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Especially valuable is a treatise by Dr. Karl Bucher, professor of national economy in Leipzig, entitled Arbeit und Rhythmus, which ought to find many readers in England if it were translated.

From Wagner's "Tristan und Isolde"; an essay on the Wagnerian drama by Hight, George Ainslie

Rhythmus, or pomp of cadence, or sonorous ascent of clauses, in the structure of sentences, were effects of art as much thrown away upon him as the voice of the charmer upon the deaf adder.

From Biographical Essays by De Quincey, Thomas

I think Elliston should be the man, or Pope; not Raymond, I implore you, by the love of Rhythmus!

From Life of Lord Byron, Vol. 2 With His Letters and Journals by Moore, Thomas

A silly phrase took the place of the welling of music in his mind: "Arbeit und Rhythmus."

From Three Soldiers by Dos Passos, John

He nibbled the bread and the sausage meditatively for a long while, then wrote "Arbeit und Rhythmus" in a large careful hand at the top of the paper.

From Three Soldiers by Dos Passos, John




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