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Solitude in imprisonment, with proper profitable labour and a space diet, The most humane and effectual means of bringing malefactors, who have forfeited their lives, or are subject to transportation, to a right sense of their condition; with proposals for salutary prevention: and how to qualify offenders and criminals for happiness in both worlds, and preserve the people, in the enjoyment of the genuine fruits of liberty, and freedom from violence. By Jonas Hanway, Esq;
Hanway, Jonas, 1712-1786.Date: MDCCLXXVI. [1776]- Books
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Architecture of Solitude : Cistercian Abbeys in Twelfth-Century England / Peter Fergusson.
Fergusson, Peter, 1934-2022Date: 1984- Books
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The man of nature. Translated from the French by James Burne. ... . Solitude.
Beaurieu, Gaspard Guillard de, 1728-1795.Date: M.DCC.LXXIII. [1773]- Books
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The polite assembly: or, the Charms of Solitude Display'd. By John Maxwell, being blind.
Maxwell, John, active 1740-1761.Date: 1757- Books
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Reflections on men and things, translated from a French manuscript of the late J.G. Zimmerman, Author of Solitude, &c.
Zimmermann, Johann Georg, 1728-1795.Date: 1799- Books
Men, grief, and solitude : a different perspective / Daniel R. Duggan.
Duggan, Daniel R.Date: [2014]- Books
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Poems written upon several occasions, and to several persons. To which are added, three essays, I. On pride. II. Contempt. III. Solitude. By E. W.
E. W.Date: MDCCXI. [1711]- Books
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A collection of poems, on several occasions; containing The Poet, Solitude, Beauty, Hendon Grove, Verses on Miss V*****n, Benevolence, and Gratitude. By Joseph Swain.
Swain, Joseph, 1761-1796.Date: M,DCC,LXXXI. [1781]- Books
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Essays upon several moral subjects. Part III. Of pain. Revenge. Authors. Power. Infancy and Youth. Of Riches and Poverty. Whoredom. Drunkenness. Usury. An Apostle. Solitude. By Jeremy Collier, M.A.
Collier, Jeremy, 1650-1726.Date: 1705- Books
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Essays upon several moral subjects. Part III. Of Pain. Revenge. Authors. Power. Infancy and Youth. Riches and Poverty. Of Whoredom. Drunkenness. Usury. An Apostle. Solitude. Discontent. By Jeremy Collier, M.A.
Collier, Jeremy, 1650-1726.Date: MDCCXX. [1720]- Books
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Essays upon several moral subjects. Part III. Of Pain. Of Revenge. Of Authors. Of Power. Of Infancy and Youth. Of Riches and Of Poverty. Of Whoredom. Of Drunkenness. Of Usury. Of An Apostle. Of Solitude. Of Discontent. By Jeremy Collier, M.A.
Collier, Jeremy, 1650-1726.Date: MDCCXX. [1720]- Books
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The rural Christian. To which are added Sylvan letters; or the pleasures of a country life, in prose and verse. The third edition, enlarged, with occasional notes. By G. Wright, Esq. Author of Solitary Walks, Thoughts in Younger Life &c. Solitude Sometimes is best Society.
Wright, George, Esq.Date: MDCCLXXXI. [1781]- Books
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The seasons. In four books. With Britannia. By James Thomson. To which are added the following Pieces, I. Ode on St. Cecilia's Day, by Mr. Pope. II. Alexander's Feast, or the Power of Musick, by Mr. Dryden. III. Ode on Solitude, by Mr. Pope. IV. The dying Christian to his Soul, an Ode, by the same. V. The Universal Prayer, by the same. VI. Elegy, to the Memory of an unfortunate Lady, by the same. Vii. Veni Creator Spiritus, translated in Paraphrase, by Mr. Dryden. To which is prefixed, The Life and Literary Character of Mr. Thomson. Illustrated with a new Set of Designs.
Thomson, James, 1700-1748.Date: M.DCC.LXXIII. [1773]- Books
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The seasons. In four books. With Britannia, and liberty. By James Thomson. To which are added the following Pieces, I. Ode on St. Cecilia's Day, by Mr. Pope, II. Alexander's Feast, or the Power of Musick, by Mr. Dryden. III. Ode on Solitude, by Mr. Pope. IV. The dying Christian to his Soul, an Ode, by the same. V. The Universal Prayer, by the same. VI. Elegy, to the Memory of an unfortunate Lady, by the same. Vii. Veni Creator Spiritus, translated in Paraphrase, by Mr. Dryden. To which is prefixed, The life and literary character of Mr. Thomson, with a Criticism on some Part of his Works, pointing out their Excellencies. Illustrated with a new set of designs.
Thomson, James, 1700-1748.Date: M.DCC.LXXI. [1771]- Books
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The seasons. In four books. With Britannia. By James Thomson. To which are added the following Pieces, I. Ode on St. Cecilia's Day, by Mr. Pope. II. Alexander's Feast, or the Power of Musick, by Mr. Dryden. III. Ode on Solitude, by Mr. Pope. IV. The dying Christian to his Soul, an Ode, by the same. V. The Universal Prayer, by the same. VI. Elegy, to the Memory of an unfortunate Lady, by the same. Vii. Veni Creator Spiritus, translated in Paraphrase, by Mr. Dryden. To which is prefixed, The life and literary character of Mr. Thomson, with a Criticism on some Part of his Works, pointing out their Excellencies. Illustrated with a new set of designs.
Thomson, James, 1700-1748.Date: M.DCC.LXX. [1770]- Books
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Essays upon several moral subjects, ... Viz. The Religious Stoic. Solitude preferr'd to Publick Employment. Moral Gallantry. The Moral History of Frugality: With its Opposite Vices. An Essay on Reason. By Sir George Mackenzie, Kt. To which is Prefix'd, Some Account of His Life and Writings. With an Index to the Whole.
Mackenzie, George, 1636-1691.Date: MDCCXIII. [1713]- Books
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A collection of poems, essays, and epistles. Containing Essay on man. Universal prayer. Eloisa to Abelard. Messiah: A sacred Eclogue. An Ode on Solitude. An Essay on Criticism. Poem on the Last Day. An Elegy written in a Country Church-Yard. Hymn to Adversity. The Grave. The Hermit. A Night-Piece on Death. The Splendid Shilling. The Desertfd Village. The Traveller. With elegies, songs, and pieces of humour. By Pope, Young, Gray, Blair, Parnell, Philips, Goldsmith and Shenstone.
Date: MDCCLXXI. [1771]- Books
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A collection of poems. Containing An Essay on Man. The universal prayer. Eloisa to Abelard. Messiah: A sacred Eclogue. An Ode on Solitude. An Essay on Criticism. The last day. An Elegy written in a Country Church-Yard. Hymn to Adversity. The Grave. The Hermit. A Night-Piece on Death. The Splendid Shilling The Deserted Village. The Traveller. A Pastoral Ballad, and Three Songs. By Pope, Congreve, Young, Gray, Blair, Parnell, Philips, Goldsmith, and Shenstone. With cuts.
Date: M,DCC,LXXVII. [1777]- Books
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Religious gratitude: being seven practical discourses on the following subjects, Viz. I. The Exaltation of God, Man's Duty and Happiness. II. The Preheminence of social Worship. III. The Advantage of religious Solitude. IV. The Origin and Progress of Divine Worship by religious Songs. V. New Songs the Claim of new Mercies. VI. The Kingdom of Christ a new Kingdom. Vii. The new and surprizing Privileges of the new Nature. To which is added The cave of Machpela, or a religious improvement of Genesis XXIII. 9. By Charles Owen, D.D.
Owen, Charles, -1746.Date: MDCCXXXI. [1731]- Books
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A collection of select original poems and translations, chiefly on divine subjects. (viz.) On the Creation. On the Resurrection of Lazarus. On the Egyptian Darkness. On Man's Proneness to Sin. On Contempt of the World. On Solitude. On Christmas-Day. On Divine Love. On Death. On the Goodness of Providence. David's Lamentation for Saul and Jonathan. Humane Life. The Banquet of the Sacrament. The History of the Prophet Jonah. Written by Dr. Patrick, late Lord Bishop of Ely, and other Eminent Hands. Also several hymns, translated from Prudentius, St. Ambrose, Aquinas, and other Primitive Fathers. To which is added, The countryman's miscellany, or, Reflections on that Glorious Planet the Sun: With other Poems on various Occasions.
Patrick, Simon, 1626-1707.Date: printed in the year, 1734- Books
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Les Oeuvres du sieur Théophile, divisées en trois parties: la première contenant l'Immortalité de l'âme avec plusieurs autres pièces; la seconde, les Tragédies; la troisième est le Recueil de toutes les pièces qu'il a faictes pendant sa prison jusques à sa mort... De plus est augmenté la Lettre contre Balsac, avec la Solitude, du sieur S. Amant...
Viau, Théophile de 1590-1626Date: 1630- Books
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The prisoner's director: compiled for the instruction and comfort of persons under confinement. Whether for Debt, for Capital, or other Crimes; more especially for Those under Sentence of Death. Containing Proper and necessary Directions to the Former, How to Improve their Solitude and Confinement, to their Spiritual Advantage: And Instructions to the Latter, How to behave themselves during their Imprisonment, and to prepare for Death. By Samuel Rossell, M.A.
Rossell, Samuel.Date: M,DCC,XLII. [1742]- Books
Society and solitude / by E.T. Campagnac.
Campagnac, E. T. (Ernest Trafford), 1872-1952.Date: 1922- Books
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The art of conversation. In three parts. I. The use and benefit of conversation in general, with Instructions to distinguish Good Company from Bad. The noxious Nature of Solitude, with the Evils and Mischiefs that generally attend it. II. Rules of behaviour in company abroad, adapted to all Ranks and Degrees of Persons; also the Conduct and Carriage to be observed between Princes and private Persons, Noblemen and Gentlemen, Scholars and Mechanicks, Natives and Strangers, Learned and Illiterate, Religious and Secular, Men and Women. III. Directions for the right ordering of conversation at home, between Husband and Wife, Father and Son, Mother and Daughter, Brother and Brother, Master and Servant. Interspers'd with many foreign proverbs and pleasant stories. The Whole fitted to Divert, Instruct, and Entertain Persons of every Taste, Quality, and Circumstance in Life. Written originally in Italian, by M. Stephen Guazzo. Translated formerly into French, and now into English.
Guazzo, Stefano, 1530-1593.Date: MDCCXXXVIII. [1738]- Books
The handbook of solitude : psychological perspectives on social isolation, social withdrawal, and being alone / edited by Robert J. Coplan and Julie C. Bowker.
Date: 2014