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I enjoyed the discipline and solitariness of long-distance running, which allowed me to escape from the hurly-burly of school life. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z
And we’re more aware than ever of the sad solitariness of George, hidden from view in his indecorous insanity. Arts & Leisure: ?Richard II,? ?Madness of King George? and ?Collaborators? in London 2012-02-12T06:00:50Z
The space is probably best entered alone, so as to be immersed in simulated solitariness. In the galleries: Small universes and a large cosmos at Greater Reston Arts Center 2018-08-31T04:00:00Z
That ache of solitariness could be said to motivate all human relationships. Theater Review: ‘Stockholm,’ by Bryony Lavery, Dissects a Marriage 2014-03-13T02:00:01Z
"As I get older, I have come to understand more and more how one can so easily slip into a solitariness," Stewart said. Patrick Stewart's new roles more down to Earth than sci-fi work 2015-01-14T05:00:00Z
This is the story of two lost souls who, after years of stoic solitariness, unexpectedly find love — not the sudden, transformative passion of romantic movies but hard-won trust and tenderness that grow slowly over time. Phil Klay’s 'Redeployment,' Gary Shteyngart’s Memoir and More 2014-12-18T05:00:00Z
He turns the act of being supernaturally haunted into a natural extension of everyday solitariness. Review: ‘Shining City’ Is Brighter With Matthew Broderick 2016-06-09T04:00:00Z
By turns dismissive and needy, emotionally voracious yet deeply private, he’s quick to command, “Photograph me, and leave me alone,” the essential solitariness of the star writ large. Review: Coward, Coward Everywhere, From Cabaret to West End and On 2010-10-05T13:42:00Z
The Mississippi artist, who has an MFA from American University, emphasizes the solitariness of athletes of color. Review | In the galleries: The art of looking inward to provoke societal change 2022-02-11T05:00:00Z
There was something of St. Joan about it, and his solitariness appealed to the French collective myth of the single defiant individual. How Charles de Gaulle Rescued France 2018-08-13T04:00:00Z
For that you get a helicopter in and out, gourmet fare, stunning views and a sense of solitariness verging on existential. Storms cut Big Sur off from the world. But for a price, the trip of a lifetime awaits 2017-06-19T04:00:00Z
Alfred Kazin, in “God and the American Writer,” stressed an “American tradition of unavailing solitude,” and quoted the philosopher Alfred North Whitehead: “Religion is what man does with his solitariness.” A Neglected South American Masterpiece 2017-01-15T05:00:00Z
“It’s set up to address solitariness, but you won’t find people saying they are coming for that reason.” Why Men Are Killing Themselves 2015-02-12T05:00:00Z
There were five cells on my corridor but it was all about silence and solitariness … The worst moment was one day when I was locked in a room alone with a male interrogator. Freed Iranian rights lawyer carries on the fight 2014-06-01T04:00:00Z
"But even when I was doing all the wild stuff, there was always a certain solitariness there, so maybe it came out of that." The nine lives of Felix Dennis: "I've lived an unbelievable life, even if I did do my best to kill myself" 2013-06-01T23:04:05Z
I was solitary before, but now my solitariness becomes complete and awesome. How will Pope Francis ‘avoid breaking under the strain’? 2013-03-15T23:40:10Z
She hath endued man with hatred of solitariness, and with love of company. Against War 2012-04-21T02:00:21.397Z
I once heard an address on “The Desert,” and the speaker said that he did not think it possible for any one with an uneasy conscience to bear the solitariness of the desert. Behind the Veil in Persia and Turkish Arabia An account of an Englishwoman's Eight Years' Residence amongst the Women of the East 2012-04-18T02:00:15.997Z
A state of being alone, or without company; solitariness. Webster's Unabridged Dictionary 2012-03-24T02:00:23.513Z
He lit a fresh pipe, and smoked away in contented solitariness. It May Be True, Vol. III (of III) 2012-03-20T02:00:14.013Z
The gloom and solitariness of the room struck her more forcibly than it had ever done before, and she grew nervous and timid and stole away to the drawing-room. It May Be True, Vol. II (of III) 2012-03-20T02:00:12.527Z
It is at home impossible to realize the solitariness of the settler’s life, far away from friends and the civilizing and elevating influences of home.  Pictures of Canadian Life A Record of Actual Experiences 2012-02-14T03:00:28.520Z
The presence of these delightful companions has taken away much of the solitariness one feels in having a space of so many miles thrown between him and his home. Gleanings by the Way 2012-01-24T03:00:27.717Z
In his enforced solitariness he maintains the habits of thought of his original surroundings. Morals and the Evolution of Man 2011-11-14T03:00:18.930Z
He introduces us, at once, to God, in the essential fulness of his being, and the solitariness of his acting. Notes on the Book of Genesis 2011-11-05T02:00:10.317Z
But her seclusion hath achieved the opposite harm, that is hatched by solitariness. Saul of Tarsus A Tale of the Early Christians 2011-10-28T02:00:22.437Z
And in the fire of his zeal shall the whole earth be consumed, when the Lord shall accomplish his absolute end, and bring solitariness upon all the inhabitants of the earth. Old English Chronicles 2011-10-27T02:00:21.903Z
Eleven o'clock.—Saw a Cockney "gent" on a walking tour, the first of the sort that I have seen in these parts, and he looked frightened at the solitariness of the scene. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Vol. 60, No. 373, November 1846 2011-10-21T02:00:17.417Z
Above everything, we find here that solitariness and absence of human interest now so rare in England. Birds and Man 2011-10-20T02:00:25.513Z
He acted for them, with them, and in them; and that, too, in the solitariness and sovereignty of His own unfailing grace. The Assembly of God Miscellaneous Writings of C. H. Mackintosh, volume III 2011-09-01T02:00:17.707Z
She lingered over the meal, encouraging a sense of independence which this solitariness gave her. The Bigamist 2011-08-31T02:01:34.797Z
The question recalled his own lonely fireside, the solitariness of which always struck him more forcibly while seated beside the cheery vicarage hearth. Coelebs The Love Story of a Bachelor 2011-08-31T02:01:28.960Z
There was no other house within miles of the place, but solitariness was a habit with Jubilee Jim, and he did not miss human companionship. The Long Lane's Turning 2011-08-23T02:00:34Z
And as he quickly puts distance between himself and Laurey, breathing hard, you feel the pure physical solitariness of what Curley’s life has been on the plains. ArtsBeat Blog: Theater Talkback: Unforgettable Summer Kisses 2011-08-11T14:00:37Z
Dil’s life had been pathetic in its solitariness, like the loneliness of a strange crowd. In Wild Rose Time 2011-08-01T02:00:13.473Z
Thus, in whatever guise it might present itself, solitariness ‘carried far into his heart’ the haunting sense of an ‘invisible world’; of some Life beyond this ‘transitory being’ and ‘unapproachable by death’; Oxford Lectures on Poetry 2011-07-19T02:00:15.897Z
We felt, in a peculiar manner, the solitariness of the wilderness. Scenes and Andventures in the Semi-Alpine Region of the Ozark Mountains of Missouri and Arkansas 2011-07-10T02:00:18.883Z
Now and then one of these hermits would leave his country solitariness and go to some city with a mission of converting vice to virtue. Heroines That Every Child Should Know Tales for Young People of the World's Heroines of All Ages 2011-05-04T02:00:19.257Z
Hawthorne had seen enough of 181 solitariness in his bachelorhood to appreciate the rare companionship of his gifted wife, and he wanted nothing more. The Lure of the Camera 2011-04-27T02:00:25.413Z
Year followed year in slow procession, but Hugh grew up in solitariness, and his heart never ceased to yearn for the lost friends of his old home. McClure's Magazine, Vol. 1, No. 3, August, 1893 2011-03-20T02:00:35.193Z
The solitariness which exerted so potent a spell on Wordsworth had in it nothing ‘Byronic.’ Oxford Lectures on Poetry 2011-07-19T02:00:15.897Z
Nowhere were the guides visible, and in another moment there was a curious sense of solitariness as I battled with the obstacles, aided in no small degree by the rope. Above the Snow Line 2011-03-03T03:00:49.380Z
It was a feeling of infinite solitariness, it was a straying about in perplexity. The Song of Songs 2011-01-01T03:00:25.907Z
Five minutes of affability put Carrados in full possession of Mr Ghoosh’s manner of life and movements—the dates of his arrival and departure, his solitariness and his daily habits. Max Carrados 2010-12-24T03:00:32.117Z
But in the solitariness of his den, with an overhead fan slicing through dead air, Mr. Greene sees a vast injustice. Enigmatic Jobless Man Prepares Senate Campaign in South Carolina 2010-07-10T22:15:00Z
But solitude and solitariness were to him, in the main, one of these intimations. Oxford Lectures on Poetry 2011-07-19T02:00:15.897Z
During "the hundred days," James forgot all his sorrow and all his solitariness; like the eagle, he seemed to have renewed his youth. Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland Volume 16
"He is dead!" she cried, in a tone o' heart-piercing solitariness and sorrow, as she accompanied them into the house, where she had beheld them equip themselves for battle. Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland Volume 14
His solitariness had been increased by years of absolute power in the East. Ancient Rome The Lives of Great Men
I am convinced that a great deal of Poe's unhappiness and apparent reserve and solitariness was owing to his obscure home life, which kept him apart from all genial social influences. The Home Life of Poe
The enforced solitariness of his life bred in Michael a habit of contemplation. Sinister Street, vol. 1
He felt all the solitariness of being left alone—he became fretful and unhappy. Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland Volume 16
We know comparatively little of the behavior of the does at fawning time in June; but probably there is a tendency toward solitariness on their part at that season. The Barren Ground Caribou of Keewatin
Times which in their own degree try us with the same sense of solitariness come upon us all. The Expositor's Bible: The Gospel of St John, Vol. II
The outstanding position of Carmel, its solitariness, its visibility over a wide area of country, and its fertility, marked it out as a suitable place for a sanctuary from very ancient times. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 3 "Capefigue" to "Carneades"
He must enter the true holiest place and stand in awful solitariness above the heavens of worlds and angels in the immediate presence of God. The Expositor's Bible: The Epistle to the Hebrews
The heart is wicked, but it is not unsocial—its affections wither in solitariness. Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland, Vol. 9
Therefore, the normal development of the daughter on the farm depends largely upon having the heavy weight of rural solitariness lifted. The American Country Girl
This was the special hardship of Christ’s solitariness. The Expositor's Bible: The Gospel of St John, Vol. II
But an increased solitariness came upon her as she thought of that cold rigid face lying under the turf far away in Switzerland—the face of the only relative left to her. Anne
When she had nearly reached its height, she discerned that the fates had seemingly resolved to punish her for her love of solitariness, by decreeing that her chosen retreat should that day be occupied. The Galaxy, April, 1877 Vol. XXIII.—April, 1877.—No. 4.
Even the presence of a murderer appeared less terrible than the frightful solitariness of the deck, and I lay down upon a bench determining to spend the remainder of the night there. Tales from Blackwood, Volume 1
There is a forbidding solitariness in the city that is to that of the country as a desert to a garden. The American Country Girl
As I rode through the blackness and solitariness of the night I could but reflect upon the extraordinary courage and constancy of women when really put to the test. Francezka
Evidence of the utter solitariness and roadlessness of the region is found in the fact that no wheeled vehicle had been seen in Liddesdale till the advent of Scott's gig about 1798. In the Border Country
The exceeding solitariness of her dwelling exposed her to frequent attacks by night, and hence a brace of pistols always hung at the head of her bed. Celebrated Women Travellers of the Nineteenth Century
He worked alone, and his solitariness was not wholly due to his idiosyncrasies. Noah Webster American Men of Letters
One of the most profound observations of Bacon is that in which he remarks upon the dwarfing and distorting influence of solitariness upon the human faculties. In the School-Room Chapters in the Philosophy of Education
She did not, in thinking this, do anything but envy May; but all the same she knew that Toby's solitariness matched her own. Coquette
This feeling of the unsatisfactoriness of life, of incompleteness and solitariness, was not of that fixed sort that definitely indicates its demand. The Wife of Sir Isaac Harman
Within the house about this time, at one of the two lower front windows, a little woman stood looking out and speculating on the extreme solitariness of the situation. Diana
It has been asserted that the isolation and solitariness in sparsely settled districts are causes of the high percentage of insanity in rural and frontier communities. Rural Life and the Rural School
The perpetual brightness of the world outside seemed to jeer him; it was as careless in its way as the winter had been of the solitariness of his soul. Murder Point A Tale of Keewatin
As he went, withdrawn into a solitariness of his own, so that he only absently answered the bows of those he met, he thought curiously about his own life. The Prisoner
The solitariness of each human soul is the first fact in religious consciousness. Mountain Meditations and some subjects of the day and the war
We should have stood, each one alone, in 12 selfish solitariness, like a lot of ten-pins, able to knock each other down but not to help each other up. Almost A Man
His solitariness drew the child like a spell. The Rainbow
Perhaps his sensitiveness, his solitariness, his fastidiousness, had tended to keep his sensuous nature within bounds. Beside Still Waters
De Quincey speaks somewhere of "the awful solitariness of every human soul." The Wit of Women Fourth Edition
In fact, the solitariness of my life has been such that I have thought to change it. Nancy Stair A Novel
The feeling of solitariness weighed upon his soul with a crushing weight unknown until that day—the day of days, his wedding day. Robert Orange Being a Continuation of the History of Robert Orange
And Aunt Emily had acquired a habit of going to sleep after dinner during her solitariness, which Diana wickedly called a dispensation from Heaven to bless the household of Henry Pym. The Rhodesian
But if he made no friends, he at least made no enemies; he was always friendly and good-tempered, and he was preserved by his solitariness from all grossness and evil. Beside Still Waters
There the shy man may have what Lamb called the perfect and sympathetic solitude, as opposed to the "inhuman and cavern-haunting solitariness," to which his infirmity inclines. Apologia Diffidentis
“Your opportunity, for the solitariness of two, will be limited.” In Her Own Right
He was a man of varied learning, full of remote information, eccentric from his solitariness, but with a great sweetness of nature. The Explorer
O how much do I love your solitariness! Lyrics from the Song-Books of the Elizabethan Age
The thronging, busy crowd added to his solitariness. The Hero
Such was the solitariness of the youthful Hawthorne. Stories of Authors, British and American
For a mile above the cataract the river runs, an inky ribbon, between banks of amazing solitariness; no clearing is there, no sign of human habitation, hardly any vestige of animal life. Ringfield A Novel
He was no hermit-spirit dwelling in mysterious solitariness apart from His fellows, but open to the charities of life;—in all His refined and hallowed sensibilities “made like unto His brethren.” Memories of Bethany
O how much do I love your solitariness! Lyrics from the Song-Books of the Elizabethan Age
Now the folk-tale stands not alone, in widowed solitariness, but is made to take its place in the great national, or perchance universal temple of song. Homer's Odyssey A Commentary
The King grew up "a man that loved solitariness and desired never to hear of warre, but delighted more in musick and politie and building nor he did in the government of his realm." Royal Edinburgh Her Saints, Kings, Prophets and Poets
We should reserve a storehouse for ourselves ... altogether ours, and wholly free, wherein we may hoard up and establish our true liberty, the principal retreat and solitariness, wherein we must go alone to ourselves.... Montaigne and Shakspere
So she drifted away from them, and at times when she could not endure solitariness she depended upon the women of the family hotel, whom she met in the corridors and café and “parlor.” The Job An American Novel
O how much do I love your solitariness! Lyrics from the Song-Books of the Elizabethan Age
At the other side of the ring, Grace Wolfe, sitting a little apart, with the curious air of solitariness that seemed to surround her even in company. Fernley House
Nursing has a solitariness until we find it has many companions in philosophy, science, and art. Humanistic Nursing
To have another in this fearful bondage with him, as Paul had intimated, was a relief from his dreadful solitariness in his terrors and sufferings. Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern — Volume 11
Therefore must it be reduced and brought into itself, and that is the true solitariness, which may be enjoyed even in the throng of peopled cities or kings' courts. The World's Greatest Books — Volume 14 — Philosophy and Economics
O how much do I love your solitariness! Lyrics from the Song-Books of the Elizabethan Age
But kind as voice and words were, they had no power to reach her in the darkness and solitariness of that hour. Allison Bain, or, By a Way she knew not
It is loneliness—it is solitariness itself——' and he shuddered. Robert Elsmere
Into this solitariness had come Stephen La Mothe, and the very reaction from acute suspicion had drawn her towards him. The Justice of the King
The solitariness, the helplessness of the child appealed to him: it was as if he had seen a wren threatened by a hawk, or a rabbit seized by a weasel. The Beautiful Wretch; The Pupil of Aurelius; and The Four Macnicols
They were holding hands across the rolls and bacon and eggs, their glances interlocked in a shining content that made my solitariness rather drab and dull to my own contemplation. The Thing from the Lake
It is the sin of some one else which has brought such gloom and solitariness upon her. Allison Bain, or, By a Way she knew not
After labouring there for a time, he longed for a position of yet greater solitariness, and he therefore resigned his office. Grace Darling Heroine of the Farne Islands
The solitariness he desired had come upon him. The Justice of the King
And there is far more solitariness about the south coast than the people imagine who come down to the Bedford Hotel for a week.' The Beautiful Wretch; The Pupil of Aurelius; and The Four Macnicols
The stillness and the solitariness of the evening walk soothed her sore and burdened heart. Good Old Anna
And it is the first hour of true individuality, the first hour of genuine, responsible solitariness. Fantasia of the Unconscious
I read a great deal, and so the solitariness of the position was not so trying as one might suppose. Ranching, Sport and Travel
One important limitation, however, belongs to this statement of solitariness. John Quincy Adams American Statesmen Series
At length, when he got to the wide square fronting the Royal Exchange, the solitariness of the place struck him with a strange chill. The Beautiful Wretch; The Pupil of Aurelius; and The Four Macnicols
After Easter I trust I shall make ample amends for all this solitariness. The Letters of Queen Victoria : A Selection from Her Majesty's Correspondence between the Years 1837 and 1861 Volume 1, 1837-1843
Too utter is the solitariness even for the ghosts of dead! Recreations of Christopher North, Volume 2
The philosopher Democritus, who was by nature very melancholy, "averse from company in his latter days and much given to solitariness," spent his closing years in the suburbs of Abdera. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Part 4 "Bulgaria" to "Calgary"
To this fact is probably to be attributed his peculiar solitariness. John Quincy Adams American Statesmen Series
He guessed that sooner or later the vagrant blood in Nan would drive her to seek the solitariness of the high cliffs over the sea. The Beautiful Wretch; The Pupil of Aurelius; and The Four Macnicols
The feeling of solitariness oppressed her more and more. Debit and Credit Translated from the German of Gustav Freytag
Now, pod-like people such as he are always solitary wherever other people are not; and there is, of course, nothing much more distressing than solitariness. The Joyful Heart
It was chiefly this thought of the solitariness of that future state, that companionless way, centuries long, that daunted her. Dead Man's Plack and an Old Thorn
Even the companionship of the uncouth skipper was preferable to this brooding solitariness. The Stowaway Girl
The tenderest friendship, the holiest love, cannot enter into the solitariness in which each one of us lives apart. Making the Most of Life
The unparalleled solitariness and singleness of death is not altered by the general and simultaneous doom of battle. Raemaekers' Cartoons With Accompanying Notes by Well-known English Writers
They suppose that solitude and solitariness are the same thing. The Joyful Heart
Take the verses on solitariness, Arcadia, B. II. fin. The Poems and Fragments of Catullus
His remarkable appearance, his solitariness in the neglected house and tangled garden, his conversation with Gypsies whom he allowed to camp on his land, p. 316created something of a legend.  George Borrow The Man and His Books
The God of Mohammed . the solitariness of the desert, the distant roar of the lion, the vision of a formidable warrior. We Philologists Complete Works of Friedrich Nietzsche, Volume 8
She needed a moment for solitariness and readjustment since one of the strongest readjustments on earth faced her—the realisation that what she had loved was not. The Butterfly House
For, to the artist in life, solitude is solitariness plus the Auto-Comrade. The Joyful Heart
Out of all we know about dying we strive to clutch something which may break its solitariness, and relieve us by a touch of companionship. Dreamthorp A Book of Essays Written in the Country
He had managed, by his very solitariness hitherto, to escape it so far. None Other Gods
We spent two days revelling in its wild solitariness. The Land of the Black Mountain The Adventures of Two Englishmen in Montenegro
Van Derwater's depth of human understanding, his lack of passion, his solitariness that had been likened to an air of impending tragedy, held his listeners with a magic no one could have explained. The Parts Men Play
She is dressed in deepest mourning, and is—Heaven be with her in her solitariness!—a recent widow. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine — Volume 54, No. 337, November, 1843
Yet all had the oneness of the great stage, and if it could comprehend the stage might swim with its little solitariness into a wider uniqueness. Foes
There was an extraordinary and original feeling in this approach: the old fortifications, or what remained of them, rising before me; the gloom, the mystery, the widening streak of day, and perfect solitariness. A Day's Tour A Journey through France and Belgium by Calais, Tournay, Orchies, Douai, Arras, Béthune, Lille, Comines, Ypres, Hazebrouck, Berg
In fact, the moment that the shepherds take possession of the mountains, game nearly always disappears, returning with the peace and solitariness of the autumn. The Land of the Black Mountain The Adventures of Two Englishmen in Montenegro
Although she had found it easy to be confident and self-assertive when the other girl was there, the solitariness of the flat and the silence of the street undermined her courage. The Parts Men Play
The solitariness of the soul is also one of the most mysterious and solemn of its characteristics. The Ascent of the Soul
The expense would be very trifling, but the want of comfort enormous for an invalid—the one advantage is the solitariness of the one passenger among all those rough new creatures. The Letters of Robert Browning and Elizabeth Barrett Barrett, Vol. 1 (of 2) 1845-1846
Once he had been proud of his solitariness and of his unusual beauty, which caused such wonder when he went abroad. The Curious Book of Birds
Yet it seemed to him this time that it was the mass which he had seen, and his own solitariness, that had illuminated his eyes. Come Rack! Come Rope!
Here it was with its chimney of sticks, its single room of all uses, the very symbol of humble life, of solitariness in the woods. Children of the Market Place
It seems as if this solitariness must hinder its growth. The Ascent of the Soul
I left with no self-confidence, having renounced games, and with a sense of solitariness among my comrades. A Student in Arms Second Series
Lower you high pulpit that your preacher may come down from the Mont Blanc of his isolation and solitariness into the same climate of sympathy with his audience. Around The Tea-Table
His cast of faith, intellectual and contemplative rather than fervid, and the solitariness of his thought, forbade him to find much satisfaction in public ceremonial. Christian Mysticism
No Sir, I dare not leave her to that solitariness, She is young, and grief or ill news from those quarters May daily cross her, she shall goe along Sir. Rule a Wife, and Have a Wife Beaumont & Fletcher's Works (3 of 10)
The first fear of the human heart arises from God forsaking us; but life dissipates it, and mankind, created after the image of God, consoles us in our solitariness. Memories A Story of German Love
Considering their solitariness in the crowd, he thought, there was no reason why he should not say that he was under the impression she liked the smell of tobacco. A Daughter of To-Day
I walked back in sadness, wondering at this misery and solitariness by the side of the healthy, simple society of the lonely village, with its interwoven family interests. The Doctor's Dilemma
In this solitariness of aim, all other interests of humanity are left out. The Poetry Of Robert Browning
Or did you take pity on my solitariness? Queed
The thought of returning to his former solitariness was rapidly becoming intolerable to him. The Mating of Lydia
She would return—soon; but the solitariness and wildness of this deserted place drew her on. The Marriage of William Ashe
Her affliction had been so supremely personal, her sense of this man's tragic solitariness in the world so overwhelming, that she could not at once take in the meaning of what she saw. V. V.'s Eyes
With such solitariness and frigidities, you may judge I was glad to see Clough here, with whom I had established some kind of robust working-friendship, and who had some great permanent values for me. The Correspondence of Thomas Carlyle and Ralph Waldo Emerson, 1834-1872, Vol II.
It is an awful moment, when a mature man tries to put off the solitariness of his life. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 12, No. 71, September, 1863
The solitariness is oppressive; death and desolation here bear undisputed sway. Sketches of the Covenanters
And the solitariness and meagreness of his life in all its personal and domestic aspects appalled her. The Testing of Diana Mallory
And then there came the nocturnal stillness of the house, and then the solitariness of the bedchamber, and after that the dark. V. V.'s Eyes
The prince's second misfortune was his absolute solitariness. The Chorus Girl and Other Stories
An occasional banquet enlivened its halls, though it only rendered more painful the solitariness by which it was succeeded. The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 17, No. 486, April 23, 1831
Five minutes of affability put Carrados in full possession of Mr. Ghoosh's manner of life and movements—the dates of his arrival and departure, his solitariness and his daily habits. Four Max Carrados Detective Stories
The fact of solitariness is, indeed, unknown in God's intelligent and moral universe. Parish Papers
"This is the man," he says in one place, "who was afterwards at Brighton driven into the deepest solitariness of heart, whom God thought fit to surround with slander and misunderstanding." Occasional Papers Selected from the Guardian, the Times, and the Saturday Review, 1846-1890
In this romantic retreat, Sydney probably framed his Arcadia; here he may have sung O sweet woods, the delight of solitariness! The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 19, No. 551, June 9, 1832
He leads a life in which the extremes of solitariness and of activity are combined. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 03, No. 16, February, 1859
I have already spoken of the maddening effect of solitariness: its influence may be inferred from the recognised advantages of social amusements in the treatment of the insane. Inquiries into Human Faculty and Its Development
O how much do I like your solitariness! The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 14, No. 395, October 24, 1829
We cannot, however, help thinking that Mr. Brooke unconsciously exaggerates the solitariness and want of sympathy which went with all this. Occasional Papers Selected from the Guardian, the Times, and the Saturday Review, 1846-1890
O how much do I like your solitariness. The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 19, No. 551, June 9, 1832
The solitariness of his life did him good, by throwing his mind in upon himself, and showing the mental stuff of which he was made. Jasmin: Barber, Poet, Philanthropist
These were the things he was thinking over when he walked up and down the deck in unamiable solitariness. The Shuttle
Commenting on this case, Jorger points out the marks of abnormality from childhood, such as solitariness and religious intensity. Pathology of Lying, accusation, and swindling: a study in forensic psychology
The journey in itself had no terrors for her; and she began it without either dreading its length or feeling its solitariness. Northanger Abbey
A solitariness half voluntary and half enforced dragged its steps through my house. The Indian Lily and Other Stories
The talk of Socrates in the Republic, and the fine phrases in Cicero's De Senectute, hardly touch on the great grief, apart from physical infirmities, of old age—its increasing solitariness. Thomas Carlyle
But something in her attitude—perhaps its solitariness—made him uncomfortable. Helbeck of Bannisdale — Volume I
She suckled the child in solitariness and none knew where his place was, and he grew in strength. Legends of the Gods The Egyptian Texts, edited with Translations
On his table was the dust of solitariness; and with his finger he wrote in it "Forever." Thoroughbreds
The paltry solitariness of a loaf was enough to hide the Lord from them, to make them unable to understand him. Unspoken Sermons Series I., II., and II.
It was this solitariness that to spectators appeared particularly sad, and gave a certain mournful grandeur to the personality of the deceased. Sanine
We moved on with slow and silent steps, our spirits partaking of the stillness and solitariness of the place. Zenobia or, the Fall of Palmyra
There was something to me exceedingly touching in the solitariness of this girl; for no one spoke to her as if she were like other people, or as if any heartiness were possible between them. The Portent & Other Stories
With what soul-rending eloquence does my Angelina describe the solitariness, the isolation of the heart she experiences in a crowded metropolis! Tales and Novels — Volume 01
I should say, indeed, that only in the perfect uncontamination and solitariness of individuality may the spirituality of religion positively come forth at all. Complete Prose Works Specimen Days and Collect, November Boughs and Goodbye My Fancy
It is loneliness—it is solitariness itself—' and he shuddered. Robert Elsmere
When finished, it was called Fia sola, because of its solitariness; Attalus, in consequence of his participation in the Babel confusion, having become familiar with Tuscan several thousand years before that language was invented. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 01, No. 01, November, 1857 A Magazine of Literature, Art, and Politics
But at night, after I had rambled about the streets of Brussels, as I sat on a bench somewhere on a broad boulevard, an overwhelming, terrifying, transporting sense of my solitariness came over me. Recollections of My Childhood and Youth
He was a man whose genius was as limited in scope as a diamond's lustre, even while it had the brilliance, the firmness, and the solitariness of that jewel. The Love Affairs of Great Musicians, Volume 1
Throughout this scene there is a pleasing solitariness, that speaks peace to the mind, and invites the fancy to soar abroad, among the tranquil haunts of meditation. The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 13, No. 350, January 3, 1829
The next of solitariness, A portraiture doth well express, By sleeping dog, cat: Buck and Doe, Hares, Conies in the desert go: Bats, Owls the shady bowers over, In melancholy darkness hover. The Anatomy of Melancholy
Another cause which has tended to the deterioration of the farmer's life is its solitariness. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 02, No. 10, August, 1858
My travels into those parts were the more irksome to me from the solitariness I underwent, and want of suitable society.  The History of Thomas Ellwood Written By Himself
His solitariness predisposed him to reading, and we are told that Bunyan's Pilgrim's Progress and Shakespeare's plays were special favorites. History of American Literature
Tell them also, how Master Fearing went On pilgrimage, and how the time he spent In solitariness, with fears and cries; And how, at last, he won the joyful prize. Works of John Bunyan — Volume 03
I was by nature a strong, healthy, active boy, but was driven by sheer solitariness to be studious. The Fool Errant Being the Memoirs of Francis-Anthony Strelley, Esq., Citizen of Lucca
Yet under the cloud there was a great solitariness—the murmur of a land where no man had come since the making of the world. The Lilac Sunbonnet
It is the fierce and jealous sort of love that is so hard to deal with, a love that exults in solitariness of devotion, and cannot bear any intrusion of other relations. Where No Fear Was
An astronomic solitariness and remoteness encompass the sea. Winter Sunshine
Beside, there was a grandeur in everything around, which gave a solemnity to the scene, a silence and solitariness which affected every part! Two Years Before the Mast
Indeed, the silence and solitariness of the once busy head-station had enticed many of the shyer kinds of birds from the lagoon and the forest. Lady Bridget in the Never-Never Land: a story of Australian life
And moodily pondering the reasons for his solitariness, he was once more inclined to lay a share of the blame on the conditions of the life. Australia Felix
She felt that she was face to face with a solitariness of soul such as she had never encountered before, a solitariness that was cruel, that was weighed down with agony. The Garden of Allah
The two characteristic Italian villages which slumber on its banks, and the equally Italian palace whose terraced gardens descend steeply to the lake, hardly break the stillness and even the solitariness of the scene. The Golden Bough
The solitariness of my situation, which they thought terrible, interested them very much in my favour.  Letters on Sweden, Norway, and Denmark
He inherited a morbid solitariness, redeemed in some measure by a physical endowment of rare strength and beauty. The American Spirit in Literature : a chronicle of great interpreters
And now, in the darkness and with Hermione's last words ringing in his ears, he felt almost overwhelmed by the solitariness of his life in the world of lives. A Spirit in Prison
It may be 'twas the melancholy bird, Best friend of silence and of solitariness, The owl, that screamed so.—Ha! The Duchess of Malfi
Let them be, but let the old verses be also; and let them have, for those who desire it, the solitariness of their state of ruin. Flower of the Mind
Beside, there was a grandeur in everything around, which gave almost a solemnity to the scene: a silence and solitariness which affected everything! Two Years Before the Mast
They represented all the vast conscious world of men outside himself; they symbolised something that in his studious solitariness he was apt not to believe in. Crome Yellow
Both are contrary to that more authentic, that essential solitariness wherein a few men have the grace to live, and wherein all men are compelled to die.  Ceres' Runaway and Other Essays
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