Solitude
by Johann Georg Zimmermann
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About this eBook
- Author
- Zimmermann, Johann Georg, 1728-1795
- Title
- Solitude With the Life of the Author. In Two Parts
- Credits
- Produced by Turgut Dincer and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive)
- Language
- English
- LoC Class
- BJ: Philosophy, Psychology, Religion: Ethics, Social usages, Etiquette, Religion
- Subject
- Solitude
- Category
- Text
- Project Gutenberg
- eBook-No. 55898
- Release Date
- November 7, 2017
- Copyright
- Public domain in the USA.
Contents
- 1.SOLITUDE:
- 2.CONTENTS.
- 3.PREFACE.
- 4.LIFE OF ZIMMERMAN.
- 5.SOLITUDE; OR THE INFLUENCE OF OCCASIONAL RETIREMENT UPON THE MIND AND HEART. — CHAPTER I. Introduction. — CHAPTER II. The influence of solitude upon the mind. — CHAPTER III. Influence of Solitude upon the Heart. — CHAPTER IV. The General Advantages of Retirement. — CHAPTER V. Advantages of solitude in exile. — CHAPTER VI. Advantages of solitude in old age; and on the bed of death.
- 6.SOLITUDE. PART II. THE PERNICIOUS INFLUENCE OF A TOTAL SECLUSION FROM SOCIETY UPON THE MIND AND THE HEART. — CHAPTER I. Introduction. — CHAPTER II. Of the motives to solitude. — CHAPTER III. The disadvantages of solitude. — CHAPTER IV. The influence of solitude on the imagination. — CHAPTER V. The effects of solitude on a melancholy mind. — CHAPTER VI. The influence of solitude on the passions. — CHAPTER VII. Of the danger of idleness in solitude. — CHAPTER VIII. Conclusion.
- 7.FOOTNOTES
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