Lexicographical Neighbors of Hermitism
Literary usage of Hermitism
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Margaret Fuller: A Psychological Biography by Katharine Susan Anthony (1920)
"Margaret abandoned her career of hermitism and mysticism in 1843, and tried
traveling instead. She journeyed by way of the Great Lakes to Chicago, ..."
2. New Letters of Thomas Carlyle by Thomas Carlyle (1904)
"This is my third week of an almost perfect hermitism out here; such a life as I
have rarely had experience of; for my Wife is mostly at Chelsea, ..."
3. The United States in the Far East: Or, Modern Japan and the Orient by Richard Bennett Hubbard (1899)
"... belonged to that age of her history ere she had emerged from the night of
hermitism and intolerance of church and state, into the light of the new day, ..."
4. Belgravia by Mary Elizabeth Braddon (1876)
"... and soon, when all our large party gathered in force round the dinner-table,
I was disposed to confess that Charley was quite right to eschew hermitism ..."
5. Chambers's Encyclopædia: A Dictionary of Universal Knowledge for the People by Ephraim Chambers (1870)
"... continued for long foreign to the sobriety of Judaism, and even hermitism came
into established practice only shortly before Christ, in Palestine among ..."
6. Chambers's Encyclopædia: A Dictionary of Universal Knowledge for the People (1878)
"But self-castigation continued for long foreign to the sobriety of Judaism, and
even hermitism came into established practice only shortly before Christ ..."
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