The Project Gutenberg eBook of On the Choice of Books, by Thomas Carlylehttps://www.gutenberg.org/cache/epub/13435/pg13435-images.html
much devoted—is my only recreation: for this nook of ours is the loneliest in Britain—six miles removed from any one likely to visit me. Here Rousseau would have been as happy as
Born in Slavery: Slave Narratives from the Federal Writers' Project 1936-1938: Georgia Narratives, Volume IV, Part 4https://www.gutenberg.org/files/18485/18485-h/18485-h.htm
produce was his own. Recreation was not considered important so no provision was made in the regular routine. It was, however, possible to obtain "time off" at frequent intervals
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