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Johann Georg Zimmermann : Solitude, or the effect of Occasional Retirement

'Wrote out of Zimmerman on "Solitude" the introduction to it. [Notes that it is a 1797 edn when borrowed on 26 Aug. 1798].'

Century: 1700-1799     Reader/Listener/Group: Joseph Hunter      Print: Book

Johann Georg Zimmermann : Solitude, or the effect of Occasional Retirement

'Took Zimmermann to the library [In margin: 'vestry']. It consists for the most part of declamation, tho' it is very instructive; I have not finishe'd it but it was time to return it.'

Century: 1700-1799     Reader/Listener/Group: Joseph Hunter      Print: Book

Johann Georg Zimmermann : Solitude

'Read a chapter or two of Zimmermann on Solitude, and with that & ordinary business employed myself till four o clock.'

Century: 1850-1899     Reader/Listener/Group: John Buckley Castieau      Print: Book

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