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a life of idleness

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  • idleness — Synonyms and related words: a wise passiveness, big deal, cautiousness, circumspection, contemplation, contemplative life, creeping, dawdling, deliberateness, deliberation, do nothing policy, do nothingism, do nothingness, dolce far niente,… …   Moby Thesaurus

  • Industry and Idleness — is the title of a series of 12 plot linked engravings created by William Hogarth in 1747, intending to illustrate to working children the possible rewards of hard work and diligent application and the sure disasters attending a lack of both.… …   Wikipedia

  • George Gordon Byron's early life — George Gordon Byron, 6th Baron Byron‎, also known as Lord Byron, was born 22 January 1788 in London, England, and raised by his mother, Catherine Gordon, in Aberdeen. His life was complicated by his father, who died deep in debt when he was a… …   Wikipedia

  • Conspicuous leisure — Idleness, by John William Godward, ca 1900 Conspicuous leisure is a term introduced by the American economist Thorstein Veblen, in The Theory of the Leisure Class (1899). The term denotes visible leisure for the sake of displaying social status.… …   Wikipedia

  • The Idler (1758–1760) — This article is about the 18th century series of essays. For other publications called The Idler, see The Idler (disambiguation). The Idler was a series of 103 essays, all but twelve of them by Samuel Johnson, published in the London weekly the… …   Wikipedia

  • Paul Morphy — Morphy redirects here. For other uses, see Morphy (disambiguation). Paul Morphy Full name Paul Charles Morphy Country United States Born June 22, 1837(1837 06 …   Wikipedia

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  • Khudai Khidmatgar — ( ps. خدای خدمتگار) literally translates as the servants of God . It represented a non violent freedom struggle against the British Empire by the Pashtuns (also known as Pathans, Pakhtuns or Afghans) of the North West Frontier Province. The… …   Wikipedia

  • Propertius, Sextus — born 55/43, Assisi, Umbria died after 16 BC, Rome Roman poet. Very few details of his life are known. The first and best known of his four books of elegies (see elegy), Cynthia, was published in 29 BC, the year he met its heroine (his mistress,… …   Universalium

  • Charles Calvert, 5th Baron Baltimore — For the Whig MP for Southwark, see Charles Calvert (MP). For other persons with the name Charles Calvert, see Charles Calvert (disambiguation). Charles Calvert, 5th Baron Baltimore Charles Calvert, 5th Baron Baltimore Governor of Maryland …   Wikipedia

  • William Hickey (memoirist) — William Hickey (June 30, 1749 – May 31, 1830), was a lawyer, but is best known for his vast Memoirs , composed in 1808 10 and published between 1913 and 1925, which in their manuscript form cover seven hundred and forty closely written pages.… …   Wikipedia

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