Further south from Mobor, a trip across the languid Sal on a rust-bucket passenger ferry will take you to solace and solitude on magnificent Agonda Beach with its wide swathe of sand.

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Find real bush solitude on Hinchinbrook Island, a 50-minute boat ride from Cardwell.

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Right before comes a more typical Oberst opus, "Danny Callahan, " a reflection on love and solitude that ends with the death of a child.

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Grabbing at trees as they went, they eventually settled in small caves and crevices and embarked on a life of solitude, meeting occasionally to worship and pray.

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Like sailing on the bay it is accessbile solitude a wilderness beside the road.

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The solitude of this quest weighs on the man.

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Kerouac, who had struggled with fame and alcohol addiction since the success of On the Road, ventured to Big Sur seeking solitude and a place to dry out.

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The Fortress of Solitude is apparently a Kryptonian spaceship hidden underground on Earth.

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In national parks like Kruger or Sabi Sands, guests are likely to see vehicles from many different safari lodges, so for those seeking solitude, choose lodges that offer game drives on adjacent private lands.

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But the total anonymity of my solitude began to course through me, as agreeable a sensation as slow-melting sunshine on the back of the neck.

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There are the moments of solitude, of quietly trimming topiary, repotting a creeping fig, taking notes or referring to some books on herbs.

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