Both Uses of
secluded
in
Washington Square, by Henry James
- The rooms by this time were very full; the dancers increased in number, and people stood close in front of them, turning their backs, so that Catherine and her companion seemed secluded and unobserved.†
Chpt 4 *
- Mrs. Penniman, to tell the truth, had, in the seclusion of her own apartment—and, I may add, amid the suggestiveness of Catherine's, which wore in those days the appearance of that of a young lady laying out her trousseau—Mrs.†
Chpt 29seclusion = separation from others
Definition:
separated from the presence of others