Ever-ready to put his head in the lion’s mouth, metaphorically speaking, for enlightenment’s sake, Arkin had sought out an acquaintanceship with the fearsome hermit and American Jewish literary legend J.D. Salinger.

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However, having guests over can also feel like a threat to your hermit nature, especially if your home isn’t as clean as you want it to be.

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It was like I was a hermit.

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I will help when asked, rise to the occasion, cheer on, but — is it OK to love being a hermit?

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Putin called for closer ties with the hermit kingdom yesterday, amid US intelligence claims that he could meet with North Korean leader in the next few days.

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They fear the country will eventually become a hermit kingdom, overly reliant on its Russian neighbour.

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While living in an orphanage in the Lower 48, Paul read an article about the hermit in magazine.

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