I had been a kind of solitary child, and it was a good release.

He seems to have been a solitary child, happiest in his own company.

Bran sometimes wondered where they had vanished, but he was a solitary child and did not greatly care.

A natural swimmer, diver and student of sea life, he was also a solitary child.

He was a solitary child; he lived among his memories.

"A solitary child, neglected by his friends, is left there still."

She was described as a solitary and independent child, and a tomboy.

There was such a sense of cohesiveness in the city, and it was easy to be a solitary child.

One Christmas time, when yonder solitary child was left here all alone, he did come, for the first time, just like that.

"I like to think of myself as a pale, pathetic, solitary child," he said.