seclusion

It was toward the close of the fifth or sixth month of his seclusion, and while the pestilence raged most furiously abroad, that the Prince Prospero entertained his thousand friends at a masked ball of the most unusual magnificence. The Masque of the Red Death

privacy: the quality of being secluded from the presence or view of others.

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