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Lob des Nichtstuns; oder, Die Kunst der Musse und der Faulheit. (Texte [von] Hermann Hesse [u. a.] Hrg.:) Ottokar Wirth. (Ill. von Robert Wyss.)
- Text
- Zürich, Sanssouci-Verlag, (1973).
- 1973
- 1 Item
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The lazy south / David Bertelson.
- Text
- Westport, Conn. : Greenwood Press, 1980, c1967.
- 1980-1967
- 1 Item
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Super pro-crastinators : an almost complete guide to NOT getting things done on time / by Joseph E. Barnes.
- Text
- Fort Ann, NY : Barnes Books, c1985.
- 1985
- 1 Item
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Benjie / Zellynne Wray ; [illustrated by Campbell Kennedy].
- Text
- [Kingston, Jamaica?] : Collins and Sangster, c1979.
- 1979
- 1 Item
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Anansi finds a fool : an Ashanti tale / Verna Aardema ; pictures by Bryna Waldman.
- Text
- New York : Dial Books for Young Readers, c1992.
- 1992
- 1 Item
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The sin of sloth; acedia in medieval thought and literature.
- Text
- Chapel Hill, University of North Carolina Press [1967]
- 1967
- 1 Item
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The classroom teacher's estimation of intelligence and industry of high school students. New York, Bureau of Publications, Teachers College, Columbia University, 1937.
- Text
- New York : Bureau of Publications, Teachers College, Columbia University, 1937.
- 1937
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text YEM (Eisner, H. Classroom teacher's estimation of intelligence and industry of high school students) Offsite Controlled power; a study of laziness and achievement, by Arthur Holmes.
- Text
- Boston, Little, Brown, and company, 1924.
- 1924
- 1 Item
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A few reflections on idleness / collected by Vyvyan Holland, Idler to the Sette of Odd Volumes, and presented by him on Ladies' Night, June 22, 1927.
- Text
- [London] : Curwen Press, 1927.
- 1927
Canoas e marolas / João Gilberto Noll ; imagem, Leda Catunda.
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- Rio de Janeiro, RJ : Objetiva, c1999.
- 1999
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text JFE 02-3700 Offsite Slothfulness reproved, and the example of the saints proposed for imitation: a sermon, occasioned by the death of the Reverend Mr. William Ramsay ... who departed this life November 5, 1771. In the 39th year of his age.Delivered at Fairfield, in Cohansie, December 9, 1771. By Enoch Green ...
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- Philadelphia, Printed by D. Hall, and W. Sellers, 1772.
- 1772
- 1 Item
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Le livre de la paresse / [présenté par] Cyril Frey.
- Text
- Paris : Editions 1, c2000.
- 2000
- 1 Item
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Per una semantica di Desidia / Raffaella Caputi.
- Text
- Genova : Compagnia dei librai, c2000.
- 2000
- 1 Item
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Sloth / Wendy Wasserstein.
- Text
- New York : New York Public Library : Oxford University Press, c2005.
- 2005
- 2 Items
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Le petit livre de la paresse / Jack Chaboud.
- Text
- Monaco : Rocher, c2000.
- 2000
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text JFB 06-32 Offsite Doing nothing : a history of loafers, loungers, slackers and bums in America / Tom Lutz.
- Text
- New York : Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2006.
- 2006
- 1 Item
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La volonté de paresse / Philippe Godard ... [et al.].
- Text
- Nyons : Or des fous, c2006.
- 2006
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text ReCAP 07-3306 Offsite A treeful of pigs.
- Text
- New York : Greenwillow Books, c1979.
- 1979
- 1 Item
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Pryhody linyvoho kotyka / Mykyta Mahyr ; il︠i︡ustra︠t︡siï Osypa Kurylasa.
- Text
- N︠i︡u Ĭork : Howerla, 1957.
- 1957
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text J-U FIC M Offsite The laziest boy in the world / Lensey Namioka ; illustrated by YongSheng Xuan.
- Text
- New York : Holiday House, c1998.
- 1998
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text J PIC N Offsite The Little red hen [videorecording] / Weston Woods Studios.
- Moving image
- Weston, CT : Weston Woods, 1991.
- 1991
- 1 Item
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Oblomov [videorecording] / Mosfilm.
- Moving image
- New York : International Film Exchange (Ifex), 1979.
- 1979
- 1 Item
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Pro linyvu divchynku / Natal︠i︡a Zabila ; mal︠i︡unky Oles︠i︡a Tkachenka.
- Text
- Kyïv : Derzhavne Vydavn. Dyt︠i︡achoï Literatury, 1963.
- 1963
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text J-U FIC Z Offsite Aunt Nancy and Cousin Lazybones / Phyllis Root ; illustrated by David Parkins.
- Text
- Cambridge, MA : Candlewick Press, c1998.
- 1998
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text J PIC R Offsite The pink refrigerator / [written and illustrated by] Tim Egan.
- Text
- Boston : Houghton Mifflin, 2007.
- 2007
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text J PIC E Offsite Lazy lion / by Mwenye Hadithi ; illustrated by Adrienne Kennaway.
- Text
- Boston : Little, Brown, c1990.
- 1990
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text J 398.24 M Offsite Sambalena show-off / by Phillis Gershator ; illustrated by Leonard Jenkins.
- Text
- New York : Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers, c1995.
- 1995
- 1 Item
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Lazy Tommy Pumpkinhead.
- Text
- New York, c1966.
- 1966
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text J FIC D Offsite The boy of the three-year nap / Dianne Snyder ; illustrated by Allen Say.
- Text
- Boston : Houghton Mifflin, c1988.
- 1988
- 2 Items
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James Manners, little John, and their dog Bluff / by Elizabeth Helme, Jun.
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- London : Printed for the proprietors, and sold by Darton and Harvey, Grace-church Street, and E. Newbery ..., 1799.
- 1799
- 1 Item
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Emily and Henrietta, or, A cure for idleness : an improving tale for youth / translated from the French by W.F. Sullivan.
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- New Haven : J. Babcock and Son ; Charleston, S.C. : S. Babcock and Co., 1824
- 1824
- 1 Item
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The force of example : a nursery rhyme : from the celebrated Lessons for children by Mrs. Barbauld.
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- London : Printed for M.J. Godwin and Co., City French and English Juvenile and School Library, No. 41, Skinner-Street, Snow-Hill, 1822. (
- 1822
- 1 Item
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The pursuit of laziness : an idle interpretation of the Enlightenment / Pierre Saint-Amand ; translated by Jennifer Curtiss Gage.
- Text
- Princeton [N.J.] : Princeton University Press, c2011.
- 2011
- 1 Item
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The truant reclaimed / by Mary Elliott.
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- London : Darton and Co., Holborn Hill, 1852.
- 1852
- 1 Item
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Marcus : or, The boy-tamer / by Walter Aimwell.
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- Boston : Gould and Lincoln ; New York : Sheldon and Co. ; Cincinnati : George S. Blanchard, 1858
- 1858
- 1 Item
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Dix petits amis.
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- [Germany] : Éditions Pestalozzi, [1960?]
- 1960
- 1 Item
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Proud and lazy : A story for little folks / By Oliver Optic [pseud.].
- Text
- Boston : Lee and Shepard, 1863.
- 1863
- 1 Item
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The fatal effects of ardent spirits [electronic resource] : a sermon / by Ebenezer Porter.
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- Hartford : P. B. Gleason and Co., Printers, 1811.
- 1811
- 1 Resource
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http://galenet.galegroup.com/servlet/Sabin?af=RN&ae=CY104669714&srchtp=a&ste=14&q=nyplA tale of warning, or, The victims of indolence [electronic resource] : intended for the use of young ladies / by M. Woodland.
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- London : B. Tabart and Co., 1810
- 1810
- 1 Resource
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http://ncco.galegroup.com/gdc/ncco/MonographsDetailsPage/MonographsDetailsWindow?disableHighlighting=false&prodId=NCCO&action=1&activityType=BasicSearch&javax.portlet.action=viewPortletAction&documentId=GALE%7CAMGMXB018581997&dviSelectedPage=1&userGroupName=nyplParesse des Lumières / Pierre Saint-Amand.
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- Roma : Aracne editrice S.r.l., gennaio 2014.
- 2014-1
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text ReCAP 14-33462 Offsite A rod for the sluggard; or the great evil of idleness represented. By John Mac Gowan [electronic resource].
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- London : printed for G. Keith, in Talbot Court, Grace-Church Street; and J. Johnson, No. 72, in St. Paul's Church Yard, MDCCLXXII. [1772]
- 1772
- 1 Resource
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- [London?, s.n., 1720?]
- 1720
- 1 Resource
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http://find.galegroup.com/ecco/infomark.do?contentSet=ECCOArticles&docType=ECCOArticles&bookId=0083700900&type=getFullCitation&tabID=T001&prodId=ECCO&docLevel=TEXT_GRAPHICS&version=1.0&source=library&userGroupName=nyplLazy Luke : a raggy drag / by Geo. J. Philpot.
- Notated music
- Boston, Mass. : Walter Jacobs, [1905]
- 1905-1905
- 1 Item
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Lazy Lawrence, or, Industry and idleness contrasted / by Maria Edgeworth, author of "Popular tales," "Moral tales," etc. etc.
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- Philadelphia : Geo. S. Appleton, 1851.
- 1851
- 1 Resource
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- Text
- Princeton [N.J.] : Princeton University Press, c2011.
- 2011
- 2 Resources
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Estética de la indolencia / Santiago Peña Bossano.
- Text
- [Quito, Ecuador] : Editorial de la Pontificia Universidad Católica del Ecuador, 2015.
- 2015
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text ReCAP 17-28269 Offsite Oziosofia / Stefano Scrima.
- Text
- Bologna : Diogene multimedia, ottobre 2017.
- 2017-10
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text ReCAP 18-69892 Offsite Eding e Mbog, ou, L'amour de son peuple : théâtre / Clarisse Aimée Eka Toube ; préface de Bertrand Begoumegnie.
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- Paris : L'Harmattan, 2018.
- 2018
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text ReCAP 19-2986 Offsite Gente ociosa y malentretenida : trabajo y pereza en Santafé de Bogotá, siglo XVIII / Pilar López-Bejarano.
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- Bogotá, D.C., Colombia : Universidad de los Andes, Facultad de Ciencias Sociales, Departamento de Historia, marzo del 2019.
- 2019-3
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text ReCAP 20-99659 Offsite Pereza : historia de los afectos : ensayos de cine y filosofía / Armando Casas, Leticia Flores Farfán (coordinadores).
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- México, D.F. : Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México : Centro Universitario de Estudios Cinematográficos, 2018.
- 2018
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