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    The Island Hunting-Song (Unabridged)

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    21 min

    In the quaint coastal town of Marblehead, where the salty tang of the sea permeates the air, a captivating tale unfolds. "The Island Hunting-Song" by Oliver Wendell Holmes, Sr. transports readers to a bygone era, where a group of young men embark on a thrilling adventure to a mysterious island. As they navigate treacherous waters and encounter unexpected challenges, their bonds of friendship are ... En savoir plus

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  • The Poetical Works of Oliver Wendell Holmes — Complete

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    In "The Poetical Works of Oliver Wendell Holmes — Complete," the esteemed 19th-century American poet, essayist, and physician presents an extensive compilation of his poetic oeuvre, melding wit, observation, and profound philosophical reflection. Holmes showcases a diverse literary style that navigates the realms of lyricism, narrative poetry, and light verse, often imbued with a distinct New ... En savoir plus

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  • The Poetical Works Of Oliver Wendell Holmes: Volume 9

    The poetical works of Oliver Wendell Holmes Volume 9 presents a carefully arranged selection of verse that reflects varied emotional and intellectual experiences drawn from everyday life and wider social observation. The collection moves through reflections on nature, affection, conflict, memory, and change, using lyrical language to capture moments that feel both personal and shared. Each poem ... En savoir plus

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  • The Autocrat Of The Breakfast-Table

    The autocrat of the breakfast-table is a reflective and humorous collection of essays capturing lively discussions and philosophical musings shared around a communal table. Set within a boarding house, the work presents observations on the complexities of human nature, social behavior, and intellectual exchange, all conveyed through conversational wit and thoughtful satire. The narrator, who ... En savoir plus

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  • Ralph Waldo Emerson

    Ralph Waldo Emerson became a main discern in American transcendentalism in the 1800s. He wrote some of deep essays and reflective pieces that explore the essence of individualism, the deep link among people and nature, and the look for spiritual self-discovery. The highbrow depth and exquisite writing of Emerson's works, like "Self-Reliance" and "Nature," have left an indelible mark on American ... En savoir plus

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  • The Selected Works of Oliver Wendell Holmes, Sr.

    The interruption referred to in the first sentence of the first of these papers was just a quarter of a century in duration. Two articles entitled "The Autocrat of the Breakfast-Table" will be found in the "New England Magazine," formerly published in Boston by J. T. and E. Buckingham. The date of the first of these articles is November 1831, and that of the second February 1832. When "The ... En savoir plus

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  • The Common Law

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    In "The Common Law," Oliver Wendell Holmes Jr. presents a rigorous exploration of legal principles, emphasizing the dynamic nature of law as a reflection of societal evolution. Written in a concise yet eloquent style, Holmes weaves together historical context, philosophical underpinnings, and practical applications of common law. His approach is marked by clarity and intellectual depth, ... En savoir plus

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  • The Common Law

    First published in 1881 from Oliver Wendell Holmes Jr.'s Lowell Institute lectures, The Common Law remains one of the most influential works in American jurisprudence.Holmes traces the historical evolution of legal principles across torts, property, contracts, and criminal liability, showing how doctrine develops not from abstract logic alone but from the practical pressures of each era.The book ... En savoir plus

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  • The Autocrat of the Breakfast-Table

    A Timeless Blend of Wit and Wisdom

    In "The Autocrat of the Breakfast-Table," Oliver Wendell Holmes weaves an engaging tapestry of thought-provoking essays and dialogues, written in a conversational style that invites readers into a lively breakfast discussion with a narrator who unflinchingly explores philosophy, society, and the human condition. Holmes' work reflects the literary context of 19th-century American Transcendentalism ... En savoir plus

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  • Elsie Venner

    This tale was published in successive parts in the Atlantic Monthly, under the name of The Professor's Story, the first number having appeared in the third week of December, 1859. The critic who is curious in coincidences must refer to the Magazine for the date of publication of the chapter he is examining. ... En savoir plus

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  • John Lothrop Motley, A Memoir — Complete

    A Remarkable Portrait of an Influential Historian and Writer

    In "John Lothrop Motley, A Memoir 'Äî Complete," Oliver Wendell Holmes masterfully captures the life and legacy of the esteemed historian and diplomat John Lothrop Motley. Defined by its elegant prose and deep introspection, the memoir seamlessly intertwines biography with literary analysis, situating Motley within the broader context of 19th-century American intellectual thought. Holmes's rich ... En savoir plus

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  • The Poet at the Breakfast-Table

    In this, the third series of Breakfast-Table conversations, a slight dramatic background shows off a few talkers and writers, aided by certain silent supernumeraries. The machinery is much like that of the two preceding series. Some of the characters must seem like old acquaintances to those who have read the former papers. As I read these over for the first time for a number of years, I notice ... En savoir plus

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