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    The Island Hunting-Song (Unabridged)

    Unabridged

    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 ... Read more

    $7.99 CAD

  • The Autocrat of the Breakfast Table

    Essays inspired by the renowned nineteenth-century writer's time at a Boston boardinghouse.These philosophical essays, enlivened by a number of poems, draw upon Oliver Wendell Holmes's time spent as a young man at the table with his fellow boarders—the professor, the divinity student, and the schoolmistress, as well as the landlady—in the thriving cultural hub of Boston. First published in the ... Read more

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  • The Common Law

    Enriched edition.

    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, ... Read more

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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 ... Read more

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  • The Guardian Angel

    The story of "The Guardian Angel" revolves around the character of Bernard Langdon, a young medical student. Bernard is earnest and idealistic, and he embarks on a mission to help improve the lives of those he encounters in the course of his medical studies. He sees himself as a "guardian angel" of sorts, striving to do good and make a positive impact on the world.The novel explores themes of duty ... Read more

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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 ... Read more

    $2.99 CAD

  • John Lothrop Motley

    Restored Classics to Go Edition

    John Lothrop Motley's Life of John of Barneveld unfolds as both a sweeping history of the Dutch Republic and a passionate defense of religious liberty. At its center stands Barneveld, the statesman whose fate became bound to the struggle between provincial rights, national authority, and the rising conflict between Arminians and Calvinists. What begins as a theological dispute over grace, election ... Read more

    $3.99 CAD

  • The Professor at the Breakfast-Table

    The collection is presented in the form of a series of conversations and essays that take place around a breakfast table, involving the narrator (referred to as "The Professor") and various other characters. Through these conversations and essays, Holmes explores a wide range of topics, including literature, science, philosophy, society, and human nature. The book is known for its wit, humor, and ... Read more

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  • The Poetical Works Of Oliver Wendell Holmes: Volume 11

    The poetical works of Oliver Wendell Holmes Volume 11 gathers poems that move between public tribute and inward reflection, creating a layered portrait of remembrance and cultural awareness. The collection places strong emphasis on honoring moments of significance, whether tied to collective memory or personal experience. Many verses are shaped around occasions and farewells, using measured ... Read more

    $1.36 CAD

  • The Poetical Works Of Oliver Wendell Holmes: Volume 8

    The poetical works of Oliver Wendell Holmes Volume 8 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 ... Read more

    $1.36 CAD

  • Pages from an Old Volume of Life; A Collection of Essays, 1857-1881

    "Pages from an Old Volume of Life" is a captivating collection of essays by Oliver Wendell Holmes, showcasing his keen observations and reflections on various aspects of life. Holmes, a prominent figure in American literature, combines wit and wisdom in his writing, offering readers a glimpse into the social and cultural milieu of his time. The essays cover a range of topics, from personal ... Read more

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  • The Path of the Law

    10 HARVARD LAW REVIEW 457 (1897) When we study law we are not studying a mystery but a well-known profession. We are studying what we shall want in order to appear before judges, or to advise people in such a way as to keep them out of court. The reason why it is a profession, why people will pay lawyers to argue for them or to advise them, is that in societies like ours the command of the public ... Read more

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