The Works Of Oliver Wendell Holmes

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Holmes, Oliver Wendell, 1809-1894

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The Works of Oliver Wendell Holmes: An Index of the Project Gutenberg Editions

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28747

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1. 1.THE COMPLETE PROJECT GUTENBERG WORKS OF OLIVER WENDELL HOLMES
2. 2.EDITOR'S NOTE: — AUTOCRAT AT THE BREAKFAST TABLE — THE PROFESSOR AT THE BREAKFAST TABLE — THE POET AT THE BREAKFAST TABLE — OVER THE TEACUPS — ELSIE VENNER — THE GUARDIAN ANGEL — A MORTAL ANTIPATHY — PAGES FROM AND OLD VOLUME OF LIFE — MEDICAL ESSAYS — MEMOIR OF JOHN LOTHROP MOTLEY — OLIVER WENDELL HOLMES — Editor's Note — THE AUTOCRAT OF THE BREAKFAST-TABLE.
3. 3.THE AUTOCRAT’S AUTOBIOGRAPHY
4. 4.CHAPTER I
5. 5.CHAPTER II
6. 6.CHAPTER III
7. 7.CHAPTER IV
8. 8.CHAPTER V
9. 9.CHAPTER VI
10. 10.CHAPTER VII
11. 11.CHAPTER VIII
12. 12.CHAPTER IX
13. 13.CHAPTER X — MY FIRST WALK WITH THE SCHOOLMISTRESS. — EXTRACT FROM MY PRIVATE JOURNAL.
14. 14.CHAPTER XI — THE DEACON’S MASTERPIECE: OR THE WONDERFUL “ONE-HOSS-SHAY.” — MY LAST WALK WITH THE SCHOOLMISTRESS.
15. 15.CHAPTER XII — THE PROFESSOR UNDER CHLOROFORM. — PARSON TURELL’S LEGACY: OR THE PRESIDENT’S OLD ARM-CHAIR. — THE LONG PATH. — THE PROFESSOR AT THE BREAKFAST TABLE
16. 16.by Oliver Wendell Holmes
17. 17.PREFACE TO REVISED EDITION.
18. 18.PREFACE TO THE NEW EDITION — THE PROFESSOR AT THE BREAKFAST-TABLE.
19. 19.I
20. 20.II
21. 21.III — [The Professor talks with the Reader. He tells a Young Girl's Story.]
22. 22.IV
23. 23.V — The Professor finds a Fly in his Teacup.
24. 24.VI
25. 25.VII
26. 26.VIII
27. 27.IX
28. 28.X
29. 29.XI
30. 30.XII — THE POET AT THE BREAKFAST TABLE
31. 31.by Oliver Wendell Holmes
32. 32.PREFACE.
33. 33.PREFACE TO THE NEW EDITION. — THE POET AT THE BREAKFAST-TABLE.
34. 34.I
35. 35.II
36. 36.III
37. 37.IV
38. 38.V
39. 39.VI
40. 40.VII
41. 41.VIII
42. 42.IX
43. 43.X
44. 44.XI
45. 45.XII — OVER THE TEACUPS
46. 46.By Oliver W. Holmes
47. 47.PREFACE. — OVER THE TEACUPS.
48. 48.INTRODUCTION
49. 49.II
50. 50.III
51. 51.IV
52. 52.V
53. 53.VI
54. 54.VII
55. 55.VIII.
56. 56.IX
57. 57.X
58. 58.XI
59. 59.XII — ELSIE VENNER
60. 60.By Oliver Wendell Holmes
61. 61.PREFACE.
62. 62.A SECOND PREFACE.
63. 63.PREFACE TO THE NEW EDITION. — ELSIE VENNER.
64. 64.CHAPTER I. THE BRAHMIN CASTE OF NEW ENGLAND.
65. 65.CHAPTER II. THE STUDENT AND HIS CERTIFICATE.
66. 66.CHAPTER III. MR. BERNARD TRIES HIS HAND.
67. 67.CHAPTER IV. THE MOTH FLIES INTO THE CANDLE.
68. 68.CHAPTER V. AN OLD-FASHIONED DESCRIPTIVE CHAPTER.
69. 69.CHAPTER VI. THE SUNBEAM AND THE SHADOW.
70. 70.CHAPTER VII. THE EVENT OF THE SEASON.
71. 71.CHAPTER VIII. THE MORNING AFTER.
72. 72.CHAPTER IX. THE DOCTOR ORDERS THE BEST SULKY. (With a Digression on “Hired Help.”) — “ABEL! Slip Cassia into the new sulky, and fetch her round.”
73. 73.CHAPTER X. THE DOCTOR CALLS ON ELSIE VENNER.
74. 74.CHAPTER XI. COUSIN RICHARD'S VISIT.
75. 75.CHAPTER XII. THE APOLLINEAN INSTITUTE. (With Extracts from the “Reporto f the committee.”)
76. 76.CHAPTER XIII. CURIOSITY.
77. 77.CHAPTER XIV. FAMILY SECRETS.
78. 78.CHAPTER XV. PHYSIOLOGICAL.
79. 79.CHAPTER XVI. EPISTOLARY. — Mr. Langdon to the Professor.
80. 80.CHAPTER XVII. OLD SOPHY CALLS ON THE REVEREND DOCTOR.
81. 81.CHAPTER XVIII. THE REVEREND DOCTOR CALLS ON BROTHER FAIRWEATHER.
82. 82.CHAPTER XIX. THE SPIDER ON HIS THREAD.
83. 83.CHAPTER XX. FROM WITHOUT AND FROM WITHIN.
84. 84.CHAPTER XXI. THE WIDOW ROWENS GIVES A TEA-PARTY.
85. 85.CHAPTER XXII. WHY DOCTORS DIFFER.
86. 86.CHAPTER XXIII. THE WILD HUNTSMAN.
87. 87.CHAPTER XXIV. ON HIS TRACKS.
88. 88.CHAPTER XXV. THE PERILOUS HOUR.
89. 89.CHAPTER XXVI. THE NEWS REACHES THE DUDLEY MANSION.
90. 90.CHAPTER XXVII. A SOUL IN DISTRESS.
91. 91.CHAPTER XXVIII. THE SECRET IS WHISPERED.
92. 92.CHAPTER XXIX. THE WHITE ASH.
93. 93.CHAPTER XXX. THE GOLDEN CORD IS LOOSED.
94. 94.CHAPTER XXXI. MR. SILAS PECKHAM RENDERS HIS ACCOUNT.
95. 95.CHAPTER XXXII. CONCLUSION. — THE GUARDIAN ANGEL
96. 96.By Oliver Wendell Holmes
97. 97.TO MY READERS.
98. 98.PREFACE TO THE NEW EDITION. — THE GUARDIAN ANGEL
99. 99.CHAPTER I. AN ADVERTISEMENT.
100. 100.CHAPTER II. GREAT EXCITEMENT
101. 101.CHAPTER III. ANTECEDENTS.
102. 102.CHAPTER IV. BYLES GRIDLEY, A. M.
103. 103.CHAPTER V. THE TWINS.
104. 104.CHAPTER VI. THE USE OF SPECTACLES.
105. 105.CHAPTER VII. MYRTLE'S LETTER—THE YOUNG MEN'S PURSUIT.
106. 106.CHAPTER VIII. DOWN THE RIVER.
107. 107.APPENDIX TO CHAPTER VIII. MYRTLE HAZARD'S STATEMENT.
108. 108.CHAPTER IX. MR. CLEMENT LINDSAY RECEIVES A LETTER, AND BEGINS HIS ANSWER.
109. 109.CHAPTER X. MR. CLEMENT LINDSAY FINISHES HIS LETTER—WHAT CAME OF IT.
110. 110.CHAPTER XI. VEXED WITH A DEVIL.
111. 111.CHAPTER XII. SKIRMISHING.
112. 112.CHAPTER XIII. BATTLE.
113. 113.CHAPTER XIV. FLANK MOVEMENT.
114. 114.CHAPTER XV. ARRIVAL OF REINFORCEMENTS.
115. 115.CHAPTER XVI. VICTORY.
116. 116.CHAPTER XVII. SAINT AND SINNER
117. 117.CHAPTER XVIII. VILLAGE POET.
118. 118.CHAPTER XIX. SUSAN'S YOUNG MAN.
119. 119.CHAPTER XX. THE SECOND MEETING.
120. 120.CHAPTER XXI. MADNESS?
121. 121.CHAPTER XXII. A CHANGE OF PROGRAMME.
122. 122.CHAPTER XXIII. MYRTLE HAZARD AT THE CITY SCHOOL.
123. 123.CHAPTER XXIV. MUSTERING OF FORCES.
124. 124.CHAPTER XXV. THE POET AND THE PUBLISHER.
125. 125.CHAPTER XXVI. MRS. CLYMER KETCHUM'S PARTY.
126. 126.CHAPTER XXVII. MINE AND COUNTERMINE.
127. 127.CHAPTER XXVIII. MR. BRADSHAW CALLS ON MISS BADLAM — “Is Miss Hazard in, Kitty?”
128. 128.CHAPTER XXIX. MISTRESS KITTY FAGAN CALLS ON MASTER BYLES GRIDLEY.
129. 129.CHAPTER XXX. MASTER BYLES GRIDLEY CALLS ON MISS CYNTHIA BADLAM.
130. 130.CHAPTER XXXI. MASTER BYLES GRIDLEY CONSULTS WITH JACOB PENHALLOW, ESQUIRE
131. 131.CHAPTER XXXII. SUSAN POSEY'S TRIAL.
132. 132.CHAPTER XXXIII. JUST AS YOU EXPECTED.
133. 133.CHAPTER XXXIV. MURRAY BRADSHAW PLAYS HIS LAST CARD. — “How can I see that man this evening, Mr. Lindsay?”
134. 134.CHAPTER XXXV. THE SPOTTED PAPER.
135. 135.CHAPTER XXXVI. CONCLUSION. — A MORTAL ANTIPATHY
136. 136.By Oliver Wendell Holmes
137. 137.PREFACE. — A MORTAL ANTIPATHY.
138. 138.FIRST OPENING OF THE NEW PORTFOLIO.
139. 139.INTRODUCTION. — “And why the New Portfolio, I would ask?”
140. 140.THE NEW PORTFOLIO: FIRST OPENING. — A MORTAL ANTIPATHY.
141. 141.I. GETTING READY.
142. 142.II. THE BOAT-RACE.
143. 143.III. THE WHITE CANOE.
144. 144.IV. THE YOUNG SOLITARY
145. 145.V. THE ENIGMA STUDIED.
146. 146.VI. STILL AT FAULT.
147. 147.VII. A RECORD OF ANTIPATHIES
148. 148.VIII. THE PANSOPHIAN SOCIETY.
149. 149.IX. THE SOCIETY AND ITS NEW SECRETARY.
150. 150.X. A NEW ARRIVAL.
151. 151.XI. THE INTERVIEWER ATTACKS THE SPHINX.
152. 152.XII. MISS VINCENT AS A MEDICAL STUDENT.
153. 153.XIII. DR. BUTTS READS A PAPER.
154. 154.XIV. MISS VINCENT'S STARTLING DISCOVERY.
155. 155.XV. DR. BUTTS CALLS ON EUTHYMIA.
156. 156.XVI. MISS VINCENT WRITES A LETTER.
157. 157.XVII. Dr. BUTTS'S PATIENT.
158. 158.XVIII. MAURICE KIRKWOOD'S STORY OF HIS LIFE.
159. 159.XIX. THE REPORT OF THE BIOLOGICAL COMMITTEE.
160. 160.XX. DR. BUTTS REFLECTS.
161. 161.XXI. AN INTIMATE CONVERSATION.
162. 162.XXII. EUTHYMIA.
163. 163.XXIII. THE MEETING OF MAURICE AND EUTHYMIA.
164. 164.XXIV. THE INEVITABLE.
165. 165.POSTSCRIPT: AFTER-GLIMPSES. — PAGES FROM AN OLD VOLUME OF LIFE
166. 166.A COLLECTION OF ESSAYS
167. 167.By Oliver Wendell Holmes
168. 168.BREAD AND THE NEWSPAPER. — (September, 1861.)
169. 169.MY HUNT AFTER “THE CAPTAIN.”
170. 170.THE INEVITABLE TRIAL
171. 171.CINDERS FROM THE ASHES.
172. 172.THE PULPIT AND THE PEW. — MEDICAL ESSAYS
173. 173.By Oliver Wendell Holmes — 1842-1882
174. 174.PREFACE.
175. 175.A SECOND PREFACE.
176. 176.PREFACE TO THE NEW EDITION.
177. 177.HOMOEOPATHY AND ITS KINDRED DELUSIONS
178. 178.THE CONTAGIOUSNESS OF PUERPERAL FEVER — Printed in 1843; reprinted with additions, 1855.
179. 179.CURRENTS AND COUNTER-CURRENTS IN MEDICAL SCIENCE
180. 180.BORDER LINES OF KNOWLEDGE IN SOME PROVINCES OF MEDICAL SCIENCE.
181. 181.SCHOLASTIC AND BEDSIDE TEACHING.
182. 182.THE MEDICAL PROFESSION IN MASSACHUSETTS.
183. 183.THE YOUNG PRACTITIONER
184. 184.MEDICAL LIBRARIES.
185. 185.SOME OF MY EARLY TEACHERS
186. 186.APPENDUM
187. 187.NOTES TO THE ADDRESS ON CURRENTS AND COUNTER CURRENTS IN MEDICAL SCIENCE. — JOHN LOTHROP MOTLEY
188. 188.A MEMOIR, Complete
189. 189.By Oliver Wendell Holmes, Sr.
190. 190.Volume I.
191. 191.I. 1814-1827. To AEt. 13. — BIRTH AND EARLY YEARS.
192. 192.II. 1827-1831. AEt. 13-17. — COLLEGE LIFE.
193. 193.III. 1832-1833. AEt. 18-19. — STUDY AND TRAVEL IN EUROPE.
194. 194.IV. 1834-1839. 2ET. 20-25.
195. 195.V. 1841-1842. AEt. 27-28.
196. 196.VI. 1844. AEt. 30. — LETTER TO PARK BENJAMIN.—POLITICAL VIEWS AND FEELINGS.
197. 197.VII. 1845-1847. AEt. 31-33.
198. 198.VIII. 1847-1849. AEt. 33-35.
199. 199.IX. 1850. AEt. 36. — PLAN OF A HISTORY.—LETTERS.
200. 200.X. 1851-1856. AEt. 37-42. — HISTORICAL STUDIES IN EUROPE.—LETTER FROM BRUSSELS.
201. 201.XI. 1856-1857. AEt. 42-43.
202. 202.XII. 1856-1857. AEt. 42-43. — VISIT TO AMERICA.—RESIDENCE IN BOYLSTON PLACE.
203. 203.XIII. 1858-1860. AEt. 44-46. — RETURN TO ENGLAND.—SOCIAL RELATIONS.—LADY HARCOURT'S LETTER.
204. 204.XIV. 1859. AEt. 45.
205. 205.XV. 1860. AT. 46.
206. 206.Volume II.
207. 207.XVI. 1860-1866. AEt. 46-52.
208. 208.XVII. 1861-1863. AEt. 47-49. — LETTERS FROM VIENNA.
209. 209.XVIII. 1866-1867. AEt. 52-43. — RESIGNATION OF HIS OFFICE.—CAUSES OF HIS RESIGNATION.
210. 210.XIX. 1867-1868. AEt. 53-54.
211. 211.XX. 1868-1869. AEt. 54-55.
212. 212.XXI. 1869-1870. AEt. 55-56. — RECALL FROM THE ENGLISH MISSION.—ITS ALLEGED AND ITS PROBABLE REASONS.
213. 213.Volume III.
214. 214.XXII. 1874. AEt. 60. — “LIFE OF JOHN OF BARNEVELD.”—CRITICISMS.—GROEN VAN PRINSTERER.
215. 215.XXIII. 1874-1877. AEt. 60-63.
216. 216.XXIV. CONCLUSION. — HIS CHARACTER.—HIS LABORS.—HIS REWARD.
217. 217.APPENDIX. — A.

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