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Holmes poems
Oliver wendell holmes · 1850 · Scanned text · Free in the US
178,296 words · about 12 h 29 min to read
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Licence: PD-US · Published 1850 (before 1884; date from the PleIAs English-PD record). The dataset curator states the whole collection is public domain in all regions (curator assertion, not independently verified); treated as public domain in the US.
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About this book
- Author
- Oliver wendell holmes
- Language
- English
- Published
- 1850
- Length
- 178,296 words · about 12 h 29 min
- Sections
- 18 reader sections
- Text
- Scanned text, read from page scans by OCR; may contain errors
- Rights
- Public domain in the United States
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Contents (18)
- Front matter about 5 min
- Contents about 48 min
- I. WHEN the green earth, beneath the about 3 min
- II about 3 min
- III. WHEN florid Peace resumed her golden about 4 min
- IV about 1 h 51 min
- Part First. The Knight about 2 min
- Part Second. The Maiden about 4 min
- Part Third. The Conquest about 2 min
- Part Fourth. The Rescue about 2 min
- Part Fifth. The Reward about 2 min
- Conclusion about 1 h 55 min
- Prologue about 46 min
- VI. Questioning about 19 min
- Epilogue To The Breakfast-table Series about 2 h 2 min
- CANTO FIRST. Oxtp Rip Van Winkle had a grandson, Rip about 4 min
- CANTO SECOND. So thirty years had past — but not a word about 1 h 17 min
- Introduction To A Collection Of Poems By Different Authors about 2 h 59 min
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