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

Oliver Wendell Holmes

『Pages from an Old Volume of Life; A Collection of Essays, 1857-1881』is a free novel e-book of Oliver Wendell Holmes available on Project Gutenberg. It has 47,579 words and may take about 3h to read.

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tells the story of a convent, of which he was the medical director, where all the nuns were subjected to the severest penances and schooled in the most painful doctrines.

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Oliver Wendell Holmes

(1809 - 1894)

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