Holmes

OLIVER WENDELL HOLMES

CONTENTS.

Chap. Page.
I. Ancestry[9]
II. Boyhood[20]
III. Early Recollections[30]
IV. Other Reminiscences[40]
V. Abroad[49]
VI. Change in the Home[60]
VII. The Professor[67]
VIII. The Lecturer[74]
IX. Naming the new Magazine[83]
X. Elsie Venner[92]
XI. Further Acquaintance[107]
XII. Favorites of Song[114]
XIII. The Man of Science[136]
XIV. The Holmes Breakfast[152]
XV. Orations and Essays[171]
XVI. The Home Circle[208]
XVII. Love of Nature[227]
XVIII. The Harvard Medical School [240]
XIX. Tokens of Esteem[284]
XX. In Later Years[302]
XXI. Last Days[320]

OLIVER WENDELL HOLMES.


CHAPTER I.

ANCESTRY.