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'T is like stirring living embers when, at eighty, one remembers All the achings and the quakings of "the times that tried men's souls;" When I talk of Whig and Tory, when I tell the Rebel story, To you the words are ashes, but to me they're burning coals.

Reproduction of the original: Grandmother's Story of Bunker Hill Battle by Oliver Wendell Holmes

Grandmother's story of Bvnker Hill battle This book, "Grandmother's story of Bvnker Hill battle", by Oliver Wendell Holmes, is a replication of a book originally published before 1883. It has been restored by human beings, page by page, so that you may enjoy it in a form as close... Read Full Overview

This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for... Read Full Overview

""Grandmother's Story Of Bunker Hill Battle As She Saw It From The Belfry"" is a historical account of the Battle of Bunker Hill, as told by the author's grandmother who witnessed the battle from the belfry of a nearby church. The book, written by Oliver Wendell Holmes and originally... Read Full Overview

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original... Read Full Overview

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original... Read Full Overview

This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for... Read Full Overview

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original... Read Full Overview

Oliver Wendell Holmes Sr., (1809-1894) was a physician by profession but achieved fame as a writer. He was one of the best regarded American poets of the 19th century. In 1833 Holmes attended the famed Ecole de M decine in Paris. He pursued his medical studies in the Parisian... Read Full Overview

""Grandmother's Story of Bunker Hill Battle: And Other Verse and Prose"" is a collection of works by Oliver Wendell Holmes, published in 1891. The book is a tribute to the author's grandmother, who lived through the American Revolution and shared her experiences with him. The... Read Full Overview

This is an EXACT reproduction of a book published before 1923. This IS NOT an OCR'd book with strange characters, introduced typographical errors, and jumbled words. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc... Read Full Overview