The Project Gutenberg eBook, The Autocrat of the Breakfast-Table, by Oliver Wendell Holmes This eBook is for the use of anyone anywhere at no cost and with almost no restrictions whatsoever. You may copy it, give it away or re-use it under the terms of the Project Gutenberg License included with this eBook or online at www.gutenberg.org Title: The Autocrat of the Breakfast-Table Author: Oliver Wendell Holmes Release Date: January 15, 2013 [eBook #751] [This file was first posted on December 11, 1996] Language: English Character set encoding: ISO-646-US (US-ASCII) ***START OF THE PROJECT GUTENBERG EBOOK THE AUTOCRAT OF THE BREAKFAST-TABLE*** Transcribed from the 1873 James R. Osgood and Company edition by David Price, email