Holmes Public Library

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“Any moral philosophy is exceedingly rare. This of Menu addresses our privacy more than most. It is a more private and familiar, and at the same time, a more public and universal word, than is spoken in parlor or pulpit nowadays.”
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“It is the interest one takes in books that makes a library. And if a library have interest it is; if not, it isn’t.”
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