Copyright 1949 by Thomas Merton
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The Library of Congress has cataloged the print edition as follows:
Merton, Thomas, 1915–1968.
The waters of Siloe.
(A Harvest book)
Bibliography: p.
Includes index.
I. Trappists. I. Title.
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ISBN 0-15-694954-7
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