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I have found my authority here
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Whitman Archive Title: I have found my authority here
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Whitman Archive ID: nby.00004
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Repository ID: Case folio Y 245 .W5918
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Repository: Catalog of the Walt Whitman Prose Manuscripts in the Newberry Library
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Repository Title: Notes and fragments: left by Walt Whitman and now edited by Dr. Richard Maurice Bucke, one of his literary executors
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Date: about 1879
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Genre: prose
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Physical Description: 1 leaf, handwritten
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Content:
A short prose manuscript that appears to be related to portions of
Specimen Days
, specifically "An Egotistical 'Find'." This piece was first published in
Specimen Days & Collect
(1882), and was included in
Complete Prose
. A note in another hand identifies this manuscript as part of "the Denver Diary of W. W." This manuscript is mounted in a copy of
Notes and Fragments
(1899), leaving the verso unavailable.
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