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In Philadelphia on professional business, Bucke crossed the river to Camden and looked the poet up.

Lawrence River, and the following year, in preparation for the biography, they visited places important

Rivers, and is published by Geo. Allen & Co., London.

He is a great river, which appears with its life blood diminished, but only be- cause itis irrigating

'(fand 76 From Pent-up Aching Rivers ...

W. describinghisSaguenay River tripwith Dr. Bucke, seesame forAug. 26, 1880.

Phelps, William Rivers, W. Lyon, loi. C, 119. Phillips, Le Roy, 16, note. Roberts, Harry, 253.

was wheeled by Warry right past my hotel, according to his custom, down to the wharf, close to the river

It was a day of perfect loveliness and the long drive through the park and along the Schuykill River

steam-tugs and ferry-boats, and a little later the lights on the river and ashore, with the distant

Fels drove us Fairmount through Park, returning along the Schuykill river to the city.

Niagara River. By JULIA CRUIKSHANK. 4$.6d.net.

His " Brooklyn Ferry section entitled" Delaware River and the — Days and Nights" in " Specimen Days,"

New York, he had had a fancy to visit Sing-sing prison,the great penal establish- ment up the Hudson river

He cele- brates in his poems the fluid, all-solvent disposition,but often was himself lessthe river than

As the great rivers,when falling into the main, lose their name and are thenceforth reckoned as the great

(p.66.) 99 — Days with Walt Whitman "Tao as it exists in the world is like the great rivers and seas

essay, I am at a rustic house I have built at awild making place a mile or more from my home upon the river

;&qm jihjD\hihest point of rocks I can overlook a long stretch ofthe river and ofthe farm I can hear

In the door-yard, toward the are fresh of their river, graves, mostly officers, names on pieces of barrel-staves

,towards dusk, near the cotton-wood or pekan-trees, Coon-seekers go through the regions of the Red River

We have body come upon a great river, a great lake, an immense plain, a rugged mountain.

Walt Whitman's domicile isa littleold-fashioned present frame house, situated about from the Delaware River

am sick.' "] April 27,'87. " " Drove down yesterday four miles to BillyThompson's on the Delaware river

I will send you (or word allI hear or get. of) I have been out to-day noon in wheel chair to the river

These stocks original tinge and saturate the billows of humanity through generations, as great rivers

Before the slow roll of the river of the majestic DRIFT AND CUMULUS. 123 come the toss and turbulence

Whitman on a Tuesday in August, 1882, on the boat crossing the river to Camden.

He haunted the Delaware River front about Camden foryears.

It came from a guano factory on the Philadelphia side of the Delaware River. Mr.

He accepted all,as the great river takes in streams. He was a creative man.

Kingdom established up the North River, with many disci s was fired and ples.

thisconnection, however, may note has to make himself familiarwith the whole poet of America — its lands, rivers

He isBehemoth, wallowing inprimeval jungles, bathing at fountain-heads ofmighty rivers,crush- ing the

human Cities,arts, thought explore. occupations, manufactures, have a larger place in his poetry than rivers

pedition (my brother Jeffwith me,) through allthe Middle States,and down the Ohio and Mississippi rivers

From across the river were also adozen figuresof young men do- ing handiwork ina rising literature,and

You of Camden can claim Walt Whitman foryour own, but you must letus of the bigger town acrossthe river

The' only time I ever saw Lincoln was hisdead face in Independence Hall over across the river.

After all, the sunny, fertile, plain for me, with gentle hills around, with a woody deep, calm river

Seven weeks have glided by as swiftly and noiselesslyas a river through sunshine, not through shade.

And how does the River look?

But the New England valley has one advantage over theweald of Sussex in itsbroad and beautiful river,

with Indian name, Connecticut Quon- — nektacut, the long river— which winds through it.

working expedition(my brotheJeffwith me) throughallthe Middle States,nd down the Ohio and Mississippi Rivers

Or crossing the half or half the East River, the day night in the pilot-houses of Brooklyn ferry-boats

Outside of work hours he occupied himself observing Southern life,people, the river,with itsmiles of

At all times he was keenly inquisitive m matters that belonged tothe river or boat.

There had been a good deal of rain,the river was high, and the fallfiner than usual.

poet describes the grand and terrible dalliance of two eagles, high shift in the bright air, abovea river

essence of the demonstrative human spirit, with the undemonstrative spirit of the hill and wood, the river

and by slow stages, and with many and long stoppages and detours, journeyed along and down the Ohio river

Louis; roved through that region, explored the Illinois river and the towns along its bank, and lingered

In the door-yard, toward the river, are fresh graves, mostly of officers, their names on pieces of barrel

following summer, the bloody holocaust of the Wilderness, and the fierce promenade down to the James river

hereafter and to the latest ages, when Bull Run and Shiloh and Port Hudson, when Vicksburg and Stone River

I have never lived away from a big river." Took up Brinton's suggestion that W.'

a river, the sky the sky.

—first to Bonsall's house for the Book Maker—then across the river for conferences at different places

It is almost a part of Philadelphia where I live on the opposite side of the Delaware river.

I mailed it over the river later on.

How had the river appeared?—and so on.

"The river was there—the great city opposite.

Denver is phenomenal for its background—its ample background: not much of a river there, but a river

And I know best of all the rivers—the grand, sweeping, curving, gently undulating rivers. Oh!

Rivers! Oh the rivers!

but grand and manly and full of thunder and lightning.The robins are just here, and the ice on the river

Parkhurst across the river, has studied Millet some and lectures about him, illustrating the talks.

magazines—that of porcelain, fine china, dainty curtains, exquisite rugs—never a look of flowing rivers

"I drove up as far as Pea Shore—right up to the river, halting there for half an hour, looking over the

Some one in that discussion over the river presented my 'standpoint'—but suppose I have no conscious

It is fine scenery around Washington—plenty of hills, and a noble river.

but two things now from which I derive any satisfaction—Julian and that bit of land up there on the river

It was a tablet placed on the First Unitarian Church, across the river. There were speeches by C.C.

country through which the Continental Road passes in the States, (then names,) the fauna, mountains, rivers

I said: "Across the river for a long walk." He cried: "I quite envigesenvy you!"

said: "If I get out as the weather grows milder I'll want to see these wonders: I'll get across the river

I was down by the river, loafing some. Then went across on the boat. "Ah!"

He still lives in Mickle Street, Camden, in his little old wooden house, not far from the Delaware river

Who could share with me the thought of that evening's ride across the river?

Went over the river with Donaldson, who had brought W. fruit and wine and taken away with him the ten

I spoke of the driver of a wagon on the Chestnut Street hill by the river: "his horse fell down—could

envy you—or at least count you happy—in your own house, and with your farm, in sight, or close to a river

I described the trip across the river this evening: the new moon— "a thin semicircular strip of a thing

of slender cloud overhead: the water full of mobile reflections: the electric lights up along the river's

The electric lights are new since my time: there were never any along the river's front as I knew it.

I was not quite a week on the river. I slept in my boat or under it all the time.

know him—know his name, too: he rejoices in the unique and saving name—though the best hand on the river—the

I took it with me to mail over the river.

on one of the long piers, or take the ferry boat, and watch her as she swept around into the East River

or, why does the flowing river make me happy?—why? why? making that mood the talisman for all?"

From my large open window I have an extensive view of sky, Potomac river, hills and fields of Virginia

It is almost a part of Philadelphia where I live on the opposite side of the Delaware river.

I mailed it over the river later on.

family has to expect things of me: we are simply what we are: we do not always run together like two rivers

came crushed, low spirited, despondent—thinking to go into the War—like a fellow jumping into the river

We talked of the river: how the river is on days like this: W. interrogating.

"And the way down and down—and then the river, too!" His manner rather pensive, if not sad.

I used to count him one of my best friends on the river."

The sky, the river, the sun—they are my curatives."

it is good to be with the river—good: the river mends us: is good for many things more than one thing

Had read "Concord River" and "Saturday" sketches.

"We sat by the river for a long time.

Had been down to the river.

Had only limited time for getting across the river to the train. Sunday, May 5, 1889

And the river! It was a "glory" to him—"the more suspicion of it."

How had the river appeared?—and so on.

Then Ed can go right across the river and have it sent."

His thirst to see the river is great—spoke of it again.

I had just crossed the river, which was aroused to fury, the dust horrible, the boat tipped clean to

But when we got down the street, I had Ed go on, so that by going four or five blocks, we got to the river

of the experiment—"the green trees—to get out into the free air—to catch once more the sight of the river

I tried to get a position somewhere down there on Second Street that would put us right on the river,

"Did you know that O'Connor lived over the river in Philadelphia?