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The mountain‑ash, a large shrub, 16 or 2 0 ft high—northern part of the state of New York —has white

blossoms.— amusements around the fire in the lumbermans hut—the great bright light—the songs and stories

—The animals likely Story of to be seen are the wolf, the black bear, and possibly a catamount story

jr born June 25, 1776 Died at Dix Hills, Sept. 8, 1845 Sarah Whitman, born Jan. 1, 1778. died Feb. 2,

Army of 1776 under chief command of Washington, See 1st edition Reminiscences of Long Island, vol. 2,

Moved from Liberty st. to Front st, (eastern part, and lived there in spring and early summer of 1833

Sold the two 3 story houses in Cumberland st. March 1853.

Moved into the little 2 story house Cumberland st April 21st, '53 (lived there just one year exactly.

One of the names referenced on the verso, Covert, appears as a character in both Whitman's short story

" next to which Whitman writes "the villain," appears as a villainous character in Whitman's short story

The January 1844 issue of The Knickerbocker magazine featured a story called "Ganguernet: Or, 'A Capital

The story includes a scene with a nearly identical plot to the one described in this portion of Whitman's

manuscript, although the wording is, for the most part, quite different.

It is unclear whether Whitman was simply paraphrasing Hunter's translation, or whether both stories were

The January 1844 issue of The Knickerbocker magazine featured a story called "Ganguernet: Or, 'A Capital

The story includes a scene with a nearly identical plot to the one described in this portion of Whitman's

It is unclear whether Whitman was simply paraphrasing Hunter's translation, or whether both stories were

.— ☞ At a late fire in Cambridge, Mass., while the flames were consuming the lower part of a dwelling

Fay, a merchant of Boston, and boarder at the Brattle House, observed in the upper story a female and

The entire upper part of the building was in a moment after enveloped in flames.

Tribune March 12 1852 Part of this notebook outlines a piece of early fiction.

The name of the character "Covert" also appears in Whitman's story "Revenge and Requital; A Tale of a

The name of the character "Covert" also appears in Whitman's story "Revenge and Requital; A Tale of a

first published in the United States Magazine and Democratic Review in 1845, although the plot of that story

duk.00066xxx.01167ChronologicalBetween 1854 and 1860prose1 leaf, with 2 pasted-on attachmentshandwritten

backing sheet with two smaller manuscript scraps pasted on, which together, at one time, likely formed part

The pasted-on manuscript scraps were originally part of the notebook "women" (loc.05589), which probably

Prose notes written on the back of the bottom paste-on (duk.00878) relate to what became section 2 of

1883prose3 leaveshandwritten; Three-page draft of The Attempted Official Suppression, a section of Part

2, Chapter 1, History of Leaves of Grass, in Richard Maurice Bucke's 1883 biography, Walt Whitman.

In the 1867 and 1871–72 editions it appeared again as 2 in clusters titled Thoughts.

Finally, in Leaves of Grass (1881–82) Whitman combined parts of this and another poem, again titled Thoughts

, and included it in the By the Roadside cluster. 2

The January 1844 issue of The Knickerbocker magazine featured a story called Ganguernet: Or, 'A Capital

The story includes a scene with a nearly identical plot to the one described in this portion of Whitman's

It is unclear whether Whitman was simply paraphrasing Hunter's translation, or whether both stories were

50-51uva.00188xxx.00297A Sunset Carol1857-1859poetryhandwritten6 leavesleaf 1 25.5 x 12.5 cm, leaves 2-

In 1867, he gave it the permanent title Song at Sunset and moved it to the supplement Songs Before Parting

; in 1871 it was finally transferred to the cluster Songs of Parting within the main body of Leaves of

manuscript left unpublished by Whitman, containing ideas potentially connected with the unpublished short story

Gwynplaine, "the man who laughs," the hero of this fantastic story, was the heir to an English peerage

But there is another question in which he has taken a far more pronounced part, and has shown himself

In the old story, though the fatal results of this guilty love are narrated sternly and unsparingly,

Nothing can exceed the simple pathos and dignity of the story as thus told by the ancient historian,

—No. 2. New Series.

.00309xxx.00413Thought [Of these years I sing]1857-1859poetryhandwritten2 leavesleaf 1 21.5 x 13 cm, leaf 2

Whitman combined it with the second Thought to form the poem Thoughts in the supplement Songs Before Parting

In 1871 Thoughts appeared in the cluster Songs of Parting within the main body of Leaves of Grass, and

songs by these]1857-1859poetryhandwritten2 leavesleaf 1 9 x 12.5 cm pasted to 17.5 x 13.5 cm, leaf 2

Whitman combined it with the second Thought to form the poem Thoughts in the supplement Songs Before Parting

In 1871 Thoughts appeared in the cluster Songs of Parting within the main body of Leaves of Grass, and

(No. 2.), which was published in the Critic on April 9, 1881.

Though he did not include this essay as a whole in Specimen Days & Collect (1882–83), Whitman reprinted parts

Below the note is pasted a newspaper clipping with a story attributed to Aristotle.

eventually become All is Truth and Germs as section 3 of a Leaves of Grass group in the annex Songs Before Parting

In 1881 he dropped the first two verses and added Voices (as verse paragraph 2) to the previously unrelated

The lines that appear in this manuscript were published posthumously as part of a poem titled "Supplement

poems entitled "Old Age Echoes" to a new printing of Leaves of Grass, and "Supplement Hours" was a part

Joel Myerson (New York: Garland, 1993), 2:624; and Major American Authors on CD-Rom: Walt Whitman (Westport

Joel Myerson (New York: Garland, 1993), 2:624; and Major American Authors on CD-Rom: Walt Whitman (Westport

This catalog was created, in part, from digital images of the original manuscripts obtained by The Walt

In 1884, Walt Whitman purchased a modest two-story frame house on Mickle Street in Camden, New Jersey

A note on leaf 27 recto includes the date April 19, 1847, and the year 1847 is listed again as part of

Myself: Walt Whitman and the Making of Leaves of Grass (Lincoln: University of Nebraska Press, 2010), 2–

and the Composition of Leaves of Grass: The Talbot Wilson Notebook, Walt Whitman Quarterly Review 20:2

backing sheet with two smaller manuscript scraps pasted on, which together, at one time, likely formed part

The pasted-on manuscript scraps were originally part of the notebook "women," which probably dates from

Prose notes written on the back of the bottom paste-on relate to what became section 2 of "I Sing the

The scraps originally formed part of a larger notebook.

Prose notes written on the back of the bottom paste-on relate to what became section 2 of "I Sing the

(No. 2), Critic (9 April 1881).

For the complex history of how Whitman, for Specimen Days, mined his six-part Critic series on How I

These notes first appeared in the 9 April 1881 issue of The Critic as part of How I Get Around at Sixty

(No. 2), under the section heading Convalescent Hours.

—The proportion of the world's population who are Pagans is nearly 1 in 2; Mahommedans Muslims , about

a Chinese name for the Divinity Tien At one point, this manuscript likely formed part of Whitman's cultural

scrap, regarding the so-called "Hicksite Separation" within the Religious Society of Friends, forms part

(See Traubel, With Walt Whitman in Camden, 2: 42.)

Transcribed from Joel Myerson's The Walt Whitman Archive: A Facsimile of the Poet's Manuscripts, vol. 1, part

2, Garland Publishing, 1993; Primary Source Media's Major American Authors on CD-Rom: Walt Whitman,

Transcribed from Joel Myerson's The Walt Whitman Archive: A Facsimile of the Poet's Manuscripts, vol. 1, part 2,

Howell1863prosehandwritten1 leaf; This manuscript contains notes on the story of a young soldier, Benjamin

Sesostris who who was 6 ft 10 inches high, and nobly s haped and nimble and conquered all Asia and part

along with another scrap, the reverse of which features prose notes that relate to what became section 2

manuscript scrap and the other scrap pasted to the larger backing sheet alongside it originally formed part

along with another scrap, the reverse of which features prose notes that relate to what became section 2

See Joshua x. 13; and 2 Samuel i. 17. V. The Book of Idde, the Seer. See Chron. ix. 29; and vi. 15.

See 2 Chron. xii. 15. IX. The Book of Jehu, the son of Hanani. See 2 Chron. xx. 34. X.

76,000,000 Greek Catholics, about 22 Herald, Feb. 13, '60 At one point, this manuscript likely formed part

placed before Starting from Paumanok at the beginning of the book; in that edition he also transferred part

of verse 2 to As I Sat Alone by Blue Ontario's Shore (later the line was dropped and the title was revised

To th 9. 2 Last of the ebb, and daylight waning of the poured-out ebb, and daylight waning, s S cented

on —on, and do your part, ye shrouding burying waters! On, for your time, ye furious debouché!

Every inducement exists to those labors on our part, that are the surest precursors of victory.

Vols. 1 and 2. Philadelphia. 1844. 2. History of Rome . By Thomas Arnold, D. D. Vols. 1 and 2.

Accordingly we find traces of this character in the very earliest traditions of Roman story.

A part of the conquered territory fell to the share of the crown; which had W.R.

Other stories there are, which seem to lead to the same general conclusion.

Poem As in Visions of — — at night— All sorts of fancies running through the head 2 Spring has just set

Although the narrowest part of the Sound in this vicinity is four miles, and the widest ten, days succeed

.; 2; 3

In small parts, and in the lower walks of the art, the English public will admit this truth readily.

Yet the words of the part do not by themselves supply the actor with one-hundredth part of the actions

There is no logical process by which all these things can be evolved out of the mere words of a part.

Macbeth in Kemble's hand is only a cooperating part.

Siddons play this part you scarcely can believe that any acting could make her part subordinate.

Some of the language at the beginning of this story also appears in the draft poem "I am that half-grown

—And many 2 a time again approached he to the coffin, and held up the white linen, and gazed and gazed

In the winter they protect the naked parts of the earth and the tender roots of others plants hidden

elements of the highest fertility within his reach, in the inexhaustable beds of marl which underlie this part

—According to the cenus returns, the entire number of Indians inhabiting all parts of our country amounts

In the Pelasgic, the Etruscan, or the British story, there is nothing so shadowy and unreal.

Thoreau At one point, this manuscript likely formed part of Whitman's cultural geography scrapbook.

On board steamer Griffith Upper part of Lake Huron, Saturday morning, June 10th, 1848.

My own pride was touched—and I met their conduct with equal haughtiness on my part.

They agreed to my plan (after some objections on the part of me); and I determined to leave on the succeeding

is difficult to speculate on the circumstances or date of its composition, but it seems likely that parts

Emory Holloway (Garden City, NY: Doubleday, Page & Co., 1921), 2:77–78. 1848 New Orleans

Emory Holloway (Garden City, NY: Doubleday, Page & Co., 1921), 2:77–78.

victorious— —his rapid movements back his victory at Worcester—the new rule soon prevailing in all parts

, the battle of Bunker Hill,—(1775) —the union of the Colonies,—no appearance of retraction on the part

the first forty or fifty years of the colony's existence, Brooklyn was its most important portion. part

up its watch‑ fires watchfires year after year, through good fortune and bad fortune, for the best part

Versos of all pages feature the same "City of Williamsburgh" stationery as pictured for surface 2, each

Versos of all pages feature the same "City of Williamsburgh" stationery as pictured for surface 2, each

London and Edinburgh, 1848. 2. The Physical Atlas of Natural Phenomena. Quarto edition. Part I.

What of different parts of the ocean? 2. What of the Pacific? 3. The Atlantic? 4. The Indian? 5.

C. 2.

2. Mountains? 2. Mountains.

2. Mountains.

—the story of Dantes "Journey through Hell."

1431 Biordo 1434 Ariosto, 1474 Tasso, 1544 Transcribed from digital images of the original item. the story

There are 2 four yugs or ages : the first was the age of innocence or truth, and embraces 1,728,000 years

praise of blood the gallows, the knout, torture, &c. ☝ At one point, this manuscript likely formed part

see notes Sept 2 1888 The idea that of the that in the nature of things, thr ough all affairs and deeds

national or individual, good and bad, each has its inherent law of punishment or reward, which is part

.; see notes Sept 2 1888; Transcribed from digital images of the original.

duk.00027) is a poetry manuscript containing ideas possibly connected to Whitman's unpublished short story

Louis is about 38 1-2 deg. and San Francisco 37 1-2 north latitude.

many a day." on Kansas, the author presents a the present At one point, this manuscript likely formed part

2 9A 1 dithyrambic trochee iambic anaepest.

regularly be a dactyl—the sixth always a spondee, So thus hav ing spok en the casque nod ding Hec tor de part

.; 2; 9A; 1; 3; Transcribed from digital images of the original.

.— As small pipes from the aqueduct main The rest are par beautiful parts that flow out of it.

I want that tenor large and fresh as the creation parting of whose dark orbed mouth shall for me lift

Paradise the delight in the universe . that is I want that tenor, large and fresh as the creation, the parting

Uncollected Poetry and Prose of Walt Whitman (Garden City, New York: Doubleday, Page & Co., 1921), 2:

Uncollected Poetry and Prose of Walt Whitman (Garden City, New York: Doubleday, Page & Co., 1921), 2:

Uncollected Poetry and Prose of Walt Whitman (Garden City, New York: Doubleday, Page & Co., 1921), 2:

counterpoint to the narrative of Whitman as the roving bard, wandering the city to draw inspiration; in part

Figure 2.

The first page of a letter from author and historian Henry Onderdonk, Jr., to Whitman, dated July 2,

The Goodrich volume forms part of Whitman's cultural geography scrapbook, held in the Bayley/Whitman

and passing on, / And another generation playing its part and passing on in its turn."

other in the entire work, and every word should express, or assist in expressing, an act which is a part

has employed his powers of delineation, and that the only field he can find to work on is where the story

be inclined to think that the poet had chosen to dwell so much longer on the wheels than the other parts

, of which there is a translated American edition, we find an apparent and continued effort on the part

being thus effected, the ultimate reunion of those parts, in the imagination, must always be a work

.00066xxx.00081To a new personal admirer1857-1859poetryhandwritten2 leavesleaf 1 13 x 11.5 cm; leaf 2

featuring a new first line, became section 12 of Calamus in 1860; in 1867 Whitman dropped the last 2

1/2 lines and permanently retitled it Are you the New Person Drawn Toward Me?

The first page contains verses corresponding to lines 2-3 of the 1860 version, and the lines on the second

great as the feet and fingers of the soul, goads and witnesses and alarm clocks of the soul prokers 2

delights, enjoyments touches gives it some f or aint sign of its own the harmony and measure that are part

of its essence; as a good part of the soul is its craving for that which we incompletely describe by

.; 1; 2; 3; Transcribed from digital images of the original.

The Deaths of Rousseau and Voltaire duk.00174 This clipping is a reprint of an excerpt from Volume 2

Whitman's marginalia to Volume 2 of this book is at loc.03459. Teale, Thomas P.

The Life and Works of Goethe: with Sketches of his Age and Contemporaries, from Published and Unpubl 2

of this work is listed at bmr.00013 bmr.00013 Volume 2 of this work is listed at bmr.00012 Harrison,

Chaucer and Selections from His Poetical Works The Cricket on the Hearth The Chimes A Goblin Story A