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Search : PETER MAILLAND PLAY
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Another Cable Wanted

  • Date: 4 September 1858
  • Creator(s): Walt Whitman
Text:

take a fancy to the gutta percha; should an iceberg in its bouleversement snip it through, it is "no play

Base Ball

  • Date: 18 June 1858
  • Creator(s): Walt Whitman
Text:

The game played yesterday afternoon between the Atlantic and Putnam Clubs, on the grounds of the latter

On the fourth innings the Putnams made several very loose plays, and allowed their opponents to score

9 runs, and those careless plays were sufficient to lose them the game.

On every other innings, they played carefully and well, as the score will show.

The Atlantics, as usual, played splendidly, and maintained their reputation as the Champion Club.

Base Ball

  • Date: 10 July 1858
  • Creator(s): Walt Whitman
Text:

The grand match between the Long Island and New York Clubs will be played on Tuesday next, commencing

Base Ball—The Eastern District Against South Brooklyn

  • Date: 11 June 1858
  • Creator(s): Walt Whitman
Text:

The first match game of the season between first class clubs, was played yesterday after noon, by the

The play on both sides was excellent; that of the Masten, the catcher of the Putnam side, in particular

They play the Eagle Club, of Hoboken, on the 24th inst., at Carroll Park, and all who witness the game

The Putnams play a match game next week with the Atlantic Club, the champions of Long Island, and if

A challenge has been sent to the Clubs of New York and Hoboken to turn out six men to play a match against

The Board of Green Cloth

  • Date: 24 June 1858
  • Creator(s): Walt Whitman
Text:

The Journal gives several anecdotes relative to the play of some first-rate performers.

accustomed to take one pocket to his opponent's five; and, to convey a notion of his experience, he has played

one individual alone fifty thousand games of this kind; that is to say, estimating four games to be played

The Cable

  • Date: 27 October 1858
  • Creator(s): Walt Whitman
Text:

We would not readily believe that Peter Cooper, "De Santy," C.W.

The Cable Again

  • Date: 25 September 1858
  • Creator(s): Walt Whitman
Text:

We cannot avoid thinking that the same game has been played with the Cable as is said to be carried on

Congressional Manners

  • Date: 6 February 1858
  • Creator(s): Walt Whitman
Text:

Brooks, has essayed to play principal (instead of second, as before) in a Congressional outrage, and

An Extraordinary Document

  • Date: 18 August 1858
  • Creator(s): Walt Whitman
Text:

Hunt up such places as the (Moses) Taylor and (Peter) Cooper, to aid in the construction of this beautiful

Fire Department Ball

  • Date: 21 January 1858
  • Creator(s): Walt Whitman
Text:

Underhill, Peter H. Taws, and Thomas A. O'Neill.

The Firemen’s Tournament at Albany

  • Date: 1 October 1858
  • Creator(s): Walt Whitman
Text:

No. 1’s playing was nearly as good as was expected by her men—it being anticipated by them that about

passed the TIMES office, they halted and gave us some of the tallest kind of cheering, while the band played

Fun “Out West”

  • Date: 3 September 1858
  • Creator(s): Walt Whitman
Text:

legislation, has at least the merit of being more harmless than quite a good many of the “fantastic tricks” played

Harper’s Magazine for June

  • Date: 15 May 1858
  • Creator(s): Walt Whitman
Text:

Under the masks of another century we recognize the same human nature which is playing about us to-day

[Having by his domestic infelicities]

  • Date: 10 February 1858
  • Creator(s): Walt Whitman
Text:

to upbraid womankind, it is to the credit of Shakspeare and the women of his time, that in all his plays

Human Nature Under An Unfavorable Aspect

  • Date: 7 October 1858
  • Creator(s): Walt Whitman
Text:

it out vi et armis , the rest of the population of the building grouping around, either to see fair play

Lent

  • Date: 6 March 1858
  • Creator(s): Walt Whitman
Text:

The number forty seems to have played an important part in theological history.

Literary Intelligence Extraordinary

  • Date: 8 November 1858
  • Creator(s): Walt Whitman
Text:

Saturday contained a long notice, accompanied by extracts of a work which it denominates "Carlyle's Peter

some secret understanding with 'De Santy' has procured advance intelligence of the aforesaid "Life of Peter

The Mammoth Cave, Kentucky

  • Date: 6 August 1858
  • Creator(s): Walt Whitman
Text:

is barely perceptible at any time, from the fact that the Main Avenue enlarges so rapidly that it plays

Manly Exercises

  • Date: 10 August 1858
  • Creator(s): Walt Whitman
Text:

We remember well when "we boys" used to play it about Brooklyn regularly every Saturday afternoon; but

Down on Long Island it is played in a manner to make a fellow bounce!

" sends the ball whizzing past your side, as if from a big gun; indeed it is quite an art, as they play

But, however played, there are always health and sport in this game.

New Publications

  • Date: 19 November 1858
  • Creator(s): Walt Whitman
Text:

conclusions which he draws therefrom, and the remedies which his long experience suggests, come into useful play

[New York Atlas, 10 October 1858]

  • Date: 10 October 1858
  • Creator(s): Walt Whitman
Text:

Gluttony, sloth or inebriety must not even once be allowed to dull the perceptions, reverse the play

The full condition of power is attained by him—and the marvellous marvelous effects play invisibly out

[New York Atlas, 12 December 1858]

  • Date: 12 December 1858
  • Creator(s): Walt Whitman
Text:

training, this error, at least, has become exploded—and he will look on all health and all illness as a play

form for his walking style—but always go with head erect and breast expanded—always throwing open the play

[New York Atlas, 17 October 1858]

  • Date: 17 October 1858
  • Creator(s): Walt Whitman
Text:

See also Whitman's description of "youngsters playing 'base,' a certain game of ball," in an article

Recchia (New York: Peter Lang, 1998), 477. the same may be said of cricket—and, in short, of all games

Boys should be encouraged to play the game.

In country places it is often played with flat stones, or with horse-shoes.

Most of our American cities have grounds where it is regularly played.

Annotations Text:

See also Whitman's description of "youngsters playing 'base,' a certain game of ball," in an article

[New York Atlas, 19 December 1858]

  • Date: 19 December 1858
  • Creator(s): Walt Whitman
Text:

Walter Scott, Daniel Webster, Dean Swift, and hundreds of persons of lesser note, are instances of the play

Because we think a clear and deeply based popular appreciation of the truth, with all its play of causes

[New York Atlas, 19 September 1858]

  • Date: 19 September 1858
  • Creator(s): Walt Whitman
Text:

the theatre of Bacchus, in Athens, where the tragedies of Sophocles and the other Greek poets were played

[New York Atlas, 24 October 1858]

  • Date: 24 October 1858
  • Creator(s): Walt Whitman
Text:

Drenching the stomach with it just before, or during a hearty meal, plays the mischief with the digestion

In one of the feet there are thirty-six bones, and the same number of joints, continually playing in

Yet they are always squeezed into boots not modeled from them, nor allowing the play and ease they require

[New York Atlas, 26 December 1858]

  • Date: 26 December 1858
  • Creator(s): Walt Whitman
Text:

Indeed, merely to move is a pleasure; the play of the limbs in motion is enough.

[New York Atlas, 26 September 1858]

  • Date: 26 September 1858
  • Creator(s): Walt Whitman
Text:

should be opened, and the door also, so that the room may become filled with good fresh air—for the play

determination to strive for them, not for a little while merely, but for a long while, at work or play

[New York Atlas, 28 November 1858]

  • Date: 28 November 1858
  • Creator(s): Walt Whitman
Text:

would seem as if all the running and walking feats we ever have here in America were mere child's play

[New York Atlas, 3 October 1858]

  • Date: 3 October 1858
  • Creator(s): Walt Whitman
Text:

life involves a fine and robust condition of manhood, with every faculty of body and mind in full play

Much of it is to be looked for through a diffusion of more general information upon the subtle play of

[New York Atlas, 7 November 1858]

  • Date: 7 November 1858
  • Creator(s): Walt Whitman
Text:

The physique, of course, partakes largely of all this play of causes and effects.

lead and the appetite of gain—even those whose career is the career of prostitution, "pleasure" and play—are

for those inquirers who indeed think that the proper study for mankind is man, with all the strange play

North British Review

  • Date: 7 September 1858
  • Creator(s): Walt Whitman
Text:

Charles Kingsley’s “Saint’s Tragedy,” Matthew Arnold’s “Merope,” and several lately issued anonymous plays

[Old King Lear]

  • Date: 27 May 1858
  • Creator(s): Walt Whitman
Text:

[Old King Lear] OLD KING LEAR, in the play, when he was out in the storm, said in his apostrophe to the

Rev. Mr. Hatch and the Sunday Question

  • Date: 15 December 1858
  • Creator(s): Walt Whitman
Text:

Hatch play "before high heaven."

Thanksgiving Day

  • Date: 19 November 1858
  • Creator(s): Walt Whitman
Text:

The Eckfords being the crack club of this district, crowds assembled to see the play.

; the light weights it appeared partook of too heavy a repast, for on returning to the field their play

[The Cant]

  • Date: 19 April 1858
  • Creator(s): Walt Whitman
Text:

Heaven is so high, and yet you play before it such fantastic tricks!

A Thought out of the Grand Topic of the Day

  • Date: 18 August 1858
  • Creator(s): Walt Whitman
Text:

We shall find a play of mental, moral and social power interacting between them.

Washington's Birthday

  • Date: 22 February 1858
  • Creator(s): Walt Whitman
Text:

of the “glorious Fourth” and the like occasions, which are not so fully celebrated, as mere child’s-play—as

What Williamsburg Wants

  • Date: 15 January 1858
  • Creator(s): Walt Whitman
Text:

The truth is, we have plenty of rich men here, but we have no philanthropists of the Peter Cooper stamp—none

Woman’s Wrongs

  • Date: 3 July 1858
  • Creator(s): Walt Whitman
Text:

Branch prefers a wider field for the play of woman’s affections.

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