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Whitman's November

  • Date: 27 August 1888
  • Creator(s): Anonymous
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unless his friends are his companions, and of late months rarely sees the casual visitors who cross the river

Whitman as a Consul

  • Date: 20 March 1885
  • Creator(s): Anonymous
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eyes roamed in an absent way among the stars that twinkled alike in the sky and on Philadelphia's river

Walt Whitman's Dying Hours

  • Date: 13 February 1892
  • Creator(s): Anonymous
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The Delaware, broader than the East River, flows between the two cities.

everything else rests; New York, Brooklyn, experimentation—down to New Orleans and up the Mississippi River

expedition (my brother Jeff with me) through all the Middle States and down the Ohio and Mississippi rivers

Walt Whitman: The Grizzled Poet Talks about Mr. Childs in His Pleasant, Quaint Way

  • Date: 5 January 1879
  • Creator(s): Anonymous
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Even yesterday, when the wind whistled its way and raced madly and blew keenly up from the river, the

You people across the river should be able to talk better of him than I can.

Walt Whitman: The Author of "Leaves of Grass" at Home

  • Date: 16 June 1885
  • Creator(s): James Scovel
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He resides here, near the Delaware river, in a little cottage of his own, with a good "house-lady," as

a sonnet of Hood's, or a dainty bit of verse by Longfellow has form; but he has form as a tree, a river

Walt Whitman in Boston

  • Date: August 1892
  • Creator(s): Sylvester Baxter
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permitted, Whitman was wont to cross the Delaware in the ferry-boats, repeating his favorite East River

place at the very end of the wharf of the Boston Terra-Cotta Company on Federal Street, bordering the river-like

Walt Whitman Home Again

  • Date: 7 January 1880
  • Creator(s): Anonymous | Walt Whitman?
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objects of especial attention have been the Rocky Mountains, the Great Plains and the Mississippi River

Walt Whitman and the Tennyson Visit

  • Date: 3 July 1885
  • Creator(s): William H. Ballou
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"I write three hours a day, haunt the Delaware river much of the time, am a good liver and not a teetotaler

Walt Whitman

  • Date: 28 June 1885
  • Creator(s): William H. Ballou
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"I write three hours per day, haunt the Delaware River most of the time, am a good liver, not a teetotaler

Visits to Walt Whitman in 1890–1891: Visit to Brooklyn

  • Date: 1917
  • Creator(s): John Johnston
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wheelhouse, chatting to him, looking at the stream of passengers, and enjoying the breeze from the river

Visits to Walt Whitman in 1890–1891: In Camden, October 15th to 24th

  • Date: 1917
  • Creator(s): John Johnston | J. W. Wallace
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15 TH TO 24 TH O N Thursday morning, October 15th, Andrew Rome and I left Brooklyn and crossed the river

"Oh yes," he replied, "I saw a good deal of it about Quebec, and about the Saguenay river."

We left early and Harned, Buckwalter, Traubel and I crossed the river to Camden to visit W.

Visits to Walt Whitman in 1890–1891: In Camden

  • Date: 1917
  • Creator(s): John Johnston
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was wheeled by Warry right past my hotel, according to his custom, down to the wharf, close to the river

behind him. the hope of meeting him, when he accosted me, and invited me to accompany them down to the river's

from him that— "That miserable wretch, the mayor of this town, has forbidden the boys to bathe in the river

The sun had set beyond the river, and in its afterglow Venus was outshining mildly and unattended.

Visits to Walt Whitman in 1890–1891: First Visit to Camden, September 8th and 9th

  • Date: 1917
  • Creator(s): J. W. Wallace
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It was a day of perfect loveliness and the long drive through the park and along the Schuykill river

The new moon was shining, and the lights on the river as we crossed it were very beautiful.

A Visit to Walt Whitman

  • Date: Thursday, October 18, 1888
  • Creator(s): William Summers, M. P.
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was on a clear, bright, sunny day in the month of September that I crossed by the ferry the Delaware river

A Visit to Walt Whitman

  • Date: 27 November 1875
  • Creator(s): Moncure D. Conway
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Camden is reached by a ferry crossing the Delaware River from this city, and, but for being in a different

It so happened that when the federal troops occupied the village of Falmouth on the Rappahannock river

A Visit to Walt Whitman

  • Date: 11 July 1886
  • Creator(s): F. B. S.
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the unprepossessing city of Camden on the banks of the Delaware,—a city which serves as an over the river

attractive appearance used to catch the attention of crowds afternoons on Chestnut street across the river

Whitman became acquainted with most all of the younger generation of literary men across the river in

Untitled

  • Date: 19 June 1885
  • Creator(s): Anonymous
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Camden is a prosperous city of some fifty thousand souls, situated on the left bank of the Delaware river

Talks with Noted Men

  • Date: 12 June 1886
  • Creator(s): W. H. B.
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The Delaware River, which must be crossed to get there, is invariably covered with oil which diffuses

A Talk with Walt Whitman

  • Date: 19 March 1891
  • Creator(s): J. Alfred Stoddart
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paralysis and lately from catarrh in the head; perhaps, when the weather settles and I can get down to the river

Seas and Lands, Chapter VI: Men and Cities

  • Date: 1891
  • Creator(s): Edwin Arnold | Sir Edwin Arnold, M. A., K. C. I. E., C. S. I.
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Arrived at the edge of the Delaware River by the aid of this yoked and tamed lightning, a prodigious

Reminiscences of Walt Whitman: Memories, Letters, Etc.

  • Date: 1896
  • Creator(s): William Sloane Kennedy
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Lawrence River, which eh had seen during the past summer.

present domicile is a little old-fashioned frame house, situated about gun-shot from the Delaware River

acquaintance says:— "Whitman gets out of doors regularly in fair weather, much enjoys the Delaware River

from him that 'that miserable wretch, the mayor of this town, has forbidden the boys to bathe in the river

A Poet's Western Visit

  • Date: 15 November 1879
  • Creator(s): Anonymous
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Wondrous rivers, railroads everywhere, plenty of wood, interminable and fertile meadows, wheat, fruit

Personal Memories of Walt Whitman

  • Date: November 1891
  • Creator(s): Alma Calder Johnston
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I have tried them by stars, rivers.

easy for him), and farther on, to the horizon, where sparsely filled squares stretched to the East River

In RE Walt Whitman: Walt Whitman at Date

  • Date: 1893
  • Creator(s): Horace L. Traubel
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base-ball, or breathe in drowsily— "for reasons," he would say—the refreshing air; or he is guided to the river

In RE Walt Whitman: Round Table with Walt Whitman

  • Date: 1893
  • Creator(s): Horace L. Traubel
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But before I sit down let me say I brought with me the regrets of some friends over the river—especially

Donaldson .— And I brought with me from an old gentleman on the Allegheny river a bottle of whiskey which

Stedman .— "Life, after all, is not like a river—although it is the fashion to say that it is—for that

And Whitman's poetry is like the river: nothing of it more tranquil, nothing broader and deeper, than

We think of you at Concord as often as we look out over the meadows across the river, which you were

He Is Ignored at Home

  • Date: 13 October 1889
  • Creator(s): J. W. K.
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Walt lives across the river in a quiet old town, just opposite this city.

Days with Walt Whitman: A Visit to Walt Whitman In 1877

  • Date: 1906
  • Creator(s): Edward Carpenter
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His "Brooklyn Ferry" and the section entitled "Delaware River—Days and Nights" in "Specimen Days", sufficiently

Presently a cheery shout from the top of a dray; and before we had gone many yards farther the river

York, he had had a "fancy" to visit Sing-sing prison, the great penal establishment up the Hudson river

A Day with the Good Gray Poet

  • Date: 1895
  • Creator(s): Theodore F. Wolfe
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it must be for him,—which may afford opportunity to change the note; and as we saunter toward the river

Conversations with Walt Whitman: My First Visit

  • Date: 1895
  • Creator(s): Sadakichi Hartmann
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excitement to get there I took the wrong ferry, which lands the passengers a few blocks higher up the river

I saw smirking, sitting near a framed Mona Lisa, in a little back room with a view on the Charles River

Chats with Walt Whitman

  • Date: February 1898
  • Creator(s): Grace Gilchrist
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Walt Whitman lived in the somewhat dreary and ugly suburb of Camden, New Jersey, across the Delaware river

evening (the moon and Jupiter in conjunction, and I 'speering' them all the way home especially on the river

Arnold and Walt Whitman

  • Date: 26 September 1889
  • Creator(s): Anonymous
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Indeed, one of the very first things he did on his arrival here on Friday was to go over the river and

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