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Monday, October 6, 1890

  • Creator(s): Horace Traubel | Traubel, Horace
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impulse—that so astonished Warren (she is a large, good woman, too) to rush out and pitch me, chair and nurse

Monday, October 27, 1890

  • Creator(s): Horace Traubel | Traubel, Horace
Text:

afternoon at two he lectured some students, coming out from the city, with a number of his own girls: nurses

Wednesday, May 28, 1890

  • Creator(s): Horace Traubel | Traubel, Horace
Text:

There are none too many massagers, as I call them—especially male massagers,—nor good male nurses, for

Friday, January 31, 1890

  • Creator(s): Horace Traubel | Traubel, Horace
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written 22d. inst.) containing the following passage: "If I had a good hospital well conducted—some good nurse—to

Wednesday, March 26, 1890

  • Creator(s): Horace Traubel | Traubel, Horace
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shall have my daily rubbing—a first-rate, vigorous, massage—by my young friend here"—he will never say nurse

With Walt Whitman in Camden (vol. 8)

  • Creator(s): Horace Traubel | Traubel, Horace
Text:

"All the day I have had simply to nurse myself against this utter deadness that presses me."

The nurse came to carriage—then had Garrison come to second-story window.

Has nurses and all done for him that can be.

What's more, he had no nurse about him—nobody at all.

All it tells is, that when he was in Florence Addington had such a man—a nurse, a Warrie.

Saturday, June 27, 1891

  • Creator(s): Horace Traubel | Traubel, Horace
Text:

W. said with great earnestness and feeling, "To women—to nurses, doctors—I look for the best final understanding

the wonders in wonders of that life in Washington—the women nurses there—the hospitals—all that seemed

Monday, July 6, 1891

  • Creator(s): Horace Traubel | Traubel, Horace
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downstairs" rooms at six o'clock in the evening; then Whitman came down from his bedroom, assisted by his nurse

Saturday, July 11, 1891

  • Creator(s): Horace Traubel | Traubel, Horace
Text:

The nurse came to carriage—then had Garrison come to second-story window.

Tuesday, April 28, 1891

  • Creator(s): Horace Traubel | Traubel, Horace
Text:

"All the day I have had simply to nurse myself against this utter deadness that presses me."

Sunday, December 7, 1890

  • Creator(s): Horace Traubel | Traubel, Horace
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She described interestingly visit paid to W. at time Musgrove was nurse—how Musgrove interfered—tried

s nurse etc. etc.

Thursday, December 11, 1890

  • Creator(s): Horace Traubel | Traubel, Horace
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when Ingersoll said "Let Walt have it" and it was done, I knew we would still have to pay for the nurse

Saturday, December 13, 1890

  • Creator(s): Horace Traubel | Traubel, Horace
Text:

He yet lives in his cottage, with housekeeper and nurse, in Mickle street, Camden, New Jersey, retains

Wednesday, January 7, 1891

  • Creator(s): Horace Traubel | Traubel, Horace
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>Discursively discussed nurses.

W. thought, "They seem impossible to our time—certainly to America—the true nurse must be a male: that

A man to nurse me, not one I must nurse. Oh! that is very esential.

Saturday, May 9, 1891

  • Creator(s): Horace Traubel | Traubel, Horace
Text:

expected to be so utterly worn out as I am, after I, in some measure, recovered from the exhaustion of nursing

Thursday, August 27, 1891

  • Creator(s): Horace Traubel | Traubel, Horace
Text:

Has nurses and all done for him that can be.

Friday, September 4, 1891

  • Creator(s): Horace Traubel | Traubel, Horace
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They said he was in permanent charge of a nurse, who went with him wherever he happened to be; even intimated

What's more, he had no nurse about him—nobody at all.

Wednesday, September 9, 1891

  • Creator(s): Horace Traubel | Traubel, Horace
Text:

All it tells is, that when he was in Florence Addington had such a man—a nurse, a Warrie.

Thursday, September 17, 1891

  • Creator(s): Horace Traubel | Traubel, Horace
Text:

And thanks to the careful nursing of my dear wife, and the pure and healthful air of the mountains, my

Long Island

  • Date: Undated
  • Creator(s): Walt Whitman
Text:

. — silent curious babes, little accustomed to crying or to any soft and tender nursing.— Transcribed

Leaves of Grass (1855)

  • Creator(s): Walt Whitman
Text:

Is it for the nursing of the young of the republic?

"walter dear": The Letters from Louisa Van Velsor Whitman to Her Son Walt

  • Creator(s): Wesley Raabe
Text:

(December 1862) precipitated Walt's departure to the Washington, D.C., area and ultimately to his nursing

The former depicts a setting with one soldier nursing his dying companion that could almost accompany

description of the possible house—she expressed her appreciation for the two devoted companions who were nursing

Introduction

  • Creator(s): Dennis Berthold | Kenneth M. Price
Text:

Jeff's wife, Mattie, attempted to be a peacemaker: she offered to nurse George if he should return home

Introduction

  • Creator(s): Jerome M. Loving
Text:

fight (and perhaps lacking the inclination to bear arms), he began his service as a psychological nurse

felt A thrill run through him and thought he was dying  he was in the dark  he cald to one of the nurses

Louisa Van Velsor Whitman to Walt Whitman, [5–6 May 1873]

  • Date: May 5–6, 1873
  • Creator(s): Louisa Van Velsor Whitman
Text:

home sick the 1 of next month if you are able you must try to come on here lou s Lou's aunt goes to nurse

Hannah Whitman Heyde to Walt Whitman, 13–14 November [1868]

  • Date: November 13–14, [1868]
  • Creator(s): Hannah Whitman Heyde
Text:

refused so many things I did not like to tell mother but first Charlie was very ugly He would not get a nurse

Walt Whitman to Richard Maurice Bucke, 18–[19] January 1890

  • Date: January 18–[19], 1890
  • Creator(s): Walt Whitman
Text:

all—bladder business troublesome at night—am sitting here in my den alone as usual by the stove—my nurse

Edward Bertz to Walt Whitman, 20–22 July 1889

  • Date: July 20–22, 1889
  • Creator(s): Edward Bertz
Text:

voyage did me much good, and when I arrived at Rugby, I was well enough to help for a month or two in nursing

Louisa Van Velsor Whitman to Walt Whitman, [4–5 December 1863]

  • Date: December 4–5, 1863
  • Creator(s): Louisa Van Velsor Whitman
Text:

i went again and marthe went he wanted her to come she was there nearly all day only came home to nurse

Walter M. Rew to Walt Whitman, [1890–1892]

  • Date: 1890–1892; Unknown
  • Creator(s): Walter M. Rew | Unknown author
Text:

These plays are: (1) The Troubador—who nurses wounded heroes during the war of the Rebellion (2).

Walt Whitman to William Sloane Kennedy, John Burroughs, William D. O'Connor, and Richard Maurice Bucke, 3–4 December 1888

  • Date: December 3–4, 1888
  • Creator(s): Walt Whitman
Text:

big chair by the fire, the stove—it is sharp & cold, bright & sunny—Ed Wilkins (my young Kanuck, my nurse

Walt Whitman to Richard Maurice Bucke, 18–[19] October 1889

  • Date: October 18–[19], 1889
  • Creator(s): Walt Whitman
Text:

the third day—A young rather green fellow, Charles Sterrit, came over here as candidate for my new nurse

Walt Whitman to Richard Maurice Bucke, 9–[10] December 1889

  • Date: December 9–[10], 1889
  • Creator(s): Walt Whitman
Text:

more you want)—damp & dark, & very mild here—I have had a bath, & am sitting here alone—Warren my nurse

Walt Whitman to Richard Maurice Bucke, 18–21 December 1889

  • Date: December 18–21, 1889
  • Creator(s): Walt Whitman
Text:

—have had a good currying bout—I sometimes fancy I get the vitalest ones I ever had f'm my present nurse

Walt Whitman to Richard Maurice Bucke, 4–[5] January 1890

  • Date: January 4–[5], 1890
  • Creator(s): Walt Whitman
Text:

cool—Supper of rice & mutton stew—I continue my non-mid-day meal or dinner—appetite fair—as I sit here my nurse

Walt Whitman to Richard Maurice Bucke, 3–4 November 1888

  • Date: November 3–4, 1888
  • Creator(s): Walt Whitman
Text:

season, or put it aside altogether—I suppose Edward Wilkins will be here to-morrow—Mr M, my present nurse

Walt Whitman to Richard Maurice Bucke, 18–19 July 1890

  • Date: July 18–19, 1890
  • Creator(s): Walt Whitman
Text:

here the same in cane chair in my Mickle Street den—the big whistle has sounded 1 o'clock—my good nurse

Walt Whitman to Bernard O'Dowd, 22–23 July 1890

  • Date: July 22–23, 1890
  • Creator(s): Walt Whitman
Text:

we can—most likely profit by them—As I sit here alone, in my big old 2d story room "den," my young nurse

Walt Whitman to Richard Maurice Bucke, 24–25 September 1890

  • Date: September 24–25, 1890
  • Creator(s): Walt Whitman
Text:

1890 Camden Sept: 24—noon —Sunny cool day—Warry (my nurse) proposes that we get a horse and wagon & drive

Walt Whitman to Dr. John Johnston, 6–7 February 1892

  • Date: February 6–7, 1892
  • Creator(s): Walt Whitman
Text:

my own hand—propp'd up in bed, deadly weak yet but the spark seems to glimmer yet —the doctors & nurses

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