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O'Connor's stories with a preface by Whitman were published in Three Tales: The Ghost, The Brazen Android

"Three Young Men's Deaths," which appeared in the April issue (2, 318–319).

"The Dalliance of the Eagles" appeared in this magazine in November 1880 (2, 552).

Minto (1892), 2:32–33, 267–269; Harold Blodgett, Walt Whitman in England (1934), 15–17; The Works of

as I some time since notified you) what you said—(well said)—about actors—I remain here till latter part

In the 1870s Whitman frequently went to Scovel's home for Sunday breakfast, as he did on December 2 and

received —Many thanks—shall be happy to supply you with the Book—the best way is by mail—the price is £2

Washington, D.C.), and he stayed with the Gilchrists from January 10 to 16 and January 25 to February 2.

Whitman's Poems" (the old name of "Leaves of Grass" running through the same as ever)—to be either a $2.

gas, sulphuric acid, iron, and water ("The Balloon Ascension," The Evening Post, October 11, 1848, 2)

prison terms, totalling eighteen years ("Sentence of Korth," Brooklyn Evening Star, October 27, 1848, 2;

"Frederick Louis Korth," Brooklyn Evening Star, August 10, 1848, 2).

Department and as Assistant Collector for the Port of New York ("Appointment," Brooklyn Daily Eagle, October 2,

1848, 2).

the theatres, where the appearance of the biggest military characters attract no attention......That story

It is a very pretty story as it stands; but one has no spare sympathy to expend these days....It is estimated

Washington Irving (1783–1859) was a biographer, historian, and short story writer.

prison terms, totalling eighteen years ("Sentence of Korth," Brooklyn Evening Star, October 27, 1848, 2;

"Frederick Louis Korth," Brooklyn Evening Star, August 10, 1848, 2).

Broadway and Chatham street—the dark and dim trees of the Park—long row of printers' lights in the top stories

It is not an idea, one of whose parts is very funny; it is the whole idea, so ludicrous.

gas, sulphuric acid, iron, and water ("The Balloon Ascension," The Evening Post, October 11, 1848, 2)

The latter part of yesterday afternoon was oppressively warm —and this on the 8th of December!

Brooklyn, where it was burnt up—and that was about five acres of its best part—is being rapidly rebuilt

One of the late propositions is to construct an arch over some upper part of Broadway, and put a colossal

They are given by the Whigs in honor of Taylor's success—just as if that had not come to be an old story

of Fulton and Nassau Streets ("The Doings of a Night," The Brooklyn Daily Eagle, September 11, 1848, 2)

The paper published the first two chapters of "The Fireman's Dream: With the Story of His Strange Companion

Inman's magazine published five of Whitman's short stories in 1844.

For my part I confess I did not vote for the old General, but I am willing to see all the good developments

gas, sulphuric acid, iron, and water ("The Balloon Ascension," The Evening Post, October 11, 1848, 2)

twenty-five omnibuses and several nearby houses ("Destructive Fires," The Evening Post, November 20, 1848, 2)

taken me out riding very often, & I have been everywhere within several miles, & in all the outer parts

On January 2, 1879, Whitman's sister Hannah Heyde (1823–1908) had written a letter to Whitman, in which

431 Stevens Street Camden Oct October 2 My dear girls (for this letter is for you both) I will just write

only room to send love from Uncle Walt Walt Whitman to Mannahatta Whitman and Jessie Louisa Whitman, 2

See Whitman's October 2, 1877 letter to Edward Carpenter.

Probably this excitement does not pervade any other part of the land so much as New York city.

From Bowling Green to the City Hotel forms Character No. 1; from that to Chambers street forms No. 2;

opposite his old one, has just been completed; and is as spruce and dashy as expense can make a five story

Harper's Monthly ("A Summer's Invocation"; see the letter from Whitman to Harry Stafford of January 2,

Pearson, Jr., "Story of a Magazine: New York's Galaxy, 1866–1878," Bulletin of the New York Public Library

Nov. 2, 18 68 My dear Sir, As you have not found the little piece "Ethiopia Commenting" available, allow

, 2 November 1868

Whitman withdrew the poem in his November 2, 1868 letter to Francis Church.

Pearson, Jr., "Story of a Magazine: New York's Galaxy, 1866–1878," Bulletin of the New York Public Library

Winter "a dried-up cadaverous schoolmaster" (Horace Traubel, With Walt Whitman in Camden [1906–1996], 2:

1936), 232–233; Clara Barrus, Whitman and Burroughs—Comrades (Boston: Houghton Mifflin Co., 1931), 2–

and March 19, 1867 letters to Louisa Van Velsor Whitman,and by the time of Whitman's letter of April 2,

Pearson, Jr., "Story of a Magazine: New York's Galaxy, 1866–1878," Bulletin of the New York Public Library

Whitman withdrew the poem in his November 2, 1868 letter to Francis Church.

On May 2, 1867, Louisa Van Velsor Whitman reported that George Washington Whitman was not well, but was

Pearson, Jr., "Story of a Magazine: New York's Galaxy, 1866–1878," Bulletin of the New York Public Library

The most delicate & even conventional lady only needs to know him to love him. 2.

There is nothing new in the office—the same old story—I have rec'd a number of papers from England with

Velsor," mentioned in Walt Whitman's July 2, 1866 letter to Louisa Van Velsor Whitman as a driver in

For the story of Swinburne's veneration of Walt Whitman and his later recantation, see Harold Blodgett

Harbor in June 1864— & he has had the bullet in him ever since—it was in a very bad place, the lower part

The first Reconstruction Act was passed March 2, 1867.

March 12 and March 19, 1867 letters to Louisa Van Velsor Whitman, and by Whitman's letter of April 2,

March 12, and March 19, 1867 letters to Louisa Van Velsor Whitman, noting that by the time of his April 2,

here to the office, about a mile & a half—Mother, I have not much to write about, only the same old story

Attorney General's Office , Washington April 2, 1867 .

Price Elizabeth Lorang Zachary King Eric Conrad Walt Whitman to Louisa Van Velsor Whitman, 2 April 1867

his hat, smilingly said, in response to calls for a speech, that he "must decline to take any other part

believes thoroughly not only in the future world, but the present, and especially in our American part

, any thing is but a part.

I swear I dare not shirk any part of myself, Not America, nor any part of America, Not my body, not friendship

What is prudence, is indivisible, Declines to separate one part of life from every part, Divides not

Recall ages—One age is but a part—ages are but a part, Recall the angers, bickerings, delusions, supersti

To think that we are now here, and bear our part!

thousand different newspapers, the nutriment of the imperfect ones coming in just as usefully as any—the story

The time is at hand when inherent literature will be a main part of These States, as general and real

precedents, and be directed to men and women—also to The States in their federalness; for the union of the parts

, to strength, to poems, to personal greatness, it is never permitted to rest, not a generation or part

so, but to be more so, stormily, capriciously, on native principles, with such vast proportions of parts

No dilletant democrat—a man who is art-and-part with the commonalty, and with immediate life—loves the

organs are marked by figures from 1 to 7, indicating their degrees of development, 1 meaning very small, 2

connoisseurs of his time, may obey the laws of his time, and achieve the intense and elaborated beauty of parts

The perfect poet cannot afford any special beauty of parts, or to limit himself by any laws less than

Meanwhile a strange voice parts others aside and demands for its owner that position that is only allowed

listener or beholder, to re-appear through him or her; and it offers the best way of making them a part

qualities, tumble pell-mell, exhaustless and copious, with what appear to be the same disregard of parts

Here, it is occupied for the most part with dreams of the middle ages, of the old knightly and religious

holds out the skein, the elder sister winds it off in a ball, and stops now and then for the knots, 2

and truckling fold with powders for invalids, conformity goes to the fourth- removed fourth-removed , 2*

I believe in the flesh and the appetites, Seeing, hearing, feeling, are miracles, and each part and tag

The sentries desert every other part of me, They have left me helpless to a red marauder, They all come

, any thing is but a part.

2 The love of the Body of man or woman balks ac- count account —the body itself balks account; That of

I dare not desert the likes of you in other men and women, nor the likes of the parts of you; I believe

, All the governments, judges, gods, follow'd persons of the earth, These are contain'd in sex, as parts

touch you, For I could not die till I once look'd on you, For I fear'd I might afterwards lose you. 2

(Now we have met, we have look'd, we are safe; Return in peace to the ocean, my love; I too am part of

I will make divine magnetic lands, With the love of comrades, With the life-long love of comrades. 2

brown hands, and the silent manner of me, without charm; Yet comes one, a Manhattanese, and ever at parting

—No; But I record of two simple men I saw to-day, on the pier, in the midst of the crowd, parting the

part- ing parting of dear friends; The one to remain hung on the other's neck, and pas- sionately passionately