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Price Elizabeth Lorang Zachary King Eric Conrad Walt Whitman to Peter Doyle, 9 October [1868]

Peters John Addington Symonds to Walt Whitman, 7 February 1872

Peters. Mr.

Walt Whitman to Peter Doyle, 22 August [1873]

Yet in 1898, James finds Whitman's posthumously published letters to Peter Doyle in Calamus "positively

Play up there! the fit is whirling me fast" (p. 71).

Vaughan plays here with the popular proverb "A little nonsense now and then is relished by the wisest

he had his fife laying on the little stand by his side—he once told me that if he got well he would play

have his fife lying by him on a little stand by his cot, once told me that when he got well he would play

—"Eddy is off to-nighttonight: takes a music lesson once a week: is very fond of music—his violin: plays

if there was not "something" in Eddy and if that "something" could not "be brought out by the free play

apologized—"of course"—here again a reflecting moment—"as to the last point—the highest flights—the latest plays—in

however, is gloomy, looks upon the people with something like despair: does so especially in his maturer plays

on this concept of a natural aristocrat, see: Jason Stacy, Walt Whitman’s Multitudes , (New York: Peter

Volume I: 1834–1846 (New York: Peter Lang, 1998).

Whole letters were published by Bucke in Calamus, which contains Whitman's letters to Peter Doyle, and

At this time, the first two volumes of a projected five are scheduled for publication by Peter Lang Press

talked, a noisy drum and fife corps came along the street, trailing a mob of boys and girls after it—playing

Then deploring his memory "which plays me crooked more than ever it did before." Friday, May 9, 1890

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

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

I think he has made Apollo (& his English fellow) too idle, a god of glorious play merely, whereas he

made himself shown at about 8 ock in the morning  He is well and looking first rate, pretty well played

Its history from 1854 to the time of Whitman's visit was a crucible for the struggle that played such

Trottoirs throng'd—vehicles—Broadway—the women— the shops and shows, The parades, processions, bugles playing

limitless—in vain I try to think how limitless; I do not doubt that the orbs, and the systems of orbs, play

Trottoirs throng'd—vehicles—Broadway—the women —the shops and shows, The parades, processions, bugles playing

limitless—in vain I try to think how limitless; I do not doubt that the orbs, and the systems of orbs, play

thronged—vehicles—Broadway—the wo- men women —the shops and shows, The parades, processions, bugles playing

Whitman is referring to King Lear, the titular character of William Shakespeare's play King Lear (1606

In the play, Lear abdicates his throne and loses his former glory, becoming insane and impoverished.

based on "new developments in the human nervous system" (Das dritte Reich, 1900; Die Suchenden, 1902; Peter

years later in France with Bertz, Bazalgette, and others as active participants—Whitman continued to play

It had three tiers of boxes, and was about as large and convenient as the "old Richmond Hill," the play-house

very inferior order; and consequently the more educated families of our town avoided the place on play-nights

It created as much buzz and electioneering by-play, on a small scale, as among the cardinals in Rome,

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

be in serving the public, to compensate for disappointment, hope deferred, toadying this man, and playing

see an old friend, 72 yrs. years of age—who is very badly down with heart disease—an old harpist —plays

such an one should be clothed in pretty dress has been my first consideration— & cudos necessarily plays

The comet, as a subject of alarm, is “played out,” and besides, it never succeeded in alarming any body

merchants all mixed together & on the most friendly terms with each other we have all sorts of sports Ball play

newspapers; edited several books, including Authors at Home (1888); and wrote a novel, a couple of plays

root word of hymn, the holy songs of the Christian tradition—an etymological source Whitman may be playing

around here—I suppose it is pretty cold at Atlantic —It is now ¼ after 1—the school children are playing

force advancing with irresistible power on the world's stage, (Have the old forces, the old wars, played

force advancing with irresistible power on the world's stage, (Have the old forces, the old wars, played

The attempt to trace identity between Bacon and the plays is too thin.

me—grown more into pressure that I can't shake off—that there's a great grave mystery lurking in the plays—unseen

Received by Gels Dix & Smith March 5th Played a match game of Ball with Hawkin Zouaves in which they

the Battle of Newbern, NC, on board of steamboat City of Hudson the officers of the Brigade Mch 24 Played

the culture and literature it so thoroughly permeated, had become enervated, that it had at last played

New World receives with joy the poems of the antique, with European feudalism's rich fund of epics, plays

I saw the procession return about 8 o'clock, music playing, and so forth; contrary to the usual practice

, they played the most plaintive marches and held a solemn demeanor.

In the historical plays, Shakespeare undermines, perhaps unconsciously, the feudal system.

In English, slang functions like the clowns in Shakespeare's plays.

beauty of the latter place, this fine autumn weather, is the fountain, which they are now allowing to play

the place, who used to count upon walking there during the intermissions, as much as on seeing the play

performed the smallest of tasks—writing a letter home, feeding a sweet tooth, passing the time by playing

A carpenter from Elmira, New York, Haskell played the fife for the 141st New York Infantry band.

His close friend, streetcar conductor Peter Doyle, is to his right. Courtesy of Frank Wright.

Painting of the Grand Review showing Walt Whitman and Peter Doyle.

him to leave Washington for his brother George's home in Camden, where the great hospital visitor played

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

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

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

Aloysius Church—they were ringing a chime of bells, three or four bells playing a sort of tune, sounded

After supper talk or play cards until bed time.

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