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Search : PETER MAILLAND PLAY

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Snoring Made Music

  • Date: 18 April 1842
  • Creator(s): Walt Whitman
Text:

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

Smuts, Jan Christian (1870–1950)

  • Creator(s): Richardson, D. Neil
Text:

Christian (1870–1950) Jan Christian Smuts was an influential South African leader and prime minister who played

Smith & Starr to Walt Whitman, 12 April 1886

  • Date: April 12, 1886
  • Creator(s): Smith & Starr
Annotations Text:

. ☞ The best Companies played here last season to good business.

The Sleepers.

  • Date: 1871
  • Creator(s): Walt Whitman
Text:

all the dreams of the other dream- ers dreamers , And I become the other dreamers. 3 I am a dance—Play

The Sleepers.

  • Date: 1881–1882
  • Creator(s): Walt Whitman
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I am a dance—play up there! the fit is whirling me fast!

The Sleepers.

  • Date: 1891–1892
  • Creator(s): Walt Whitman
Text:

I am a dance—play up there! the fit is whirling me fast!

Sleep-Chasings

  • Date: 1860–1861
  • Creator(s): Walt Whitman
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I am a dance—Play up, there! the fit is whirling me fast!

Sleep-Chasings

  • Date: 1867
  • Creator(s): Walt Whitman
Text:

in my dream all the dreams of the other dreamers, And I become the other dreamers. 3 I am a dance—Play

The Slavonians and Eastern Europe

  • Date: August 1849 or later; August 1849
  • Creator(s): Walt Whitman | Anonymous
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Peter the Great, (1689-1725,) founding the Russian Empire by his genius, had chalked out for his successors

in which all the characters have perished, without leaving a seed behind;—while on its surface is played

Slavery and Abolitionism

  • Creator(s): Klammer, Martin
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A brief review of how Whitman's attitudes evolved makes clear the significant role slavery plays in his

Slavery

  • Date: Between 1850 and 1860
  • Creator(s): Walt Whitman
Text:

—Here, at least if nowhere else if anywhere over the whole world, shall be fair play.

225 775 6000 1000 400 32-5-32 3 5 the same right to come that we have, and on the same terms.— Fair play

alarmed about the union of these states; , like all good and noble feelings, it is susceptible of being played

unerringly signified which is the their knowledge of a bogus article from solid gold : The men who played

the great parts in these plays dramas have all, without one single exception, been set aside, without

Simpson, Louis (1923–2012)

  • Creator(s): Schneider, Steven P.
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In his poetry and prose, Simpson has played an influential role in the ongoing "dialogue" between post-World

Sidney H. Morse to Walt Whitman, 14 March 1888

  • Date: March 14, 1888
  • Creator(s): Sidney H. Morse
Annotations Text:

See Jonathan Mitchel Sewall (1748–1808), Epilogue to Joseph Addison's 1713 play Cato, written for a 1778

production of the play in Portsmouth, New Hampshire: "No pent-up Utica contracts your powers, / But

"Shakspere-Bacon's Cipher" (1891)

  • Creator(s): Collmer, Robert G.
Text:

proposition in the two-volume The Great Cryptogram: Francis Bacon's Cipher in the So-Called Shakespeare Plays

Bacon-authorship proposal had been launched first in book form—Was Lord Bacon the Author of Shakespeare's Plays

The theory gained prominence through Delia Bacon's The Philosophy of the Plays of Shakespeare Unfolded

Shakespeare, William (1564–1616)

  • Creator(s): McBride, Phyllis
Text:

of Lucrece (1594), and 154 sonnets, this Renaissance poet and playwright remains best known for his plays

, which include histories, comedies, tragicomedies (the so-called problem plays), tragedies (most notably

While he recognized and acknowledged Shakespeare's poems and plays as masterpieces, he at the same time

Shakespeare's works, reading and rereading them and even carrying a copy of the Sonnets or one of the plays

Indeed, Whitman memorized long passages from Shakespeare's plays (especially from Richard II), then "

Sex and Sexuality

  • Creator(s): Miller, James E., Jr.
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Kaplan's point is borne out by a brief and informative biography of Peter Doyle, Martin G.

Murray's "'Pete the Great': A Biography of Peter Doyle" (1994), which sketches Whitman's relationship

"'Pete the Great': A Biography of Peter Doyle." Walt Whitman Quarterly Review 12 (1994): 1-51. 

A Sermon Preached in the Central Reformed Protestant Dutch Church

  • Date: After July 27, 1851; 1851
  • Creator(s): Walt Whitman | Jacob Brodhead
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In the summer of the next year, Director Peter Minuit purchased from the aborigines, the whole of Manhattan

Sentimentality

  • Creator(s): Kete, Mary Louise
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Two issues that are of increasing critical interest concern the role played by sentimentality in shaping

Sentiment and a Saunter

  • Date: 13 April 1842
  • Creator(s): Walt Whitman
Text:

Smith (New York: Oxford University Press, 2008), 445; John Marenbon, The Philosophy of Peter Abelard

The phrase "not wisely, but too well" is from the Shakespeare play Othello , Act Five, Scene Two.

See The Plays of William Shakspeare , ed. Samuel Maunder (London: J.W.

Annotations Text:

.; The phrase "not wisely, but too well" is from the Shakespeare play Othello, Act Five, Scene Two.

See The Plays of William Shakspeare, ed. Samuel Maunder (London: J.W.

Selected Letters of Whitman

  • Date: 1990
  • Creator(s): Miller, Edwin Haviland
Text:

Well, Tom, it looks as though secesh was nearly played o u t-if they lose Charleston, as I believe they

Late in 1865 Whitman met a veteran of the Confederate Army, Peter Doyle, now a streetcar conductor in

Instead ofthat, the Book is the product ofthe largest universal law & play of things, & of that sense

The truth is, Peter, that I am here at present times mainly in the midst of female women, some of them

I also read the Peter Bayne article. 30(It was copied in full here at once, & circulated quite largely

The Schools' Holiday

  • Date: 18 April 1842
  • Creator(s): Walt Whitman
Text:

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

The School Question

  • Date: 2 April 1842
  • Creator(s): Walt Whitman
Text:

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

The School Bill

  • Date: 29 March 1842
  • Creator(s): Walt Whitman
Text:

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

The School Bill

  • Date: 8 April 1842
  • Creator(s): Walt Whitman
Text:

Tammany Hall, founded in 1786, was the New York City headquarters of the Democratic Party that played

Annotations Text:

.; Tammany Hall, founded in 1786, was the New York City headquarters of the Democratic Party that played

"Scented Herbage of My Breast" (1860)

  • Creator(s): Martin, Robert K.
Text:

rejection of false identity ("the sham that was proposed to me" in 1860, originally "the costume, the play

Scenes of Last Night

  • Date: 1 April 1842
  • Creator(s): Walt Whitman
Text:

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

Scenes in a Police Justice’s Court Room

  • Date: 9 September 1857
  • Creator(s): Walt Whitman
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Life’s drama is played there, on a miniature scale, and tears and laughter succeed each other just as

Saturday, September 26, 1891

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

I had found on floor book Rhys had wished me to have, a pamphlet by-play entitled "The Great Cockney

Saturday, September 22nd, 1888.

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

'What might cure Henry may be fatal to Camille': that is a line in a novel or a play somewhere."

Saturday, September 20, 1890

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

remarked, "Holmes is smart enough not to commit himself: he does not seem to take an absolute stand; plays

Saturday, September 13, 1890

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

senses: it is the great gorge, the canyon, the pass, we meet in the Rockies: it is the sea in its play

Saturday, October 3, 1891

  • Creator(s): Horace Traubel | Traubel, Horace
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of my doubts of Shakespeare is in the fact that no two men seem to agree as to what he meant by the plays

Saturday, October 26, 1889

  • Creator(s): Horace Traubel | Traubel, Horace
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Harry, I should say, was one of the greatest actors ever was—not tragic, but in such characters as Sir Peter

He played in 'London Assurance'—Oh! what is the character there?

touches then, wit—flashes of satire—delicate ironies, the vivid effects peculiar to the time, the play

, audience—which would not be what it was to the modern play-goers.

Saturday, October 25, 1890

  • Creator(s): Horace Traubel | Traubel, Horace
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Bucke has Peter Doyle and Harry Stafford letters from W. Saturday, October 25, 1890

Saturday, October 17, 1891

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

Much else went on—word after word—and theme playing with theme.

Saturday, October 13th, 1888.

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

He played a bit with his big penknife. Finally he broke out: "God bless you all, whoever you are!

Saturday, November 8, 1890

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

Laughter over the "tricks" his "memory plays" him.W. said, "I have a letter from a Mrs. Putnam.

Saturday, May 31, 1890

  • Creator(s): Horace Traubel | Traubel, Horace
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W. after "that hidden something back of the plays—unwritten: what is it?

Saturday, May 3, 1890

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

Curious when he learned I was on my way to Philadelphia to hear Von Bulow play.

Saturday, May 19, 1888.

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

In the plays—the historical plays especially—Bacon sees the basilisk in all his nature and proportions.I

Saturday, May 12, 1888.

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

Peter's. It is grand, grand—O how grand!

Saturday, March 8, 1890

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

He was a man probably knowing somewhat of the part preachers played in the reign of Louis XIV—fellows

Saturday, March 2, 1889

  • Creator(s): Horace Traubel | Traubel, Horace
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William, who couldn't write his name, was the author of reams of plays of the most astonishing quality

Saturday, March 15, 1890

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

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

Saturday, June 8, 1889

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

He rides less in his chair now to the river—more out in the open, where the boys play ball, the game

The little girl on his lap played with his big hand, his beard—finally, murmuring something, slid down

and played around the chair.

Saturday, June 28, 1890

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

I would not swear I had not acknowledged, for sometimes my poor memory plays me tricks in self-condemnation

Saturday, June 23, 1888.

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

Peter and Paul (Catholic). You might also read the Catholic life of Jesus Christ.

Pray St.Saints Peter and Paul to cure you and have votive masses (P. and P.) prayers and communions made

Saturday, July 4, 1891

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

bust—that no trials have come to such results—no handling so surely, deftly—with a stroke, like a play

Saturday, July 28, 1888.

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

importance in a day—amputations, blood, death are nothing to him—you will see a group absorbed in playing

He often plays with his penknife, opening and shutting as he talks.

my first tries with the lute—in that book I am just like a man tuning up his instrument before the play

Saturday, July 20, 1889

  • Creator(s): Horace Traubel | Traubel, Horace
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start with—and all because the writer wanted to be sharp—epigrammatic; for the sake of the epigram he played

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