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

I should very much wish to know from you what stage play and what actor and actress you you remember

Which of Shakesperes Shakespeare's great plays do you find the most entertaing entertaining reading?

He was the author of numerous plays, sonnets, and narrative poems.

He writes very bright plays for us & then acts them for us with his sisters.

Coleridge was to himself throughout his life, what the Spectre was to the hero of one of Calderon's plays

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

.: Peter Smith, 1972.____. Walt Whitman's Workshop: A Collection of Unpublished Manuscripts. Ed.

NEW YORK: PETER ECKLER, 35 F ULTON TREET 26 THE RUINS OF EMPIRES. family against family, tribe against

To suppose that this product of the play of the organs, born with them, matured with them, and which

some playing, some slumbering? Who are the girls? who are the married women?

some playing, some slumbering? Who are the girls? who are the married women?

Who are the infants, some playing, some slumbering? Who are the girls? who are the married women?

Some playing, some slum- bering slumbering ? Who are the girls? Who are the married women?

Who are the infants, some playing, some slumbering? Who are the girls? who are the married women?

novels Ruth Hall (1855) and Rose Clark (1856), as well as her collection of stories for children The Play-Day

During the Civil War, he played a significant role at the Battle of Antietam and rose to the rank of

During the Civil War, he played a significant role at the Battle of Antietam and rose to the rank of

We discussed thereupon the part suggestiveness plays in art and literature anyway.

And, "It is a sword-fish—plays the devil with the enemy—cuts right and left.

by and by the capital will go west—somwhere along the Mississippi—the Missouri: that is the natural play

Every pianist should learn to sing and play the violin; then their ears would hear more critically the

But the average pianist plays by sight only, and has no ears.

contemptible, the more utterly contemptible, seem his style and make—up, the instrument upon which he plays

Perhaps I ought to apologize for saying so much to you about a matter which I know plays but the smallest

best part of it all is Arnold's tribute, and our best feather, too—genuine this time, I guess—for Peter

I interposed— "How O'Connor would play with Edward Emerson's 'or words to that effect' if he were here

W. responding laughingly— "Yes he would: it would be a sight to dwell upon: he would play Edward sick

While sitting there we heard the play of the whistling buoy down the river at one of the ship-yards at

It is a sad game to play." Then asked, "You know what hetchel is?

books about me: not cumbersome—light: carried them in my pocket: Shakespeare, for instance—one of the Plays

respects the most characteristic—I carried it most: I would buy a cheap second-hand book—tear out the play

Commenced playing with the fire. Talked as he worked.

O'Connor takes the view that there is something behind the Shakespeare plays—that the play's not the

damn you all: what right have you, with your fripperies, poems, proses, to catch the public eye, to play

lap—ruminating—not reading: often, with the stove door open, the embers therein flashing warmth into his face—playing

far, and wonderful it is, too: I have seen Marie Wainwright—liked her very much: seen her in Boker's play—Francesca

a good, faithful fellow: and there was a musi-musician cian, too: I used to run round and hear him play

And we know that is part of the game, against which we must play but which stands for a vital something—a

of sitting with his glasses stuck on the thumb of his left hand while he uses his right hand for playing

"Speaking of diplomats, did you ever see the play Diplomacy?

Years ago Barrymore was in Philadelphia playing it; he sent me over a lot of tickets: we all went—had

The plot of the play was about a perfumed glove—so trivial, almost silly—yet was a successful study throughout

delicate—very delicate: French, in fact: no one but the French can hit high water mark in such things: the play

In shirt sleeves—looked fine—fanned himself from time to time—then would take out his knife—plays with

that period full of designs for things that were never executed: lectures, songs, poems, aphorisms, plays—why

start with—and all because the writer wanted to be sharp—epigrammatic; for the sake of the epigram he played

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

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

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

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

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.

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

William, who couldn't write his name, was the author of reams of plays of the most astonishing quality

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

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

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

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

W. after "that hidden something back of the plays—unwritten: what is it?

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

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

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

Bucke has Peter Doyle and Harry Stafford letters from W. Saturday, October 25, 1890