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O'Connor never forgave me the William piece—nor did Tucker.

I thought William knew me better.

I am sure, however, that William will come to see it all right by and bye—will realize that my position

If we put November Boughs into that shape, using fine white paper, giving the pages a good margin, the

Said Frank Williams was over today.

When I spoke of Williams as a good, genuine, almost boyish, fellow, W. responded, "Yes, that is Frank—every

Frank Williams has given me his banquet speech.I met Frank Williams today and he gave me in brief, the

Frank Williams has a great deal of feeling on the point, that Ingersoll, in his speech at the dinner,

Williams' speech as he gives it to me, all correct except that part in which he bitterly speaks of the

I argued with Williams that an agnostic could not deal in negations, as he says—that his whole temper

I told him of Talcott Williams' note, saying he had a report of W.'s own talk.

I have no faith in the young emperor now coming on—in William: he is a proud, narrow martinet—no more

William O'Connor always said that whenever I had a particularly idiotic picture taken I went into raptures

I was in to see Talcott Williams today at the Press.

W.Talcott Williams had a report of W. W.'s talk about immortality at the dinner.

Williams in favor of printing the matter together—very generously urging upon me, also, to let no cost

Also a birthday book for one of the Johnston girls and a paper for Bucke.Talcott Williams discovered

W.Talcott Williams's regret that Eakins had not attended the dinner W. said—"I am more sorry about Dave—we

Inside was a bundle on which he had pasted an inscription: :Two books: one for Frank Williams and one

As to Frank's piece—Frank Williams'—I'm afraid that too failed to im- press me.

For myself I can safely say that except William Rolleston no reader or student of your poetry has studied

Promised, also to prepare books for Harned, Gilchrist and Frank Williams.

"The white ones have no flavor.

exclaimed W.: "Who can say such things like William?

and poor William today knows better than ever how plausible his singular phantasm was!"]

yes: William must have his fling!"]

["Like the Irishman," said W.: "I'm wid you, William!

I remember what poor William says: he says I always like my idiot pictures best!"

William was his rudder.

"Read it and send it direct to William or bring it back so I can do so." Any news from Washington?

["William was right: the Doctor had no right to do it!"]

["That's so, William! and a good many other virtues, too!"]

it was indeed all that William says and more!

He was never so unerring as William!"]I write with a dreadful pen and bad ink.

Frank Williams very sick with some heart trouble.

some.In the meantime since you sent it, I have consulted two friends who were in the office with William

They also think that he is as William used to say super-cautious.

"It's very shadowy: William is not improving." He paused.

He reports everything well in London: says, by the way, he called on Johnston White in New York: says

"I wrote my usual postal to William—also a postal to the Doctor."

W. said: "I am up a tree: I can't go to William: I can't shake the sorrowful thought of him out of my

in a letter, W. laughingly exclaimed: "We have heard from her From a Photograph by Merrit & Wood; William

Warrie: "This last ice, I got it up at William's.

mine do now: to you, to William, to all of them!"]

essential change: John is not so outright, so unreserved, so irrevocable, so without exceptions, as William

"William is dead," he remarked, "you saw?" And then: "It was in the papers.

off the edges as closely as they will admit—use your own taste and judg- ment—I like a little more white

Poor William! Poor me! And yet," W. said again, "yet I can understand him.

W. said: "I never look for anything but what a lot of white paper turns up." This paper was ruled.

Harned for his drink, had defined his desires on a little card, and closed with this: "My dear friend William

William O'Connor was a storm-blast for Bacon.

I never saw anybody stand up against William when he really got going: he was like a flood: he was loaded

with knowledge—yes, with knowledge: and knowledge with William was never useless—he knew what to do

O'Dowd—yes, it was O'Dowd—was hot, wrathful—he must be a William O'Connorish sort of a fellow—protested

I met Williams and Morris in afternoon. Brinton could not come—wrote me.

"Yes—that would mean Clifford, Tom, Herbert, Frank Williams, perhaps the Colonel—who else?"

I referred W. to a letter from William C. Gannett today.

It is a favorite notion of Talcott Williams: to have a big broad page to save me as much as possible

Told him Frank Williams had written a W.

Philadelphia about 5:30—and we arranged to go back probably Tuesday (Anne of course with us).Talcott Williams

The speeches came in order mostly as announced—Grey, Harned, Gilchrist, Williams, Clifford, Garrison,

Frank Williams was plain, straightforward, unostentatious; Gilder delicate, happy, with a touch of sweet

I had Frank Williams at one side at the table, a Press reporter on the other.

Frank Williams said he had never seen W. in such a guise before.

Yours respectfully,William H.

On Keats, Byron, Kirke White, others, this scurrility, abuse, contempt, was bestowed.

No one can know it as I know it—not my nearest friends of the old days—not even William O'Connor, not

William Lloyd Garrison has just written an open letter to Senator Hoar treating this very same subject

He answered: "To William: I wanted William to see it: he has followed things so closely.

Last week I saw William Rossetti, and he advised me to send the amount through the Post Office, which

I shall wait very eagerly for some word from you; with great love (in which William Rossetti asked to

Frank Williams writes me thus:Drexel Building, Room 333,PhiladelphiaNov 28/90My dear Traubel:I am much

Talcott Williams was over today.

"I have not received a single letter from anybody the whole day," W. said, "but I have written to William

He shook his head: "Poor William! poor O'Connor!

W. smiled: "I admit that 'sthat's ambiguous: but I could n'tcouldn't name William's real politics: he

"William was a strong, an ardent, anti-slavery man: he was a Republican—worked with the Fremont party

William is never a half-way man: he has the temperament of a soldier.

"No—I do not: and yet William is right, too.

Found Williams was not yet back, so we had a little chat with Merrill, Managing Editor, who told us he

W.W. at 4:15 and with him first to see Talcott Williams, at Press, who was fortunately in and with whom

Afterward came in Frank Williams, and still later Harned—and these made the party.

Wallace next me, opposite us Morris and Clifford, to the right Frank Williams and Buckwalter, to the

The Emerson letters were brought out (I had them in my pocket) and read aloud—Frank Williams the 1855

Williams recalls "the night Ingersoll sat here with us, spouting Shakespeare."

Then when I said she seemed to have a piety not known to William, W. said, "Yes, she has it—it is a bite

William had nothing of it—was free, great, expansive in all deeps, paths.

My main impulse was to authoritatively clap it down forever that this was my love for William and by

'The Brazen Android' I have never seen, though William made the notes for it before he knew me."

I say they for I look upon the piece as composite—made up—for Morris, Frank Williams, perhaps several

Talcott Williams writes me, "The workingmen's letters are printed just as they are received."

W. saying, "I tell you what, Horace, you ought to make out at some length a magazine piece about William

To tell the story of William's life—what he seemed here for—what he stood for—the aim, accomplishment

Paul, but W. shook his head, "Anyway, we will insist that William must be recognized by force of his

The noble William!"

Indeed, I think my own Lincolnism was a good deal the result of William's pressure—Gurowski's.

No, no, I think William overpassed necessity that time." But the letter was characteristic?

There were no two ways about William—he was always at danger-places, in the midst of perils—a knight—loyalty

William Ingram—"the dear old Quaker man," W. calls him—wrote this note to W.

We all send much love.From your friend,William Ingram.The bouquet was on the table before W., who remarked

Williams'—she is going—I thought I would bring it in for you to see."

might not be a good form of Title-page:"Walt Whitman's Poems Selected from the American Editions By William

"He was a friend of William's; I thought he might be interested.

He hasn't got William's guts: he lacks that first brutality of utterance which goes with the initiators

They proved to be one each from Conway, Hotten, William Michael Rossetti and Trowbridge.

Whereas in "Song of Myself," for example, he implies an equality between the Indian and white man, in

I also knew that in some ways the College of William & Mary was ill-suited to undertake it.

Gross, College of William & Mary; Walter Grunzweig, University of Dortmund (Germany).

He has plans to develop an Iowa center for the project to complement the one at William & Mary.

Talks are currently underway at William & Mary to provide the with an expense budget.

This project has generated a high level of excitement at William & Mary.

men badly burnt by explosion of caissons &c —wrote a number of letters for Ohio & Indiana m en Wm Williams

Armory May 12 William Williams co F. 27th Indiana wounded seriously in shoulder— a he lay naked to the

Williams Lafayette Tippecanoe co. Indiana Noah Laing bed 36 Ward I Mrs. Edwin Burt.

From late June through the middle of October 1863, forces under Union General William S.

trees, through all the streets and in the well-kept public grounds, and through this green, the milky white

William A.PannapackerFurness, Clifton Joseph (1898–1946)Furness, Clifton Joseph (1898–1946) Born on 30

been stricken with paralysis: he appears "at first sight quite an old man, with long grey, almost white

England in their integrity, and not only in the necessarily anaesthetized anthology provided in 1868 by William

another office, thanks to the intervention of friends, especially the writer and fellow civil servant William

tapping (with impeccably sassy aplomb) from a very high Old World source indeed, nothing less than William

William Thayer and Charles Eldridge were enterprising young men, eager to qualify themselves on the conservative

T.MattesonGalaxy, TheGalaxy, TheThe Galaxy was a New York monthly periodical founded and edited by William

critical essay on Whitman, John Burroughs's "Walt Whitman and His 'Drum-Taps,'" which Whitman's friend William