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Search : PETER MAILLAND PLAY

1585 results

The Half-Breed; A Tale of the Western Frontier

  • Date: June 8, 1846
  • Creator(s): Walt Whitman
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at this unfortunate juncture that Arrow-Tip was heedless enough to attempt seizing the weapon at Peter's

New Publications

  • Date: 14 March 1846
  • Creator(s): Walt Whitman
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Volume I: 1834–1846 (New York: Peter Lang, 1998).

British Romantic Poets

  • Creator(s): French, R.W.
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.: Peter Smith, 1972. British Romantic Poets

Correspondence of Walt Whitman, The (1961–1977)

  • Creator(s): Costanzo, Angelo
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His affectionate bond with Peter Doyle, the Washington, D.C., streetcar conductor he met in late 1865

Critics, Whitman's

  • Creator(s): Hindus, Milton
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Antipathy has reached inspired heights in such writers as Peter Bayne and Knut Hamsun, and this makes

Whitman's Natal Day

  • Date: 1 June 1889
  • Creator(s): Anonymous
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Among the guests present were: Peter V. Voorhees, W. N. Bannard, Isaac C. Martindale, Howard M.

Walt Whitman's Works

  • Date: 3 March 1867
  • Creator(s): Anonymous
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may be gathered from one or two passage selected as illustrative of different phases of mind:— "I play

not here marches for victors only; I play great marches for conquered and slain persons.

Tuesday, August 21, 1888.

  • Creator(s): Horace Traubel | Traubel, Horace
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I spoke of Anna's excellent piano playing, W. taking it up: "Have you noticed that, too, Horace?

He is certainly the Winter of my discontent mentioned by Lord Bacon in his play of Richard III.

Thursday, November 20, 1890

  • Creator(s): Horace Traubel | Traubel, Horace
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Sat with W. in his dark room, with the flickering light of the fire playing through the half-open stove

I told him how Bucke and his brother had played vociferous games of backgammon in the library, and I

Washington

  • Date: 12 March 1865
  • Creator(s): Walt Whitman
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and cold, or what underlies them all, are affected with what affects man in masses, and follow his play

floating along, rising, falling leisurely, with here and there a long-drawn note; the bugle, well played

Letters from Paumanok

  • Date: 14 August 1851
  • Creator(s): Walt Whitman
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And the dark and glistening water formed an under-tone to the play of vehement color up above.

Have you not, in like manner, while listening to the well-played music of some band like Maretzek's,

Nature

  • Creator(s): Doudna, Martin K.
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Nature's amelioration blessing all" (section 4).This purposive, unified, divine, and beneficent nature plays

In Democratic Vistas, written just a few years earlier, the naturans aspect of nature again plays a major

Crossing Brooklyn Ferry.

  • Date: 1871
  • Creator(s): Walt Whitman
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play the part that looks back on the actor or actress!

Play the old role, the role that is great or small, ac- cording according as one makes it!

Crossing Brooklyn Ferry

  • Date: 1867
  • Creator(s): Walt Whitman
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play the part that looks back on the actor or actress!

Play the old role, the role that is great or small, according as one makes it!

Whitman's New Book

  • Date: 15 October 1882
  • Creator(s): Whitman, Walt, and Sylvester Baxter
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Printing Office—Old Brooklyn…Lafayette…Broadway Sights…My Passion for Ferries…Omnibus Jaunts and Drivers…Plays

The play of imagination, with the sensuous objects of nature for symbols, and faith—with love and pride

He says "there is another shape of personality dearer far to the artist sense (which likes the play of

Sunday, February 24, 1889

  • Creator(s): Horace Traubel | Traubel, Horace
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guilty: I know it is: what I really had in mind was the curio, not the human or historic element, that plays

I have written plays, comedy and tragedy, allegory, satire, and biting political pieces, a few of them

Yet for its better advancement I have to play the part of a grateful citizen—part repugnant!

Tuesday, November 6, 1888.

  • Creator(s): Horace Traubel | Traubel, Horace
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He said Sunday: "The assurance O'Connor displays in his reference to Bacon as the author of the Plays

that: he was among the noblest of men—scholarly, democratic: democratic—not exactly as we are wont to play

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

An Old Poet's Reception

  • Date: 15 April 1887
  • Creator(s): Anonymous
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He was born in Havana, where his father used to play the fiddle for home amusement.

The lad began playing when he was but little taller than his father's fiddle.

Walt was mightily pleased with the music, and the Chevalier played some more. Meantime, W. H.

Walt Whitman to Richard Maurice Bucke, 7–8 November 1891

  • Date: November 7–8, 1891; November 6, 1891
  • Creator(s): Walt Whitman | Unknown
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works came under scrutiny during the nineteenth-century because of suspicions that he had written plays

For more on the Baconian theory, see Henry William Smith, Was Lord Bacon The Author of Shakespeare's Plays

Ebenezer Rockwood Hoar to George S. Boutwell, 6 July 1869

  • Date: July 6, 1869
  • Creator(s): Ebenezer Rockwood Hoar | Walt Whitman
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United States, 13 Peters, 486; Perots United States, 1 Pet. C.

Thomas Jefferson Whitman to Walt Whitman, 28 December 1863

  • Date: December 28, 1863
  • Creator(s): Thomas Jefferson Whitman
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Peter Kissenbrack" of the state Legislature of /62[)] as comfortable quarters as I ever enjoyed—good

Brooklyniana, No. 5

  • Date: 4 January 1862
  • Creator(s): Walt Whitman
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plenty of the skulls and other bones of these dead—and that thoughtless boys would kick them about in play

The Society played an active role in New York City politics until it was disbanded in the 1960s. made

Annotations Text:

The Society played an active role in New York City politics until it was disbanded in the 1960s.; John

Will W. Wallace to Walt Whitman, 31 October 1868

  • Date: October 31, 1868
  • Creator(s): Will W. Wallace
Annotations Text:

Thompson (1839 or 1840–1911), commonly known as "Snacks" after an amateur role he had once acted in a play

Review of Leaves of Grass (1856)

  • Date: November 1856
  • Creator(s): Alger, William Rounseville
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or not he is considered among his friends to be of a sane mind,—whether he is in earnest, or only playing

Walt Whitman's "November Boughs"

  • Date: 19 January 1889
  • Creator(s): Harrison, W.
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Tennyson' (originally published in this journal, together with 'What Lurks behind Shakspeare's Historical Plays

Saturday, July 13, 1889

  • Creator(s): Horace Traubel | Traubel, Horace
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In shirt sleeves—looked fine—fanned himself from time to time—then would take out his knife—plays with

Friday, October 2, 1891

  • Creator(s): Horace Traubel | Traubel, Horace
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I like that—more than like it: it is few but mighty," playing on a current phrase.

Monday, October 5, 1891

  • Creator(s): Horace Traubel | Traubel, Horace
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Has been reading some of the Shakespeare plays. Not a word to either of us today from Wallace.

Tuesday, February 23, 1892

  • Creator(s): Horace Traubel | Traubel, Horace
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An English version of one of his short plays, "L'Intruse," recently performed at the Haymarket Theatre

Thursday, November 19, 1891

  • Creator(s): Horace Traubel | Traubel, Horace
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I quoted Bucke again: I am head and ears in Bacon—Bacon wrote the plays—in a few years it will be proved

Saturday, November 8, 1890

  • Creator(s): Horace Traubel | Traubel, Horace
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Laughter over the "tricks" his "memory plays" him.W. said, "I have a letter from a Mrs. Putnam.

Thursday, February 12, 1891

  • Creator(s): Horace Traubel | Traubel, Horace
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He sat in the small chair by the fire—his room dark—the light through the half- open stove-door playing

Wednesday, March 11, 1891

  • Creator(s): Horace Traubel | Traubel, Horace
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Now I rest myself with saying, back of all the plays is a something unrevealed, perhaps the profoundest

Tuesday, June 30, 1891

  • Creator(s): Horace Traubel | Traubel, Horace
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am willing to hear—to welcome—to have experiments tried—to aid even to have them given the freest play

Thursday, January 8, 1891

  • Creator(s): Horace Traubel | Traubel, Horace
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Its play of light, shade—the countenances—the moon-beams—enhance the impression."

About "Bervance: Or, Father and Son"

  • Date: 2015
  • Creator(s): Stephanie Blalock
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In addition to publishing articles on national policy and playing an important role as an organ of the

About "The Little Sleighers. A Sketch of a Winter Morning on the Battery"

  • Date: 2015
  • Creator(s): Stephanie Blalock
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He even observes a group of children playing a game while he walks, a scene that bears some resemblance

How to be Healthy

  • Date: 24 May 1859
  • Creator(s): Walt Whitman
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It should then be much out of doors, and should play, dance, sing, and shout as nature dictates.

Anne Gilchrist to Walt Whitman, 3 June 1872

  • Date: June 3, 1872
  • Creator(s): Anne Gilchrist
Text:

how: to let my children grow fond of you—to take food with us; if my music pleased you, to let me play

John Newton Johnson to Walt Whitman, 16 September 1877

  • Date: September 16, 1877
  • Creator(s): John Newton Johnson
Text:

.☞ They scared me tho' , and made me think "God" would rather do so than not—to "play the Devil with"

Ernest Rhys to Walt Whitman, 7 July 1885

  • Date: July 7, 1885
  • Creator(s): Ernest Rhys
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issued in a different shape—quite square I should like to have it—so as to give your long lines full play

Thomas W. H. Rolleston to Walt Whitman, 28 November [1881]

  • Date: November 28, 1881
  • Creator(s): Thomas W. H. Rolleston
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offers extraordinary facilities for translation especially poetic, from foreign tongues, e.g. a Greek play

Suicides on the Increase

  • Date: 8 August 1857
  • Creator(s): Walt Whitman
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On leaving school, the precocious youth, at an age when he ought to be playing at ball in the open fields

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

Walt Whitman to Ralph Waldo Emerson, 17 January 1863

  • Date: January 17, 1863
  • Creator(s): Walt Whitman
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But more, a new world here I find as I would show—a world full of its separate action, play, suggestiveness—surely

Dictionaries

  • Creator(s): Folsom, Ed
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It is useful to remember Whitman's love of dictionaries when reading his poems, for his words often play

Whitman, Louisa Van Velsor [1795–1873]

  • Creator(s): Ceniza, Sherry
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That is, Whitman could see the role society played in formulating a person's view of self and of others

Rhetorical Theory and Practice

  • Creator(s): Higgins, Andrew C.
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The rhetorician is interested in the ways that writers play on these different identities, highlighting

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

"Song of the Broad-Axe" (1856)

  • Creator(s): Hatlen, Burton
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can, with Thomas, read the poem's opening lines as a ritual purification of the axe so that it can play

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