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O'Connor's posthumously published Three Tales is described in the American Art Association catalogue

I see in Bob the noblest specimen—American-flavored—pure out of the soil, spreading, giving, demanding

Bucke and his brother-in-law William John Gurd were designing a gas and fluid meter to be patented in

off their friendship in late 1872 over Reconstruction policies with regard to emancipated African Americans

I see in Bob the noblest specimen—American-flavored—pure out of the soil, spreading, giving, demanding

Fritzinger and his brother Harry were the sons of Henry Whireman Fritzinger (about 1828–1881), a former

There were 1600 to 2000 people, (choice persons,) one third women (Proceeds to me $869.45)—I went over

This letter is addressed: J H Johnston | 17 Union Sq: cor: B'dway | & 15th St: | New York City.

I see in Bob the noblest specimen—American-flavored—pure out of the soil, spreading, giving, demanding

Ingersoll, and there were also speeches by the physicians Richard Maurice Bucke and Silas Weir Mitchell

your letter over again—let me say—There was no solicitation whatever on my part — Ingersoll and I were

I see in Bob the noblest specimen—American-flavored—pure out of the soil, spreading, giving, demanding

There were 1600 to 2000 people, (choice persons,) one third women (Proceeds to me $869.45)—I went over

I see in Bob the noblest specimen—American-flavored—pure out of the soil, spreading, giving, demanding

There were 1600 to 2000 people, (choice persons,) one third women (Proceeds to me $869.45)—I went over

therefore that you are entirely wrong to be "annoyed" at a demonstration in your favor even if it were

I see in Bob the noblest specimen—American-flavored—pure out of the soil, spreading, giving, demanding

Johnston (of New York) and Bucke were in the process of planning a lecture event in Whitman's honor,

Bucke and his brother-in-law William John Gurd were designing a gas and fluid meter to be patented in

Only 300 copies were printed, and Whitman signed the title page of each one.

Thirty-one poems from the book were later printed as "Good-Bye my Fancy" in Leaves of Grass (1891–1892

Fritzinger and his brother Harry were the sons of Henry Whireman Fritzinger (about 1828–1881), a former

I see in Bob the noblest specimen—American-flavored—pure out of the soil, spreading, giving, demanding

In dramatically opposite spirit the more homely, yet more imaginative, American bard Walt Whitman sets

grass clad Pike—a high-ish hill with a tower on top—skirting the edge of the lake whose purple waters were

Fritzinger and his brother Harry were the sons of Henry Whireman Fritzinger (about 1828–1881), a former

Only 300 copies were printed, and Whitman signed the title page of each one.

Thirty-one poems from the book were later printed as "Good-Bye my Fancy" in Leaves of Grass (1891–1892

Johnston had at least four daughters from his first marriage to Amelia Johnston; they were Mary, Bertha

Only 300 copies were printed, and Whitman signed the title page of each one.

I's design I myself think the best place would be New York City, tho' I believe Horace & some other friends

This letter is addressed: J H Johnston | Diamond Merchant | 150 Bowery cor: Broome St: | New York City

Traubel (1858–1919) was an American essayist, poet, and magazine publisher.

Traubel left behind enough manuscripts for six more volumes of the series, the final two of which were

I see in Bob the noblest specimen—American-flavored—pure out of the soil, spreading, giving, demanding

There were 1600 to 2000 people, (choice persons,) one third women (Proceeds to me $869.45)—I went over

John Johnston were members of a group of Whitman admirers in Bolton, Lancashire, England, who referrred

Only 300 copies were printed, and Whitman signed the title page of each one.

I see in Bob the noblest specimen—American-flavored—pure out of the soil, spreading, giving, demanding

therefore that you are entirely wrong to be 'annoyed' at a demonstration in your favor even if it were

James McKeen Cattell (1860–1944) was professor of psychology (the first to hold such a position in the

pathologist and medical editor affiliated with the University of Pennsylvania, was a member of the American

John Johnston and James William Wallace were members of a group of Whitman admirers in Bolton, Lancashire

Bucke and his brother-in-law William John Gurd were designing a gas and fluid meter to be patented in

The firm published the works of Benjamin Franklin and George Washington and were also well known as a

Her works include The Mill on the Floss (1860), Middlemarch (1871–1872), and Daniel Deronda (1876).

I see in Bob the noblest specimen—American-flavored—pure out of the soil, spreading, giving, demanding

All well here—lovely weather—the "Western Fair" opens in London tomorrow—the city will probably be very

William Sloane Kennedy (1850–1929) was on the staff of the Philadelphia American and the Boston Transcript

; he also published biographies of Longfellow, Holmes, and Whittier (Dictionary of American Biography

I see in Bob the noblest specimen—American-flavored—pure out of the soil, spreading, giving, demanding

First published in Chicago in 1890, the magazine was the organ for The American Society of Patriotic

Knowledge and of The Young American Historical League, and it published material on national events and

You were a "Nurse" in 1861. You are the biggist of humbug Poets of this or precedent generation! G.

champagne yesterday—so you see, Mary, we are not starving— Tuesday forenoon Sept: 16 —Harry and Becky were

Fritzinger and his brother Harry were the sons of Henry Whireman Fritzinger (about 1828–1881), a former

Did you ever hear that the Booths were of Dutch origin? Mrs K. is sure she read it.

Edwin Thomas Booth (1833–1893) was an American actor, famous for performing Shakespeare in the U.S. and

sorry to learn that you are suffering from an attack of the Grippe —though from the fact that you were

Nearly all "the boys" were present with two friends & the reading of my notes &c which took place in

by none more than myself for I seemed to be living over again the happy time I spent with you Much were

William Sloane Kennedy (1850–1929) was on the staff of the Philadelphia American and the Boston Transcript

; he also published biographies of Longfellow, Holmes, and Whittier (Dictionary of American Biography

I see in Bob the noblest specimen—American-flavored—pure out of the soil, spreading, giving, demanding

Whitman is referring to Robert Ingersoll's "Tolstoi and 'The Kreutzer Sonata,'" The North American Review

usual with me—Sit here in the big ratan heavy-timber'd old yellow chair much the same as when you were

Fritzinger and his brother Harry were the sons of Henry Whireman Fritzinger (about 1828–1881), a former

Only 300 copies were printed, and Whitman signed the title page of each one.

Traubel (1858–1919) was an American essayist, poet, and magazine publisher.

Traubel left behind enough manuscripts for six more volumes of the series, the final two of which were

Thirty-one poems from the book were later printed as "Good-Bye my Fancy" in Leaves of Grass (1891–1892

Only 300 copies were printed, and Whitman signed the title page of each one.

Johnston himself commented on this meeting on September 13, 1890: "Nearly all 'the boys' were present

Thirty-one poems from the book were later printed as "Good-Bye my Fancy" in Leaves of Grass (1891–1892

of Chelsea, Massachusetts, began his career as a journalist with the Savannah Daily News in the mid-1860s

I should be charmed to have some little souvenir from an American so good as you.

Later the decree was altered, and O'Reilly was sent to Australia, where he escaped on an American whaler

they should have visited our home first and administered to its immediate urgent necessities—taxes were

1884, when George and Louisa moved to a farm outside of Camden and Whitman decided to stay in the city

Fritzinger and his brother Harry were the sons of Henry Whireman Fritzinger (about 1828–1881), a former

Thirty-one poems from the book were later printed as "Good-Bye my Fancy" in Leaves of Grass (1891–1892

Traubel (1858–1919) was an American essayist, poet, and magazine publisher.

Traubel left behind enough manuscripts for six more volumes of the series, the final two of which were

"Old Poets" appeared in the North American Review in November.

Bohan, Looking into Walt Whitman: American Art, 1850–1920 (University Park: Pennsylvania State University

And you know what singluar anomalies were connected with this lofty sentiment in the historic period

No one could imagine, unless they were mixed up in and had to do with it, the work there is in starting

Bucke and his brother-in-law William John Gurd were designing a gas and fluid meter to be patented in

James Savage's (1784–1873) Genealogical Dictionary of the First Settlers of New England (1860) was an

Only 300 copies were printed, and Whitman signed the title page of each one.

—I could wish it were otherwise,—and that the solitude of soul in which you have lived might at last,

1884, when George and Louisa moved to a farm outside of Camden and Whitman decided to stay in the city

William Sloane Kennedy (1850–1929) was on the staff of the Philadelphia American and the Boston Transcript

; he also published biographies of Longfellow, Holmes, and Whittier (Dictionary of American Biography

Thirty-one poems from Whitman's book Good-Bye My Fancy (1891) were later printed as "Good-Bye my Fancy

Traubel (1858–1919) was an American essayist, poet, and magazine publisher.

Traubel left behind enough manuscripts for six more volumes of the series, the final two of which were

Fritzinger and his brother Harry were the sons of Henry Whireman Fritzinger (about 1828–1881), a former

David McKay (1860–1918) took over Philadelphia-based publisher Rees Welsh's bookselling and publishing

For more information about McKay, see Joel Myerson, "McKay, David (1860–1918)," Walt Whitman: An Encyclopedia

William Sloane Kennedy (1850–1929) was on the staff of the Philadelphia American and the Boston Transcript

; he also published biographies of Longfellow, Holmes, and Whittier (Dictionary of American Biography

from five of Whitman's letters to an unidentified ex-soldier (later identified as Anson Ryder, Jr.) were

The Illustrated London News, founded by the British journalist and politician Herbert Ingram (1811–1860

We were always on the best of terms, and I well remember his kindly but earnest invitation to come to

Boyle O'Reilly and Joaquin Miller, the poet of the Sienas Sierras , were present."

I can't keep up with the sinuosities of American politics. Nor do I want to.

He is versatile, brilliant, statesmanlike in all his views, and I am only sorry that the American people

Stafford (the elder) yesterday—Cool weather here—fine sunny—My nurse Warren Fritzinger went to Atlantic City

Traubel (1858–1919) was an American essayist, poet, and magazine publisher.

Traubel left behind enough manuscripts for six more volumes of the series, the final two of which were

Harry's parents, George and Susan Stafford, were tenant farmers at White Horse Farm near Kirkwood, New

Fritzinger and his brother Harry were the sons of Henry Whireman Fritzinger (about 1828–1881), a former

Willy Gurd is at the asylum today—he lives in the city (London) now—works every day in the meter shop

John Lothrop Motley (1814–1877) was an American author and diplomat, serving as U.S.

On July 12, 1874, he wrote for the first time to Whitman: "Because you have, as it were, given me a ground

In 1860, when he was tried in Boston because of his refusal to testify before a committee of the U.S.

On August 16 the Boston Evening Transcript printed a long article by Sanborn entitled "'The City of the

William Sloane Kennedy (1850–1929) was on the staff of the Philadelphia American and the Boston Transcript

; he also published biographies of Longfellow, Holmes, and Whittier (Dictionary of American Biography