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Search : William White

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New Publications

  • Date: 14 March 1846
  • Creator(s): Walt Whitman
Text:

By William Hazlitt . Second Series. New York: Wiley & Putnam.

Literary Notices

  • Date: 19 May 1846
  • Creator(s): Walt Whitman
Text:

Magazine, edited by Lawrence Labree, included engravings after paintings by such American artists as William

Reform In Congress

  • Date: 23 April 1842
  • Creator(s): Walt Whitman
Text:

Likely a reference to Whig William Henry Harrison's 1840 presidential campaign in which he was labeled

Transcript 1, No. 78 (Baltimore, July 15, 1840): 2; Richard Brookhiser, "We've Been Here Before: William

Prospects of War

  • Date: 1842-03-29
  • Creator(s): Walt Whitman
Text:

John Tyler (1790–1862) became president of the United States upon the death of William Henry Harrison

Splendid Churches

  • Date: 9 March 1846
  • Creator(s): Walt Whitman
Text:

With its distinctive white marble exterior and Gothic Revival design, Grace Church occupied a dramatic

On the significance of Upjohn's architecture see especially William H.

Annotations Text:

With its distinctive white marble exterior and Gothic Revival design, Grace Church occupied a dramatic

Local Intelligence: &c.

  • Date: 18 November 1847
  • Creator(s): Walt Whitman
Text:

William Stairko yesterday gave $100 sureties for his appearance at the next general sessions to answer

William Logue was committed for trial before the same tribunal, in default of $200 bail, on a charge

Local Intelligence: &c.

  • Date: 6 November 1847
  • Creator(s): Walt Whitman
Text:

Mason, passed assistant surgeon; John O’Means, acting purser; William F.

Sharp was called to the chair and William Gascoyne appointed secretary.

The following officers were then unanimously elected for the ensuing year: Captain —WILLIAM H.

William Gascoyne , secretary. Brooklyn, Nov. 4th, 1847. HATS.

["Pastourel," by Frederick Soulie]

  • Date: 28 September 1847
  • Creator(s): Walt Whitman
Text:

Soulie] "Pastourel," by Frederick Soulie, translated from the French by Samuel Spring, published by Williams

Literary Notices

  • Date: 26 August 1846
  • Creator(s): Walt Whitman
Text:

This book is to be finished in about twenty numbers, Illustrated London was written by William I.

Fifty-first New-York City Veterans

  • Date: 29 October 1864
  • Creator(s): Walt Whitman
Text:

often without food to eat or water to drink, all those parts of Stafford, Culpepper Culpeper , Prince William

On the fall of that stronghold they were pushed off under S HERMAN Union Major-General William Tecumseh

The Prisoners

  • Date: 27 December 1864
  • Creator(s): Walt Whitman
Text:

latter have been and are ready to exchange man for man as far as prisoners go, (certainly all the whites

The Soldiers

  • Date: 6 March 1865
  • Creator(s): Walt Whitman
Text:

This city, its suburbs, the Capitol, the front of the White House, the places of amusement, the avenue

Our Wounded and Sick Soldiers

  • Date: 11 December 1864
  • Creator(s): Walt Whitman
Text:

presented here, in the generally fine, soft, peculiar air and light,) and has his eyes attracted by these white

Letter from Washington

  • Date: 4 October 1863
  • Creator(s): Walt Whitman
Text:

I shall always identify Washington with that huge and delicate towering bulge of pure white, where it

Then other varieties; there will be a procession of wagons, bright-painted and white-topped, marked "

Washington being full of great white architecture, takes through the Summer a prevailing color-effect

of white and green.

White canvas coverings arch them over, and each wagon has its six-mule team.

Washington in the Hot Season

  • Date: 16 August 1863
  • Creator(s): Walt Whitman
Text:

L INCOLN never reposes at the White House during the hot season, but has quarters at a healthy location

there, (I think the light is extra-powerful here,) besides a large effect of green, varied with the white

We have put the draft through, have conscribed a goodly lot of whites, blacks and Secessionists; and

some badly wounded—and, perhaps, never to rise thence,) the cots themselves, with their drapery of white

MANUAL OF THE COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF BROOKLYN, for 1858-9, compiled by William G. Bishop, City Clerk, Brooklyn.

  • Date: 7 August 1858
  • Creator(s): Walt Whitman
Text:

MANUAL OF THE COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF BROOKLYN, for 1858-9, compiled by William G.

MANUAL OF THE COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF BROOKLYN, for 1858–9, compiled by William G.

How to Get Thin

  • Date: 20 April 1857
  • Creator(s): Walt Whitman
Text:

Excess of fat causes the human epidermis to crack, mottling the skin with white speckles and streaks;

Health Hints

  • Date: 11 July 1857
  • Creator(s): Walt Whitman
Text:

We allude to weizen or wheat beer, now generally known as Berlin white beer, from its pale color."

Grand Buildings in New York City

  • Date: 5 June 1857
  • Creator(s): Walt Whitman
Text:

avenue, Madison avenue, and tens of streets around and above Union Park, have their palatial houses of white

Such considerations as these make us laugh at the architecture of the New York Custom House, with its white

Book Notices

  • Date: 3 July 1857
  • Creator(s): Walt Whitman
Text:

By William C. Prime. TENT LIFE IN THE HOLY LAND. By William C.

A Thought From An Occurrence of Yesterday

  • Date: 18 July 1857
  • Creator(s): Walt Whitman
Text:

There a miserable, half-crazy nigger, enveloped in a white shroud, was taken in the midst of a procession

Of The Weather

  • Date: 27 June 1857
  • Creator(s): Walt Whitman
Text:

In the street the sun beats down in one concentrated glare, beneath which white men wince and wilt.

Now are Spring and Summer Raglans discarded, and white-gossamer fabrics take their place.

New Publications

  • Date: 6 March 1858
  • Creator(s): Walt Whitman
Text:

adventures in Siberia, Mongolia, the Kirghis Steppes, Chinese Tartary and part of Central Asia, by Thomas William

Whipping the Devil Round the Stump

  • Date: 24 April 1858
  • Creator(s): Walt Whitman
Text:

Give us one thing or the other, gentlemen—black, if you will, or white if you will—but not the mulatto

[Among the Supervisors elect of]

  • Date: 3 April 1858
  • Creator(s): Walt Whitman
Text:

Supervisors elect of] ☞Among the Supervisors elect of Westchester Co., we notice the name of our friend William

Walt Whitman to Talcott Williams, 22 September 1891

  • Date: September 22, 1891
  • Creator(s): Walt Whitman
Text:

Fox has not sent yet — 1819–92 Walt Whitman Walt Whitman to Talcott Williams, 22 September 1891

Walt Whitman to William M. Muchmore, 21 October 1851

  • Date: October 21, 1851
  • Creator(s): Walt Whitman
Text:

Muchmore, Member Board of Supervisors for Kings County Walt Whitman to William M.

Walt Whitman to William Ingram, 2 September 1889

  • Date: September 2, 1889
  • Creator(s): Walt Whitman
Text:

Walt Whitman Walt Whitman to William Ingram, 2 September 1889

Walt Whitman to Sylvester Baxter, 18 June [1887]

  • Date: June 18, [1887]
  • Creator(s): Walt Whitman
Text:

Walt Whitman Whitman wrote this letter on the back of the June 16, 1887, letter he received from William

Walt Whitman to John Swinton, 23 February 1863

  • Date: February 23, 1863
  • Creator(s): Walt Whitman
Text:

Is William in New York—or where? The article is to be paid for. Walt.

Walt Whitman to William Sloane Kennedy, 5 July 1887

  • Date: July 5, 1887
  • Creator(s): Walt Whitman
Text:

week of great heat & glaring sun & it had sapped me pretty well down— Walt Whitman Walt Whitman to William

Walt Whitman to William Sloane Kennedy, 1 July [1887]

  • Date: July 1, 1887
  • Creator(s): Walt Whitman
Text:

my dinner of boiled mutton & new potatoes—good—O how the sun glares— Walt Whitman Walt Whitman to William

The Frazer River Ferment

  • Date: 28 July 1858
  • Creator(s): Walt Whitman
Text:

There were then 4,000,000 adult white men in the Union, of whom 100,000, or one in 40, left for California

On the 1st of April, there were 150,000 adult white men in this State; 12,000 (some say 22,000) or one

Right for Once

  • Date: 17 February 1858
  • Creator(s): Walt Whitman
Text:

.— The Herald of this morning has, strange to say, the magnanimity to declare that “William C.

New Publications

  • Date: 14 June 1858
  • Creator(s): Walt Whitman
Text:

revised edition of Allison's great work, in four handsome, compact volumes, well-printed, on fine, white

Public School Education

  • Date: 10 December 1858
  • Creator(s): Walt Whitman
Text:

Whiting, in favor of excluding from the list of studies Astronomy, Zoology, Algebra, Geometry and Physiology

Whiting, or any of them, should be dispensed with.

Whiting's resolution, and now after reflection we see many reasons for sympathising with his feelings

New Publications

  • Date: 2 November 1858
  • Creator(s): Walt Whitman
Text:

His father, Frederick William, set him to work at French and Mathematics as soon as he was out of long

Public School Training

  • Date: 5 November 1858
  • Creator(s): Walt Whitman
Text:

Whiting for the exclusion from the list of studies prescribed for our public schools of such branches

Whiting’s resolution that they are, the poor—for whom mainly the schools are designed—reap no benefit

Whiting’s resolution will not be summarily ignored—but that it will provoke at least discussion and inquiry

How Our Health and Long Life Are Affected by Our Different Employments

  • Date: 21 May 1858
  • Creator(s): Walt Whitman
Text:

Operatives in white lead manufactories, Lead miners, Paper Stainers, and Potters also have their health

The Celebration

  • Date: 28 April 1859
  • Creator(s): Walt Whitman
Text:

Water Department—Birkenbein, White, Moore, Barond, City Comptroller, J. N. Dutton.

Williams. Health Officer, Arthur Hughes. NEW HAVEN—Aldermen—H. S.

White, Ald. Huntley, and ex-Ald. Bannon acting as vice-chairmen.

Marion Hose Company No. 1—William H. Lawrence Foreman with a full company numbering 30.

White, whose own fair proportions distracted by no means from those of his noble team.

The Scalpel

  • Date: 12 May 1856
  • Creator(s): Walt Whitman
Text:

paleness of the skin and mucous membranes; the lips lose their natural florid hue; the ears are cold, white

The Chinese

  • Date: 12 February 1858
  • Creator(s): Walt Whitman
Text:

into the needle, pushed the board against the plane, instead of the plane against the board; wore white

Alas, Poor Lager!

  • Date: 31 October 1856
  • Creator(s): Walt Whitman
Text:

We allude to the weizen or wheat-beer, now generally known as Berlin white beer, from its pale color.

Metropolitan Police Commission

  • Date: 7 July 1857
  • Creator(s): Walt Whitman
Text:

We stepped in for a few moments at the depot of the Metropolitan Police Commissioners in White street

Walt Whitman to William James Linton, 24 February 1875

  • Date: February 24, 1875
  • Creator(s): Walt Whitman
Text:

Linton Feb 24 '75 Walt Whitman to William James Linton, 24 February 1875

Walt Whitman to William Michael Rossetti, 1 September 1876

  • Date: September 1, 1876
  • Creator(s): Walt Whitman
Text:

Walt Whitman to William Michael Rossetti, 1 September 1876

Walt Whitman to William Michael Rossetti, 31 March 1876

  • Date: March 31, 1876
  • Creator(s): Walt Whitman
Text:

Price Elizabeth Lorang Kathryn Kruger Zachary King Eric Conrad Walt Whitman to William Michael Rossetti

Walt Whitman to William J. Linton [August 1875]

  • Date: [August 1875]
  • Creator(s): Walt Whitman
Text:

I am almost always easier as day departs Whitman wrote this draft in response to the letter by William

Walt Whitman to William J. Linton [August 1875]

Walt Whitman to William Michael Rossetti, 23 April [1876]

  • Date: April 23, 1876
  • Creator(s): Walt Whitman
Text:

Price Elizabeth Lorang Kathryn Kruger Zachary King Eric Conrad Walt Whitman to William Michael Rossetti

Walt Whitman to Ellen Louise Chandler Moulton, [11 December 1876]

  • Date: [December 11, 1876]
  • Creator(s): Walt Whitman
Annotations Text:

See Lilian Whiting, Louise Chandler Moulton, Poet and Friend (Boston: Little, Brown, and Co., 1910).

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