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Search : PETER MAILLAND PLAY

1585 results

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

Friday, February 13, 1891

  • Creator(s): Horace Traubel | Traubel, Horace
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He soars and plays way beyond them all." Would he have anything about Lincoln in the new volume?

Friday, March 6, 1891

  • Creator(s): Horace Traubel | Traubel, Horace
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"He did not play Macbeth much.

He rather affected the plays which involved intellect—the more subtle by-playings—Iago-ish characters

Described the old theatres inimitably—the pit—"There's no doubt the old actors played to the pit, not

Told Brinton more definitely about some of the plays Hamblin "excelled in."

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, July 2, 1891

  • Creator(s): Horace Traubel | Traubel, Horace
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And again, "We are players in a play: this is all part of the play, to be welcomed along with the rest

Saturday, July 4, 1891

  • Creator(s): Horace Traubel | Traubel, Horace
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bust—that no trials have come to such results—no handling so surely, deftly—with a stroke, like a play

Friday, July 10, 1891

  • Creator(s): Horace Traubel | Traubel, Horace
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Warrie went up with me (playing cards with Harry in the kitchen)—W. on the bed.

Sunday, July 19, 1891

  • Creator(s): Horace Traubel | Traubel, Horace
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Very hearty, easy, nonchalant, smart—with some play of wit and considerable good sense.

Monday, July 20, 1891

  • Creator(s): Horace Traubel | Traubel, Horace
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As for me, no, I am not satisfied that Bacon wrote the plays—though long ago satisfied Shakespeare had

Even now, as I read the plays, or more now than ever, something indefinable, greatest of all, appears

Wednesday, July 22, 1891

  • Creator(s): Horace Traubel | Traubel, Horace
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Some years ago I debated with myself whether it was not the thing to play stoic with all the ills—to

Monday, July 27, 1891

  • Creator(s): Horace Traubel | Traubel, Horace
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Warren playing violin with great vehemence, to show what he could do—W. inquired of Mrs.

Wednesday, March 25, 1891

  • Creator(s): Horace Traubel | Traubel, Horace
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His imagination flames and plays up, up, up. It is a grand height!

Friday, April 3, 1891

  • Creator(s): Horace Traubel | Traubel, Horace
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Then again, "I feel thoroughly worn out tonight—as if, in the play of the sailors, I had been paddled

Wednesday, April 8, 1891

  • Creator(s): Horace Traubel | Traubel, Horace
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had written me that Bob was wrong about Bacon: "take my word for it, Shakespeare never wrote those plays

Then as to the plays, "Don't be too sure, Doctor—don't be too sure!

early days, Julius was always the name and there was a hilarious common joy and wit about the whole by-play

and play of the men which attracted me."

Thursday, April 9, 1891

  • Creator(s): Horace Traubel | Traubel, Horace
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A cablegram from Walter Besant yesterday said that the man is an imposter.The bogus Besant played a bold

Saturday, April 18, 1891

  • Creator(s): Horace Traubel | Traubel, Horace
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And, "It is a sword-fish—plays the devil with the enemy—cuts right and left.

Wednesday, April 29, 1891

  • Creator(s): Horace Traubel | Traubel, Horace
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"There was a time, Horace, when that fellow was among the good of the heap—for some years he played good

parts—played them well—say two or four years—Caesar, for instance.

Thursday, April 30, 1891

  • Creator(s): Horace Traubel | Traubel, Horace
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I barely manage to keep afloat—there is no margin to play with.

Thursday, December 4, 1890

  • Creator(s): Horace Traubel | Traubel, Horace
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which is not to be catspaw under whatever issues of time, or to claim that which is not my own, or to play

Sunday, December 21, 1890

  • Creator(s): Horace Traubel | Traubel, Horace
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Seemed to be considerably moved by what I said of the playing from "Parsifal"—of W.'

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."

Thursday, May 14, 1891

  • Creator(s): Horace Traubel | Traubel, Horace
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"Yes, I admit it, and I often think I see in the English character a higher growth of fair play—the willingness

Friday, June 12, 1891

  • Creator(s): Horace Traubel | Traubel, Horace
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Magnificent playing in cricket match on grounds—a patient—Rev.

Monday, August 3, 1891

  • Creator(s): Horace Traubel | Traubel, Horace
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Think of it—the games they play—the travesty!

To them life is but a game—a play, a frolic, devil-take-the-hindmost business. Who can get on top?

Wednesday, August 12, 1891

  • Creator(s): Horace Traubel | Traubel, Horace
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In the play, talk, walk, the same air, carried along without a break."

Saturday, August 15, 1891

  • Creator(s): Horace Traubel | Traubel, Horace
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best part of it all is Arnold's tribute, and our best feather, too—genuine this time, I guess—for Peter

Monday, August 24, 1891

  • Creator(s): Horace Traubel | Traubel, Horace
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changes of seasons, why should not they, too, become elemental—finally form a part in the natural play

Tuesday, August 25, 1891

  • Creator(s): Horace Traubel | Traubel, Horace
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My memory plays me shabbier tricks each year."

Wednesday, September 9, 1891

  • Creator(s): Horace Traubel | Traubel, Horace
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Bush played some for us—from Wagner, Schumann. And in due time we followed Bucke.

Monday, September 14, 1891

  • Creator(s): Horace Traubel | Traubel, Horace
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of our life in America is indescribably grand, splendid—the life of the people—the masses—the real play

As we approached along the Avenue a band struck up, playing by lamplight, the new moon shining overhead

Everyone manifestly glad to see him back—talk & laughter, band playing all the time—now "Home, Sweet

Monday, January 26, 1891

  • Creator(s): Horace Traubel | Traubel, Horace
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Saturday from Friday's Bulletin: "An Australian play-bill announces among its attractions 'Walt Whitman's

Monday, February 9, 1891

  • Creator(s): Horace Traubel | Traubel, Horace
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It is like a bit of literature descending from a purer, less affected age than ours, and will play a

Monday, September 21, 1891

  • Creator(s): Horace Traubel | Traubel, Horace
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He's got that theory—it plays the devil.

Saturday, September 26, 1891

  • Creator(s): Horace Traubel | Traubel, Horace
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I had found on floor book Rhys had wished me to have, a pamphlet by-play entitled "The Great Cockney

Tuesday, September 1, 1891

  • Creator(s): Horace Traubel | Traubel, Horace
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Peter pitying but helpless—the claimant meanwhile arguing it unfair to bar him out.

Peter relentless, "We cannot help that."

Peter himself not thinking this a bad idea, retiring and closing door—but after a long time returning

Wednesday, September 2, 1891

  • Creator(s): Horace Traubel | Traubel, Horace
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My memory plays me the devil's own trips." Will "try" to "have it made ready tomorrow."

Report of the Special Committee

  • Date: After March 26, 1849; 1849
  • Creator(s): Walt Whitman | Thomas P. Teale
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Naval Hospital, granted by Peter Minuet, first Director General and Governor of New Netherlands.

"To all people to whom this present writing shall come: Peter, Elmohar, Job, Marquiquos, and Shamese,

grant, bargain and sell unto the said Monsier Machiell Hainelle, Thomas Lambertse, John Lewis and Peter

limits before described, unto the said Monsier Machiell Hainelle, Thomas Lambertse, John Lewis and Peter

Louch, Samuel § his mark Davis, John Garland The mark of § PETER, L.S. The mark of O ELMOHAR, L.S.

Neibelungen-leid

  • Date: After 1856
  • Creator(s): Walt Whitman
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warrior, king, full of courage—the usual type‑hero, as seen, duly followed, in all modern novels and plays

Elias Hicks Contemporaries

  • Date: After 1870
  • Creator(s): Walt Whitman | Unknown
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years old many of the characters living in 1870 (runs up to 1870) — Swedenborg........1668 1772 104 Peter

The Ruins, or, Meditation on the Revolutions of Empires

  • Date: 1890 or later; 1890
  • Creator(s): Walt Whitman | C.F. Volney
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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

Whitman's pre-Leaves of Grass Marginalia on British Writers

  • Creator(s): Kenneth M. Price
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"Whitman's Anthology of English Literature," Library Notes [Duke University] 50 (1982), 33-34, and Peter

Whitman and World Cultures

  • Creator(s): Caterina Bernardini
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myths—the interminable ballad-romances of the Middle Ages—the hymns and psalms of worship—the epics, plays

Walt Whitman's Reading: A Bibliographical Handlist

  • Date: 1921; 1906–1996; 1959
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Peter Eckler 1890 or after 106, 107, 136, 166, 167, 168, 26, 35, 45, 53, 64, 66, 79, 93-94, 97 bmr.00014

Introduction to Whitman's Annotations and Marginalia

  • Creator(s): Matt Cohen
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Van Egmond, Peter. "Bryn Mawr College Library Holdings of Whitman Books." 20 (June 1974): 41-50.

Whitman Reads New York

  • Creator(s): Kevin McMullen
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calls out to "you precedents," and vows to connect with them, and he describes "[o]ne generation playing

its part and passing on, / And another generation playing its part and passing on in its turn."

The Slavonians and Eastern Europe

  • Date: August 1849 or later; August 1849
  • Creator(s): Walt Whitman | Anonymous
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Peter the Great, (1689-1725,) founding the Russian Empire by his genius, had chalked out for his successors

in which all the characters have perished, without leaving a seed behind;—while on its surface is played

Our own account of this poem, "the German Iliad"

  • Date: 1854 or later
  • Creator(s): Walt Whitman
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Peter and St. Michael and the Virgin Mary.— 2 Before the vesper hour, lo!

His earliest printed plays

  • Date: 1844 or later; date unknown; after 1856
  • Creator(s): Walt Whitman | George Walter Thornbury | unknown author
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1 His earl ies t printed plays 1597 Romeo & Juliet Richard 3d & Richard 2d Chapman's trans. of Homer,

1596—his sone son Hamnet died, in the 12th year of his age. 1598 To this year, only five of his plays

"To be or not to be" is taken almost verbatim from Plato— —To the Iliad, every one of his best plays

—"What Pope says of some of the Plays of Shakespeare is probably true of all—that they were pieces of

His earliest printed plays

Lafontaine, born about 1621

  • Date: 1853 or later; 1853
  • Creator(s): Walt Whitman | Charles Knight | Unknown
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good family, inherited some property,—wrote fables in verse— somewhat like Æsop's—also wrote poems & plays—lived

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