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But McKay will not tackle it till after the holidays, when we will get out our green book.

Our two books lay on bed, inscribed.

It is getting, or has got, to be a big book.

Bucke seems a little exercised about the green book.

Potters about everywhere. But has a good practice, I am told."

The book had arrived (the 8th—that was the date): an early trip—it went right through.

Is disappointed that Oldach has not sent the books over yet. Had Longaker not relieved him?

Books over from Oldach at last. I wrote an imperative note this morning.

The participation of Bishops Potter and Whitaker excited his remark, "The priests get in everywhere—everywhere—though

Had Garland sent W. his new book? "Not yet, nor a word about it. What is it to come to?"

Leaves of Grass"—the paper-covered—autographing it—handing it to him with the remark, "Here is the book

Brinton much pleased with the gift-book. "Is it so? It is little enough to do for his pleasure.

others are, but Walt is one of the number, & by request of the minister (who doesn't like L. of G.) his books

George's remark to me in front of Independence Hall, "If Paine had not written that one unfortunate book

Say, too, if you see any of the press people, that the book is done, that it will be out early in '92

,A thousand thanks for the "Leaves of Grass" and many many more for the inscription.As soon as the book

equal these in intensity, tenderness, philosophy and dramatic form.The only objection I have to the book

—wait and let that be the last.Thanking you again for the book and especially for the loving wordsI am

McKay had sent over for a couple of books, which they could not deliver at the time and which I now took.At

speculations on the cause & meaning of insanity later as it is almost sure to grow into a paper or book

s recent postals to him.McKay sent to Bank for the books.

He had received still another order for big book. (How these orders used to stir up W.'s old heart!)

I keep pretty well & lead an eventless life: read a few books, write a little now & then, & work on my

W. wanted one clause of it struck out—that namely in which his gold watch is left to Harry Stafford—but

I told him he ought to give McAlister a copy of the book, and he immediately replied, 'Certainly, I will

sent away or changed.If wanted I will at any time send $25.00 toward pay of nurse.Circular for our book

He will live in his book, from generation to generation.

Harry Fritzinger's boy, born December 25, has been named Walt Whitman Fritzinger.

I passed into the room to hear him continue, "I want to give him a couple of books before he is gone—

I took the books out of the package, then W. called me, "Horace, Horace: one word!"

I went downstairs—gave J. his books—which delighted him and moved him profoundly.

Harry Stafford and reduced Mrs.

And away from Tom, "You, Warren, or Horace maybe you—get the books for Tom."

(Stopped a brief space, seeming to be effecting remembrance. ) "To whom should we send books, Horace?

I laid the books out on the chair and went over to W. again.

If you want to write a word or two in the books, do so—using your own taste."

Took Morris' book with me to Philadelphia.

Morris exceedingly moved and grateful for the book—even astonished.

I intended conferring about the books and some other things, but when down at eight had no heart to disturb

Very truly yrsElisabeth Fairchild And Chubb sends me check for a book.

Badly wishes Burroughs' book, now out of print.

H.L.T.: "I sent away the three books we spoke about the other night." W.: "Oh!

Do you know if the books got to Bolton?

H.L.T.: "And shall I send the rest of the books?" W.: "Yes, send them.

You will find plenty of books over there in the corner.

He wishes a copy of Burroughs' book."

in an easy doze did not arouse him.Bucke writes as follows from Toronto—5th: Inspector of Asylums, Prisons

Told him of Johnston's acknowledgment of the books.

"Then it is clearly definitely conclusively settled that the books are arrived and in the right hands

I was to go on sending the books.

He called Stedman "generous," and then asked if I had heard of the safe arrival of the book.

I wrote a postal to Edelheim to say he would find his book at the Bank. Wrote to Bucke, too.

Delivered book for T. Williams at Press. He was not in.

McKay sent for a copy of the big book, which his boy went to Camden and got and I numbered and billed

We talked green book. He had lost W.'

"I have even shipped the books." "Good! Good! I must depend upon you for it all!"

Wrote Bucke and others, and postals to those to whom books had been sent.7 P.M. Again to W.'s.

I inquired, "A book should go to Kennedy?" "Yes, Kennedy, at once—we have neglected him too long.

Advised me, "Get the books out—let them go." I had written postals to all to whom books were sent.

and called out to me, "Don't forget Kennedy's book—we have forgotten him too long." Mrs.

(W. had said, "Don't forget Harry—take him one.")5:20 P.M. To 328 on my way home.

And, Horace, send him a book—a copy of the '92 edition—we must not fail in that."

I wonder if he has his copy of the book?" I recalled that it had been sent only three days ago.

Requested me to send books to Rolleston and Schmidt. "How is Anne?"

Tuesday, January 12, 1892I have acknowledgments of books from Williamson, Gilder, Miss Porter, Karl Knortz

"How is Dave moving with the book?" I told him of the death of McKay's father.

Asked, "What of our book, Horace, the green book?" And to my explanation, "Oh! It is slow—slow!"

Again reminded me, "Do not forget Sarrazin's book.

He considered "the '92 book" his "final offering," his "last word."

living one.With deepest thanksI am very truly yoursJosephine Lazarus Bush wrote acknowledgment of his book

Thanking you for the book and with hearty love from both my wife and myself.Faithfully yoursH. D.

He had called for his vest today and given Warrie money to buy stamps for sending out the books.

Then, "Do not forget Sarrazin's book—he must have one."

"Don't forget the book for Sarrazin: I look upon it as essential for him to have one."

Opened big note-book.

It is not a book for children, not a book to be easily understood.

Has book for photos—scrap-book—is working up an elaborate bibliography.

Met Harry Walsh there.

And further, "I had another order for a book today—sold another book, rather.

He asked me, "What book have you under your arm?"

Said he expected Harry to wheel him out in Warren's absence. Monday, July 7, 1890

I had ever informed him of Brown's apology to me in a car one day for his printing of the birthday book

No, I had not, and now W. said, "After our disappointment, after the things we meant to do with the book

"He told me of some new book, published in Florence, I think, written by a professor or something there—Enrico

I don't think it likely the book can be found in Philadelphia.

I described Cooper's early influence over my father: that Cooper's books had much to do with my father's

Then he added, "Kennedy will find something to help him in one of the early pages of Bucke's book."

culture, W. using O'Connor as the "greatest instance" he knew of a man as I put it "equal to the best in books

You remember the Kennedy paragraphs there in the back of Bucke's book?

Take them—down to the end, where is the Haweis extract from the book 'Music and Morals.'

"There is a pretty malicious spot on the front page—the first review," of William Henry Hurlbert's book

The Englishmen have a way of printing their books, handsome, up to the last point of excellence, yet

W. just transcribing Morse's address in note-book as I entered the room, explaining, "I have had a long

He had been reading Ingersoll today—the handsome book open before him.

W. writing in note-book. Looked very well, flushed. Spoke brightly; fanned himself.

Told him of Bush's acknowledgment of the book, to which he was "much attracted" and he added, "to the

The picture in Bucke's book is a good one—pretty good: Bucke had one of the Century artists go down and

of Grass' had taken printed shape—or about that time—when I was in fact in the formative stage—the book

what she means—sees literature, literary things, from the standpoint of the publisher, the market, books

My first impression of the book would be of its superficiality, but you get over that conviction as you

He said enthusiastically (I have not for long known him so possessed by a book), "I have read 'The Kreutzer

I confess the book has taken a strong hold of me—it has opened my eyes, made me feel that we have a master

If the book is as I read it in a translation where something certainly is lost, what must it not be in

I read Ingersoll's piece about the book, and I do not agree with it on the whole, though some of the

Further: "I must read the book again—see if all this enthusiasm is repeated—confirmed—as Emerson always

Morris came to tell me today that the Literary World had printed an adverse review of Woodbury's book

Adding, "The prime fault of the book is that it does not contain a page which can be relied upon.

It is a dull book, too. It has no movement, no throb."

some more notes for the article," the printed portion cut outright from a portion of John Burroughs' book

Said he had "just been reading a notice of the Woodbury book in the Transcript.

McKay told me the 50 books went to London. W. "wondered," he said, "who to," etc.

Of Tolstoi and the book: "I am a little sorry I have been so enthusiastic.

It may take some of the edge off the book for you."

closed and hat on, to spare himself the chill change of the evening.Morris today returned me Stedman book

And they will ask about the latest book, the latest picture, the latest everything—of none of which could

He noticed and said, "It is a mighty book, a vast book: it has property from the highest sources."

There was such a book. And I don't know but that punctuation business was very funny, after all.

each man for himself take these marks and put them into what he may think their proper places in the book

It is not a book for children, not a book to be easily understood.

Nor a book for delicate palates—for elegant polite circles—for men who crave literary sweetmeats.

He already had one: I did not answer his letter, though I probably would have given him the books had

acknowledgment" of 1889 is said to be reprinted from his slip: is that a printed slip separate from the book

And definitely again, "It is not to be doubted the book is the book of a master: an 'Othello,' picked

Also had laid out for me a Curtz print of the Preface he had written for O'Connor's book, writing on

if Furness has ever gone much into Shakespearean exegesis, as Dowden has," then applauding Dowden's book

on Shakespeare.Said he had started up fire today and swung the wolf's skin over the book of the chair

He did "not know just what would be included in the book," whether "more than the stories" or not.

Said he was tempted to write about the "Kreutzer Sonata" book itself but as yet his humor had not taken

He said he had "read again in the last several hours—looked over—the Tucker translation of the book."

It is not a pleasant book: it is horrible, horrible, in its truth, its graphic power."

The book is not yet out. But he added, "I shall not recall it now.