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Spent part of the afternoon in the park. Sunday, September 13, 1891

home, his heart going out to his wife & family & friends after his trip—silent & absorbed.At last—1/2

It is now 4 o'clock, & at 1/2 past Dr.

Lowell was actively bitter—remember the Lord Houghton story—wasn't that Lowell?

I had brought him part of the proofs. He seemed annoyed I had not brought all.

Rest assured that we have the consciousness on our part of honorable upright and peaceful purpose and

My impression is that tho' putting (for most part) a good face on things W. is really in a pretty bad

I know he may not want it—need it—but it is the part of comradeship: they appreciate that."

W. said half to himself, half to me, ,"I know nothing about the story: do you? No?

But what a little part of the world he is!

When I told him Stedman's "Yes, Tom, I have seen (or read) your little tinkle" story as having occurred

That is not Stedman's story, anyhow—it is Harry Clapp's, and it has now travelled about—done service—for

It is one of the stories which, being often repeated, people believe true.

The story is like Woodbury's shirt-sleeve story—it is entitled to no credit."

protest that W. had not been mistreated by American authors, W. said, "It is news to me—the same old story

, to forget the daintinesses, in their places, but to have an elemental acceptivity, taking all as part

say nothing except to remark, "It is new to me, entirely new," and then pass away, "but this skin story—this

I recall O'Connor's memory of a woman we both knew in Washington: he related the story at any instigation

Monday, February 2, 18915:30 P.M. Good half hour with W. He was not very cheery—I soon learned why.

Having a noble physique—noble parts, health, mind, body, physiological—he thinks he can dare anything

Monday, February 2, 1891

Tom told some story of how Scovel had come to him Sunday for Whitman "bits" for a "pretty" piece he was

Told him of a letter I had from Baker today—aroused his curiosity.Note from Bucke today—the 2nd inst.2

The whole thing—that part of it—is nebulous, uncertain. I am glad you spoke out."

literature descending from a purer, less affected age than ours, and will play a very considerable part

And with swinging of arm and "good-bye" Warrie sailed him off, W. saying to me as we parted at the corner

A silence on my part—and their solicitude!

a bit of debris lodged in the river—the currents flow on—add to it—fasten it—till in time it is a part

and things delayed, put off, might find occasion and man irrevocably parted. "Let us push on.

That's the whole story. But of course the ass will be beaten off?"

It seemed to me Moncure was quite simple—conversational—went direct to his point—told his little story—then

s part? "Yes, yes! I know! I know! But damn the Doctor!

And further, "That brings back a story—a fastidious young man had been in the country—returns—says to

Of course I do not want any part of it published.

But I had heard of his Democratic Review stories, that someone had a volume of them almost ready to put

Johnston's English letter (15th), part of it before and part written after word of J.W.W.'

s impressions & reflections & these we shall prize.Sept 16th 2 P.M.I have just received a bundle of stuff

Told me a story, "Swinton—William Swinton—dined with me once at Washington. It was at Willard's.

Yes, dead and buried, and here is the whole story of it,' which was said in a way to induce me to go

But now I suppose they have parted, Doctor his way, Wallace his.

O'Connor alive with anecdote and story—brings new pictures of William and W.

A story travelling about in the papers took W. capture when I narrated it: a poor Catholic, denied admission

Wednesday, September 2, 18915:10 P.M.

Wednesday, September 2, 1891

TIMES OFFICE, WEDNESDAY NIGHT 2 O'CLOCK.

It is excellent—the first part and the closing part of it especially.

Thereafter he compiled extremely successful textbooks, and established the magazine, Story-Teller, in

John Townsend Trowbridge was a novelist, poet, author of juvenile stories, and antislavery reformer.

Ferry Boy and the Financier (Boston: Walker and Wise, 1864); he described their meetings in My Own Story

John Townsend Trowbridge was a novelist, poet, author of juvenile stories, and antislavery reformer.

Ferry Boy and the Financier (Boston: Walker and Wise, 1864); he described their meetings in My Own Story

Canada—this part of it—is the land of horizons.

are quoted as being the work of an immoral writer, and, altho' although I tried to show they were part

Walt Whitman's works in England (see Harold Blodgett, "Whitman and Buchanan," American Literature, 2:

2 [May 1930], 131–40).

For the story of Swinburne's veneration of Whitman and his later recantation, see two essays by Terry

Now, if I do not understand them, or any parts of them, what good will it do to say so—silence, it seems

Washington, D.C., July 2, 1864. Dear Walt: Your note of June 25th did not reach me till the 28th.

O'Connor to Walt Whitman, 2 July 1864

John Townsend Trowbridge was a novelist, poet, author of juvenile stories, and antislavery reformer.

Ferry Boy and the Financier (Boston: Walker and Wise, 1864); he described their meetings in My Own Story

Feinberg Collection; Horace Traubel, With Walt Whitman in Camden [New York: Rowman and Littlefield, 1961], 2:

See Trowbridge, My Own Story, with recollections of noted persons (Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1903), 179

P.M.G usually treats me rather cavalierly over my own things: the young fellows who do the literary part

Did you ever read his Story of My Heart?

W., Aug. 2, 1887. Dear Sir.

Louisa Snowdon to Walt Whitman, 2 August 1887

Then as truly as Denmark is at this moment doing the principal part of the intellectual work of the Scandinavian

Christian Andersen (1805–1875) was a Danish author best known for his work on fairy tales and children's stories

volumes of poems and was an indefatigable compiler of anthologies, among which were Poets of America, 2

volumes of poems and was an indefatigable compiler of anthologies, among which were Poets of America, 2

Shoshone Indians and a trek through the Rocky Mountains in winter that cost him one of his feet and part

Though their visit was outwardly unremarkable, after parting Bucke found himself in a state of "mental

these pieces relate to the war; and they celebrate many of the experiences of the author in the noble part

and am all, and believe in all: I believe Materialism is true, and Spiritualism is true—I reject no part

Spiritualism when it is united to Spiritualism; it is false, or rather defective only, when it is a mere part

2.

significance of love in the context of the unknown" (Loving 119), expressing the loneliness found in parts

regret that, in his seventies, he has the urge but lacks the energy to produce more poetry; a good part

The Evolution of Walt Whitman. 2 vols. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard UP, 1960-1962. Kaplan, Justin.

The Evolution of Walt Whitman. 2 vols. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard UP. 1960–1962.Binns, Henry Bryan.

in the ranks of the Captain of our Salvation, ready to enter upon an eternity of bliss and where parting

of his first circle of fervent supporters and, in the end, helped make him famous.After finding a part-time

equivalent, in its real world, to that of the fabled damned," as he wrote in Democratic Vistas (Prose Works 2:

The whole epic story of black American experience of the conflict lies outside Whitman's reach—and, for

Boston: Small, Maynard, 1906; Vol. 2. New York: Appleton, 1908; Vol. 3.

Floyd Stovall. 2 vols. New York: New York UP, 1963–1964. Civil War, The [1861–1865]