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that he is not wanted, that his room is better than his company, that he has a good heart—that he can nurse

mind and after all wrote a dozen lines or so, which I have just sent up to the post office by the nurse

His physicians have told him of his exact condition, but he pleasantly said to his nurse, "We may beat

Now in search of a professional nurse (wants a woman).The Johnston-Wallace cable yesterday was simply

He was rather disappointed that the nurse was a woman, but told Doctor after introduction, "I feel I

But I guess doctors and nurses learn to bear with the poor sick human critter."

I went to see Warrie, who said W. had spoken to him to effect that he had rather the new nurse had been

Nurse was to start this evening to relieve Warrie.Bucke now came up, and he and I went into W.'

To see Childs, too, and considerable talk with him anent nurse at W.'s and W.'s affairs generally.

Tell him, Horace, that I am well-looked after—that I am satisfied everything is done for me—doctors, nurses

have spent a summer with him at the Asylum—on the farm: till you meet the doctors, the patients, the nurses

s together, finding the nurses together busily engaged changing W. and the bed.

But best of all is the careful nursing, Doctor."

Davis & his nurse & we could have a jolly time.

Change of nurses has something to do with this. Musgrove is a cloudy man. I asked how M. got on.

He is only a nurse—not a doctor. W. motioned the medicine away.

I struck out the 'volunteer hospital nurse' line.

downstairs" rooms at six o'clock in the evening; then Whitman came down from his bedroom, assisted by his nurse

I told W. that in soliciting contributions to the nurse fund I had never put it on the ground of poverty

but of necessity that a nurse should be kept and of the grace it would do W.'

Donaldson came to consult with Bucke about a nurse circular but missed Bucke.

"I think he is mending," said Baker: "he is less confused—he helps his nurse: he ought to show a decided

B. at one point spoke of the circular for contributions for keeping a nurse in the house for W.

Evidently nursing the rather diminutive flame, which soon, however, blazed up and induced him to go back

Seems to be a professional nurse.

Wrote on the back of his card, also sent, that if W. needed a nurse he ventured to offer himself.

Had the new nurse turned up yet? W. laughed.

Have not got on track of a nurse yet. Monday, October 14, 1889

Then laughed over the fact that the new nurse had not turned up today—made no sign.

afternoon at two he lectured some students, coming out from the city, with a number of his own girls: nurses

impulse—that so astonished Warren (she is a large, good woman, too) to rush out and pitch me, chair and nurse

After B. was gone W. said: "He's a gentle fellow—was a sweet nurse: it was like good health to have him

was writing the piece, Adams says, his father was dying of Alzheimer's disease and his mother was nursing

Once again, as in the Adams work, Whitman's role as nurse is exploited.

shorter poems in the "Sea-Drift" section of Leaves of Grass, the sea is personified as an old mother or nurse

grow where they first sprouted out of the ground, intended untended by the gardener, left to the nursing

Nature's medicines are simple food, nursing, air, rest, cheerful encouragement, and the like.

I always confer with the doctor, or find out from the nurse or ward-master about a new case.

He was nurse at the time to a number of soldiers, badly wounded in the late battles, and whose wounds

Sleeps the soft south nursing its delicate breath To fan the first buds of the early Spring: The Summer

Not to be omitted are Whitman's accounts of his days spent nursing the wounded and dying Civil War soldiers

And now, Philip, thanking the indulgence of God, which had vouchsafed him this happiness, was the nurse

planter's son returning after a long absence, joy- fully joyfully welcom'd and kiss'd by the aged mulatto nurse

planter's son returning after a long absence, joy- fully joyfully welcom'd and kiss'd by the aged mulatto nurse

I always confer with the doctor, or find out from the nurse or ward-master, about a new case.

Each has its Ward Surgeon and corps of nurses.

Cleanliness, proper nursing, watching &c., are more deficient than in any hospital I know.

WOMEN NURSES. Middle-aged women and mothers of families are best.

am compelled to say young ladies, however refined, educated and benevolent, do not succeed as army nurses

Likely, it was Oscar Cunningham, the Ohio soldier whom Whitman nursed at Armory Square Hospital.

In the winter of 1862-63, Louisa May Alcott nursed the wounded soldiers there and drew her Hospital Sketches

Nursing Walt On Thursday evening, January 23, 1873, Whitman suffered a stroke while reading in the Attorney

Spelling nursing duties with Ellen O'Connor and Charley Eldridge, Peter Doyle attended Whitman regularly

Pete also became better acquainted with Charles Eldridge and Ellen O'Connor, as the erstwhile nurses

identity, from the young New York reporter/flâneur to the working class rough to the careworn Civil War nurse

the violet: / Humility is the fair-haired maid, that calleth Worth her brother, / the gentle silent nurse

argue—I bend my head close, and half- envelop it, I sit quietly by—I remain faithful, I am more than nurse

attached him inseparably though not rancorously to the good cause of the North, he undertook the nursing

From the spring of 1863, this nursing, both in the field and more especially in hospital at Washington

Is it for the nursing of the young of the republic?

the planter's son returning after a long absence, joyfully welcomed and kissed by the aged mulatto nurse

argue—I bend my head close, and half-envelop it, I sit quietly by—I remain faithful, I am more than nurse

surgery-schools of France, and addicted to the worst practices of vivisection, who roughly informs the hospital nurse

residence; or Leoline, in "Aylmer's Field," committing suicide on the news of Edith's death; or the nurse

the thickest of that time and amid all its turmoils and suspense, night and day with his own hands nursing

Is it for the nursing of the young of the republic?

war poems.The text evokes a small, wartime scene of the sort which Whitman, in his capacity as a nurse's

sickness of our good little sister; and each time, it proves to be nothing worse than some whim of the nurse

Davis, and the nurses.

About twenty minutes before his death he whispered to his nurse, " Warry, shift,''he pain in hisside

Wilkins days ETC. 01 MEMORIES, LETTERS, has my young Kanuck, my nurse and helper Dr.

Horace [Traubel] and my nurse Ed. have gone prospecting to Phila :for a suitableout-door chairfor me

My ypung nurse isdown stairslearning his fiddle lesson. Sun shining out to-day. '90.

for three years and a half: meanwhile the Civil War was raging, and in 1862 he went to the front, to nurse

the wards a few fruits and delicacies, which he distributed with the approval of the surgeons and nurses

referring to his nurse, "Warry," as his sailor boy, he said that he had been of great service to him

Davis, and the nurses.

About twenty minutes before his death he whispered to his nurse, "Warry, shift," the pain in his side

in hospitals becoming words, occasionally literally stained by the blood of the young men he was nursing

Whitman discovers a way to give eternal meaning to that slaughter of young men, many of whom he had nursed

And now, Philip, thanking the indulgence of God, which had vouchsafed him this happiness, was the nurse