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I have such a part of the mail (and I can do it most over night) and then I have nothing to do for the

This tale may be, in part, autobiographical.

For more on the autobiographical aspects of this story, see " About 'The Shadow and the Light of a Young

Unlike Lugare, the cruel schoolmaster depicted in his story " Death in the School-Room.

See "The Conflagration," The Herald , December 18, 1835, [2].

Had he not ransacked every part of the city for employment as a clerk?

For more on the autobiographical aspects of this story, see "About 'The Shadow and the Light of a Young

Unlike Lugare, the cruel schoolmaster depicted in his story "Death in the School-Room. A Fact."

See "The Conflagration," The Herald, December 18, 1835, [2].; In the nineteenth century, most clerks

street assassination;—there you have, in disjointed sentences, and some words that are heard in every part

of the neighborhood every five minutes, a picture of current "life" as developed in that part of New

But the latter is merely created, for the most part, "to fill up."

For my part, I am astonished that, while they were about it, they did’nt make the street twenty feet

We all have part in the immortal glory won by our troops in that Mexican war; and it will do us good,

Indeed, this impertinence on the part of Hon.

Sheldon, The Story of the Volunteer Fire Department of the City of New York [New York: Harper & Brothers

Well, for my part, I think the practice a very commendable one; it creates a general good feeling between

But the Ex-Lieutenant, instead of making them over, on his arrival here, presented (that's the story,

It is as well, however, to wait for the other side of the story, before giving the harsh judgment which

, and soldier's nature, that there are some extenuating circumstances on Green's side, or that the story

N EW Y ORK , August 2, 1848. Eds.

Walt Whitman to the Editors of The Daily Crescent, 2 August 1848

the drivers, see "Indignation Meeting of the Omnibus Drivers," The New York Herald (August 7, 1848), 2.

startling case of attempted murder has just been coming off, over in Brooklyn, in one of the prettiest parts

Those stories of negroes going to the Buffalo Convention, are nonsense.

prison terms, totalling eighteen years ("Sentence of Korth," Brooklyn Evening Star, October 27, 1848, 2;

"Frederick Louis Korth," Brooklyn Evening Star, August 10, 1848, 2).

discussed—see "Indigination Meeting of the Omnibus Drivers," The New York Herald (August 7, 1848), 2.

account of the news from Ireland, see "State of Ireland," The New Orleans Crescent, (August 25, 1848), 2.

See "Address to the Friends of Ireland," The New Orleans Crescent (August 25, 1848), 2.

Mos of the stores have an unusual number of clerks, and boxes e piled up for miles along the lower part

See "Military Order," The New Orleans Crescent (September 5, 1848), 2.

The workmen are up to the third story.

Bertrand], Alexandria Gazette, November 18, 1848, 2).

All accounts agree in stating that Van Buren divides the western and interior parts of the State with

In those parts, Gen. Cass may be emphatically said to be "nowhere."

Bertrand], Alexandria Gazette, November 18, 1848, 2).

Morrell, 1867], 2:495; "Music and the Fine Arts," The Anglo American [November 6, 1847], 68).

Morrell, 1867], 2:167, 444; N. M.

Morrell, 1867], 2:364).

establishment, killing Shea ("Correspondence of the Examiner and Herald," Lancaster Examiner, October 4, 1848, 2.

, at first, does not realize its magnitude—for that's one of the results of an exact proportion of parts

Perhaps the noisiest part of Broadway is from the Astor House to Chambers street.

So much for even a hasty transcript of a part of one's impressions in Broadway.

New York, Monday, October 2. Eds.

If they flee to the uttermost parts of the earth, their character is apt to be there before them—and

Walt Whitman to the Editors of The Daily Crescent, 2 October 1848

establishment, killing Shea ("Correspondence of the Examiner and Herald," Lancaster Examiner, October 4, 1848, 2.

Department and as Assistant Collector for the Port of New York ("Appointment," Brooklyn Daily Eagle, October 2,

1848, 2).

prison terms, totalling eighteen years ("Sentence of Korth," Brooklyn Evening Star, October 27, 1848, 2;

"Frederick Louis Korth," Brooklyn Evening Star, August 10, 1848, 2).

Department and as Assistant Collector for the Port of New York ("Appointment," Brooklyn Daily Eagle, October 2,

1848, 2).

the theatres, where the appearance of the biggest military characters attract no attention......That story

It is a very pretty story as it stands; but one has no spare sympathy to expend these days....It is estimated

Washington Irving (1783–1859) was a biographer, historian, and short story writer.

prison terms, totalling eighteen years ("Sentence of Korth," Brooklyn Evening Star, October 27, 1848, 2;

"Frederick Louis Korth," Brooklyn Evening Star, August 10, 1848, 2).

gas, sulphuric acid, iron, and water ("The Balloon Ascension," The Evening Post, October 11, 1848, 2)

Broadway and Chatham street—the dark and dim trees of the Park—long row of printers' lights in the top stories

It is not an idea, one of whose parts is very funny; it is the whole idea, so ludicrous.

gas, sulphuric acid, iron, and water ("The Balloon Ascension," The Evening Post, October 11, 1848, 2)

gas, sulphuric acid, iron, and water ("The Balloon Ascension," The Evening Post, October 11, 1848, 2)

From Bowling Green to the City Hotel forms Character No. 1; from that to Chambers street forms No. 2;

opposite his old one, has just been completed; and is as spruce and dashy as expense can make a five story

Probably this excitement does not pervade any other part of the land so much as New York city.

For my part I confess I did not vote for the old General, but I am willing to see all the good developments

twenty-five omnibuses and several nearby houses ("Destructive Fires," The Evening Post, November 20, 1848, 2)

The latter part of yesterday afternoon was oppressively warm —and this on the 8th of December!

Brooklyn, where it was burnt up—and that was about five acres of its best part—is being rapidly rebuilt

One of the late propositions is to construct an arch over some upper part of Broadway, and put a colossal

They are given by the Whigs in honor of Taylor's success—just as if that had not come to be an old story

.— These lines were probably drafted as part of the poem published as "The Mississippi at Midnight" on

Daily Eagle in the days leading up to the launch, and the launch itself was reported in an unsigned story

The story and fabulous portion of this book winds loosely from sentence to sentence as so many oases

reader leaps from sentence to sentence, as from one stepping stone to another, while the stream of the story

We will not dispute the story.

The paper published the first two chapters of "The Fireman's Dream: With the Story of His Strange Companion

Inman's magazine published five of Whitman's short stories in 1844.

of Fulton and Nassau Streets ("The Doings of a Night," The Brooklyn Daily Eagle, September 11, 1848, 2)

At its easternmost part, Long Island opens like the upper and under jaws of some prodigious alligator

The bay that lies in here, and part of which forms the splendid harbor of Greenport, where the Long Island

Gelardi, “Nearshore Saltwater Sportfish,” New York State Department of Environmental Conservation, pg. 2,

and the Use and Abuse of Calomel In Nineteenth Century America," Pharmacy in History , Vol. 13, No. 2

Gelardi, “Nearshore Saltwater Sportfish,” New York State Department of Environmental Conservation, pg. 2,

Theory and the Use and Abuse of Calomel In Nineteenth Century America,"Pharmacy in History, Vol. 13, No. 2

Smith Pelletreau, A History of Long Island: From Its Earliest Settlement to the Present Time , vol. 2

Hill Cemetery, as well as the stones in Southold, have since been extensively documented (see note 2)

preservation in our republic such tangible and avowed presence of "one of His Majesty's Council," the story

I suppose you know that Long Island is quite equal to any part of North America in the antiquity of its

The funeral baked meats / Did coldly furnish forth the marriage tables" (Act 1, scene 2, lines 179-80

Smith Pelletreau, A History of Long Island: From Its Earliest Settlement to the Present Time, vol. 2

Hill Cemetery, as well as the stones in Southold, have since been extensively documented (see note 2)

The funeral baked meats / Did coldly furnish forth the marriage tables" (Act 1, scene 2, lines 179-80

The burying part may be well enough, but the living is much such living as a tree in the farmer's door-yard

Here about the eastern parts, in particular, I find whole villages, or rather scattered hamlets, whose

Through a gate, some five or six rods, was a large two-story double house, and the barns and outbuilding

His farms he put out on shares: all his part of the product was sold over to the stores, and he purchased

New York city has eight or ten times that number—does any one suppose that any fair average eighth part

For my own part, I have more than once chosen the latter alternative.

Harbor, one of the most populous of the Long Island towns next to Williamsburgh, lies in a sheltered part

See note 2 in "Letters From a Travelling Bachelor, Number IV." Here Lyeth Buried te Body of Mr.

See note 2 in "Letters From a Travelling Bachelor, Number IV.

Island, for purposes of recreation, sporting, and to get sniffs of the sea air that sweeps over every part

He knocked at the door, told his story, and was consoled with the comfortable assurance that there was

Of the latter part of an afternoon, it makes a delightful little jaunt to go out, (if on foot, so much

bottom, 7 feet 8 inches at top of the side walls, and 8 feet 5 inches high; it has a descent of 13 1/2

a pity that greater favor is not given to the natural hills and slopes of the ground on the upper part

From Shakespeare, Richard III , Act IV, Scene 2: "Richmond!

minutes—and shortly afterwards we made a solemn procession down to the water, each man carrying a part

But the strongest part of all is that when we got through there were fragments enough to rival the miraculous

They told love stories, and ghost stories, and sang country ditties; but the night and the scene mellowed

.; From Shakespeare, Richard III, Act IV, Scene 2: "Richmond!

The Brooklyn side of Fulton Street was originally built as part of the King's Highway in 1704, and bore

Accordingly, in "dear times," he put out contracts for the tall-storied concern we have mentioned.

The ladies, too, they form not the least part of the pleasantness.

For our part, we always feel our heart beat quicker when we attempt it—and are fain to pop down in a

A moving panorama is upon all parts of the waters.

Some of the language at the beginning of this story also appears in the draft poem "I am that half-grown

—And many 2 a time again approached he to the coffin, and held up the white linen, and gazed and gazed

Daily Eagle in the days leading up to the launch, and the launch itself was reported in an unsigned story

Daily Eagle in the days leading up to the launch, and the launch itself was reported in an unsigned story

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