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letter form John Burroughs in which he says that he "spent two or three days in Camden, the latter part

—at least the most of it—which took me nearly two hours, and much did they all enjoy that splendid story

and the charming glimpses it gives of your personality & influence—some of them being "fetched" by parts

of it; and no wonder, for it is a most moving story and powerfully told.

RUNS Price, 1st base 3 3 Burr, field 2 2 M.

O’Brien, ptchr. 4 2 Meserole, field 4 2 Boerum, Catch. 3 2 Dakin, ptchr. 5 0 Mann, 3d base 3 2 Kelly,

O’Brien, field 2 2 Gillespie, 3d base 2 2 Pierce, short 4 0 Gesner, 2d base 2 2 Oliver, 2d base 4 2 Master

, catcher 3 1 Hamilton, field 1 3 Jackson, field 2 2 Ireland, field 3 1 McKinstry, short 2 2 17 13 RUNS

Putnams—1st, 0; 2d, 0; 3d, 2; 4th, 0; 5th, 1; 6th, 2; 7th, 6; 8th, 2; 9th, 0—13. UMPIRE—Thos. G.

Concord Massachusetts 10 January 2, 1863 Dear Sir, Mr Walt Whitman, of New York, writes me that he is

seeking employment in the public service in Washington, & perhaps some application on his part has already

), 5:302-303, hypothetically reconstructs the two letters which he had not seen, and dates them "c. 2?

Chase, however, kept the letter because he wanted an Emerson autograph; see Trowbridge, My Own Story

Warrie said first part of night very restless (which I knew, having been there) and early morning easier

I tarried for a moment—took my coat and hat off and put on bed—then slipped through the part-open door

I related the story of the proofs. "That sounds like progress. Was it well set up?" "Splendidly."

But they make the story too long—a stick and a half or two sticks would be enough for it."

The hiccough did not come through it.2 Sleeping.3 Awake. Took three mouthfuls toast.

Tostiven, 1st b. . . .4 2 I. Buger, c. . . . . . . . .4 2 M. Gray, field. . . . . . .5 1 J.

Price, 1st b. . . . . .2 4 J. Grum, short. . . . . .1 4 A. Dayton, 2d b. . . . .2 4 A.

Pierce, short. . . . .2 4 W. Logan, 3d b. . . . .4 1 A Boerum, 3d b. . . . .1 5 R.

McVoy, pitcher. . .2 2 A. McMahon, field. . .5 1 H. Manolt, field. . . . .4 2 P.

Webster, 2d b. . .4 2 T. Hamilton, field. . . .2 2 F.

the dramas, the plays, the poems: least accessible, yet greatest of all—greater than the novels, stories

Vol. 2. New York: Rowman and Littlefield, 1961. Hugo, Victor (1802–1885)

Wednesday, December 2, 18915:30 P.M. Warrie admitted me—I thought seemed a little disturbed.

It had been laid open at Stockton's story.

It is a nasty story anyway." Wednesday, December 2, 1891

The January 1844 issue of The Knickerbocker magazine featured a story called Ganguernet: Or, 'A Capital

The story includes a scene with a nearly identical plot to the one described in this portion of Whitman's

It is unclear whether Whitman was simply paraphrasing Hunter's translation, or whether both stories were

O'Connor's story "The Brazen Android" appeared in The Atlantic Monthly in two installments: Part 1, vol

. 67, no. 402, April 1891, pp. 433–454; Part 2, vol. 67, no. 403, May 1891, pp. 577–599.

The story also appeared in the collection Three Tales: The Ghost, The Brazen Android, The Carpenter (

For more on O'Connor's story, see Brooks Landon, "Slipstream Then, Slipstream Now: The Curious Connections

Also a splendid translation of “The Arabian Days’ Entertainments”—a collection of Oriental stories that

However, this editorial is part of a series of texts that deal with a coherent theme that has been identified

Thackeray, at an expense of $2000, for advance sheets of his long-expected story “ The Virginians .”

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aboard to night—in good spirits & well & after a wonderfully happy visit, in wh' you & Canada have big part

Andriod," a striking historical romance; "The Ghost" and "The Carpenter," two notatble Christmas stories

journalist best known for his long narrative poem, The Light of Asia (1879), which tells the life story

O'Connor's stories with a preface by Whitman were published in Three Tales: The Ghost, The Brazen Android

Whitman reprinted three of the five parts of "Some-Fact Romances" as stand-alone tales with new titles

Some of the revisions to the language of the stories for publication in the Eagle are listed in our footnotes

Whitman reprinted this story in the Brooklyn Daily Eagle on December 16, 1846, while he was editor of

He told his story, and the other listened, but made no answer.

It was all a disgusting story of villany and conceit.

Some of the revisions to the language of the stories for publication in the Eagle are listed in our footnotes

For a complete list of revisions to the language of the stories made or authorized by Whitman for publication

He wrote Parallel Lives and Moralia.; Whitman reprinted this story in the Brooklyn Daily Eagle on December

They bathed in the surf—danced—told stories—ate and drank—amused themselves with music, plays, games,

The novel told the story of the real eighteenth-century criminal Jack Sheppard, and was published in

grand match between the Long Island and New York Clubs will be played on Tuesday next, commencing at 2

The players on the Long Island side have been selected as follows: from the Atlantic Club 3, Putnam 2,

Eckford 2, and Excelsior 2.

On the New York side, Knickerbocker Club 2, Gotham 2, Eagle 2, Empire 2, and Union 1.

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genuine that if they do not prove contagious, it will only argue unmitigated stolidity on the reader’s part

There are three stories in the present volume severally entitled: “The sad misfortunes of Rev.

Gilfil’s Love Story,” “Janet’s Repentance.”

The “Love Story” is admirably told and will doubtless be the most popular of the three among generality

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for us—these stories, fables, legends, of the orthodox, were settled long ago—long ago.

Tom gave an amusing rendering of Huxley's discussion of the Gadarean swine story.

As in the story of the peach—the man—Sidney Smith was it?

No doubt it is at least in part true."

Then adding—"I have heard a good story of Beecher himself.

Thackeray saw in part, on both his visits to America, but that it will be a sequel to the History of

“Such a story,” observes the Messenger , “would possess a vivid interest for readers in the United States

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FIREMAN'S DREAM: While completing research for the two volumes of journalism that were published as part

WITH THE STORY OF HIS STRANGE COMPANION . A TALE OF FANTASIE . BY WALTER WHITMAN .

The house of which the bedroom in the attic story was part, was owned by a respectable and industrious

—He told the story of his own life.

STORY OF THE FIREMAN'S STRANGE COMPANION .

Collected Writings of Walt Whitman, Herbert Bergman discovered "The Fireman's Dream," a previously unknown story

discovery of "The Fireman's Dream" and its publication, see "About 'The Fireman's Dream: With the Story

Messenger indicated that "The Fireman's Dream" was "To be continued," no additional chapters of the story

Taylor offered his suspicious Quaker neighbors The Story of Kennett (1866) as an alternative to the fad

The Story of Kennett. New York: Putnam, 1866. Traubel, Horace. With Walt Whitman in Camden. Vol. 2.

Eldridge of June 23, 1873, Whitman had known Kate Hillard's writings since 1871.

Perot, evidently a friend of Kate Hillard, called on the poet on April 3, according to Whitman's notation

Millthorpe near Chesterfield, March 2, 1884. Dear Walt: Just a line to give you my changed address.

; fruit, flowers and vegetables; have about two and a half acres grass and about the same quantity part

wheat for ourselves and part oats for the horse.

Edward Carpenter to Walt Whitman, 2 March 1884

He spent the first part of his professional life as a lawyer, until he became the editor of the New York

Voss. 2 vols. New York: Fordham UP, 1975. ———. The Poetical Works of William Cullen Bryant. Ed.

Parke Godwin. 2 vols. New York: Appleton, 1883. ———. The Prose Writings of William Cullen Bryant.

Parke Godwin. 2 vols. New York: Appleton, 1884. McLean, Albert F. William Cullen Bryant.

Boston University Studies in English 2 (1956): 85–94. Bryant, William Cullen (1794–1878)

It was annexed to Leaves of Grass as one of the Songs Before Parting in 1867 and later under the cluster

"Songs of Parting" in 1871.

what Whitman in Democratic Vistas has termed "the devout ecstasy, the soaring flight" (Prose Works 2:

familiar strain of what Whitman calls the "noiseless operation of one's isolated Self" (Prose Works 2:

Vol. 2. New York: New York UP, 1980.____. Prose Works 1892. Ed. Floyd Stovall. 2 vols.

50-51uva.00188xxx.00297A Sunset Carol1857-1859poetryhandwritten6 leavesleaf 1 25.5 x 12.5 cm, leaves 2-

In 1867, he gave it the permanent title Song at Sunset and moved it to the supplement Songs Before Parting

; in 1871 it was finally transferred to the cluster Songs of Parting within the main body of Leaves of

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

have here—for several days past, it has been thawing & melting—Here in the office, it is the same old story—it

o'clock—the Attorney Gen'l. & Ashton have gone to the Supreme Court—they go most every day now from 11 till 2—

Manchester Road, Bolton England Dec 2/91 As this is mail night I thought I would send you a line or two

Weather dark, damp & foggy with very occasional blinks of sunshine—cheerless enough for most part.

John Johnston to Walt Whitman, 2 December 1891

They are but parts of the actual distraction, heat, smoke, and excitement of those times.

The poet and short story writer Thomas Bailey Aldrich (1836-1907) also served as editor of the Atlantic

The American poet and critic Richard Henry Stoddard (1825-1903) was part of a circle of genteel writers

.; The poet and short story writer Thomas Bailey Aldrich (1836-1907) also served as editor of the Atlantic

Tuesday, September 2, 18905:45 P.M. W.'

You remember in the Hebrew canticles—stories—records—histories—how they recite that something may have

Tuesday, September 2, 1890

under O'Sullivan's leadership as being "of a profounder quality of talent than any since" (Uncollected 2:

The Tomb Blossoms" (January 1842); "The Last of the Sacred Army" (March 1842); "The Child-Ghost; a Story

Emory Holloway. 2 vols. Garden City, N.Y.: Doubleday, Page, 1921. Democratic Review

Seriously speaking, however, the number is a good on in point of lively and piquant stories and capital

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The stories entitled “Lost,” “Helen Lee,” “Jacob Thorne” and “The man who was not an Egotist” are far

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comes to pass that you hear from one—you will then I hope remember that some months ago (in the Early part

Differences I think very great yet almost indistinguishable, certainly for the most part differences

O | AP 2 | 71; | MAY | 1; CARRIER | MAY | 8 | 8 AM.

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

The date and location of the first printing of "Lingave's Temptation" remains uncertain, but the story's

For a complete list of revisions to the language of the story made or authorized by Whitman for publication

For the publication history of the story, see " About 'Lingave's Temptation .'" BY WALTER WHITMAN .

"Lingave's Temptation" is unique among Whitman's short stories insofar as the title character is a young

half hour, or thereabout, he grew more calm, and bethought himself that he was acting a very silly part

The date and location of the first printing of "Lingave's Temptation" remains uncertain, but the story's

For a complete list of revisions to the language of the story made or authorized by Whitman for publication

For the publication history of the story, see "About 'Lingave's Temptation.

'"; "Lingave's Temptation" is unique among Whitman's short stories insofar as the title character is

wish to give you all & each a God bless you & my love to you & the dear wife & baby & to Fred & Jim & Kate

Camden Feb: 2 a m '91 Rec'd Clare's letter while I was at breakfast, & it sort o' struck a chill thro

& rare fresh egg—bowel voidance—glad you got the last pict's—somehow I like them best of any—(dont part

that I am sure—& all right again or toward it— Walt Whitman Walt Whitman to Richard Maurice Bucke, 2

. | Feb 2 | 6 PM | 91.

Sections 35 and 36 of "Song of Myself" (1855), for instance, incorporate the story of John Paul Jones's

James Miller suggests that both stories depict the spiritual affection binding democratic men, and in

The poem describes the interchange between a revolutionary war veteran and a "Volunteer of 1861–2."

veteran recalls the general's confidence even in retreat, and the volunteer pledges to spread the story

"The Centenarian's Story" is typical of Whitman's treatment of the American Revolution in emphasizing

manuscript left unpublished by Whitman, containing ideas potentially connected with the unpublished short story

Thursday, May 2, 188911 A.M. Ed making bed—W. had started to write a letter.

And you must remember the part the reporters had in it, too: we know well enough how to take them.

"That is not only good as an event—a fact—for its benefits to him—but good, excellent, as a story."

Thursday, May 2, 1889

W. referred as often before to the story of the miller: "I don't care by what road you brought the wheat

He had read a story in this morning's paper—English news—: "A preacher there—in one of the royal chapels—a

He was a man probably knowing somewhat of the part preachers played in the reign of Louis XIV—fellows

W. had been "interested"—yet put in finally: "I suppose the whole story is doubtful—it has a fishy smell

W. referred to the subject—Carlyle's exposition of it—illustrated by a story out of his own experience—then

It is called: " In Darkest London " and is a story of a Salvation Army captain engaged in the East end

The hero of the story breaks down in health, & is ordered into Kent, where he visits a village graveyard

To find your name in such a story was like seeing a beam of light in a dark place.

It was originally published as Captain Lobe: a story of the Salvation Army (1889).

Wallace quotes from Psalms 8:2.

What became in 1881 the first part of "Song of the Answerer" originated as an untitled section of the

The eventual second part of "Song of the Answerer" originated in some phrases in the Preface to the 1855

the 1860 edition, and appeared as "The Indications" in the 1867 and later editions, until it became part

In section 2 the tone shifts somewhat, as Whitman develops an elaborate distinction between the poet

In the last two stanzas of section 2, however, Whitman returns to the larger themes of the first section

In your letter you say that your "missives are probably monotonous enough, the same old story over &

time that must elapse before I can hear from him about his visit to you as I do so long to hear his story

John Johnston to Walt Whitman, 2 September 1891

Whitney is an example—and illustrates them as follows: "There is an old story that a young ardent Milesian

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here last evening—bowel action sufficient & regular at present—go out in my wheel chair toward latter part

Sunday papers—sitting here in 2nd story, Mickle—alone— Best love to all Walt Whitman Walt Whitman to

April 2, 1870. Messrs. Little, Brown, & Co. Boston, Mass.

The unbound Volume of English and Irish Appeals, described in the invoice as "Vol. 1, part 4," will be

Pleasants to Little, Brown, & Co., 2 April 1870

mother's on the way this special delivery letter from the Telegram office: The Evening TelegramOffice, No. 2

Ann St.,New York, Feb. 13, 1892 Dear Sir:As a result of the editorial and story in today's Telegram small

Another post card from you, my dear, kind, old friend on the 2 nd inst —the third I have received from

O'Connor's stories—"The brazen android" —is begun in this month's Atlantic .

O'Connor's story "The Brazen Android" appeared in The Atlantic Monthly in two installments: Part 1, vol

. 67, no. 402, April 1891, pp. 433–454; Part 2, vol. 67, no. 403, May 1891, pp. 577–599.

The story also appeared in the collection Three Tales: The Ghost, The Brazen Android, The Carpenter (

For more on O'Connor's story, see Brooks Landon, "Slipstream Then, Slipstream Now: The Curious Connections

Joseph Rudyard Kipling (1865–1936) was an English novelist, poet, and short-story writer.

Monday, April 2, 1888.Mousing among some old papers on his table today, looking for something else, W

ever a fighter lived, Boyle O'Reilly is that fighter: he writes me fiery letters, he tells me fiery stories

Good-bye.Faithfully yours,Boyle O'ReillyThe enclosed letter follows:39 Bowdoin Street [Boston]10, 2,

Monday, April 2, 1888.

In the context of Leaves of Grass the poems about old age are part of Whitman's philosophy of contraries

mental powers, and even his fears of senility were not to be resisted but were to be thought of as a part

of the life cycle and part of a greater spiritual totality.Only two days after the three strokes that

Boston: Small, Maynard, 1906; Vol. 2. New York: Appleton, 1908.Trent, Josiah C.

Vol. 2. New York: New York UP, 1964. Age and Aging