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William White, in his edition of Whitman's Daybooks and Notebooks (New York: New York University Press

noted a relationship between rough drafts of poems in this notebook (called An Early Notebook in White's

.00048Autobiographical DataBetween 1848 and 1856prosepoetry10 leaveshandwritten; Photostats, made for William

from the empty bosom of the grove I hear a sob, as one forlorn might pine— The white-limbed beauty of

Where round their fingers winding the white slips That crown his forehead, on the grandsire's knees,

William White described the pages as "torn from a tall notebook" (Daybooks and Notebooks [New York: New

White noted a relationship between these pages and the poems Who Learns My Lesson Complete?

William White described the pages as "torn from a tall notebook" (Daybooks and Notebooks [New York: New

White noted a possible relationship between the opening words and the first poem of the 1855 edition,

hundred in all) came over to Massachusetts, in the Mayflower, under the spiritual guidance of Elder William

Muchmore, Member Board of Supervisors for Kings County Walt Whitman to William M.

Lord, formerly member of Congress, Frederick William Lord (1800–1860) lived in Greenport and was a member

came a couple of little black fish; after which a real big one, twenty inches long, opening his great white

Whitman refers to Augusta Jane Chapin (1836–1905), Thomas Baldwin Thayer (1812–1886), and William Stevens

islands, contains about four hundred thousand inhabitants, of whom only about thirty-seven thousand are white

less populous, the full amount being in each case divided in the same proportions between blacks and whites

theses]about 1856poetryhandwritten1 leaf4 x 16 cm pasted to 10.5 x 16 cm; On a small composite leaf of white

]about 1855poetryhandwritten1 leaf4.5 x 14.5 cm; These lines, appearing on a very small section of white

shall see how I stump clergymen, and confound them, / You shall see me showing a scarlet tomato, and a white

of delight" and "tooth prong") probably contributed to the following passage in the same poem: "The white

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

It was a small, white shell. —by modern folks Turtle-hill.

colors, and stones of every conceivable shape, hue, and density, with shells, large boulders or a pure white

reception of Le Dieu et la Bayadere and other European ballet/pantomime performances circa 1840–1860, see William

We hove in sight of the steeples and white-paint of home, and soon after, the spirits we had served deserted

It was a small, white shell.; Montauk Point Light, finished in in 1797 and not 1795, as Whitman writes

The Croton Reservoir was demolished in 1899 and replaced by the New York Public Library in 1911 (William

The tall white spire, the prolific tracery and ornament, and fret-work, make one wonder and ask how much

Frederick Beltz, Memorials of the Order of the Garter, from Its Foundation to the Present Time [London: William

East New York, spread out as flat as a pancake—Cypress Hills Cemetery, with its white-painted tower,

are tenacious of the place, and the places, from the brown sand of Napeague Beach, far east, to the white

See Peter Ross and William Smith Pelletreau, A History of Long Island: From Its Earliest Settlement to

As you travel along the roads you see the white tomb-stones, group after group, some far, and some near

Actor and manager William ("Billy") Mitchell (1798-1856) popularized the burlesque theater (also known

The firm fine-grained meat, white as snow, and of indescribable sweetness, of a good-sized blue-fish,

Calomel, or mercurial chloride, an odorless, tasteless, yellowish-white mineral paste, was used extensively

Compositor; a typesetter. the flashing of the white bones in the sunlight, and the ornamental flourishes

very voracious creature; so voracious that, instead of a bait, we fasten a piece of bone, or even a white

Calomel, or mercurial chloride, an odorless, tasteless, yellowish-white mineral paste, was used extensively

With their superb white horses—the rims of the dash-boards arching over like the necks of serpents—and

According to Sir William Jones, "Vyasa, the son of Parasara, has decided 4 that the Veda, with its Angas

While I write, the snow is falling; so softly, so softly, come its pure white flakes!

Joseph White was nabbed yesterday for attacking a German, at 1 o'clock in the morning, and robbing him

Edwin Williams, of much fame in "Registers" and statistics, for the office of Register of the county.

White, T.

White, who were members of the Irish Directory in New York.

Just beyond, glimpses of it appearing through the trees, shows the dirty white of the City Hall; Justice

come before these potent, grave and reverend signors, is that of the admission, on equal terms with whites

and earth (particular earth) for a revocation of the sentence on the amorous Bishop, and a general white-washing

At the clothing stores along Maiden Lane, Park Row, and William and Fulton streets, (nor forgetting our

William street it building up from Chatham street where it now opens, inward; the rubbish is not yet

The widening and repaving of William street, has led, (how, I do not know,) to raising the grade of Frankfort

Ex-Commissioner overleaps the mark in his fury, and charges too much on his extensively abused Excellency of the White

was among those who helped save the Gilbert Stuart portrait of George Washington from the burning White

Among the late improvements of New York, may be particularly mentioned the long-talked-of widening of William

valuable structures, Clinton Hall among the rest; so they thought to draw off some of the travel into William

the houses (in the verg middle of the Jew clothing quarter) in Chatham street, to make the exit of William

I have written one to Mr Brown and William Devoe and (as Walter said in his last letter) I shall write

Flowers of every description were on some of the tombs, large white roses and red ones too were all along

William Cauldwell, who worked as a printer on the Aurora in the early 1840s and who knew Whitman well

—William Stairko yesterday gave $100 sureties for his appearance at the next general sessions to answer

William Logue was committed for trial before the same tribunal, in default of $200 bail, on a charge

Mason, passed assistant surgeon; John O’Means, acting purser; William F.

Sharp was called to the chair and William Gascoyne appointed secretary.

The following officers were then unanimously elected for the ensuing year: Captain —WILLIAM H.

William Gascoyne , secretary. Brooklyn, Nov. 4th, 1847. HATS.

commemorate such a character as WASHINGTON On Whitman's connections to and fondness for Washington, see William

Soulie] "Pastourel," by Frederick Soulie, translated from the French by Samuel Spring, published by Williams

Robert Southey, working out his own original nature honestly, is entitled to as much respect as William

ambiguous meaning, used in the eighteenth- and nineteenth-century U.S. to refer to descendants of both white

ambiguous meaning, used in the eighteenth- and nineteenth-century U.S. to refer to descendants of both white

satisfaction the 'Portrait of a Gentleman,' No. 19—'Portrait of a Child,' No. 31—the 'Kitchen Bail at White

Portrait of a Gentleman and Portrait of a Child have not been identified; Kitchen Ball at White Sulphur

.; Portrait of a Gentleman and Portrait of a Child have not been identified; Kitchen Ball at White Sulphur

After a time, some of the white-aproned subordinates of the place came to him, roughly broke his slumbers

1886) had recently returned from four years of study in Italy, encouraged by his friend, the poet William

connected with the early settlers, and with the several tribes of Indians who lived in it before the whites

Many of the drawings for the Illustrated Family Bible were contributed by the British engraver William

The first, titled "The White Dove.—( A Hymn for Children )," is attributed to Fredrika Bremer.

The first, titled "The White Dove.—(A Hymn for Children)," is attributed to Fredrika Bremer.

The first, titled "The White Dove.—(A Hymn for Children)," is attributed to Fredrika Bremer.

Learning far out of an open window, appeared a white draperied shape, its face possessed of a wonderful

This book is to be finished in about twenty numbers, Illustrated London was written by William I.

cemeteries, attracted important civic backers, including Whitman's friend, the poet and newspaperman, William