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Search : William White

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Barnburners and Locofocos

  • Creator(s): Widmer, Ted
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New York: New York UP, 1925.Trimble, William.

"By the Bivouac's Fitful Flame" (1865)

  • Creator(s): Lulloff, William G.
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William G.Lulloff"By the Bivouac's Fitful Flame" (1865)"By the Bivouac's Fitful Flame" (1865)This poem

"Long, Too Long America" (1865)

  • Creator(s): King, Jerry F.
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poem gained popularity and was read or recited at many anti-Vietnam war meetings.BibliographyCoyle, William

Darwin, Charles (1809–1882)

  • Creator(s): Tanner, James T.F.
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Conner, Frederick William.

Furness, Clifton Joseph (1898–1946)

  • Creator(s): Pannapacker, William A.
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William A.PannapackerFurness, Clifton Joseph (1898–1946)Furness, Clifton Joseph (1898–1946) Born on 30

Pennell, Joseph (1857–1926), and Elizabeth Robins (1855–1936)

  • Creator(s): Garrett, Paula K.
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Pennell did illustrations for many well-known writers, including George Washington Cable, William Dean

Walt Whitman to Louisa Van Velsor Whitman, 27 December 1871

  • Date: December 27, 1871
  • Creator(s): Walt Whitman
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Williams has been in once or twice—he is a tallish, western sort of man, wears a stove-pipe hat—is rather

Walt Whitman to William T. Stead, 17 August 1887

  • Date: August 17, 1887
  • Creator(s): Walt Whitman
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Walt Whitman to William T. Stead, 17 August 1887

Baxter, Sylvester (1850–1927)

  • Creator(s): Griffin, Christopher O.
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In 1887, he and William Sloane Kennedy raised $800 to build a cottage for Whitman on Timber Creek, where

Rhys, Ernest Percival (1859–1946)

  • Creator(s): Myerson, Joel
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Rhys was a member of the Rhymers' Club, which included Arthur Symons and William Butler Yeats among its

Walt Whitman to Ellen M. O'Connor, 21 September 1867

  • Date: September 21, 1867
  • Creator(s): Walt Whitman
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We speak of you every day, & I have to give minute particulars of you, William, little Jenny, & all.

"Leaves of Grass"—Smut in Them

  • Date: 16 June 1860
  • Creator(s): Anonymous
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William Dorrel who, seventy-five years ago, proclaimed himself the Messiah up in Franklin county, counseled

William Dorrell (1752–1846) was born in England but came to America with the British Army to fight in

Wednesday, September 18, 1889

  • Creator(s): Horace Traubel | Traubel, Horace
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O'Connor, not knowing if she already had a copy—one to Doctor—one to that dear friend of William's who

pause: "Already I have an idea I discern a faint glint, glimmer, growing, of reviving interest in William

Sunday, November 29, 1891

  • Creator(s): Horace Traubel | Traubel, Horace
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How much Wallace would have got from William O'Connor!

To have seen William at his best was a world not to be forgotten, ever."

Wednesday, August 12, 1891

  • Creator(s): Horace Traubel | Traubel, Horace
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William went to some trouble, I understand, to gather them."

But, "There was another Long Island fellow I knew those early days—William Mount, artist—character-ist

Monday, September 7, 1891

  • Creator(s): Horace Traubel | Traubel, Horace
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But what are we to say to this—that Talcott Williams was there, saw it, comes to me and tells me it is

W. then, after solution, "I only wish I had William O'Connor here now.

About "The Shadow and the Light of a Young Man's Soul"

  • Date: 2015
  • Creator(s): Stephanie Blalock
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John Sartain and William Sloanaker bought the magazine in late 1848 and moved it to Philadelphia.

Thereafter it printed works by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, Edgar Allan Poe, and William Cullen Bryant

William D. O'Connor to Walt Whitman, 1 April 1883

  • Date: April 1, 1883
  • Creator(s): William D. O'Connor
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no notion whatever of the author, we should fare better in understanding the work than we do with William

William D. O'Connor to Walt Whitman, 1 April 1883

Anne Gilchrist to Walt Whitman, 3 November 1873

  • Date: November 3, 1873
  • Creator(s): Anne Gilchrist
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Have you heard, I wonder, of William Rossetti's approaching marriage.

Lucy is a very sweet tempered cultivated loveable lovable woman well fitted I should say to make William

Franklin Evans; or The Inebriate

  • Creator(s): Lulloff, William G.
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William G.LulloffFranklin Evans; or The InebriateFranklin Evans; or The InebriateWalt Whitman's temperance

William G. Lulloff Bibliography Allen, Gay Wilson.

Actors and Actresses

  • Creator(s): Meyer, Susan M.
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favorites as Junius Brutus Booth, Charlotte Cushman, Edwin Forrest, Thomas Hamblin, Fanny Kemble, and William

The British style was best exemplified by William Charles Macready, subdued and rather tame, as opposed

Leaves of Grass (1881–1882)

  • Date: 1881–1882
  • Creator(s): Walt Whitman
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spread your white sails my little bark athwart the imperious waves, Chant on, sail on, bear o'er the

The young men float on their backs, their white bellies bulge to the sun, they do not ask who seizes

pass up or down, white-sail'd schooners, sloops, lighters! Flaunt away, flags of all nations!

What is that little black thing I see there in the white? Loud! loud! loud!

The early lilacs became part of this child, And grass and white and red morning-glories, and white and

Introduction to Walt Whitman, Poemas, by Álvaro Armando Vasseur

  • Creator(s): Matt Cohen | Rachel Price
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The Italian bedfellow kisses and hugs, and fills the house with white towels.

The youth float on their backs, their white bellies soak up the sun; they do not wonder who clasps them

I neither suffer nor despair despite my exhaustion, Beautiful and white are the people surrounding me

I depart like the air, shake my white hair towards the setting sun, Throw my flesh into eddies, let it

Hall Walt Whitman in Europe Today Roger Asselineau and William White Detroit Wayne State University Press

Tuesday, January 29, 1889

  • Creator(s): Horace Traubel | Traubel, Horace
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"I have had more letters: one from Nellie O'Connor: she does not write very hopeful news: William is

Nellie says also that for the first time William is himself despondent—thinks the outlook a poor, a hopeless

I am a little sorry for Nellie: she is physically of the delicate intellectual type: William is heavy—now

"William was truly a temperance man: in the real sense so: he used to enjoy wine—an occasional glass,

Sunday, May 27, 1888.

  • Creator(s): Horace Traubel | Traubel, Horace
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Referring to Frank Williams: "Frank has written poetry—a good deal of it, I judge: some of it first rate

have often talked together about Anne Gilchrist and A Woman's Estimate of Walt Whitman, made up by William

Rossetti.Your letter of last summer to William O'Connor with the passages transcribed from a lady's correspondence

In Rossetti Papers, 1903, compiled by William Michael Rossetti, I find this diary reference to the Whitman

Thursday, June 7, 1888.

  • Creator(s): Horace Traubel | Traubel, Horace
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"William, taking him for all in all, I should consider my most ardent friend: O'Connor, with his KelticCeltic

learn to look for in O'Connor: the soarings, the brilliant sparkle of satire and wit—the Irish—in William

Swinburne my heartiest thanks for the copy of William Blake sent me, and also for his kind and generous

Rossetti—William—was one of the first of my friends over there—has been one of the staunchest—right along

About "Death in the School-Room. A Fact."

  • Date: 2015
  • Creator(s): Stephanie Blalock
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The editors published works by Nathaniel Hawthorne, Ralph Waldo Emerson, William Cullen Bryant, and Henry

Goldsmith) mentioned "Death in the School-Room" in William Shepard Walsh's edited collection Pen Pictures

article, which focuses primarily on Whitman's life and writing in the late 1850s and early 1860s, see William

See the letter from Walt Whitman to William Sloane Kennedy of August 5, 1886 .

Cluster: Autumn Rivulets. (1891)

  • Date: 1891–1892
  • Creator(s): Walt Whitman
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The early lilacs became part of this child, And grass and white and red morning-glories, and white and

at sunset, the river between, Shadows, aureola and mist, the light falling on roofs and gables of white

grave an ancient sorrowful mother, Once a queen, now lean and tatter'd seated on the ground, Her old white

cold ground with fore- head forehead between your knees, O you need not sit there veil'd in your old white

some are such beautiful animals, so lofty looking; Some are buff-color'd, some mottled, one has a white

Cluster: Autumn Rivulets. (1881)

  • Date: 1881–1882
  • Creator(s): Walt Whitman
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The early lilacs became part of this child, And grass and white and red morning-glories, and white and

at sunset, the river between, Shadows, aureola and mist, the light falling on roofs and gables of white

grave an ancient sorrowful mother, Once a queen, now lean and tatter'd seated on the ground, Her old white

cold ground with fore- head forehead between your knees, O you need not sit there veil'd in your old white

some are such beautiful animals, so lofty looking; Some are buff-color'd, some mottled, one has a white

Walt Whitman, a Brooklyn Boy

  • Date: 29 September 1855
  • Creator(s): Whitman, Walt
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shirt-collar flat and broad, countenance of swarthy transparent red, beard short and well mottled with white

Wednesday, January 8, 1890

  • Creator(s): Horace Traubel | Traubel, Horace
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remember in Washington, when I was in the Treasury Department—and some great dinner was preparing at the White

Brooklyniana, No. 35.—Continued.

  • Date: 6 September 1862
  • Creator(s): Walt Whitman
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Looms, too, were in common use, and piles of home-spun cloth and snow-white linen attested the industry

Sun-Down Papers.—[No. 1]

  • Date: 29 February 1840
  • Creator(s): Walt Whitman
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—Forms that the coffin shrouds in its white linings; voices that once sounded joyous and light, but which

New Publications

  • Date: 14 June 1858
  • Creator(s): Walt Whitman
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revised edition of Allison's great work, in four handsome, compact volumes, well-printed, on fine, white

The Scalpel

  • Date: 12 May 1856
  • Creator(s): Walt Whitman
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paleness of the skin and mucous membranes; the lips lose their natural florid hue; the ears are cold, white

Walt Whitman to Margaret S. Curtis, 4 October 1863

  • Date: October 4, 1863
  • Creator(s): Walt Whitman
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men here—the scene is a curious one—the ward is perhaps 120 or 30 feet long—the cots each have their white

American Character

  • Creator(s): Gruesz, Kirsten Silva
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overcome the most pressing social and political problem of the day, the racial division between black and white

A Visit to Walt Whitman

  • Date: 13 January 1886
  • Creator(s): H. R. Haweis | H. R. Haweis, M. A.
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afternoon, just come in from his drive—a rather infirm but fine-looking old man, with a long, venerable white

Cluster: Leaves of Grass. (1867)

  • Date: 1867
  • Creator(s): Walt Whitman
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the thick tangle, the openings, and the pink turf, Different colors, pale gray and green, purple, white

Walt Whitman

  • Date: 29 March 1877
  • Creator(s): Walt Whitman
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the suggestion of the President, and sitting near a window draught, he unhesitatingly put on his old white

Saturday, October 17, 1891

  • Creator(s): Horace Traubel | Traubel, Horace
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though disappointed in many of our public men, he knew Grant—yes, from the first: went down to the White

pointing out the envelope's inscription: "Letter from Ralph Waldo Emerson introducing Walt Whitman to William

Wallace gave us an idea of a white light (carbon?) used by him. Would not that serve for W.?

Walt Whitman's Dying Hours

  • Date: 13 February 1892
  • Creator(s): Anonymous
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transparent haze of the warm after- afternoon noon sun; The aspiring lilac bushes with profuse purple or white

Indeed, his face seems almost ruddy in contrast with the snowy whiteness of his hair and beard.

Williams— It has become almost fashion to say that Walt Whitman lacks form, and that his method of expressing

Review of Leaves of Grass (1860–61)

  • Date: 8 December 1860
  • Creator(s): Anonymous
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It is called 'Harrington'; but it ought to be styled, 'A Glorification of Wendell Phillips, William Lloyd

John M. Binckley to Ulysses S. Grant, William H. Seward, Gideon Welles, Hugh McCulloch, Orville Hickman Browning, A. W. Randall, 17 August 1867

  • Date: August 17, 1867
  • Creator(s): John M. Binckley | Walt Whitman
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Grant, William H. Seward, Gideon Welles, Hugh McCulloch, Orville Hickman Browning, A. W.

Ebenezer Rockwood Hoar to William W. Belknap, 7 April 1870

  • Date: April 7, 1870
  • Creator(s): Ebenezer Rockwood Hoar | Walt Whitman
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Elizabeth Lorang Vanessa Steinroetter John Schwaninger Nima Najafi Kianfar Ebenezer Rockwood Hoar to William

Amos T. Akerman to John Angel James Creswell, 4 February 1871

  • Date: February 4, 1871
  • Creator(s): Amos T. Akerman | Walt Whitman
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Sir: You have referred to me certain documents from which it appears that one William J.

Tuesday, March 10, 1891

  • Creator(s): Horace Traubel | Traubel, Horace
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It confirms my own and Williams' idea of the footnote. Mrs.

New Publications

  • Date: 6 March 1858
  • Creator(s): Walt Whitman
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adventures in Siberia, Mongolia, the Kirghis Steppes, Chinese Tartary and part of Central Asia, by Thomas William

Lionel Johnson to Walt Whitman, 20 October 1885

  • Date: October 20, 1885
  • Creator(s): Lionel Johnson
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belonging to the oldest school of any in England—to the great foundation of the strong priest and ruler, William

Walt Whitman to William Sloane Kennedy, 13 June 1887

  • Date: June 13, 1887
  • Creator(s): Walt Whitman
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Smith & his daughter sailed for England in the Eider last Saturday— Walt Whitman Walt Whitman to William

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