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Saturday, September 22nd, 1888.

  • Creator(s): Horace Traubel | Traubel, Horace
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Don't you see, you're a dangerous lot—William, down in Washington, and Bucke, and Horace here, with enough

Sunday, September 23rd, 1888.

  • Creator(s): Horace Traubel | Traubel, Horace
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The morning papers published extracts from the Diary of the Emperor Frederick William—cabled from abroad

"Long white hair, long white beard and moustache, a florid face, with blue eyes alive with fire, a gigantic

His old white hat lies on a chair.

They were from Nelly O'Connor, William O'Connor, Cyril Flower, Henry Clapp, Sylvester Baxter, and W.'

Monday, September 24th, 1888.

  • Creator(s): Horace Traubel | Traubel, Horace
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Bucke is my only constant correspondent left: William writes very rarely—is not able to write."

When William gets on his real high horse—his high horse of high horses—he completely fills the stage:

"It will bear study: William never loses caste at close quarters: he always more than holds his own."

Wednesday, September 26th, 1888.

  • Creator(s): Horace Traubel | Traubel, Horace
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The boulevards stretching miles and miles, white and clean—yes, as far as the eye can reach—make me stop

Thursday, September 27th, 1888.

  • Creator(s): Horace Traubel | Traubel, Horace
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For years past he has seemed to be unable to get adjusted to the immensities of William's perspective

He asked me: "Do you notice that sickness has such different effects on William and John?

John exaggerates his trouble: William, who is much worse off, makes light of it—seems not in the least

He said: "I carry it about in my heart—carry it—yes: and William, too.

William is fresh every day: never seems to get stale with time." Thursday, September 27th, 1888.

Saturday, September 29th, 1888.

  • Creator(s): Horace Traubel | Traubel, Horace
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Reddest murder is white to an act like this and its folly is equal to its crime.

William thought it 'a trifle weak', but I don't think it so. I can't always be a roaring lion!"

Monday, October 1st, 1888.

  • Creator(s): Horace Traubel | Traubel, Horace
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W. said: "That's Talcott's piece—he wrote it: Talcott Williams.

Tuesday, October 2nd, 1888.

  • Creator(s): Horace Traubel | Traubel, Horace
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The Introduction is written by William O'Connor.

proposition, to which I mailed an immediate answer, to the same effect as herewith.Accept my thanks for the William

Thursday, October 4th, 1888.

  • Creator(s): Horace Traubel | Traubel, Horace
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Well—here is a letter of William's connected with the same affair: you had better take it and put the

Saturday, October 6th, 1888.

  • Creator(s): Horace Traubel | Traubel, Horace
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You would not guess such a thing from William's appearance.

If you do go, you must see William Bell Scott, the painter and poet, the first (unless Dante Rossetti

Monday, October 8th, 1888.

  • Creator(s): Horace Traubel | Traubel, Horace
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Talcott Williams over today.

be your debtor.Jessie Taylor.The Press yesterday contained some further extracts from Frederick William's

as well as calm: more than once seen him when his whole being was shaken up—when his passion was at white

There's my friend William Swinton, John's brother: I used to be very intimate with him: he has suffered

a good deal of a traveler, wanderer—was in California at the time, I think)—twenty-five years ago William

Thursday, October 11th, 1888.

  • Creator(s): Horace Traubel | Traubel, Horace
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William's letter was indeed brief.Life Saving Service,Washington, D.

William was in a trifling measure afflicted in the same way.

Friday, October 12th, 1888.

  • Creator(s): Horace Traubel | Traubel, Horace
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"No—I do not: and yet William is right, too.

Monday, January 7, 1889.

  • Creator(s): Horace Traubel | Traubel, Horace
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Speaking of the Philadelphia symposium on W. he said: "Did n'tDidn't I think at the time that Frank Williams

Dear Walt:Enclosed I send you a copy of a letter received by William.

You had better accept their invitation.How did you like William's article? And how is your health?

Tuesday, January 8, 1889.

  • Creator(s): Horace Traubel | Traubel, Horace
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A good looking man, long white beard, aquiline features, keen eyes—spare, sinewy frame, full of restrained

Rolleston was a knight-errant: the real Irish stuff: like William: radiant, forible, illuminative: I

Frances Emily White to open with The Evolution of Ethics. W. exclaimed: "Oh! that is a subject!

Thursday, January 10, 1889.

  • Creator(s): Horace Traubel | Traubel, Horace
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He said: "It did not come through the mail: William must have handed it to me or sent it by a messenger

draw lines: I don't: only, some of the fellows do these things in totals and some do them in halves: William

Friday, January 11, 1889.

  • Creator(s): Horace Traubel | Traubel, Horace
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I don't need to name anyone: yet there are Dowden, Symonds: there is William: and John, too: and do you

Sunday, January 12, 1889.

  • Creator(s): Horace Traubel | Traubel, Horace
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Furness, William Henry, though eighty-five, still preaches occasionally: preached last Sunday at Clifford's

It is so very tender and brilliant, so like William at his best, that I'dI would want to keep it here

I might say the same thing of William that I did of Mrs.

We at least have William's letters: there are many of them: they may console us in some part for what

O William: you can hit a thing like that off with absolute finality.

Sunday, January 13, 1889.

  • Creator(s): Horace Traubel | Traubel, Horace
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Cooper has been coaxing, persuading, begging, entreating, commanding even William to go on with them

and I assented most heartily.Dear Walt, we long for you, William sighs for you, and I feel as if a large

The O'Connor home was my home: they were beyond all others—William, Nelly—my understanders, my lovers

My relations with Nelly and William were quite exceptional: extended to both phases—the personal, the

general: they were my unvarying partisans, my unshakable lovers—my espousers: William, Nelly: William

Friday, January 18, 1889.

  • Creator(s): Horace Traubel | Traubel, Horace
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But read, Horace: read: I want to hear William: read! read!" Providence, R.I. Mar. 27, 1883.

["That 'sThat's right, William!"

["Don't be so sure of that, William!

["It did, William!" said W., "and the noise of it has not yet all died out!"]

["O William! William!

Saturday, January 19, 1889.

  • Creator(s): Horace Traubel | Traubel, Horace
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John on that point that we hear nothing or very little: that for weeks we have not had a word: that William

I put in this question: "You have said William was an Anarchist, too: how can he be both a party Republican

Saturday, October 13th, 1888.

  • Creator(s): Horace Traubel | Traubel, Horace
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See what he says there of William—towards the end."

He answered: "He is grand, sure enough—a hero, sure enough: I am not afraid to cite William in capital

Monday, October 15, 1888.

  • Creator(s): Horace Traubel | Traubel, Horace
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When Morse was here last year, at the time of the Anarchist trials, he was at white-heat—I could see

Tuesday, October 16, 1888.

  • Creator(s): Horace Traubel | Traubel, Horace
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I told Walt that William Lloyd Garrison was to speak in Philadelphia on the 31st.

William can see truth at a glance—can instantly probe to the heart of experience, fact.

"That may seem extreme about William, but it's not so extreme as not to be all true.

Suddenly lifted his head off the pillow: "That reminds me, Horace—I laid an old letter of William's out

Wednesday, October 17, 1888.

  • Creator(s): Horace Traubel | Traubel, Horace
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"Yes—one of the right sort: Frank Williams: he was over.

W. then asked: "What did you make out of William's letter—the one I gave you yesterday?

William's enemies always felt that an earthquake had occurred after he had blown one of his lambasting

"Now, William, don't be too hard on 'em!" "Chadwick! heaven help 'im!"

William was always in the thick of danger: was always the first in and the last out of a fight."

Thursday, October 18, 1888.

  • Creator(s): Horace Traubel | Traubel, Horace
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It would be strange, so strange, if William should beat me out after all.'"

Saturday, October 20, 1888.

  • Creator(s): Horace Traubel | Traubel, Horace
Text:

B. for Talcott Williams—endorsed it.

Sunday, October 21, 1888.

  • Creator(s): Horace Traubel | Traubel, Horace
Text:

W. says he is afraid "William is on the down road—is not long for this world."

Monday, October 22, 1888.

  • Creator(s): Horace Traubel | Traubel, Horace
Text:

Saw McKay and told him W. had sent Williams a book.

Wednesday, October 24, 1888.

  • Creator(s): Horace Traubel | Traubel, Horace
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"Was William Morris one of them?" he questioned himself.

Williams. W. said last: "How can I ever pay my debt to you?"

Thursday, October 25, 1888.

  • Creator(s): Horace Traubel | Traubel, Horace
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Horace, there is a cloud hanging over William—over us all: a fatal black cloud.

I am not in the habit of anticipating disaster, but I can't help seeing that William's persistent trouble

Sunday, October 28, 1888.

  • Creator(s): Horace Traubel | Traubel, Horace
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William speaks of 'a week'—expects a change in a week—is still having battery treatment.

There is a little of the let-us-cry character about John's letters," said W.: "you would never catch William

apology towards life: his acceptance of life is always vehement and conclusive: I always feel in William's

Sick or well, sad or glad, William is the same man—cheerful, tonic, like a strong wind off the sea.

Monday, October 29, 1888.

  • Creator(s): Horace Traubel | Traubel, Horace
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W. says: "Maurice is too conclusive by far: let's take another guess, a good guess, for William: I don't

Collected Writings of Walt Whitman, The (1961–1984)

  • Creator(s): Graham, Rosemary
Text:

White, consists of three volumes.

The third volume edited by White contains the complete text of a diary Whitman kept during a trip to

Blodgett, Arthur Golden, and William White, consists of three volumes.

William White. 3 vols. New York: New York UP, 1978.____. The Early Poems and the Fiction. Ed.

Blodgett, Arthur Golden, and William White. 3 vols. New York: New York UP, 1980.____.

Collectors and Collections, Whitman

  • Creator(s): Birney, Alice L.
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Harned group in the Library of Congress.Some other early collectors of note were John Burroughs, William

Buxton Forman, William F. Gable, Alfred F.

Goldsmith, William Sloane Kennedy, Thomas Bird Mosher, John Quinn, William M. Rossetti, Edmund C.

New York, N.Y.; Charles Patterson Van Pelt Library, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pa.; William

William White edited the commonplace books and some notebooks in Walt Whitman: Daybooks and Notebooks

Columbus, Christopher (ca. 1451–1506)

  • Creator(s): Stuckey-French, Ned C.
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Boston: Little, Brown, 1942.Shurr, William H.

Blodgett, Arthur Golden, and William White. 3 vols. New York: New York UP, 1980.

"Come Up from the Fields Father" (1865)

  • Creator(s): Lulloff, William G.
Text:

William G.Lulloff"Come Up from the Fields Father" (1865)"Come Up from the Fields Father" (1865)The poem

Complete Writings of Walt Whitman, The (1902)

  • Creator(s): Graham, Rosemary
Text:

critical essay which rehearses much of the information—and defensive adulation—that had characterized William

Compromise of 1850

  • Creator(s): Klammer, Martin
Text:

Free-Soilers who opposed the extension of slavery on the principle that it would discourage the migration of white

Correspondence of Walt Whitman, The (1961–1977)

  • Creator(s): Costanzo, Angelo
Text:

The letters to his longtime friends and admirers, such as Ralph Waldo Emerson, William Douglas O'Connor

Cosmic Consciousness

  • Creator(s): Ignoffo, Matthew
Text:

that he himself attained Cosmic Consciousness early in the spring of 1873 while reading the works of William

Critics, Whitman's

  • Creator(s): Hindus, Milton
Text:

makes their spluttering, abusive reaction almost an even match for the unrestrained hero worship of William

Douglas O'Connor and William Sloane Kennedy.

Daybooks and Notebooks (1978)

  • Creator(s): Renner, Dennis K.
Text:

also managed the promotion of his own poetry during the same period, kept similar records, which William

New York University volumes, supported by the National Endowment for the Humanities and edited by William

White, whose notes identify most individuals mentioned in the daybooks, placed primary materials within

Études Anglaises 32 (1979): 106.Charvat, William.

William White. 3 vols. New York: New York UP, 1978.Zweig, Paul.

Death

  • Creator(s): Aspiz, Harold
Text:

Blodgett, Arthur Golden, and William White. 3 vols. New York: New York UP, 1980. Death

"Death of Abraham Lincoln" (1879)

  • Creator(s): Griffin, Larry D.
Text:

Audience member William Dean Howells called the experience "an address of singular quiet, delivered in

time on 15 April 1890, in the Arts Room in Philadelphia (Prose Works 2:684).BibliographyHowells, William

"Death's Valley" (1892)

  • Creator(s): Pannapacker, William A.
Text:

William A.Pannapacker"Death's Valley" (1892)"Death's Valley" (1892)On 28 August 1889, Henry Mills Alden

Denver, Colorado

  • Creator(s): Stifel, Timothy
Text:

Martin, and William W.

Dictionaries

  • Creator(s): Folsom, Ed
Text:

New York: William Morrow, 1990.Dressman, Michael Rowan.

William White. 3 vols. New York: New York UP, 1978.____.

"Dirge for Two Veterans" (1865)

  • Creator(s): Ignoffo, Matthew
Text:

Granada: Universidad de Granada, 1992. 33–43.Burrison, William.

Drum-Taps (1865)

  • Creator(s): Eiselein, Gregory
Text:

Drum-Taps also garnered the attention of Henry James and William Dean Howells, both of whom disparaged

Blodgett, Arthur Golden, and William White. 3 vols. New York: New York UP, 1980.____.

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