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Said Frank Williams was over today.

When I spoke of Williams as a good, genuine, almost boyish, fellow, W. responded, "Yes, that is Frank—every

O'Connor never forgave me the William piece—nor did Tucker.

I thought William knew me better.

I am sure, however, that William will come to see it all right by and bye—will realize that my position

If we put November Boughs into that shape, using fine white paper, giving the pages a good margin, the

W. fervently: Yes indeed, all who knew William as I knew him will echo you on that."

Williams at Press. He was not in.

Williams, Garland, Harned, Tennyson—once or twice passing in to W. to ask him some question, which he

I did not ask him.Frances Emily White speaks at the Club next Tuesday on the Evolution of Ethics.

It is not finally known, even by William's friends, that he was gifted wtih the deepest vein of mimicry

Fellows: he was an uncommon man both in what he looked like and in what he was: nobly formed, with thick white

hair—white as milk: beard: striking characteristics everyhow."

Told him of William Sharp (English), now in town, who had come to me with a card from Stedman on which

Said he had no word from Talcott Williams yet anent Reisser colloquy—"my type-written copy" he called

W. laughing, "I think William O'Connor had a good deal to do with that, a good deal, though Stedman is

William had the same determination plus a certain native genius—just as determined guns, though with

William had an immense virile conviction which it was hard to oppose."

But William had no such intellectual power as we see in Bob—though he was not a fool, either: had it

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!

I don't need to name anyone: yet there are Dowden, Symonds: there is William: and John, too: and do you

so frequently happens: the differences between people are remarkable: Nellie is somber, overgrave: William

But he went on: "I had a postal from O'Connor—Nellie O'Connor: William is still in a very sad state:

He says he has sense enough to expect "the worst, as the world calls it": that which, in William's case

the check draughts of your hurrying life now & then.I sit here facing the river & look out on the white

"He came over with Talcott Williams: seemed careless, negligent, indifferent, quiet: you would not say

seems to be digging a grave for our William.

["I wish it did, William," interrupted W., "but I'm afraid it does not."]

William will have to step down and out for good. ["Good-bye, William!"

["A very low hand, William, if we tell the truth: a damned low hand!"]

William handles that better than anyone else.

["I enjoy William's epithets without always agreeing with him.

impresses without calling in any adventitious aids—no color, no tricks—a pure specimen of black and white

McAlister came and went upstairs, reporting him then a trifle worse.Talcott Williams came in, and reporters

All his unopened.)Sent telegrams to Brinton, Morris and Frank Williams: "Has rallied some," and to Bolton

When I was through he said: "William says there: 'It will go hard if I cannot make such a cloud belch

He made it belch many thunders: William had unlimited capacity for raising hell: I don't mean that he

John Hay was a great admirer of William—way back there: he said about the same thing Stedman did—said

I think Stedman was a bit afraid of William—was timid—just a bit, befor his vehemence: just as Gilder

always has been: William gets on Watson's nerves—William is so virile, Watson so feminine (I don't mean

happen to be thought worth while to have the history of Leaves of Grass written the correspondence of William

the other side of the Atlantic: we were all intensely excited when these propositions were made: William

Read what he says of William." Bucke had written: "I had a letter from O'Connor.

that and more: like a grandest fellow as he is: words are so weak and William is so strong!"

McPhelim seems to have an idea that Charles O'Connor and our William O'Connor are the same person.

been reading in a paper about a big free trade meeting in New York addressed by Henry George and William

Sons of the big men are rarely big: it would be curious if William Lloyd Garrison two should get as famous

The great country, in fact, is the country of free labor—of free laborers: negro, white, Chinese, or

Everything is white with snow but the sun has been clear and dazzling all day.

And William—after all our greatest light, our own right hand!"

Cute thinkers have said (Williams Legett—one of the best of 'em: Leggett, of the Post, who always said

Then said as to the Cox portraits: "Advise Coates to go to see William Carey—no doubt Coates is often

Added, "When Anne came in Frank Williams was here.

Spielmann's Black and White of March 16th addressed curiously to W. as "poet" at "Boston USA."

The other jewels were letters from William Michael Rossetti and Mrs.

Watson Gilder to W. and a never-delivered letter from William Swinton to Charles Sumner "to introduce

Richard talked about you with William M.

While I was reading the Swinton letter W. said: "William just let himself go—kept nothing vital back.

Would you have supposed the school-bookman—Swinton—William—could ever so forget himself—wax so eloquent

Then he said: "Read William's letters: they're more refreshing." Washington, D.C., April 14, 1888.

I hope you have not been writing anything in praise of that old dead werewolf, Emperor William.

He then said: "There's William's other letter: do you intend to read that?" I did.Washington, D.

I had brought him the Atlantic [containing William O'Connor's story, "The Brazen Android"].

The great William!"

He is surely a wonderful man—a rare, cleaned-up man—a white-souled, heroic character.

William is a torrent—he sweeps everything before him.

I don't believe William ever wrote an inconsequential letter—ever wrote in a muffled key: ever was commonplace

firing both sides and fore and aft: no man in America carries as big an armament for controversy as William—can

For, after all, William is a lover: after all? yes—and before all, too." Friday, April 20, 1888.

O'Connor.As I was putting up the letter W. remarked: "William is always a towering force—he always comes

William should have been—well, what shouldn't he have been? He was afire, afire, like genius."

He translated just ten poems from William M.

For the Whitman community and especially William O'Connor, Freiligrath's interest in Whitman was a source

In Whitman's dream of America, all people are equal (men and women, poor and rich, black and white, professor

abolitionists, who opposed slavery on moral grounds, most Free-Soilers opposed slavery because they felt that white

In representing antislavery as an issue of self-interest to whites, free-soilism made antislavery for

made clear that Whitman opposed the extension of slavery because he cared about the opportunities for white

I am going to send you a pamphlet which has in it a sketch of William Grimm by my best friend and fellow-worker

STOKES, Successor to WHITE, STOKES, & ALLEN, PUBLISHERS, STATIONERS, AND IMPORTERS, 182 Fifth Avenue,

See Whitman's letter to White, Stokes, & Allen of April 29, 1887.

Browne and published by White, Stokes & Allen in 1886.

William White (New York: New York University Press, 1978), 1: 238–239.

There were then 4,000,000 adult white men in the Union, of whom 100,000, or one in 40, left for California

On the 1st of April, there were 150,000 adult white men in this State; 12,000 (some say 22,000) or one

Intemperate men were frequently portrayed as white men who, during the course of their descent into poverty

The epigraph is stanzas xxx–xxxi from "The Ages," by William Cullen Bryant (1794–1878); the lines appear

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

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

One of them, I noticed, had the figure of a fair female, robed in pure white.

Intemperate men were frequently portrayed as white men who, during the course of their descent into poverty

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

William G.LulloffFranklin Evans; or The InebriateFranklin Evans; or The InebriateWalt Whitman's temperance

William G. Lulloff Bibliography Allen, Gay Wilson.

July and October, to be issued in September and October; and orders for these numbers may be sent to WILLIAM

Rechel-White, "Holmes, Oliver Wendell (1809–1894)," (Walt Whitman: An Encyclopedia, eds. J.R.

Williams Francis Howard Williams to Walt Whitman, 18 March 1889

Its London agent, William Horsell, would play a part in establishing Whitman's English reputation.

William Henry Harrison (1773–1841) was the 9th U.S. President.

served as President from March 4, 1841 until his death on April 4, 1841 (Isaac Rand Jackson, General William

When William Henry Harrison was running for presidential office, southern Whigs largely supported Henry

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

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

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

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

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

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