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Search : William White

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["Pastourel," by Frederick Soulie]

  • Date: 28 September 1847
  • Creator(s): Walt Whitman
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Soulie] "Pastourel," by Frederick Soulie, translated from the French by Samuel Spring, published by Williams

William Sloane Kennedy to Walt Whitman, 7 January 1884

  • Date: January 7, 1884
  • Creator(s): William Sloane Kennedy
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William Sloane Kennedy to Walt Whitman, 7 January 1884

William Sloane Kennedy to Walt Whitman, August 1885

  • Date: August 1885
  • Creator(s): William Sloane Kennedy
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William Sloane Kennedy to Walt Whitman, August 1885

William Sloane Kennedy to Walt Whitman, 25 December 1888

  • Date: December 25, 1888
  • Creator(s): William Sloane Kennedy
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William Sloane Kennedy to Walt Whitman, 25 December 1888

Dr. John Johnston to Walt Whitman, 17 June 1891

  • Date: June 17, 1891
  • Creator(s): Dr. John Johnston
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Gilchrist Talcot Williams O'Dowd Sarrazin S. Kennedy Miss Whitman Dr Longaker Capt Howell H. L.

Dr. John Johnston to Walt Whitman, January 1891

  • Date: January 1891
  • Creator(s): Dr. John Johnston
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Ingersoll, Sloane Kennedy, David McKay, Talcott Williams Bernard O'Dowd, Melbourne R Pearsall Smith London

Dr. John Johnston to Walt Whitman, 15 July 1891

  • Date: July 15, 1891
  • Creator(s): Dr. John Johnston
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This morning I read a short letter from your friend Talcott Williams acknowledging rec t of the facsimile

Ernest Rhys to Walt Whitman, 14 August 1889

  • Date: August 14, 1889
  • Creator(s): Ernesty Rhys | Ernest Rhys
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I am lodged very comfortably in the cottage of a quarry-man,—William Davies, who works at Festiniog Ffestiniog

William D. O'Connor to Walt Whitman, 12 July 1888

  • Date: July 12, 1888
  • Creator(s): William D. O'Connor
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See notes 1888 Aug 21 William D. O'Connor to Walt Whitman, 12 July 1888

Frederick York Powell to Walt Whitman, 8 January 1889

  • Date: January 8, 1889
  • Creator(s): Frederick York Powell
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I am going to send you a pamphlet which has in it a sketch of William Grimm by my best friend and fellow-worker

Ellen M. O'Connor to Walt Whitman, 1 November 1865

  • Date: November 1, 1865
  • Creator(s): Walt Whitman
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You ask about William.

Moncure D. Conway to Walt Whitman, 24 April 1876

  • Date: April 24, 1876
  • Creator(s): Moncure D. Conway
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April 24 '76 Dear Whitman, Wm William Rossetti has shown me your letter indicating annoyance at some

Harry Buxton Forman to Walt Whitman, 8 September 1891

  • Date: September 8, 1891
  • Creator(s): Harry Buxton Forman
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This was William Potter of Philadelphia, who was one of Wanamaker's Delegate's to the Congress—one of

"One Touch of Nature"

  • Date: 22 September 1857
  • Creator(s): Walt Whitman
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One William Shakespeare, a literary man, who is supposed to have understood the intricacies of human

William Michael Rossetti to Walt Whitman, 28 February [1876]

  • Date: February 28, [1876]
  • Creator(s): William Michael Rossetti
Text:

Rosetti Feb. 28 '76 ans March 17 William Michael Rossetti to Walt Whitman, 28 February [1876]

William D. O'Connor to Walt Whitman, 2 July 1864

  • Date: July 2, 1864
  • Creator(s): William D. O'Connor | Horace Traubel
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William D. O'Connor to Walt Whitman, 2 July 1864

Walt Whitman to William D. O'Connor, 11 September 1864

  • Date: September 11, 1864
  • Creator(s): Walt Whitman
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Herald—quiet & pleasant & soothing—only us two home to-day—not a word spoken in a long time— Walt Whitman to William

Walt Whitman to Louisa Van Velsor Whitman, 29 January 1867

  • Date: January 29, 1867
  • Creator(s): Walt Whitman
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William Hunter (who is in the House, from Brooklyn, to fill out James Humphrey's term) called a Republican

William H. McFarland to Walt Whitman, 11 November 1863

  • Date: November 11, 1863
  • Creator(s): William H. McFarland
Text:

I will now close hoping to hear from you soon I remain Your Friend William H.

Stedman, Edmund Clarence (1833–1908)

  • Creator(s): Yannella, Donald
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that the seemingly innovative poetics was conventional, with roots in English Bible translations and William

"Song of the Universal" (1876)

  • Creator(s): Knapp, Ronald W.
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New York: William Sloane Associates, 1955.Miller, James E., Jr.

"Spirit That Form'd This Scene" (1881)

  • Creator(s): Oates, David
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alliteration; those between develop artful changes on the basic three-beat line.BibliographyAarnes, William

Margaret Stillwell to Walt Whitman, 25 October 1863

  • Date: October 25, 1863
  • Creator(s): Margaret Stillwell
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friends if not we ask the favour of you to inquire i suppose John was buried not far from Culpeper William

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."

British Isles, Whitman in the

  • Creator(s): Thomas, M. Wynn
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It was, in fact, by relating Whitman to William Blake, or to Percy Bysshe Shelley, that many radicals

Nicholas (Niclas y Glais), the great Welsh-language poet Waldo Williams, and of course Dylan Thomas,

Burgess pointed out, distinguished British composers have remedied this deficiency: Ralph Vaughan Williams's

A Woman's Estimate of Walt Whitman

  • Creator(s): Anne Gilchrist [unsigned in original]
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what is unsuitable is also unintelligible to her; and, if no dark shadow from without be cast on the white

In a letter on July 19, 1869, William Michael Rossetti had urged Gilchrist to "suppress" her name; see

The Letters of William Michael Rossetti , ed.

writing positively of it in his December 9, 1869 letter to Rossetti and in his May 11, 1870 letter to William

Robert Chambers

  • Date: Between 1850 and 1860; 1850
  • Creator(s): Walt Whitman | Ludwig Herrig | Robert Chambers
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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

Days with Walt Whitman: A Visit to Walt Whitman In 1877

  • Date: 1906
  • Creator(s): Edward Carpenter
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always dragging somewhat his paralysed leg—at first sight quite an old man with long grey, almost white

"White Horse", or Kirkwood, was the third of fourth station from Camden on the Camden and Atlantic line

Philadelphia on those warm evenings) sitting out on the doorsteps—Whitman in the midst, in an armchair, his white

With Walt Whitman in Camden (vol. 1)

  • Creator(s): Horace Traubel | Traubel, Horace
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William elicited a noble reply.

"The white ones have no flavor.

"There's WilliamWilliam O'Connor—he's alive, too: God bless William! And your mother? You, too?

"John and William." "John and William who?" "O'Connor—Burroughs.

But William?—never! never!"

With Walt Whitman in Camden (vol. 2)

  • Creator(s): Horace Traubel | Traubel, Horace
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That's what Talcott Williams says. He was here today with Mrs. Williams."

"Some kind words from my friend William Carey there—William Carey.

William mentions you.

Affectionately,William D.

Talcott Williams over today.

With Walt Whitman in Camden (vol. 8)

  • Creator(s): Horace Traubel | Traubel, Horace
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William Reeder.

William was his rudder.

The great William!"

I can see William all through it.

Here was a sheet, too (William L.

Monday, May 13, 1889

  • Creator(s): Horace Traubel | Traubel, Horace
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I don't know if William ever met Stoddard at all—if he did, it was not intimately.

William's sweep, as you say, was tremendous—astounding: he found a place for all—even for poor Poe in

Tuesday, May 14, 1889

  • Creator(s): Horace Traubel | Traubel, Horace
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He says that in one of his last letters—perhaps the very last—from O'Connor, William said that he wished

human history, as any man alive—yet radical as a boy—even a socialist—all around I should judge a William

Saturday, September 28, 1889

  • Creator(s): Horace Traubel | Traubel, Horace
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O'Connor of William. "I sent it to her a while ago—now she sends it back.

She had asked me about a picture of William to have engraved—she says she has this.

Thursday, September 5, 1889

  • Creator(s): Horace Traubel | Traubel, Horace
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Gilchrist dined with Talcott Williams last evening.

Williams had intended coming over to see Walt—had he come? No. We talked of public men.

Monday, September 9, 1889

  • Creator(s): Horace Traubel | Traubel, Horace
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Now, that was peculiarly absent from William—though of course he was not New Englander alone—rather Irish

But William was first of all cheerful—kept up to the last a devil of an interest, energy, in things at

Thursday, June 21, 1888.

  • Creator(s): Horace Traubel | Traubel, Horace
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Do you know, Horace, William should have been an orator: all his KelticCeltic bardic ancestry seems to

He would have made a great pleader: I do not think any audience could remain unsubdued, once William

Monday, January 18, 1892

  • Creator(s): Horace Traubel | Traubel, Horace
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"He was always William's and my friend—and he will appreciate—will measure up—this piece."

I was thinking, Horace, that it was Harry, not William, who wrote the Illustrated American piece.

Wednesday, December 30, 1891

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

Among other greetings, today one from William Winter as follows: "Kindness, sympathy, hope and every

William Winter." Unlike Stoddard, he seems, today, to hold old enmities at bay.

Friday, March 20, 1891

  • Creator(s): Horace Traubel | Traubel, Horace
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some.In the meantime since you sent it, I have consulted two friends who were in the office with William

They also think that he is as William used to say super-cautious.

Monday, April 6, 1891

  • Creator(s): Horace Traubel | Traubel, Horace
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s gratitude for the Illustrated American notice, and to Talcott Williams, asking after the Ingersoll

The whole scheme is very attractive to me—and William would have an absolute monopoly of the field—a

Friday, May 22, 1891

  • Creator(s): Horace Traubel | Traubel, Horace
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O'Dowd—yes, it was O'Dowd—was hot, wrathful—he must be a William O'Connorish sort of a fellow—protested

I met Williams and Morris in afternoon. Brinton could not come—wrote me.

Sun-Down Papers.—[No. 6]

  • Date: 11 August 1840
  • Creator(s): Walt Whitman
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For instance, in a poem titled "The Ideal," by William H.C.

Levine, "William Shakespeare in America," Highbrow/Lowbrow: The Emergence of Cultural Hierarchy in America

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.

Music, Whitman and

  • Creator(s): Strassburg, Robert
Text:

Among twentieth-century composers inspired by his rhapsodic word-music are Ralph Vaughan Williams, Frederick

Delius, Gustav Holst, Paul Hindemith, Roger Sessions, Ernest Bloch, Charles Ives, Roy Harris, William

Roughs

  • Creator(s): Baker, Danielle L. and Donald C. Irving
Text:

persona would have posed a direct affront to the sensibilities of a contemporary reviewer such as William

Reynolds discusses Whitman's actions around the same time, when he sent a letter to William D.

Tuesday, March 12, 1889.

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

W. said he was anxious to have Bucke get some reply from William's doctor.

slavery was really labor slavery—wage slavery: an upper-class attitude towards the laborer generally, white

Sunday, November 25, 1888

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

I went up to the White House with a friend of mine, an M.

wouldn't believe until you were convinced,' as you say: you held off: you half thought I was lying: William

Our Boston Literary Letter

  • Date: 10 November 1881
  • Creator(s): Anonymous
Text:

most novel and interesting long article in the number is Mrs Talbot's felicitous translation of Dr William

Who are you, dusky woman, so ancient, hardly, human, With your woolly-white and turbaned head, and bare

Memoranda During the War

  • Date: 1875–1876
  • Creator(s): Walt Whitman
Text:

The White House by Moonlight — . 24.—A spell of fine soft weather.

—everything so white, so marbly pure and dazzling, yet soft—the White House of future poems, and of dreams

There are fires in large stoves, and the prevailing white of the walls is reliev'd by some ornaments,

Williams, age 21, 3d Va. Cavalry.

Father, John Williams, Millensport, Ohio. 9–10.

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