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Search : William White

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Lowell, James Russell (1819–1891)

  • Creator(s): Pannapacker, William A.
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William A.PannapackerLowell, James Russell (1819–1891)Lowell, James Russell (1819–1891) Poet, editor,

Sand, George (1804–1876)

  • Creator(s): Moore, Andy J.
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novelists, musicians, and poets is staggering: Honoré de Balzac, Fyodor Dostoevsky, Ivan Turgenev, William

Whitman East & West: New Contexts for Reading Walt Whitman

  • Date: 2002
  • Creator(s): Folsom, Ed
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Here are Whitman’s words as transcribed by Williams: The Chinese don’t progress.

Blodgett, Arthur Golden, and William White, 3 vols. (New York: New York University Press, 1980).

Carlos Williams, Allen Ginsberg, Charles Olson, D.

William Cookson (New York: New Directions, 1973), 145. 6.

Williams, William Carlos, 9 in tension with his chauvinism, Wills, Garry, 141n 163–166; and Japan, 161

All About Walt Whitman

  • Date: 4 November 1882
  • Creator(s): Anonymous
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William Henry Seward (1801-1872) was a U.S. politician and an antislavery activist.

William Walker (1824-1860) was an American adventurer and soldier who attempted to conquer several Latin

Tuesday, July 24, 1888.

  • Creator(s): Horace Traubel | Traubel, Horace
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He brought a letter of introduction from Talcott Williams.

"William has his own troubles." I wrote to Burroughs for W. yesterday.

Monday, July 1, 1889

  • Creator(s): Horace Traubel | Traubel, Horace
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The paragraph to which he alluded was as follows: William Douglas O'Connor, the author of the "Good Gray

Macaulay" W. said: "O'Connor was very violently set against Macaulay because of his vilification, as William

Wednesday, February 13, 1889

  • Creator(s): Horace Traubel | Traubel, Horace
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There is no change in William: he remains just as he was."

"I sit here doing things, reading, seeing the sky, dawdling along, always with my mind fixed on William

Friday, June 29, 1888.

  • Creator(s): Horace Traubel | Traubel, Horace
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As to Frank's piece—Frank Williams'—I'm afraid that too failed to im- press me.

For myself I can safely say that except William Rolleston no reader or student of your poetry has studied

Sunday, July 8, 1888.

  • Creator(s): Horace Traubel | Traubel, Horace
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I copy the letter from William Michael Rossetti given me by W. day before yesterday.London, 1 JanyJanuary

I thought of just a few of the fellows—William, John, Dowden, Symonds, others: thought of them—the thought

Saturday, July 14, 1888.

  • Creator(s): Horace Traubel | Traubel, Horace
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who is perfectly at home in its literature, stands by the French—insists upon French supremacy: and William

supporters, seems to me the most scholarly—the best possessed in literary treasures—the love of books: and William

Thursday, October 29, 1891

  • Creator(s): Horace Traubel | Traubel, Horace
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O'Connor told us that William Henry Channing had said to her, or to William, that he was rejoiced to

Friday, December 25, 1891

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

Tuesday, July 7, 1891

  • Creator(s): Horace Traubel | Traubel, Horace
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Morning papers full of marriage of Princess Louise—Victoria, Emperor William present.

Traubel, May 28, 1891.Samuel Murray, Thomas Eakins, William O'Donovan, and Harry the Dog [with O'Donovan's

Tuesday, August 18, 1891

  • Creator(s): Horace Traubel | Traubel, Horace
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And again, "William would have seen it himself—yes, would have gone straight to the heart of it."

The odd movements of the Emperor William, Germany, excited W.'s interest. "He seems an odd critter.

Monday, March 11, 1889

  • Creator(s): Horace Traubel | Traubel, Horace
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Have you had any news from William?" W.'s color not so bad, but he looked tired.I did not stay.

read it to myself: you are in a hurry: take it along—read it by the way: notice particularly what William

"William claimed that he had a heap to do with that," I said.

Thursday, January 7, 1892

  • Creator(s): Horace Traubel | Traubel, Horace
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Frank Williams not yet about—nor further word from Brinton. To W.'

The foreman was a William Cobbett sort of a fellow.

Williams, Edelheim, Josephine Lazarus, Adler, Baker, Poet-Lore.Cable from Wallace today: "Thanks for

Wednesday, October 8, 1890

  • Creator(s): Horace Traubel | Traubel, Horace
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I referred to William O'Connor: "If we had him today, he would rush in the thick of this fight!"

I could never do that quite—at least, never did it, in William's way—though my philosophy—if I have that—would

But William had a sort of natural chivalry and acceptivity, and never gave a scholar to neglect."

City Photographs—No. VI

  • Date: 3 May 1862
  • Creator(s): Walt Whitman
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small size, opened in 1835. down in the square—on account of the real genius of the acting in it of William

William Sefton and John Sefton were brothers.

William was the first stage manager of the Franklin Theatre.

Walt. Whitman's New Poem

  • Date: 28 December 1859
  • Creator(s): Whitman, Walt, and Henry Clapp
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his vulgar and profane hoofs among the delicate flowers which bloom there, and soiling the spotless white

'November Boughs'

  • Date: April 1889
  • Creator(s): Carpenter, Edward
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old man, through crippled somewhat in his gait by paralysis, well over six feet in height, with long white

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

Monday, May 27, 1889

  • Creator(s): Horace Traubel | Traubel, Horace
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A young Jewess up there, with a noble white team, came to Emerson's—took me up there.

Wednesday, March 9, 1892

  • Creator(s): Horace Traubel | Traubel, Horace
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Hand very white. He lay left. The early light—no sun—shining into his face from the north.

Wednesday, March 16, 1892

  • Creator(s): Horace Traubel | Traubel, Horace
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Hands out on cover and very white.

Wednesday, February 25, 1891

  • Creator(s): Horace Traubel | Traubel, Horace
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Harper's Weekly—will leave it overnight—and he said, "I will give you something in exchange—Black and White

Monday, January 26, 1891

  • Creator(s): Horace Traubel | Traubel, Horace
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me this memorandum written on a slip of colored paper: "Get me some paper like this—I prefer it to white

The Half-Breed; A Tale of the Western Frontier

  • Date: June 6, 1846
  • Creator(s): Walt Whitman
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dame a drink of water, he, ten months afterwards, frightened the woman half to death, by wrapping a white

About "arrow-Tip"

  • Date: 2015
  • Creator(s): Stephanie Blalock | Nicole Gray
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In that it features a group of white settlers banding against a Native American character, this early

Brooklyniana, No. 4

  • Date: 28 December 1861
  • Creator(s): Walt Whitman
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Three beads of this black money, and six of white, were equivalent to an English penny, or a Dutch stuyver

Song of the Banner at Daybreak.

  • Date: 1881–1882
  • Creator(s): Walt Whitman
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setting in toward land, The great steady wind from west or west-by-south, Floating so buoyant with milk-white

Song of the Banner at Daybreak.

  • Date: 1891–1892
  • Creator(s): Walt Whitman
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setting in toward land, The great steady wind from west or west-by-south, Floating so buoyant with milk-white

Talks with Noted Men

  • Date: 12 June 1886
  • Creator(s): W. H. B.
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unfortunate polar bear is always present, which is strangely in keeping with his long-flowing, silky white

"The Good Gray Poet"

  • Date: 24 August 1881
  • Creator(s): Anonymous
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His ruddy features were almost concealed by his white hair and beard.

A Visit to Walt Whitman

  • Date: Thursday, October 18, 1888
  • Creator(s): William Summers, M. P.
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the cold ground with forehead between your knees, O you need not sit there veil'd veiled in your old white

Poem incarnating the mind

  • Date: Before 1855
  • Creator(s): Walt Whitman
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/ My children and grand-children, my white hair and beard, / My largeness, calmness, majesty, out of

gave him not one inch, but held on and night near the helpless fogged wreck, over leaf How the lank white

A Day with the Good Gray Poet

  • Date: 1895
  • Creator(s): Theodore F. Wolfe
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and delicate, a complexion of florid and trans-parent pink,—its hue being heightened by the snowy whiteness

The floor is partly uncarpeted, and the furniture is of the simplest; his bed, covered by a white counterpane

A Chat with the Good Gray Poet

  • Date: December 1887
  • Creator(s): Cyrus Field Willard
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It's like beauty; like a handsome person; I've seen 'em them : Negroes, Indians, white, yellow, men,

women, children, babies, short, tall, well, sick, long-haired, short-haired, white-haired, red-haired

Walt Whitman

  • Date: 2 December 1866
  • Creator(s): O'Connor, William Douglas
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She sits in an arm-chair, under the shaded porch of the farm-house; The sun just shines on her old white

again, this soil'd world. … For my enemy is dead—a man divine as myself is dead; I look where he lies, white-faced

and still in the coffin—I draw near; I bend down and touch lightly with my lips the white face in the

Revenge and Requital; A Tale of a Murderer Escaped

  • Date: July and August 1845
  • Creator(s): Walt Whitman
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What, and who was that white figure there? "Forbear! In Jehovah's name forbear!"

Leaning far out of an upper window, appeared a white-draperied shape, its face possessed of a wonderful

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

Annotations Text:

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

Cluster: Children of Adam. (1881)

  • Date: 1881–1882
  • Creator(s): Walt Whitman
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man was of wonderful vigor, calmness, beauty of person, The shape of his head, the pale yellow and white

swelling and deliciously aching, Limitless limpid jets of love hot and enormous, quivering jelly of love, white-blow

Examine these limbs, red, black, or white, they are cunning in tendon and nerve, They shall be stript

Cluster: Enfans D'adam. (1860)

  • Date: 1860–1861
  • Creator(s): Walt Whitman
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beauty of person, The shape of his head, the richness and breadth of his manners, the pale yellow and white

swelling and deliciously aching, Limitless limpid jets of love hot and enormous, quivering jelly of love, white-blow

Examine these limbs, red, black, or white—they are so cunning in tendon and nerve, They shall be stript

Cluster: Children of Adam. (1891)

  • Date: 1891–1892
  • Creator(s): Walt Whitman
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man was of wonderful vigor, calmness, beauty of person, The shape of his head, the pale yellow and white

swelling and deliciously aching, Limitless limpid jets of love hot and enormous, quivering jelly of love, white-blow

Examine these limbs, red, black, or white, they are cunning in tendon and nerve, They shall be stript

Cluster: Children of Adam. (1867)

  • Date: 1867
  • Creator(s): Walt Whitman
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beauty of person; The shape of his head, the richness and breadth of his manners, the pale yellow and white

swelling and deliciously aching; Limitless limpid jets of love hot and enormous, quivering jelly of love, white-blow

Examine these limbs, red, black, or white—they are so cunning in tendon and nerve; They shall be stript

Monday, June 24, 1889

  • Creator(s): Horace Traubel | Traubel, Horace
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My mail today had also brought me letters from Rhys, Rolleston, Rossetti and William Morris.

Monday, December 16, 1889

  • Creator(s): Horace Traubel | Traubel, Horace
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"No—not William—but about all the rest.

Monday, March 3, 1890

  • Creator(s): Horace Traubel | Traubel, Horace
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As to Sir William Don: "He was not a man of the highest talent, but in the range of his art (to use a

Tuesday, April 1, 1890

  • Creator(s): Horace Traubel | Traubel, Horace
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Sir William Don, later on, was a character, too.

Monday, March 2, 1891

  • Creator(s): Horace Traubel | Traubel, Horace
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Frank Williams over to see me about J.C.T., Jr. footnote.

Monday, April 27, 1891

  • Creator(s): Horace Traubel | Traubel, Horace
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Commenting on Frank Williams' "Literary Dynamics," he said, "Frank is a good fellow—and faithful.

William Sloane Kennedy to Walt Whitman, 5 February 1886

  • Date: February 5, 1886
  • Creator(s): William Sloane Kennedy
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Kennedy's letter | Feb. 5 '86 William Sloane Kennedy to Walt Whitman, 5 February 1886

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