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Search : William White

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Whitman in Brazil

  • Creator(s): Maria Clara Bonetti Paro
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that swing and bloom; in your dining room, close to the tiled stove that smells of pine resin and white

America] most nearly recognizes its image is good gray Whitman in his open-collared shirt, in his white

class or of his own intellectual caste, of his own region or territorial area, or of his own race of white-skinned

Perhaps his long white hair made him seem paternal or maternal in the eyes of fatally wounded young men

Walt Whitman: The Man

  • Date: 1896
  • Creator(s): Thomas Donaldson
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Widener, 10.00 William M. Singerly, 10.00 W. L.Elkins, 10.00 J.M.

WILLIAM C.BONAPARTE WYSE. MANOR OF STJOHN S,ATERFORD,Auguet11,879.

Stoddart, Francis Howard Williams, Dr. R. M. Bucke, Talcott Williams, T. B.

Brinton, Francis Howard Williams, Thomas B. Earned, and Dr. R.

Williams then read from the Zend-Avesta and Plato.

With Walt Whitman in Camden (vol. 5)

  • Creator(s): Horace Traubel | Traubel, Horace
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No reply as yet from William Carey.

Said Frank Williams was over today.

William R.

That was the one William Swinton most affected—most read. You know about William Swinton?

—found it white? White quartz, eh? Very pretty? No inscription? No monument of any kind?"

Collage of Myself: Walt Whitman and the Making of Leaves of Grass

  • Date: 2010
  • Creator(s): Miller, Matt
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William White. lg Walt Whitman, Leaves of Grass: Comprehensive Reader’s Edition, ed. Harold W.

Mishra works accurately from William White’s transcription of this passage in Daybooks and Notebooks

WilliamS.

In the only complete, published version of this notebook, the editor William White refers to this as

, William Carlos, 94, 122 Yeats, William Butler, 120–21 words as material objects, 122–23, “A young man

Leaves Of Grass

  • Date: 7 July 1860
  • Creator(s): Anonymous
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western persimmon—over the long-leaved corn—over the deli- cate delicate blue-flowered flax, Over the white

Thursday, December 20, 1888.

  • Creator(s): Horace Traubel | Traubel, Horace
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As to cover he said again: "Of all things, I should least think of vellum—white vellum especially."

City Photographs—No. VII

  • Date: 17 May 1862
  • Creator(s): Walt Whitman
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Here is plenty of room, and the roof of canvas, red, white and blue, makes it all cool and nice for summer

A Song of Joys.

  • Date: 1881–1882
  • Creator(s): Walt Whitman
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My children and grand-children, my white hair and beard, My largeness, calmness, majesty, out of the

A Song of Joys.

  • Date: 1891–1892
  • Creator(s): Walt Whitman
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My children and grand-children, my white hair and beard, My largeness, calmness, majesty, out of the

The Soldiers

  • Date: 6 March 1865
  • Creator(s): Walt Whitman
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This city, its suburbs, the Capitol, the front of the White House, the places of amusement, the avenue

How Our Health and Long Life Are Affected by Our Different Employments

  • Date: 21 May 1858
  • Creator(s): Walt Whitman
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Operatives in white lead manufactories, Lead miners, Paper Stainers, and Potters also have their health

Photographs and Photographers

  • Creator(s): Folsom, Ed
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and after the battles; he also bathed his war poems in moonlight, reminiscent of the dark black-and-white

'Children of Adam' [1860]

  • Creator(s): Miller, James E., Jr.
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and deliciously aching, / Limitless limpid jets of love hot and enormous, quivering jelly of love, white-blow

He is a precursor

  • Date: 1847 or later; May 1847; date unknown
  • Creator(s): Walt Whitman | George Hogarth | Anonymous
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speak of them than if we had read more, as hands that are but a little soiled are fitter to lay on white

"Once," says Swedenborg, "Mary, the mother of God, passed by, and appeared clothed in white raiment."

Review of Leaves of Grass (1856)

  • Date: November 1856
  • Creator(s): Alger, William Rounseville
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The attribution of this review to William Rounseville Alger is indebted to Gary Scharnhorst's article

Boston, Massachusetts

  • Creator(s): Round, Phillip H.
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It was on this trip, as well, that Whitman met William Douglas O'Connor, who would become one of his

Sunday, July 15, 1888.

  • Creator(s): Horace Traubel | Traubel, Horace
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The volume was the result of some correspondence between William and Mrs. Pott.

Tuesday, April 30, 1889

  • Creator(s): Horace Traubel | Traubel, Horace
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And when I asked: "Has he ever—or anyone—in any way indicated William Morris' feelings toward you?"

Monday, May 20, 1889

  • Creator(s): Horace Traubel | Traubel, Horace
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W. expressed pleasure with the idea that Frank Williams would be present and possibly speak.

Monday, June 3 1889

  • Creator(s): Horace Traubel | Traubel, Horace
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The pictures are in the hands of William Carey—and are subject to copyright: I suppose we would have

Saturday, October 26, 1889

  • Creator(s): Horace Traubel | Traubel, Horace
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I remarked: "This week I have read in Harper's Weekly an article on Jefferson by William Winter."

Saturday, July 13, 1889

  • Creator(s): Horace Traubel | Traubel, Horace
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I left with him proofs of Grey's, Harned's, Gilchrist's, Williams' and Clifford's speeches.

Saturday, January 30, 1892

  • Creator(s): Horace Traubel | Traubel, Horace
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Williams and Miss Willis had been sending W. the special foods.

Friday, October 31, 1890

  • Creator(s): Horace Traubel | Traubel, Horace
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I say they for I look upon the piece as composite—made up—for Morris, Frank Williams, perhaps several

Saturday, May 24, 1890

  • Creator(s): Horace Traubel | Traubel, Horace
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Thought "William Cary and Robert Underwood Johnson, of the Century, might be invited to the dinner if

Tuesday, June 30, 1891

  • Creator(s): Horace Traubel | Traubel, Horace
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from a moment's observation, but of a close friend, a long intimate, to whom Leaves of Grass, as William

Tuesday, September 22, 1891

  • Creator(s): Horace Traubel | Traubel, Horace
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I guess it's not the best translation—but a precious book, having been so long William's!"

About "Bervance: Or, Father and Son"

  • 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

Tomorrow

  • Date: 11 April 1842
  • Creator(s): Walt Whitman
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referring to John Tyler, who became the tenth President of the United States (1841–1845) when President William

The monthly Magazines

  • Date: 28 July 1846
  • Creator(s): Walt Whitman
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The volume also included poems by Henry Theodore Tuckerman (1813–1871), William Howe Cuyler Hosmer (1814

Anne Gilchrist to Walt Whitman, 12 August 1873

  • Date: August 12, 1873
  • Creator(s): Anne Gilchrist
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I did not see William Rossetti before I came down but heard that he had had a very happy time in Italy

William D. O'Connor to Walt Whitman, 3 June 1882

  • Date: June 3, 1882
  • Creator(s): William D. O'Connor
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William D. O'Connor to Walt Whitman, 3 June 1882

William Wilde Thayer to Walt Whitman, 19 April 1861

  • Date: April 19, 1861
  • Creator(s): W.W. Thayer | William Wilde Thayer
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William Wilde Thayer to Walt Whitman, 19 April 1861

ElizaSeaman Leggett to Walt Whitman, 9 October 1880

  • Date: October 9, 1880
  • Creator(s): ElizaSeaman Leggett | Thomas Donaldson
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I feel lonely in October since William Cullen Bryant died.

Thomas W. H. Rolleston to Walt Whitman, 14 February 1882

  • Date: February 14, 1882
  • Creator(s): Thomas W. H. Rolleston
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You may have come across the poems of another Trinity man, and also a lover of yours—William Wilkins.

William Michael Rossetti to Walt Whitman, 15 June 1877

  • Date: June 15, 1877
  • Creator(s): William Michael Rossetti
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Rossetti Finished 22 June William Michael Rossetti to Walt Whitman, 15 June 1877

Walt Whitman Cheerful

  • Date: 26 January 1890
  • Creator(s): Anonymous
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Whitman sadly, that William D. O'Connor of the Treasury Department is dead?

Complete Writings of Walt Whitman, The (1902)

  • Creator(s): Graham, Rosemary
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critical essay which rehearses much of the information—and defensive adulation—that had characterized William

Boston, Massachusetts

  • Creator(s): Round, Phillip H.
Text:

It was on this trip, as well, that Whitman met William Douglas O'Connor, who would become one of his

Thursday, November 29, 1888.

  • Creator(s): Horace Traubel | Traubel, Horace
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W. spoke of O'Connor: "William is all gentleman: however strong, however impetuous, however overwhelming

There I left them at least the 25th.Very respectfully,William Cook Capt. 19th U.S.C.T.92 W. 10thNew York

Thursday, September 6th, 1888.

  • Creator(s): Horace Traubel | Traubel, Horace
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Herbert and Talcott Williams seem to entertain quite a shine for each other.

I said of it "It has a William Morris lay-out." He replied: "Do you say so?

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, January 28, 1889

  • Creator(s): Horace Traubel | Traubel, Horace
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He said: "Probably William: I have passed many of my letters around, as you know—from one to the other

: sometimes starting with Bucke, sometimes with William: now and then with Kennedy."

Tuesday, February 12, 1889

  • Creator(s): Horace Traubel | Traubel, Horace
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what wouldn't I give to be near enough to William now to see him occasionally."

taught it: grown-up people should be forced to remember it: it is precious, sacred, everlasting: William

Friday, June 15, 1888.

  • Creator(s): Horace Traubel | Traubel, Horace
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I have no faith in the young emperor now coming on—in William: he is a proud, narrow martinet—no more

William O'Connor always said that whenever I had a particularly idiotic picture taken I went into raptures

Biographies

  • Creator(s): Loving, Jerome
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Poet and Person (1867) was co-written by Whitman to promote the fourth edition of Leaves of Grass; William

upon information from Whitman associates such as Traubel and Ellen O'Connor Calder, the widow of William

Franklin Evans; Or, the Inebriate. A Tale of the Times

  • Date: November 23, 1842
  • Creator(s): Walt Whitman
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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.

Annotations Text:

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

Dollars and Sense in Collaborative Digital Scholarship: The Example of the Walt Whitman Hypertext Archive

  • Creator(s): Kenneth M. Price
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At the time, I was teaching at the College of William & Mary, and one of my graduate students, Charles

First at William & Mary and now at Nebraska, I have had one or two students helping me (working a combined

Nelson, and Matt Cohen—were hired into full-time staff positions at William & Mary in Information Technology

Saturday, December 29, 1888

  • Creator(s): Horace Traubel | Traubel, Horace
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how that sounds like William O'Connor!

If only William O'Connor could hear you talk so!"

Williams, Philadelphia. M. B. W.'s letter with portrait, &c. on the table.

American Poets Part 2

  • Date: July 1874
  • Creator(s): Earle, John Charles
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Sigourney, the chief poetess of the United States, of the classical William Cullen Bryant, the Catholic

The monk endeavours to console him with the prospect of eternal rest, the white robe and the golden crown

White the stars that oversprinkle All the heavens, seem to twinkle With a crystalline delight; Keeping

William Michael Rossetti was principally concerned in introducing his works into the English market;

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