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Search : William White

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About "The Child-Ghost; A Story of the Last Loyalist

  • Date: 2015
  • Creator(s): Stephanie Blalock
Text:

The editors published works by Nathaniel Hawthorne, Ralph Waldo Emerson, William Cullen Bryant, and Henry

About "Richard Parker's Widow"

  • Date: 2015
  • Creator(s): Stephanie Blalock
Text:

Neale, Narrative of the Mutiny at Nore (London: William Tegg, 1861).

Dickens and Democracy

  • Date: 2 April 1842
  • Creator(s): Walt Whitman
Text:

Quilp—the dull, callous insensibility to any virtue, of Sikes Fagin (Whitman misspells his name) and William

Plots of the Jesuits!

  • Date: 14 April 1842
  • Creator(s): Walt Whitman
Text:

his gang supposedly seeing Tammany supporters distributing ballots outside the Sixth Ward Hotel (William

The Literary World

  • Date: 12 October 1846
  • Creator(s): Walt Whitman
Text:

Many of the drawings for the Illustrated Family Bible were contributed by the British engraver William

William D. O'Connor to Walt Whitman, 20 May 1882

  • Date: May 20, 1882
  • Creator(s): William D. O'Connor
Text:

William D. O'Connor to Walt Whitman, 20 May 1882

Herbert Gilchrist to Walt Whitman, 5 June 1881

  • Date: June 5, 1881
  • Creator(s): Herbert Gilchrist
Text:

William Rossetti is writing a hundred sonnets—writes one a day; one about John Brown is not bad: and

William D. O'Connor to Walt Whitman, 27 March 1883

  • Date: March 27, 1883
  • Creator(s): William D. O'Connor
Text:

William D. O'Connor to Walt Whitman, 27 March 1883

The Vth Congressional District—Shall We Re-elect Mr. Maclay?

  • Date: 14 October 1858
  • Creator(s): Walt Whitman
Text:

State that it did to govern a Slave State, received the cordial and zealous support of the Honorable William

William D. O'Connor to Walt Whitman, 13 August 1864

  • Date: August 13, 1864
  • Creator(s): William D. O'Connor
Text:

O'Connor | Washington Aug 13 1864 William D. O'Connor to Walt Whitman, 13 August 1864

William D. O'Connor to Walt Whitman, 13 August 1864

  • Date: August 13, 1864
  • Creator(s): William D. O'Connor | Horace Traubel
Text:

William D. O'Connor to Walt Whitman, 13 August 1864

William D. O'Connor to Walt Whitman, 16 May 1888

  • Date: May 16, 1888
  • Creator(s): Walt Whitman | William D. O'Connor
Text:

O'Connor William D. O'Connor to Walt Whitman, 16 May 1888

A Defence of the Christian Doctrines of the Society of Friends

  • Date: After 1838; 1825
  • Creator(s): Walt Whitman | Anonymous
Text:

William Penn, in his "Testimony to the truth as held by the people called Quakers,"written in 1698, says

"— Elias Hicks' letter to William B.

The next quotation, on page 72 of the pamphlet, is taken from William Penn's "Guide Mistaken, and Temporizing

To which distinction of persons William Penn replies– "As for his strange distinction of the Deity, which

[Here William Penn introduces M 298 inference, I say, is as irrational, as it would be for any to conclude

Thayer & Eldridge to Walt Whitman, 24 May 1860

  • Date: May 24, 1860
  • Creator(s): Thayer & Eldridge
Annotations Text:

The Day Book billed itself as "The White Man's Paper" and changed its name to the Caucasian (August 1861

Walt Whitman to Richard Maurice Bucke, 3–4 August 1889

  • Date: August 3–4, 1889; 1889
  • Creator(s): Walt Whitman | Unknown author | Unknown
Annotations Text:

George and his wife Susan were tenant farmers at White Horse Farm near Kirkwood, New Jersey, where Whitman

Raymond Blathwayt to Walt Whitman, 17 April 1891

  • Date: April 17, 1891
  • Creator(s): Raymond Blathwayt
Annotations Text:

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

Walt Whitman to Dr. John Johnston, 3 September 1891

  • Date: September 3, 1891
  • Creator(s): Walt Whitman
Annotations Text:

Bucke was a passenger on the RMS Majestic, an ocean liner belonging to the White Star Line, traveling

Walt Whitman to Richard Maurice Bucke, 11 September 1890

  • Date: September 11, 1890
  • Creator(s): Walt Whitman
Annotations Text:

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

Gems from Walt Whitman

  • Date: 1889
  • Creator(s): Walt Whitman | Elizabeth Porter Gould | Walt Whitman and Elizabeth Porter Gould
Text:

And it means, Sprouting alike in broad zones and narrow zones, Growing among black folks as among white

Or white-domed capitol with majestic figure surmounted, or all the old high-spired cathedrals, That little

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, Bend down and touch lightly with my lips the white face in the

Whitman in Brazil

  • Creator(s): Maria Clara Bonetti Paro
Text:

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

Friday, September 7, 1888.

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

He hasn't got William's guts: he lacks that first brutality of utterance which goes with the initiators

They proved to be one each from Conway, Hotten, William Michael Rossetti and Trowbridge.

Saturday, September 15th, 1888.

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

The Record speaks of Talcott Williams as a free trader in disguise.

"Ingram, Tom—William Ingram: they came down from the country. Let's open one shall we?

Monday, February 4, 1889

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

He should see William: see what he makes of it all: report to us.

William's in a bad way: Bucke could examine him candidly: in medicine Doctor is a wonderful diagnoser

Sunday, June 10, 1888.

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

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

Wednesday, June 13, 1888.

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

Imagine William trying to hold back his epistolary current while he made a tally of it!

But William?—never! never!"

Sunday, June 17, 1888.

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

The only thing that saves the Press from entire damnation is the presence of Talcott Williams.

Dear Whitman,William Rossetti has shown me your letter indicating annoyance at some telegram which has

Monday, May 25, 1891

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

W. was questioning, to know if Frank Williams' wife is to come.

Frank Williams again, "I remember the Smiths used to feud themselves against her—she was too urgent,

Brooklyniana, No. 5

  • Date: 4 January 1862
  • Creator(s): Walt Whitman
Text:

British General William Howe defeated American General George Washington.

"David and William Campbell, Builders. April 6, 1808." TO BE CONTINUED. This piece is unsigned.

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

  • Date: 2010
  • Creator(s): Miller, Matt
Text:

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
Text:

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
Text:

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
Text:

Here is plenty of room, and the roof of canvas, red, white and blue, makes it all cool and nice for summer

The Soldiers

  • Date: 6 March 1865
  • Creator(s): Walt Whitman
Text:

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
Text:

Operatives in white lead manufactories, Lead miners, Paper Stainers, and Potters also have their health

'Children of Adam' [1860]

  • Creator(s): Miller, James E., Jr.
Text:

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

Photographs and Photographers

  • Creator(s): Folsom, Ed
Text:

and after the battles; he also bathed his war poems in moonlight, reminiscent of the dark black-and-white

A Song of Joys.

  • Date: 1891–1892
  • Creator(s): Walt Whitman
Text:

My children and grand-children, my white hair and beard, My largeness, calmness, majesty, out of the

A Song of Joys.

  • Date: 1881–1882
  • Creator(s): Walt Whitman
Text:

My children and grand-children, my white hair and beard, My largeness, calmness, majesty, out of the

Visits to Walt Whitman in 1890–1891: In Camden, October 15th to 24th

  • Date: 1917
  • Creator(s): John Johnston | J. W. Wallace
Text:

He wrote a Life of William Blake, the artist, in this way.

One day William O'Connor and I were coming along and we met Gurowski.

Richelieu is very old, bent, with white hair and beard, and he coughs 'ugh! ugh!

After leaving her I met Horace by appointment and we called on Talcott Williams at the Press office.

Frank Williams and we four." W. "And what did you do?" I said we had had dinner and talked, etc. W.

He is a precursor

  • Date: 1847 or later; May 1847; date unknown
  • Creator(s): Walt Whitman | George Hogarth | Anonymous
Text:

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."

Wednesday, May 22, 1889

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

Frank Williams said to me yesterday that he supposed Stedman was still "disgruntled."

Saturday, November 16, 1889

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

O'Connor had not said anything today about William's stories, but he was "in favor of having them put

Sunday, April 29, 1888.

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

You object to the Emperor Frederick William? Well—object: objection is right, too.

Saturday, June 23, 1888.

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

I quoted Kennedy's letter to me, received today, in which he accused Frank Williams of "plagiarizing"

Wednesday, October 14, 1891

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

But of William Rossetti I feel certain: he is as warm today as in the long ago—shows no diminution of

Wednesday, November 18, 1891

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

[William Sloane Kennedy] But W. in nowise cooled, "The fires still burn for him."

Saturday, December 5, 1891

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

And William, too, with his lips of fire! Many's the hot word of all that, back in Washington!"

Tuesday, November 4, 1890

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

Williams today; they had asked after W. and now he asked after them.

Thursday, February 26, 1891

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

laughed and "didn't wonder" he would add no outright criticism, and I was glad he did not.Frank Williams

About "Lingave's Temptation"

  • Date: 2015
  • Creator(s): Stephanie Blalock
Text:

Williams (Washington, DC: CQ Press, 2010), 1862.

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