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published Fanny Fern's novels Ruth Hall (1855) and Rose Clark (1856), as well as her collection of stories

for children The Play-Day Book: New Stories for Little Folks (1857), among other titles.

Aug 9 th 187 2 Walt Whitman, Dear sir, Your favor of 8th inst instant containing ($50 xx ) Fifty Dollars

Whitman would later say that he came to make sure that, if Sanborn were convicted, he—Whitman—might take part

editions of Leaves of Grass as "annexes" (the 1881 edition concludes with the section called "Songs of Parting

poems he had to include references to his sickness and invalidism, since they had become so much a part

Vol. 2. New York: Appleton, 1908.Whitman, Walt.

Whitman's poetic barbarism is not inferior, but corresponds to part of our natures, offering "frankness

of Leaves of Grass, and Stewart visited Whitman two months later (see Daybooks and Notebooks, Volume 2:

In an entry in his Commonplace Book on September 2, 1878, Whitman wrote the following note: "Mrs Sarah

Whitman is about to publish another edition of Leaves of Grass, leaving out all the objectionable parts

to be myself I entirely coincide with you in what will be the result of greater experience on the part

I do think that the greater part of the difficulties that exist among men on all most almost all theological

After a brief introduction, the essay is divided into four parts: Pantheism, The New World, Leaves of

However, this editorial is part of a series of texts that deal with a coherent theme that has been identified

He instanced again the story of "the Western boy—the poor, sick, wearied, worn out, Western boy," whom

Well, when I first heard this story, though I knew the young fellow well—he was so affectionate, so noble

Everything he had told me was confirmed—everything: I found he had told a straight story—not a break

There is a dreadful maybe about the story—a mystery, an air of dark probability—which I cannot shake

We discussed thereupon the part suggestiveness plays in art and literature anyway.

Davis in the room part of the time—W. questioning her—"And how is it with thee, Mary?"

Saturday, April 2, 1892All the papers moved to my house today. Bucke took supper at McAlister's.

Johnston Saturday, April 2, 1892

I had brought him a copy of the new Atlantic containing the second part of O'Connor's story.

He was not particularly steady, though going part of the way alone.

India' (1870); 'After All, not to Create Only' (1871)"—and goes on to name others that have become part

For his own part he was "no prophet," yet could conceive "almost anything possible to man." 7.00 P.M.

The story writers do not as a rule attract me.

The stories might just as well have be told of me—yet I never tasted strong liquortilluntil I was thirty

Why did he not himself write up this story?

He touched the vol. on his chair: "I have read all the Doctor's part of the report: it is quite a collection

I said: "But that if tells the whole story: that if makes you Walt Whitman."

W. then vehemently: "And that will be the windup: the story will stop right there."

The letter with the first part of the story of Bucke's visit. Didn't I tell you?

It is quite a story!"

He has won all our hearts & we shall grudge to part with him.Yesterday we had a glorious drive all round

Niebelungen themes for his operas: "I question the wisdom of selecting the Jack and the Beanstalk stories

I ought to apologize for saying so much to you about a matter which I know plays but the smallest part

Spoke especially of his enjoyment of the rice pudding, a part of which still lay on table.

But do you know, I bet it is some scoundrel story, some infernal lie, got afloat there, detailed, sworn

Now that the piece stands there, it almost seems as if everybody might read our story between the lines

"The best part of it all is Arnold's tribute, and our best feather, too—genuine this time, I guess—for

To reach it: that brings in the story of the old woman," he said—adding explanatorily—"she insisted,

I suppose that should be the whole matter of life—the whole story: to find the mate, the environment—what

He shook his head—"No—I thought it integral—as really an important part of the affair."

I had forgotten to bring the circular along with me, but repeated this in part from memory, and W. laughed

In the latter part of the volume I have treated of the Age of Democracy and its thought, taking as foundation

Saturday, August 2, 18905:30 P.M.

"I have had my second bath today," he explained, "and that may in part account for my good condition.

Saturday, August 2, 1890

But as you say—using my old story—I suppose the whole secret is that there is no secret—that he is natural—that

.: "Yes: and I think the best part of the Press is its extra sheet.

"You are right—right to read it: and how good in John: that part of the letter and all the letter so

Besides, there's a side to that story which is known to but one person—a side mine, never divulged—a

read him a note received from Buxton Forman, to which he said, after listening intently and having parts

I think there is a marvelous lightness of touch in parts of it that, in the French, must be delicious

for us—these stories, fables, legends, of the orthodox, were settled long ago—long ago.

Tom gave an amusing rendering of Huxley's discussion of the Gadarean swine story.

As in the story of the peach—the man—Sidney Smith was it?

No doubt it is at least in part true."

Then adding—"I have heard a good story of Beecher himself.

that strata of life more directly—seen what it signifies, what it starts from, what it means as a part

I read the whole letter again to myself and the particular part he asked for aloud to W.Winstead, Temple

It is the same old story—the old, old story: every doxy but mine is the seed of harm!

across the lawn, chanting, chanting: here and there an invocation: overhead the stars: everybody taking part

I for my part am rather more disposed to William's than to John's estimate, characterization, of Hugo

Then referred me to a copy of Century which he had been reading today in which one of Garland's stories

The magazines now think that they must in each number have two or three short stories, no matter how

O'Connor, of Washington, together with "The Carpenter" and other stories, some of them still in manuscript

He sat up the greater part of the day, rising a little after 12 o'clock, and did not retire until 9.30

W. again: "I for my part accept the cheap cover just as it is: it has a meaning."

One came at 2 A. M. Rang lustily. Ed did not answer. He went away. Weather moderated. Less wind.

"I think possibly it was part that—but more than that, too: there are other reasons, too—word from this

Demeter is another name for Ceres, and Tennyson gave that story over again—a story often done, and well

I told him some stories of the factory life at Graham's.

Take your little story of the six o'clock whistle: that gets down to real life—the heart of life: there

Then you seem to have considerable faculty for telling a story: you should make something of it—give

As to this he said: "I take no part in it: it excites my contempt."

W. was silent as I read it.Copenhagen, 2 January, 1874.

When Warrie came in, W. took mug—or part of it (Warrie directing it)—and eagerly drank.

She really knew all about her own part in the will. Says that $3000 would no more than pay her.

The door was opened by Bucke, who had a rather dismal story to tell.

At 2 A.M. (Sunday) Warrie tried pulse and found it 90 and at 7:40 pulse was 88.

s, relieving Warrie part of the time.

This made him laugh though he said nothing in direct reply to it—only instancing the story of Fortunatus

Welcomed me and said: "I am reading a story here of Amelia Barr's—in the November Century."

Not the least part of that is the engraving, which is superb."

I told him the Haydn story (I think Haydn)—the K?nfurst[?]

The children always insisted on a story—on hearing me talk—say something.

Oh how different the stories!

I hope it may be some pleasure to you to read it, if only that I may pay part of the debt I owe you for

He smiled and looked at me, "It is a long story, isn't it?

After all the mind, the special local consciousness, is only a smallish part of oneself.

Rector Station—looking up there at the Mills building and Bush at the top of it—about the eleventh story

I detailed the story to W., who then went over the sketch of Bird's Gladiator, saying at the end: "The

well all is well, and vice versa: I think it was Emerson who, in one of his earlier essays, told the story

"These moods seemed to be a necessary part of O'Connor's life: they had visited him for years and years

intends in any way to make speechifying the business of his life it is especially a first and necessary part

literary clique which resented the original letter—which seemed almost to look upon it as on Emerson's part

But our fellows never show so big an eye—they see only today—sometimes only the small part of today—as

And when we parted he offered to draw up contract in afternoon, I to meet him at his father's reception

could tell everything or anything—yet, so far as I know, there is no record of betrayal in the whole story

But I can see how all this is emphasized in Grant: it is part of him.

For if there is one thing that is not true, that is the thing: not but that moral goodness has its part