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Secretary of War to change the location of the Railroad and bridge across Rock Island and the Mississippi river

adjudge it fair and equitable that the Government should build a bridge across the main channel of the river

Lawrence River—but to what place I am not informed; but are supposed to be secreted in an Irish settlement

about five miles from the river.

how you would too, sort of human Delaware river. With best love Herbert H Gilchrist.

This bay is an irregular sheet of water, into which the Peconic River discharges itself, expanding in

Long Island is bounded on the West party by the Narrows, partly by New-York Bay and the East River, and

Atlantic Ocean, including the islands called the North and South Brother, and Riker's Island in the East River

From the battery to the mouth of Harlaem River, 8 miles, the course is N. N.

At the bend, situated opposite Harlaem River, is the noted pass or strait called Hell Gate, which is

vegetation, a clear surplus of 500,000 gallons per annum, which ordinarily would go to the supply of rivers

(Boston) surface . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1,230 '' '' 62 feet under surface . . . 2,210 Hudson River

(at Albany) . . . . . . . . . . . . 6,320 Mohawk River (at Cohoes) . . . . . . . . . . . . 7,880 Patroon's

Creek (used for Albany Water Works) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4,720 Thames River (at

London . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28,000 New River (supply for London) . . . . . . . . . . 19,200 Hampstead

On a gentle elevation by the banks of the river flowing through the garden, stands the Human Father,

How soothing and sweet the evening souse in the river, or the swimming bath, or along the sea-shore!

from stores and offices even the best of what is called intellectual society to sail all day on the river

Connecticut large manufactures of clocks, cotton goods, and gutta‑percha, shad fishery of Connecticut river

Maryland Alleghany Mts Cattskills Catskills Valley of the Mohawk Great lakes & small lakes, Susquehannah river

Bay." the falls of Niagara,— The amplitude, ease, and perfect proportions of the scenery— the broad river

Roanoke —500 length Savannah 600 miles Altamaha 500 Alabama 500 the sluggish rivers, flowing over the

White river the Arkansas river 1200 m —the beautiful valleys of the Arkansas and the Washita —a great

Nathan C.FariesHudson RiverHudson RiverDespite its modest 315-mile length, the Hudson River is famous

In 1848 he traveled to and from a short-lived newspaper job in New Orleans via the Hudson River, the

In these the river is listed alongside the Mississippi, Paumanok Sound, and the alien Thames.

The Hudson River and Its Painters. New York: Viking, 1972.Whitman, Walt.

Hudson River

.— I My eyes are bloodshot, they look down the river, A steamboat carries off paddles away my woman and

opples and ball at ancles ankles and tight cuffs at the wrists does must not detain me will go down the river

A coffin swimming buoyantly on the swift flowing current of the river Yes I believe in the Trinity,—God

and sea, the animals fishes and birds, the sky of heaven and the orbs, the forests mountains and rivers

The curious sympathy one feels, when feeling with the hand the naked meat of the body, The circling rivers

The curious sympathy one feels, when feeling with the hand the naked meat of the body, The circling rivers

The curious sympathy one feels when feeling with the hand the naked meat of the body, The circling rivers

The curious sympathy one feels when feeling with the hand the naked meat of the body, The circling rivers

mysteries of identity in "Song of Myself," of childhood in "There Was a Child Went Forth," of the rivers

were sacred to the universal Pan—his fauns, sylvans and satyrs; every oak had its hamadryad, every river

The mountains, rivers, forests, and the elements that gird them round about, would be only blank conditions

The former may be as fair or fairer to see; but, as "A primrose by the river's brim, A yellow primrose

But before I sit down let me say I brought with me the regrets of some friends over the river—especially

Donaldson .— And I brought with me from an old gentleman on the Allegheny river a bottle of whiskey which

Stedman .— "Life, after all, is not like a river—although it is the fashion to say that it is—for that

And Whitman's poetry is like the river: nothing of it more tranquil, nothing broader and deeper, than

We think of you at Concord as often as we look out over the meadows across the river, which you were

base-ball, or breathe in drowsily— "for reasons," he would say—the refreshing air; or he is guided to the river

through regenerative participation in the comradeship of the twenty-eight young men afloat in the rivers

Upper Saddle River, New Jersey: Prentice Hall, 1997.Fineberg, Gail.

Upper Saddle River, New Jersey: Prentice Hall, 1997. Internet, Whitman on the

The first, 1848-49: To Louisiana, the “great river,” New Orleans and the “magnet south” and on the way

equated to “From Pent-up Aching Rivers.”

"I will plant companionship thick as trees along all the rivers of America, and along the shores of the

In the specific case of art, we have also seen how he loves to compare his songs to a plant, a river,

and Nights” (117), “Hudson River Sights,” “Departing of the Big Steamers” (p. 125), and “Only a New

Big Rivers My own favorite loafing places have always been the rivers, the wharves, the boats—I like sailors

I have never lived away from a big river.

and of achieving a view of the Delaware River below.

And I know best of all the rivers—the grand, sweeping, curving, gently un- dulating rivers. Oh!

there, but a river that does.

file of the people who don't live in brown stone fronts and are glad to get a couple of weeks "up the river

About this time Walt introduced his brother to Italian opera and frequently took him across the East River

Water Works, a progressive system of deriving municipal water supplies from artesian wells instead of rivers

probably Flad who, as a member of the Board of Water Commissioners, invited Jeff on a Mississippi River

had recommended that the new waterworks be located at the Chain of Rocks, a site on the Mississippi River

Furthermore, river water was becoming inreasingly polluted with city sewage, causing periodic outbreaks

At the turn of the century neo-Romanticism and criollismo (local color) had reigned in River Plate literature

The headline reads: "Bathing in River Stopped Running of Mr.

At the turn of the century neo-Romanticism and criollismo (local color) reigned in River Plate literature

" (from "Salut Au Monde"), and again, later in the same poem, "I see the Amazon and the Paraguay [rivers

]" to "I see the Amazon, the Paraguay, the River Plate" ( , 359).

Twenty-eight youths bathe in the river.

Land of rays and shadows, peppering Literally, snowing upon. the river waves!

craned forward and tow-colored hair, stare and stumble; perhaps there is a bustle, like an eddy in a river

sitting in Louisiana, a number of adjudications were had upon libels in rem against steamboats & other river

Lawrence River, J. W.

I propose to leave here on Tuesday morning for New York via Kingston, Albany, & the Hudson River.

been beautiful & I have enjoyed the ride very much indeed—especially down the lovely valley of Mohawk River

beautiful & luxuriously fitted steamboat was itself extremely interesting to begin with—Then the noble river

with cirrus clouds glowing warm golden on the underside, delicate pearl above—the reflections in the river

trust you have enjoyed these three days of sunshine and that you have been able to go down to the river

A steady snow fall here to-day, the river a white plain.

The robins are just here, & the ice on the river is moving this afternoon, bag & baggage.

I. to look at a place for sale, Yaphank on Carmans River. Do you know the country out there?

but two things now from which I derive any satisfaction, Julian & that bit of land up there on the river

Bright days here & sharp, with ice boating in the river.

in the chimney, & the wood of which I cut & hauled up the hill myself, out of the window on to the river

I was not quite a week on the river. I slept in my boat or under it all the time.

Cold here, with the river whooping at night like a colossal Indian, or is it more like the explosions

The unsafe condition of the ice in the River will prevent me going to N.Y.

We have had a touch of winter here, & the river is frozen over, but to-day it is thawing again.

Winter is in full blush up here & the river snores & groans like an uneasy sleeper.

home twice since i roat to you i cudent stay long for the rebels pickets was in site just acrous the river

millsprings our boys are all in good sirrets and egger to fight since rot to you wee went acrous the river

is very low i dont think that he will live but 3 or foar days wee think we will cros the Cumbrlen river

acquired by the United States for the purpose of establishing Range Lights near the mouth of the Maumee River

Resolution was approved authorizing the Secretary of the Navy to accept League Island on the Delaware River