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Search : William White

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Friday, June 7, 1889

  • Creator(s): Horace Traubel | Traubel, Horace
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Promised, also to prepare books for Harned, Gilchrist and Frank Williams.

Sunday, August 19, 1888.

  • Creator(s): Horace Traubel | Traubel, Horace
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William has more right words for right places in him than any man I know of in America."

Thursday, May 3, 1888.

  • Creator(s): Horace Traubel | Traubel, Horace
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W. said: "My attention was first called to him by William O'Connor, who may have met him personally—I

Wednesday, May 9, 1888.

  • Creator(s): Horace Traubel | Traubel, Horace
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William O'Connor used to say this was rather a contradiction between my life and my philosophy.

Monday, June 11, 1888.

  • Creator(s): Horace Traubel | Traubel, Horace
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Talcott Williams was over. Some reporters.

Tuesday, July 3, 1888.

  • Creator(s): Horace Traubel | Traubel, Horace
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It's the same old town—only different.My brother William sailed for Port Royal ten days ago—to be present

Saturday, October 3, 1891

  • Creator(s): Horace Traubel | Traubel, Horace
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This was William Potter of Philadelphia, who was one of Wanamaker's delegates to the Congress—one of

Tuesday, March 22, 1892

  • Creator(s): Horace Traubel | Traubel, Horace
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He murmured a "good morning," but I decided not to press my presence.Talcott Williams writes with his

Friday, January 22, 1892

  • Creator(s): Horace Traubel | Traubel, Horace
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Told him of William Sharp (English), now in town, who had come to me with a card from Stedman on which

Tuesday, January 26, 1892

  • Creator(s): Horace Traubel | Traubel, Horace
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Williams. "Bless her good heart!" said W.

Tuesday, November 3, 1891

  • Creator(s): Horace Traubel | Traubel, Horace
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Much touched when I told him of the death of Frank Williams' mother. "I am trying to remember her.

Tuesday, November 17, 1891

  • Creator(s): Horace Traubel | Traubel, Horace
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I saw Gray (one of William Gray & Sons) today. He is expert in granite and will go out for us.

Tuesday, August 26, 1890

  • Creator(s): Horace Traubel | Traubel, Horace
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Said Frank Williams had been in today. "For a few minutes—en route to Atlantic City."

Monday, February 23, 1891

  • Creator(s): Horace Traubel | Traubel, Horace
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should be able to give the best that his lustrous genius afforded to a grand eulogy of the colossal William

About "The Tomb-Blossoms"

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

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

Brooklyniana, No. 11

  • Date: 15 February 1862
  • Creator(s): Walt Whitman
Text:

British General William Howe defeated American General George Washington.

William M. Payne to Walt Whitman, April 7 1889

  • Date: April 7, 1889
  • Creator(s): William M. Payne
Text:

William M. Payne to Walt Whitman, April 7 1889

Thomas W. H. Rolleston to Walt Whitman, 10 February [1881]

  • Date: February 10, 1881
  • Creator(s): Thomas W. H. Rolleston
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—I am, sir, William Rolleston. thrown into a panic of such proceedings.

Proud Music of the Storm.

  • Date: 1891–1892
  • Creator(s): Walt Whitman
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Sister of loftiest gods, Alboni's self I hear.) 4 I hear those odes, symphonies, operas, I hear in the William

Proud Music of the Storm.

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

Sister of loftiest gods, Alboni's self I hear.) 4 I hear those odes, symphonies, operas, I hear in the William

Interpretation of the Poetry of Walt Whitman

  • Date: 1930
  • Creator(s): Pavese, Cesare
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In his History of American Literature, William P.

dressed in white and olive-skinned girls with beautiful white teeth and flowers in their hair.

You don’t mess with William Kennedy!

Kennedy, William S. Fight of a Book for the World.

Kennedy, William S. Reminiscences of Walt Whitman. London: Alexander Gardner, 1896.

Wednesday, February 27, 1889

  • Creator(s): Horace Traubel | Traubel, Horace
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W. said: "William may not be optimistic but he is courageous: he is grit itself: typically Irish in the

it is poor O'Connor who should have the nurse, not me: poor William: he deserves it, I do not."

Friday, March 8, 1889

  • Creator(s): Horace Traubel | Traubel, Horace
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mine do now: to you, to William, to all of them!"]

essential change: John is not so outright, so unreserved, so irrevocable, so without exceptions, as William

Tuesday, December 18, 1888.

  • Creator(s): Horace Traubel | Traubel, Horace
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It looks to me as if William was in for some extreme decision before long—I don't think he can last this

Then: "I am depending upon you to in the main keep our folks informed how I am—John, William, Kennedy

Calvin H. Greene to Walt Whitman, 18 May 1891

  • Date: May 18, 1891
  • Creator(s): Calvin H. Greene
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My children and grand-children—my white hair and beard, My largeness, calmness, majesty, out of the long

Cluster: Whispers of Heavenly Death. (1891)

  • Date: 1891–1892
  • Creator(s): Walt Whitman
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A huge sob—a few bubbles—the white foam spirting up—and then the women gone, Sinking there while the

Cluster: Whispers of Heavenly Death. (1881)

  • Date: 1881–1882
  • Creator(s): Walt Whitman
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A huge sob—a few bubbles—the white foam spirting up—and then the women gone, Sinking there while the

Cluster: Calamus. (1867)

  • Date: 1867
  • Creator(s): Walt Whitman
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hurry in and out, Not the air, delicious and dry, the air of the ripe summer, bears lightly along white

BEHOLD this swarthy face, this unrefined face—these gray eyes, This beard—the white wool, unclipt upon

A Place for Humility: Whitman, Dickinson, and the Natural World

  • Date: 2014
  • Creator(s): Gerhardt, Christine
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And grass and white and red morning-glories, and white and red clover, and the song of the phoebe-bird

Charles Reagan Wilson and William R. Ferris.

William Cronon. Washington, DC: Library of America, 1997. Mulder, William.

Charles Reagan Wilson and William R. Ferris.

Charles Reagan Wilson and William R. Ferris.

Walt Whitman and the Earth: A Study in Ecopoetics

  • Date: 2004
  • Creator(s): Killingsworth, M. Jimmie
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The environmental historian William Cronon, on whom Buell relies, is no doubt right in suggesting that

The spider of Jonathan Edwards, the waterfall of Henry Vaughan, the waterfowl of William Cullen Bryant

And as to you corpse I think you are good manure, but that does not offend me, I smell the white roses

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

This grass is very dark to be from the white heads of old mothers, Darker than the colorless beards of

Walt Whitman to Richard Maurice Bucke, 21 January 1891

  • Date: January 21, 1891
  • Creator(s): Walt Whitman
Annotations Text:

Harry's parents, George and Susan Stafford, were tenant farmers at White Horse Farm near Kirkwood, New

Walt Whitman to Richard Maurice Bucke, 28–29 August [1890]

  • Date: August 28–29, [1890]
  • Creator(s): Walt Whitman
Annotations Text:

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

Walt Whitman and His Poems

  • Date: September 1855
  • Creator(s): Whitman, Walt
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He does not separate the learned from the unlearned, the Northerner from the Southerner, the white from

Sunday, August 12, 1888.

  • Creator(s): Horace Traubel | Traubel, Horace
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the Hicks and said: "It makes him look like a cross between an Injun and a Nigger, without a drop of white

Number IV

  • Date: 4 November 1849
  • Creator(s): Walt Whitman
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East New York, spread out as flat as a pancake—Cypress Hills Cemetery, with its white-painted tower,

Number III

  • Date: 28 October 1849
  • Creator(s): Walt Whitman
Text:

are tenacious of the place, and the places, from the brown sand of Napeague Beach, far east, to the white

The Slave Trade

  • Date: 2 August 1856
  • Creator(s): Walt Whitman
Text:

of the miserable chattels, lamenting their savage homes, and wondering to each other whither their white

Salut Au Monde!

  • Date: 1891–1892
  • Creator(s): Walt Whitman
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and the bay of Biscay, The clear-sunn'd Mediterranean, and from one to another of its islands, The White

Salut Au Monde!

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

and the bay of Biscay, The clear-sunn'd Mediterranean, and from one to another of its islands, The White

Constructing the German Walt Whitman

  • Date: 1995
  • Creator(s): Grünzweig, Walter
Text:

Kennedy, William O'Connor also wrote of personal contacts with Knortz.

-On the white, fleshy chest. . . . From the dark red-blonde flood of hair. . . .

William M. Rossetti (London: John Camden Hot ten, 1868).

William D.

William O'Connor to William Sloan Kennedy, 9 April 1886, Whitman Collec tion, Special Collections, VanPelt

The Gospel According to Walt Whitman

  • Date: 25 January 1889
  • Creator(s): Wilde, Oscar
Text:

William Rossetti's attempt to Bowdlerize and expurgate his song.

Thursday, October 18, 1888.

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

It would be strange, so strange, if William should beat me out after all.'"

Saturday, May 11, 1889

  • Creator(s): Horace Traubel | Traubel, Horace
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But if you write remember the idea I started last evening—that William was a chosen knight—was selected

Saturday, May 25, 1889

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

I have had talks about it with his mother, with Talcott Williams—controversies—at least, if not controversies

Thurdsay, August 9, 1888.

  • Creator(s): Horace Traubel | Traubel, Horace
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wonder what Leaves of Grass would have been if I had been born of some other mother and had never met William

Saturday, May 12, 1888.

  • Creator(s): Horace Traubel | Traubel, Horace
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By the way, the little Twilight poem, like his Emperor William poem, brought him some excited correspondence

Saturday, July 7, 1888.

  • Creator(s): Horace Traubel | Traubel, Horace
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I wonder if William and John will ever meet with me anywhere on the same spot again?

Thursday, October 22, 1891

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

I wish him to see Talcott Williams. Then will come our supper together.

Friday, March 4, 1892

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

Warrie: "This last ice, I got it up at William's.

Friday, March 18, 1892

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

Frank Williams very sick with some heart trouble.

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