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Search : William White

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Walt Whitman

  • Date: 21 March 1868
  • Creator(s): Anonymous
Text:

the mass:— "All architecture is what you do to it when you look upon it; Did you think it was in the white

Review of Poems by Walt Whitman

  • Date: 1868
  • Creator(s): Anonymous
Text:

Selected and Edited by William Michael Rossetti London: John Camden Hotten. 1868.

Walt Whitman's Works

  • Date: 9 November 1881
  • Creator(s): Anonymous
Text:

In the night, in solitude, tears, On the white shore dripping, dripping, suck'd in by the sand, Tears

"Leaves of Grass"

  • Date: 13 November 1881
  • Creator(s): Anonymous
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Growing among black folks as among white, Kanuck, Tuckahoe, Congressman, Cuff, I gave them the same,

Leaves of Grass

  • Date: 12 December 1881
  • Creator(s): Anonymous
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William Kingdon Clifford (1845–1879) was an English mathematician who also wrote on philosophy.

Leaves of Grass

  • Date: 1882–1883
  • Creator(s): Anonymous
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The sun just shines on her old white head. Her ample gown is of cream-hued linen.

simplicity of his nature are revealed in the following incident: "In the middle of the room in its white

Walt Whitman's Latest Work

  • Date: 9 February 1889
  • Creator(s): Anonymous
Text:

This is actually William Michael Rossetti, not Dante Gabriel Rossetti as identified by the reviewer.

Review of Leaves of Grass (1891–92)

  • Date: 1892
  • Creator(s): Anonymous
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eminent and distinguished subject-matter: Lowell's 'Choice Odes, Lyrics, and Sonnets,' in a setting of white

Walt Whitman

  • Date: 1 June 1872
  • Creator(s): Anonymous
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grave, an ancient sorrowful mother, Once a queen, now lean and tattered, seated on the ground; Her old white

Abraham Lincoln, seeing him for the first time, from the East Room of the White House, as he passed slowly

Walt Whitman's New Volume

  • Date: 30 October 1882
  • Creator(s): Anonymous
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malachite green, and floating—flying over and among them in all directions, myriads of these same white

Review of Leaves of Grass (1860–61)

  • Date: 14 July 1860
  • Creator(s): Anonymous
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within him by Wordsworth's "Excursion," on the first appearance of that poem in 1814, and by the "White

William Wordsworth (1770-1850) published The Excursion in 1814, a collection of philosophical monologues

"White Doe of Rylston" was a long narrative poem published in 1815.

Annotations Text:

"White Doe of Rylston" was a long narrative poem published in 1815.; The Edinburgh Review, an influential

Walt Whitman's New Book

  • Date: 10 November 1881
  • Creator(s): Anonymous
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Who are you, dusky woman, so ancient, hardly human, With your woolly-white and turbaned head, and bare

Walt Whitman's Poetry

  • Date: 9 October 1886
  • Creator(s): Anonymous
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new edition of the "Poems of Walt Whitman" (published by Chatto and Windus), selected and edited by William

Walt Whitman, The American Poet of Democracy

  • Date: November 1869
  • Creator(s): Anonymous
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over six months ago we came across an edition of the Works of Walt Whitman, selected and edited by William

grey shirt, his iron grey hands, his swart sun-browned face and bare neck, he laid upon the brown and white

Review of Leaves of Grass (1860–61)

  • Date: 9 June 1860
  • Creator(s): Anonymous
Text:

Stimson, the New York Day Book had a distinct proslavery agenda and billed itself as the "White Man's

Annotations Text:

Stimson, the New York Day Book had a distinct proslavery agenda and billed itself as the "White Man's

Poems of Walt Whitman

  • Date: 4 July 1868
  • Creator(s): Anonymous
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Certainly, nothing like this could be said of poor William Shakespeare.

instance:— "All architecture is what you do to it when you look upon it; Did you think it was in the white

Walt Whitman's Good-Bye

  • Date: 12 December 1891
  • Creator(s): Anonymous
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On another side is the bed with white coverlid and woollen blankets.

New Publications

  • Date: 19 November 1881
  • Creator(s): Anonymous
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After the dilettante indelicacies of William H.

New Books

  • Date: 26 May 1860
  • Creator(s): Anonymous
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Newport, Rye, Niagara, Shirley, Long Island, Cohasset, Bergen Point, Cape May, or the Mountains called White

Leaves of Grass—456 pages, electro-typed, beautiful print, fine type, elegant binding, seemly, comely, white

Walt Whitman

  • Date: 18 March 1876
  • Creator(s): Anonymous
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from the article appeared in the London Athenaeum (11 March 1876), followed by Robert Buchanan's and William

Robert Williams Buchanan (1841-1901) was a British poet, novelist and dramatist.

Untitled

  • Date: 19 June 1885
  • Creator(s): Anonymous
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It illuminated a large and well rounded head sprinkled with snow white hair; eyebrows high and arching

mustache that conceals the upper lip is silvery and the beard that falls to his broad breast has the white

Walt Whitman: A Glimpse at a Poet in His Lair

  • Date: 24 February 1876
  • Creator(s): Anonymous
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Brooklyn there must be a Plymouth Church, and a distinguished though somewhat doubtful clergyman, and a white-souled

As he passed the window a white-haired, pleasant-faced old gentleman looked out of it; and the face looked

It was as white as snow, and gave the poet the appearance of one of the old patriarchs in the Bible.

Walt Whitman: His Ideas About the Future of American Literature

  • Date: 17 October 1879
  • Creator(s): Anonymous
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His long, snow-white hair flows down and mingles with his fleecy beard, giving him a venerable expression

Wilde and Whitman

  • Date: 19 January 1882
  • Creator(s): Anonymous
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Orwitz, of Baltimore, Professor Gross's daughter, William Henry Rawle, F.

Walt Whitman's Needs

  • Date: 16 December 1886
  • Creator(s): Anonymous
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Tipping back in his chair in an easy manner, while he pushed his white locks back from his brow, the

Walt Whitman's Dying Hours

  • Date: 13 February 1892
  • Creator(s): Anonymous
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transparent haze of the warm after- afternoon noon sun; The aspiring lilac bushes with profuse purple or white

Indeed, his face seems almost ruddy in contrast with the snowy whiteness of his hair and beard.

Williams— It has become almost fashion to say that Walt Whitman lacks form, and that his method of expressing

Walt Whitman in Huntington

  • Date: 5 August 1881
  • Creator(s): Anonymous
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Spring; Benjamin Doty, of same place; in West Hills, Lemuel Carll, John Chichester, Miss Jane Rome, William

Walt Whitman on Himself

  • Date: 8 June 1890
  • Creator(s): Anonymous
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spot near the Market Street Ferry, where he can see the boats coming in and enjoy the sight of the white

Francis Howard Williams of Germantown wrote me the other day something that pleased me very much.

Walt Whitman's Work

  • Date: 6 November 1881
  • Creator(s): Anonymous
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He wears a great cape overcoat of soft gray cloth, which falls below the knees, and a broad-brimmed white

felt hat almost as wide as the strong shoulders, over w hich a wild growth of white hair and beard blown

Whitman on Grant

  • Date: 26 July 1885
  • Creator(s): Anonymous
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Reclining in his easy chair, arrayed in loose-fitting trousers of some plain gray goods and a spotless white

The poet's sleeves were rolled above the elbows, exposing a pair of arms white as a woman's, but symmetrical

An Old Poet's Reception

  • Date: 15 April 1887
  • Creator(s): Anonymous
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His long white hair and full white beard and mustache, which entirely shaded his lips, and his heavy

white eyebrows, characteristic of a man of magnetism, set off his massive face and gave him a look of

He is William Duckett. In an hour Mr.

White. He is an architect and the son of Richard Grant White. Then Mr.

William White (New York: New York University Press, 1978), 2:417–421;.

Annotations Text:

William White (New York: New York University Press, 1978), 2:417–421;.

Day with Walt Whitman

  • Date: 8 November 1891
  • Creator(s): Anonymous
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himself many details of the sick room—the ashen face against the pillow, the wasted hand, the long white

The cold, white mantel is massed with photographs. Faces of friends, evidently.

The woodwork is sombre white, and the paint is cracked badly in many places and is peeling off.

It was marked with a white tidy. Then more heaps of papers.

White curtains were drawn part way down.

An Impression of Walt Whitman

  • Date: June 1892
  • Creator(s): Anonymous
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vis-à-vis the ample figure of the poet clad in light gray linen, his wide rolling shirt collar and long white

Our Boston Literary Letter

  • Date: 10 November 1881
  • Creator(s): Anonymous
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most novel and interesting long article in the number is Mrs Talbot's felicitous translation of Dr William

Who are you, dusky woman, so ancient, hardly, human, With your woolly-white and turbaned head, and bare

"The Good Gray Poet"

  • Date: 24 August 1881
  • Creator(s): Anonymous
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His ruddy features were almost concealed by his white hair and beard.

The Good Grey Poet

  • Date: 4 February 1892
  • Creator(s): Anonymous
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among a very few, and was only beginning to make its way into England, chiefly owing to the help of William

heavy-lidded firm blue eyes, which had a steadfast and dreamy regard; a short thick grey beard almost white

Beloved Walt Whitman: An Ambrosial Night with his Devoted Friends and Admirers

  • Date: 26 October 1890
  • Creator(s): Anonymous
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He realized one's ideal of the Old Man of the Seat—long, white beard, "breaking in venerable flood upon

his breast," unkempt locks as white as snow tumbling over ear and temple, and half-dimmed, mild eyes

The writers in their white aprons flitted about on the edge of the listening group like semi-ghosts.

It's so sort of cold, so white. I don't like it." Walt nodded his head slowly.

[party, a night of]

  • Creator(s): Anonymous
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looked a moment at the blaze of the great wood fire, ran his forefinger and left through the heavy white

Walt Whitman: Visit to the Good Gray Poet at His Place of Abode

  • Date: 23 April 1887
  • Creator(s): Anonymous
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A face somewhat lightened by a mild gray eye, but made forbidding, with a suit of pure white hair which

wanders as a familiar figure through the streets of Camden, where he is respected, wearing a gray or white

The Poet's Livery

  • Date: 15 September 1885
  • Creator(s): Anonymous
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Clemens (Mark Twain), Charles Dudley Warner, John Boyle O'Reilly, William J.

Elkins, Charles Emory Smith, Talcott Williams, of Philadelphia; William D.

Stuart, William W. Justice, John Harker, of Exina, Canada, and R. M. Buck, M. D., and Dr.

Personal: Whitman

  • Date: 16 August 1881
  • Creator(s): Anonymous
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We are glad to find the old poet in good health, and although his hair is white his heart seems to be

Arnold and Walt Whitman

  • Date: 26 September 1889
  • Creator(s): Anonymous
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Shipley, William M. Singerly and L. Clark Davis.

The half light from the window fell upon his brown face and long white beard, and flowing white hair,

Whitman's November

  • Date: 27 August 1888
  • Creator(s): Anonymous
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empty, and the frame of which has lacked the picturesque, kindly face, with its background of flowing white

Two Visitors

  • Date: 13 September 1879
  • Creator(s): Anonymous
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Walt Whitman is a man well advanced in years and his snow-white hair and the long white beard which grows

Reminiscences of Whitman

  • Date: 11 April 1892
  • Creator(s): Anonymous
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He had on a short black tailor jacket—no vest, wide turn-over collar, white shirt, broad sailor black

Every Day Talk: Walt Whitman's Story of the Purpose of His Writings—Odds and Ends

  • Date: 7 September 1888
  • Creator(s): Anonymous
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Long white hair, long white beard and mustache, a florid face, with blue eyes alive with fire, a gigantic

His old white hat lies on a chair.

Whitman's Natal Day

  • Date: 1 June 1889
  • Creator(s): Anonymous
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Francis Howard Williams, of this city, in words of eloquence, treated "The Past and Present."

Throughout the speech-making Poet Whitman reclined in his easy chair sniffing at a big white rose, and

Men and Things

  • Date: 21 October 1885
  • Creator(s): Anonymous
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The famous white hat sat on the top of his thick snowy hair, and the flickering gaslights played in unromantic

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?

Annie Nathan Meyer to Walt Whitman, 12 January 1891

  • Date: January 12, 1891
  • Creator(s): Annie Nathan Meyer
Text:

George William Curtis, Richard Watson Gilder, "Mark Twain," Brander Matthews, E.C. Stedman, H.H.

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