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And then I kissed his hand and he said again, "Tomorrow, then—tomorrow—" All this talk on his part was

No hiccough.2 Had position changed.

Hiccough for a few minutes after.2:20 Sleeping quietly.3 Sleeping.

Warrie said first part of night very restless (which I knew, having been there) and early morning easier

I tarried for a moment—took my coat and hat off and put on bed—then slipped through the part-open door

I related the story of the proofs. "That sounds like progress. Was it well set up?" "Splendidly."

But they make the story too long—a stick and a half or two sticks would be enough for it."

The hiccough did not come through it.2 Sleeping.3 Awake. Took three mouthfuls toast.

They are exquisite—I hate to part with them." His memory is markedly active.

Fell asleep and sleeps very quietly.2 Sleeping very quietly. Breathing lightly.

Drank milk punch—2 ozs. milk, whiskey zi., rum zi.1 Still; had his position changed.2 Still quiet.

McA's notes and please have L. send me the notes of the early part of the attack.

It was on his part a feeble but a loving grasp—while I found the hand very cold, as if it had been exposed

I told him the story of yesterday's meeting and the applause at the mention of his name.

He was very emphatic in designation of the value of this story.

Says W., "I guess I'd better not try to write one now.")Spent the evening in Philadelphia—part of it

Drank over one pint of milk, ate nearly a slice (large) of bread and butter and a cake of beef (1 1/2

"The future of the book will have a curious history, no doubt: you will see it—a part of it—I will be

Wished to be left quietly and alone for a while.1 Wishing nothing but water. 2 No hiccough—a little cough

Has not slept much today. 2:30 Some roses were given to him yesterday by Mr. Dutch.

They are part of the scheme.

It is part of the man!"

They are part of a story which should be faithfully preserved." Left Harper's Weekly with him.

part felt and part wool. As if they knew that better than any other of us!"

The story is like Woodbury's shirt-sleeve story—it is entitled to no credit."

on his account could not do—his apologies find a very poor market with us," adding, "So far as his part

They are part of the scheme.

I think that the whole story—the whole."

thought Morris' criticism of Kennedy originated in misconception, some act of discourtesy on Kennedy's part

The least happy part of his visit was the fearful heat."

and climb about brick walls in the most beautiful way—in Brooklyn, years and years ago—little two-story

I joked about the mantle photos, parted company to various spots about the floor.

This reminds me—this revives the whole story!" But further, "I do not consider it a good version.

Symmetry, or proportion, "or any single quality" would not "tell the entire story.

I had prepared to send more to the Poet-Lore people—had in fact written more, but parts of what I had

Read him the following, which Morris gave me as "the only part" of his letter from Sarrazin not contained

He gave me a sketch of the story: "It is a story of jealousy, of passion, not attended by quite horrible

I think Tolstoi goes over the strong part very easily—does not make much of it, but it is probable enough—more

Here and there comes a paragraph in which he vehemently says something, but in the main the story is

In music, in the tunes I hear, I like melodies I have heard before—brief strains: the old story—the old

and it tells Ned's story, too. His disposition towards me is true and noble. But America's?

I shall trust you fellows to do it, my part being, as before, to stand off, to let things in your hands

Ingersoll is an orb: and if there are perturbations, they are a part of the orb-life.

"Yes, in part, but not in its abuse." Or the habit of science, in its search?

W. had made some stroke for liberty: "However, Walt Whitman, for his part, may have failed in what he

I am much attracted by a story that comes to us from the Greek, either in its literature or by some tradition

it is a sublime, a profound story!

It is always a part of the race won to have settled on the locale."

Explaining then, "That is in no sense a preface to the stories: simply a reminiscence, so to speak.

He did "not know just what would be included in the book," whether "more than the stories" or not.

B. said his own view of Hugo "is undoubtedly in great part a reaction from O'Connor's attempt to ram

He wished to know what W. thought of a hall and I said, "He will not take part in that phase of the work—he

He commended my statement to Baker that W. took no part in the details.

Thursday, October 2, 1890Baker came in at Bank to see me about noon, to say he had looked about for hall

I had asked Baker today, "Why does Ingersoll no longer take part in politics?," etc.

Thursday, October 2, 1890

Warren thinks some part of this change permanent.W. showed me inkstand brought him by Mrs.

I instanced the story of Mulberry's settlers—not heat, but the appearance of heat was the necessity,

It was not a criticism of the stories, nor was it, properly speaking, a preface for the book.

For in fact I do not know what is to go into the book—and a great part of it, probably, is entire new

Said he loved Ingersoll's aversion to clubs—and when I told him a story where on a late-night streetcar

Instantly after receiving telegram from Baker, I went to Press, saw its City Editor, imparted our story

He took notes minutely, saying, "There's enough material for an interesting story."

"I suppose you ought to send a paper to Ingersoll, though he takes no particular interest in that part

Japan has been wonderfully pleasant to me by reason of the unbounded hospitality, not only on the part

Discussed as to how much of hall to reserve, finally deciding—if possible—all floor and part gallery.

I told him a story of a Quaker who, hit on his one cheek, turned the other and was hit there also; then

W. laughed a long while over this—said it was "as good a story as he had heard in a long while."

Then added, "It reminds me of a Quaker story William O'Connor told often—enjoyed telling—of a merchantman

"I am ready to be part of the show: well you know." Read him letter I had from Law.

it is an old story fitting a new instance!" Would have me take Lippincott's.

"I have just been reading Clark Russell's story there—'A Marriage at Sea.'

I approve the suggestion of Farson that we reserve the whole floor at $1.00 and part of the gallery.I

shut him out from a building in which he had already proclaimed his views, without a thought on the part

Please do this.Also, send me three more good tickets for a different part of the Hall, and charge $1.00

I have written Ingersoll that I will meet him at the 12:20 train—due in Phil at 2:47—Think I had better

Asked me about part of house so far sold.

He laughed and said he did not know but it was part of the fire had struck in.

I seem to be developing into a garrulous old man—a talker—a teller of stories."

The New York party were expected over at 2:55 or thereabouts.

Lafayette till 11:40—sat at table (Ingersoll by and by coming downstairs from his people)—debated, told stories

s counterpart intellectually, but a man nevertheless of parts and of hopeful demeanor—one of the cleanest

B. sent down by me, for W. to autograph, Whitman books as follows: "L. of G." editions '84, '71-2, Century

It must be a bright good story."

And as I went, he called after me, "Come again—come again: I am anxious for all the story!"

It makes me think of the old story," he laughed.

Took the red shirt story more seriously than I thought—as well as that of the woman who makes the strange

Sunday, November 2, 18907:20 P.M. W. at Harned's for supper at five.

Sunday, November 2, 1890

But for my own part I would put it in quite another way.

And on the money matter again, "It reminds me of a story I used to hear and tell with a great deal of

I held the piece strong in parts—especially in those prophetic—but not on the whole in his surest vein

It is a part of the scheme, to be heard, weighed, perhaps accepted. I like it all.

You know, if he does not, how much deliberation becomes a part of my life."

He was satisfied.Morris sent over by me five manuscript translations of stories from Murger by W.

enthusiasm, "But this, this is element, first cause, beginning: this is nature itself, telling its story

and loved ones gone before.I have just written to Walt thanking him for the Preface to William's stories

many kindnesses.Can you give me a hint, as to a good, and just the right title to William's book of stories

And hospital life tells the story against mere flesh and rose-color.

two or three sentences—as on the printed slip, but the event itself partly frustrated me, but only part

It is part of the man!"