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There's no use nursing the memory of it: it's best forgotten.

He's a surgeon, Horace, you notice: you remember what I've always said: surgeons, mothers, nurses—they

As I was going W. said: "I'm nursing up a surprise for you." "Good or bad?"

mind and after all wrote a dozen lines or so, which I have just sent up to the post office by the nurse

Whitman fund—am trying to get a small monthly guarantee each from a group of people to pay for the nurse

He knows the nurse is put here by his friends. I have not explained anything to him in detail.

He does not know how I am paying for the nurse. The "circle" is my own creation.

Nurse said he stayed up unusually late last evening. Generally turns in about ten.

Whitman,I am glad you can do the nursing article. Thanks for the Father Taylor.

Gilder's request I write to ask if you would not write us a short, comprehensive paper on Hospital Nursing

Bucke approached W. on the subject of a nurse.

You fellows have about convinced me that I should have a nurse.

We all agreed that a nurse should be secured at once.

Bucke went over with Osler, designing to bring a nurse back with him. I went to W.'

Bucke arrived an hour later, bringing a young doctor named Baker as nurse.

He also objected to having the nurse sleep there in the room with him.

He was still clear about the courtesies for he said to me: "Of course the nurse knows that my objection

Donaldson came to consult with Bucke about a nurse circular but missed Bucke.

"I think he is mending," said Baker: "he is less confused—he helps his nurse: he ought to show a decided

B. at one point spoke of the circular for contributions for keeping a nurse in the house for W.

speak of a letter he had just received from a western man, now prosperous, who had as a soldier been nursed

that he is not wanted, that his room is better than his company, that he has a good heart—that he can nurse

There is to be a change of nurses tomorrow. Baker will go.

Seems to be a professional nurse.

The nurse had left her daily notes for me. The air tranquil.

—had some conversations on nurses, nursing and the care of the sick. Mr.

But best of all is the careful nursing, Doctor."

Does the nurse use the flesh brush on Walt?

Yet the nurses tell me he does help them markedly when they move him and that last night he even threw

Davis pair off nursing and put a girl in the kitchen, that I shall submit this to Longaker and if he

objects we will respect his objection and get a skilled nurse again to succeed Mrs.

Davis would become nurse, pairing with Warrie. "I don't see what a skilled nurse can do just now."

Everything properly belonged in his hands—nurses, doctors, etc.Received today Johnston's letter of 27th

any indications he might give—try to be on hand yourself—and to make sure speak quietly to the new nurse

Have you two nurses now?

always fed—cannot wield knife and fork and even tires using his fingers, as I have seen him do, the nurse

enclose my notes.I think the attendants are quite faithful and competent to do all that more skilled nursing

Takes all the nursing with great patience—yet now and then seems provoked, as when, for instance, he

Tell him, Horace, that I am well-looked after—that I am satisfied everything is done for me—doctors, nurses

Yet was a bit stronger, too—could help in trifling [ways] when the nurse worked about or with him.Had

reported his state "only so-so," and contended that his day had been "spent poorly—poorly," though the nurse

s together, finding the nurses together busily engaged changing W. and the bed.

But best of all is the careful nursing, Doctor."

Nurse told McKay, "You find him at his best," and Dave argues, "If that was the best, what is his worst

To see Childs, too, and considerable talk with him anent nurse at W.'s and W.'s affairs generally.

He is watched day and night by nurses who never quit him together; and his young friend Mr.

(By the way, doctors and nurses and W. seem only to guess what may cause this soreness—no one makes any

work here finished & completed,—but yet not so far removed from us after all.Glad that he has a good nurse

Does the nurse use the flesh brush on Walt?

question had been to ask whether it was true that W. could not even rise without the assistance of a nurse

Ingersoll was there at Croton day after day—nursing, inspiring, a very mother of mercy and good will.

Evidently nursing the rather diminutive flame, which soon, however, blazed up and induced him to go back

Seems to be a professional nurse.

Wrote on the back of his card, also sent, that if W. needed a nurse he ventured to offer himself.

"Warrie is a very faithful nurse, Doctor. He is very insistent.

His physicians have told him of his exact condition, but he pleasantly said to his nurse, "We may beat

Bucke suggests an additional nurse to relieve Warrie but Warrie resists.

.: "Doctor says I ain't a good nurse." "In what respect?""In letting you go without the medicine.""

Bucke broached the idea of a second nurse to W., who at first resisted then yielded.

We arranged at Harned's for the care and pay of the new nurse. Would it be made a Camden fund?

Now in search of a professional nurse (wants a woman).The Johnston-Wallace cable yesterday was simply

He was rather disappointed that the nurse was a woman, but told Doctor after introduction, "I feel I

But I guess doctors and nurses learn to bear with the poor sick human critter."

I went to see Warrie, who said W. had spoken to him to effect that he had rather the new nurse had been

Nurse was to start this evening to relieve Warrie.Bucke now came up, and he and I went into W.'

W. don't think because I am a nurse you must eat when you do not wish to"—he replied, "You will find

Nurse was fixing bed. W. awake. She saw me in the doorway and said to W., "Here is Mr. Traubel."

Nurse speaks of his extreme and growing weakness. "I can notice a change in two days."

I went up and talked with the nurse and she advised me to bring J. up immediately—which I did.

.: "The nurse thinks you have had an easier day." W.: "I don't know—I don't know.

The nurse had left her daily notes for me. The air tranquil.