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It seemed less the suggestion of a river than of a country flooded—except that the stream came down without

At once across the river—up to Bush's in 6th Avenue elevated—to 18th.

it—commanding a wide view of as noble a panorama as there is in the world—we mean the bay, shores, river

city like this, partaking as it does of the metropolitan character of our great neighbor over the river

The river & bay get more & more beautiful, under these splendid September skies, the green waves & white

Corps—Another rumor, more likely, is that our base of the army is to be changed to Harrison's Landing on James river

south window I can see a far-stretching & noble view, many, many miles of open ground, the Potomac river

It makes a pleasant little trip as the river here is most as wide as the Potomac from 7 th st. wharf—has

East river.

writing &c, very comfortable—shall now walk to the post office, & probably sail once or twice across the river

was so bad, I left, & went off & had a real good tramp, way up Georgetown, along the banks of the river—it

the sun is shining, & as I look out this morning on the Potomac, I see the ice is broke up, & the river

It is pleasant this afternoon—the sun is shining out—the river & hills on the other side look beautiful

soon come himself—meanwhile he seems to be working & flourishing there on his fruit farm on Hudson river

It is fine scenery around Washington—plenty of hills, and a noble river.

pretty warm—was out last evening (sunset) two hours down to the Delaware shore, high water)—sky & river

sage-deserts, I see in glimpses afar or towering immediately above me the great mountains, I see the Wind river

Elk mountain and wind around its base, I see the Humboldt range, I thread the valley and cross the river

Cooling airs from Caucasus far, soothing cradle of man, The river Euphrates flowing, the past lit up

O winding creeks and rivers! Of you O woods and fields! of you strong mountains of my land!

sage-deserts, I see in glimpses afar or towering immediately above me the great mountains, I see the Wind river

Elk mountain and wind around its base, I see the Humboldt range, I thread the valley and cross the river

Cooling airs from Caucasus far, soothing cradle of man, The river Euphrates flowing, the past lit up

O winding creeks and rivers! Of you O woods and fields! of you strong mountains of my land!

Whitman rushed to the front, searching the hospitals in Falmouth, Virginia, across the Rappahannock River

population a most moral and virtuous people; we frequently volunteer advice to our sister city across the river

soon i hear from Jeff and mat once in a while Jeff has or has had great anxiety about the works the river

— I have been out most every day the past week, & been across the river to Philadelphia—it has been a

that which is now disturbing the peace and endangering the safety of the great metropolis across the river

(It is almost a part of Philadelphia, where I now live—on the opposite side of the Delaware river.)

New Orleans our Dutys are light barely enough for healthy exercise the camp right on the bank of the River

Ice begins to make its appearance in the East river, floating along in "pretty considerable" masses,

"Look at the river, lying off there—flowing—and the city across—and the mist.

And by and by we turned to the left and to the river.

He remarked sails of schooners—and masts, a slight line into the mists—far up the river.

wharves—the huge crossing at the ferries, The village on the highland, seen from afar at sunset— the river

dear to me my birth-things—All moving things, and the trees where I was born—the grains, plants, rivers

; Dear to me my own slow sluggish rivers where they flow, distant, over flats of silvery sands, or through

the jobbers' houses of business —the houses of business of the ship-merchants, and money-brokers—the river-streets

, and the sail- ing sailing clouds aloft; The winter snows, the sleigh-bells—the broken ice in the river

years—after chastity, friendship, procreation, prudence, and nakedness; After treading ground and breasting river

Even yesterday, when the wind whistled its way and raced madly and blew keenly up from the river, the

You people across the river should be able to talk better of him than I can.

Difficulty getting to river, on account of mud, it having rained very hard today.

Met somebody along the river line who asked him to go yachting.

It was feared that the British fleet might make an attempt to land, and cross the river in the same way

It was a fine summer walk, or drive, having fields on one side, and the river on the other.

—I hear quite often from John Burroughs—he has bought a spot of land, right on the Hudson river, about

N.Y. & is building himself a house there, right on a steep bank, with the road on one side, & the river

Wondrous rivers, railroads everywhere, plenty of wood, interminable and fertile meadows, wheat, fruit

Anderson, the principal surveyor in the District of Ohio, between the Little Miami and Scioto rivers,

borrowed from Whitman's line in "Song of Myself," "Earth of shine and dark mottling the tide of the river

StephenRachmanNiagara FallsNiagara FallsWalt Whitman twice visited the famous falls on the Niagara River

references to North and South and the key references to the Allegheny Mountains and the Mississippi River

"Is the general closed-inness of things I see out my window here prevailing in Philadelphia—on the river—as

buildings which had "struck me with admiration"—and "The grass even more than the trees out there by the river—oh

proprietors of the Pictorial World, to the best artist picturing 'the baptism of Christ, by immersion in the river

Nor by your streams alone, you rivers, By you, your banks Connecticut, By you and all your teeming life

Nor by your streams alone, you rivers, By you, your banks Connecticut, By you and all your teeming life

Boys, not sufficiently versed in swimming, or who venture in bad parts of the river where there are dangerous

Well, mother, I must close—it is now a little after 10—there is a pleasant breeze blowing in from the river

my desk—the air is very clear, & I can see a great distance over the Potomac off into Virginia—the river

I shall spend an hour or two on the river to-day. Your letter of 27th, Sunday, came this morning.

This great city, with all its crowds, & splendor, & Broadway fashion, & women, & amusements, & the river

Philadelphia —I have felt better since 4 o'clock & have come out & crossed the river, & taken quite a

How fast they are fading away on this side of the river.