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Search : William White

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Out of May's Shows Selected.

  • Date: 1891–1892
  • Creator(s): Walt Whitman
Text:

golden, transparent haze of the warm afternoon sun; The aspiring lilac bushes with profuse purple or white

[This moment as I sit alone]

  • Date: 1857-1859
Text:

.00331xxx.00066xxx.00089[This moment as I sit alone]1857-1859poetryhandwritten1 leafcm; On one leaf of white

John Newton Johnson to Walt Whitman, 3 April [1875]

  • Date: April 3, [1875]
  • Creator(s): John Newton Johnson
Text:

V., —me not —me not cheat—me not beg—me not tell lies back black lies white lies" is all to me es man

yes it be yes and when me say no it be no—dats p fun sometime but me tant help it—me will to some " white

what em good for but torn and totton for chibalry chivalry white mans ?

Debating Manliness: Thomas Wentworth Higginson, William Sloane Kennedy, and the Question of Whitman

  • Date: 2001
  • Creator(s): Nelson, Robert K. | Price, Kenneth M.
Text:

In 1908 William Sloane Kennedy, one of Walt Whitman's close allies in his final years, wrote a barbed

Surprisingly, the restriction also emboldened Kennedy to attack Whitman's "dearest friends"—William Douglas

Since it was precisely the mailing of that was later banned, at least one of Whitman's friends, William

William White (New York: New York Univ. Press, 1978), 2, 289 n. 1515; and Correspondence , ed.

Debating Manliness: Thomas Wentworth Higginson, William Sloane Kennedy, and the Question of Whitman

Walt Whitman to Anne Gilchrist, 19 January [1877]

  • Date: January 19, 1877
  • Creator(s): Walt Whitman
Text:

White horse N J Jan 19 My dear friend I jaunted down here last evening, to spend a couple of days.

William D. O'Connor to Walt Whitman, 23 March 1886

  • Date: March 23, 1886
  • Creator(s): William D. O'Connor
Text:

William D. O'Connor to Walt Whitman, 23 March 1886

Annotations Text:

White," a literary critic and scholar, who argued that Shakespeare was not a pseudonym of Francis Bacon

Debris 14

  • Date: 1860–1861
  • Creator(s): Walt Whitman
Text:

shall see how I stump clergymen, and confound them, You shall see me showing a scarlet tomato, and a white

How would it do

  • Date: Between 1850 and 1860
  • Creator(s): Walt Whitman | Unknown
Text:

city—ma femme—O never forgotten by me Maine Fish— Codfish mackarel mackerel herring salmon lumber) white

one third of all the U.S. ship building Lumbering— Merrimac state New Hampshire "granite state" the white

Carolina, extending into Virginia—10x30 miles full of pine, juniper & cypress trees, with white & red

Pedee —the Santee the Edisto —the Palmetto—40 feet high (the "Cabbage Palm) —the laurel, with large white

sand-hills of the middle-Country, like agitated waves—the pleasant table-lands beyond Arkansas Rivers—the White

Walt Whitman to John White Alexander, 20 February 1886

  • Date: February 20, 1886
  • Creator(s): Walt Whitman
Text:

file, as noted: Grace Thomas Nima Najafi Kianfar Elizabeth Lorang Kyle Barton Walt Whitman to John White

Walt Whitman to Dr. John Johnston, 26 February 1891

  • Date: February 26, 1891
  • Creator(s): Walt Whitman
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tea—Suppose you have March Lippincott's —Best thanks to you & dear J W W[allace] for Review, Black & White

Harry Stafford to Walt Whitman, 17 November 1877

  • Date: November 17, 1877
  • Creator(s): Harry Stafford
Annotations Text:

William White (New York: New York University Press, 1978), 1:35.

Biography of Horace Traubel

  • Date: 1998
  • Creator(s): Ed Folsom
Text:

Gertrude Traubel and William White. Carbondale: U of Southern Illinois P, 1982; Vol. 7. Ed.

Walling, William English. Whitman and Traubel . 1916. New York: Haskell House, 1969.

Traubel, Horace L. [1858–1919]

  • Creator(s): Folsom, Ed
Text:

Gertrude Traubel and William White. Carbondale: U of Southern Illinois P, 1982; Vol. 7. Ed.

Walling, William English. Whitman and Traubel. 1916. New York: Haskell House, 1969. 

Walt Whitman to Anne Gilchrist, 1 May [1877]

  • Date: May 1, 1877
  • Creator(s): Walt Whitman
Text:

Camden May 1 My dear friend I have come up from White Horse, & think of visiting you tomorrow Wednesday—towards

Walt Whitman to Thomas B. Harned, 9 June 1889

  • Date: June 9, 1889
  • Creator(s): Walt Whitman
Text:

drank the whole bottle (except a little swig I insisted on Ed taking for going for it) had it in a big white

Behold This Swarthy Face.

  • Date: 1871
  • Creator(s): Walt Whitman
Text:

BEHOLD this swarthy face—these gray eyes, This beard—the white wool, unclipt upon my neck, My brown hands

Behold This Swarthy Face.

  • Date: 1891–1892
  • Creator(s): Walt Whitman
Text:

BEHOLD this swarthy face, these gray eyes, This beard, the white wool unclipt upon my neck, My brown

Behold This Swarthy Face.

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

BEHOLD this swarthy face, these gray eyes, This beard, the white wool unclipt upon my neck, My brown

Sunday, May 11, 1890

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

Osceola was like a great many of the niggers—like Douglass—in being of mixed blood, having a dash of white

And the parent disclaimed all his white stock heritage—kept up the chieftainly character.

Africa (The Equator

  • Date: Between 1850 and 1856
  • Creator(s): Walt Whitman
Text:

miles the Congo, (1000 miles or more, emptying into the Atlantic through Lower Guinea The Nile The white

black and venerable vast mother, the Nile, White River , away down in Ethiopia, emptying in the Nile

Thomas Jefferson Whitman to Walt Whitman, 2 August 1867

  • Date: August 2, 1867
  • Creator(s): Thomas Jefferson Whitman
Text:

babe—all but the young man and his wife were in the wagon drawn by 4 oxen—the wagon covered with dirty white

leading with a rope a fine old cow—a young cow and calf were alongside—under the wagon was a large white

He Is Ignored at Home

  • Date: 13 October 1889
  • Creator(s): J. W. K.
Text:

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

[A leaf for hand-in-hand]

  • Date: 1857-1859
Text:

.00066xxx.00098[A leaf for hand-in-hand]1857-1859poetryhandwritten1 leaf14.5 x 9 cm; On one leaf of white

Heroes and Heroines

  • Creator(s): Baldwin, David B.
Text:

Gertrude Traubel and William White. Carbondale: Southern Illinois UP, 1982.Whitman, Walt.

Walt Whitman to Ellen M. O'Connor, 15 November 1863

  • Date: November 15, 1863
  • Creator(s): Walt Whitman
Text:

I send my love to William.

In the parlor is hung up a large blue placard "Headquarters of the Pantarchy" in white letters.

Walt Whitman

  • Date: August 1900
  • Creator(s): Leon Mead
Text:

Moffit's caravansary, in Bulfinch Place, where William Dean Howells, with his family, and other literary

old rouge, Whitman, I'd give the planet Jupiter, if I owned it, in exchange for your physique, your white

Thursday, May 14, 1891

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

Frank Williams in to see me about birthday—anxious lest it might be passed over, but agreeable in face

Talcott Williams on easels. Eakins talks of Miss Cook as "lively" and of Mrs. Williams as "sickly."

"I should say, my work, I, stand for, solidarity—not only of what are called the White or European peoples

Cavalry Crossing a Ford.

  • Date: 1871
  • Creator(s): Walt Whitman
Text:

emerge on the opposite bank—others are just entering the ford—while, Scarlet, and blue, and snowy white

Delicate Cluster.

  • Date: 1891–1892
  • Creator(s): Walt Whitman
Text:

Ah my silvery beauty—ah my woolly white and crimson! Ah to sing the song of you, my matron mighty!

Cavalry Crossing a Ford.

  • Date: 1891–1892
  • Creator(s): Walt Whitman
Text:

Some emerge on the opposite bank, others are just entering the ford—while, Scarlet and blue and snowy white

Cavalry Crossing a Ford.

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

Some emerge on the opposite bank, others are just entering the ford—while, Scarlet and blue and snowy white

Delicate Cluster.

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

Ah my silvery beauty—ah my woolly white and crimson! Ah to sing the song of you, my matron mighty!

Brooklyniana, No. 5.---Continued.

  • Date: 11 January 1862
  • Creator(s): Walt Whitman
Text:

In 1908 this was replaced by a 149-foot tall column designed by Stanford White.

The monument to Major General William Jenkins Worth, a veteran of the War of 1812 and the Mexican-American

Annotations Text:

In 1908 this was replaced by a 149-foot tall column designed by Stanford White.; All three of these monuments

Calamus-Leaves

  • Date: 1857-1859
Text:

50-51uva.00310xxx.00066xxx.00083Calamus-Leaves1857-1859poetryhandwritten1 leaf15 x 9 cm; On white wove

Marion Harry Spielmann to Walt Whitman, 16 March 1891

  • Date: March 16, 1891
  • Creator(s): Marion Harry Spielmann
Text:

"Black & White" 33, Bouverie Street, London, E.C. 16th March 189 1. Sir/.

Walt Whitman to Anne Gilchrist, 6 [December 1878]

  • Date: December 6, 1878
  • Creator(s): Walt Whitman
Text:

Camden New Jersey Nov 6 evening Have just return'd this afternoon from White Horse—(a week's visit—)—

Behold This Swarthy Face

  • Date: 1867
  • Creator(s): Walt Whitman
Text:

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

Nehemiah Whitman

  • Date: Between 1845 and 1861
  • Creator(s): Walt Whitman
Text:

on the old Hills homestead at West Hills—which was inherited by his son, His wife was Phebe Sarah White

— Sarah White born about 1713 " died " 180 1 see next page—bottom Jesse Whitman, born Jan. 29, 1749 died

—Lived in Classon from May 1st '56, '7 '8 '9 Lived in Portland av. from May 1st '59 '60 '61 Sarah White

Public School Education

  • Date: 10 December 1858
  • Creator(s): Walt Whitman
Text:

Whiting, in favor of excluding from the list of studies Astronomy, Zoology, Algebra, Geometry and Physiology

Whiting, or any of them, should be dispensed with.

Whiting's resolution, and now after reflection we see many reasons for sympathising with his feelings

Walt Whitman to Louisa Van Velsor Whitman, 7 June 1864

  • Date: June 7, 1864
  • Creator(s): Walt Whitman
Text:

not felt first rate myself— I am going to write to George to-day, as I see there is a daily mail to White

field near Richmond much better than we did from the Wilderness & Fredericksburgh—We get them now from White

House, they are put on boats there, & come all the way here, about 160 or 70 miles—White House is only

Spain and Spanish America, Whitman in

  • Creator(s): Zapata-Whelan, Carol M.
Text:

Roger Asselineau and William White. Detroit: Wayne State UP, 1972. 41–42.Nolan, James.

Roger Asselineau and William White. Detroit: Wayne State UP, 1972. 9–12.

Where the little musk ox

  • Date: Between 1850 and 1855
  • Creator(s): Walt Whitman
Text:

life car is drawn on its slip‑noose At dinner on a dish of huckleberries, or rye bread and a round white

Walt Whitman to Anne Gilchrist, 14 February [1877]

  • Date: February 14, 1877
  • Creator(s): Walt Whitamn | Walt Whitman
Text:

Stevens Street Camden Feb February 14—p m Dearest friend I returned last evening from a week's stay at White

Delicate Cluster.

  • Date: 1871
  • Creator(s): Walt Whitman
Text:

ah my woolly white and crim- son crimson ! Ah to sing the song of you, my matron mighty!

Sail Out for Good, Eidólon Yacht!

  • Date: 1891–1892
  • Creator(s): Walt Whitman
Text:

Raise main-sail and jib—steer forth, O little white-hull'd sloop, now speed on really deep waters, (I

Monday, October 8th, 1888.

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

Talcott Williams over today.

be your debtor.Jessie Taylor.The Press yesterday contained some further extracts from Frederick William's

as well as calm: more than once seen him when his whole being was shaken up—when his passion was at white

There's my friend William Swinton, John's brother: I used to be very intimate with him: he has suffered

a good deal of a traveler, wanderer—was in California at the time, I think)—twenty-five years ago William

A Hoosier's Opinion Of Walt Whitman

  • Date: 11 August 1860
  • Creator(s): Howells, William Dean
Text:

Jove's trick on Europa refers to the myth in which Zeus disguised himself as a tame, white-colored bull

Annotations Text:

.; Jove's trick on Europa refers to the myth in which Zeus disguised himself as a tame, white-colored

Thomas Jefferson Whitman to Walt Whitman, 31 July 1885

  • Date: July 31, 1885
  • Creator(s): Thomas Jefferson Whitman
Annotations Text:

William White [New York: New York University Press, 1978], 362).

Harry Stafford to Walt Whitman, 9 July 1877

  • Date: July 9, 1877
  • Creator(s): Harry Stafford
Annotations Text:

accompanying this letter Whitman has written a list, as follows: "envelopes at Altemuss | take the white

Walt Whitman to Louisa Orr Whitman, 30 April 1887

  • Date: April 30, 1887
  • Creator(s): Walt Whitman
Annotations Text:

William White (New York: New York University Press, 1977), 2:510.

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