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Such harrowing stories must have moved the Whitmans to despair of recovering George.At the same time,

house—he did not say how much more  I told Mat and Mother that we would tell him to set the price on the part

See Edwin Haviland Miller, ed., The Correspondence (New York: New York University Press, 1961-77), 2:

coming out and staying the winter with us—did you know how easy the travel is you would not mind that part

In what may have been a related action, a new independent water board was created on April 2, 1869, which

See Thomas Jefferson Whitman to Walt Whitman, 2 August 1867.

by-gone life  The talk of the crowd was that they had been driven in by the Indians—but I doubt that part

of the story— There is a report in town to-day that some of the "bloody injuns" were stealing cows &

good by for the present  write me as often as you can Jeff Thomas Jefferson Whitman to Walt Whitman, 2

Louis and temporarily encamped near the Bissell's Point works (Missouri Republican, August 2 and 3, 1867

Pittsburgh, [January 17, 1868] Friday Night Dear Mother, We all arrived safely at Pittsburgh abt 2 oclk

McNamee, Brower, Story, Bergen, Ward, Lewis, Clapp and Van Buren (all young men employed in our office

) each $2.

Story, a surveyor.

cool—but nevertheless vegetation is getting forward fast—and just out side the city—where we are to build part

1868 (Edwin Haviland Miller, ed., The Correspondence [New York: New York University Press, 1961-77],2:

ed., Mattie: The Letters of Martha Mitchell Whitman (New York: New York University Press, 1977), pp. 2-

Edward Ruggles (see Thomas Jefferson Whitman to Walt Whitman, 2 April 1863) had died the previous year

Walt Whitman wrote two articles about New Orleans which appeared in the April 2 and May 21, 1848, issues

that she need not do another thing in the way of work, except for her amusement besides I would pay part

—Cases of Brooklyn Men" (Brooklyn Daily Eagle, March 19, 1863: 2).

One of the children, Kate Lane, is the daughter of Moses E. Lane.

Moses Lane sent Whitman $15.20, including five cents from Willie Durkee and fifteen cents from Miss Kate

salutary" (Edwin Haviland Miller, ed., The Correspondence [New York: New York University Press, 1978], 2:

1868 (Edwin Haviland Miller, ed., The Correspondence [New York: New York University Press, 1961-77], 2:

found the water slowly falling and I hope in a few days—by Sunday next—to commence again—this is the part

For a discussion of George's difficulties in building this three-story house for his mother and brother

Hooker did not win a very great victory either or he would hardly lie idle so long during the best part

with her now I know  Andrew has not yet gone to Newbern but thinks that they will get off the fore part

Andrew and his wife Nancy expected her to pay their rent: "i suppose martha has told nancy i have got 2

old retort that it was me that was stingey with my bank book....i told her the other day becaus i had 2

As to the worry part, I never think of that  A man with a wife like I have got cant worry even if he

volumes of the Pacific Railroad reports (see Thomas Jefferson Whitman's letter to Walt Whitman from April 2,

See Thomas Jefferson Whitman's letter to Walt Whitman from April 2, 1863.

from Mr Kirkwood for the use of the "sogers"  The enclosed $8 is contributed thus $5 by Moses Lane $2

See Thomas Jefferson Whitman's letter to Walt Whitman from April 2, 1863.

Uncollected Poetry and Prose of Walt Whitman [Garden City, New York: Doubleday, Page and Company, 1921], 2:

Brooklyn Daily Union of September 22, 1863 (The Uncollected Poetry and Prose of Walt Whitman, [1921], 2:

In his letter to Louisa Van Velsor Whitman of March 2, 1864, Walt Whitman indicated that he wanted to

See Thomas Jefferson Whitman to Walt Whitman, 2 August 1867.

I have such a part of the mail (and I can do it most over night) and then I have nothing to do for the

.: Doubleday, Page, 1921], 2:77-78).

4th of March we had a grand fireman's procession and I think it was larger than the one (the firemen part

Your part of the letter comes on the part where their is no lines, so I think it will be pretty crooked

good looking) coming along your way—that would be mother and George, or mother and I (if I then the part

Gunboat "Monocacy" Shanghai, China Septem r 2. 1874.

Thomas Gibbons to Walt Whitman, 2 September 1874

Tennyson seems to have a horror of notoriety, and he told us a great many stories of the annoyances to

He tells a funny story as well as anyone I ever heard.

Did you get the story I wrote you about your "Leaves of Grass"?

I will tell you a story about Percy's mother, when she was a little child, seven years old.

Sojourner knew him to be innocent, took care of him in prison, testified as to his innocence,—a long story

It has formed a large part of their education.

" one with 2.

He chuckled and smiled ata humor good ous story.

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J.,March 2, 1886.

He spends a part of every year there.

I have been expecting a letter from you these 2 weeks, and so thought I had better write you again in

your works, and reading Pamphelets pamphlets by other warm admirers of your Book, and lastly there is 2

—a Card would do— I got the 2 Newspapers you sent me all safe Small Box of Books as follows, per Suttons

Andersen on two Candles, its it's translated by one of your readers here. the other is a Story from Iceland

being the first story in said paper, it is also written by a warm friend of yours, he was once Editor

Poe He and his Works have long been in part dear to me.

Speculations of our time did he not solve. and lies therein embeded embedded in these wild wild awful stories

Excuse that simple free scrawl.— Yours Thankfully Thomas Dixon Dixon—Jan '76 ans Feb. 2/76 Thomas Dixon

Christian Andersen (1805–1875) was a Danish author best known for his work on fairy tales and children's stories

He is best known for his short tales, including detective fiction and stories of the macabre.

For the story of Swinburne's veneration of Whitman and his later recantation, see two essays by Terry

We Will have enof to do I think that this summer is agoing to settil this War I am Willing to do my part

Neat to Walt Whitman, 2 February 1864

invite you to make us a visit some time during the summer & boy is at school he will be home the latter part

I once wrote to you before, but I fear you may not have got the letter—it was about Xmas, 2 years ago

The dingy little two-storied domicile is so disappointingly different from what we were expecting to

A moment later we are in his presence, in the spacious second-story room which is his sleeping apartment

his rolling and ample shirt-collar, worn without a tie, is open at the throat and exposes the upper part

Whitman is at once interested, and questions until he has drawn out the pathetic story of her struggles

.; The three poems printed under the title of "Leaves" were numbered "1," "2," and "3" but not otherwise

Leaves of Grass (1881–82).; This poem was published on the same day in the New York Evening Post, p. 2.

" and asserting "I love the poem" ("Thoughts and Things" New-York Saturday Press, January 14, 1860, 2)

Boston March 2, 1860 Walt Whitman Dear Sir, Your favor is at hand. Our Mr.

discussing the whole thing thoroughly Yours Truly Thayer & Eldridge Thayer & Eldridge to Walt Whitman, 2

The Thought and Character of William James. 2 vols. Boston: Little, Brown, 1935.Tanner, James T.F.

Calamus: Walt Whitman Quarterly International 2 (1970): 6–23. James, William (1842–1910)

, whose adherents and practitioners clearly preached the doctrine of acquired characteristics as a part

Vol. 2. New York: New York UP, 1964. Evolution

proper forces tends continually to increase the volume of every body possessing it, and to enlarge its parts

up to a limit which it brings about; (2) The production of a new organ in an animal body results from

243) and even that Scott's novels are his "chief pleasure nowadays" (2:251).

like Shakspere, exhale that principle of caste which we have come on earth to destroy" (Prose Works 2:

Boston: Small, Maynard, 1906; Vol. 2. New York: Mitchell Kennerley, 1915. Whitman, Walt.

Cleveland Rodgers and John Black. 2 vols. New York: Putnam, 1920. ———. Prose Works 1892. Ed.

Floyd Stovall. 2 vols. New York: New York UP, 1963–1964. Scott, Sir Walter (1771–1832)

His New Paper" in which Whitman claims Dickens is "staunch for the Democratic movement" (Gathering 2:

Vol. 2. New York: Appleton, 1908. Whitman, Walt. "Boz and Democracy."

Cleveland Rodgers and John Black. 2 vols. New York: Putnam, 1920. ———.

He takes the loftiest views of man, reverences all his parts, and will not have any thing omitted.

Most of all did I desire to hear from you own lip —or from your pen—some story of athletic friendship

shall request to be permitted to pay respect to you in person.— That you may know my face I enclose 2