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Walt Whitman. The Life of Walt Whitman in His Own Words
The Life of Walt Whitman in His Own Words
Table of Contents
Specimen Days
A HAPPY HOUR'S COMMAND
ANSWER TO AN INSISTING FRIEND
GENEALOGY—VAN VELSOR AND WHITMAN
THE OLD WHITMAN AND VAN VELSOR CEMETERIES
THE MATERNAL HOMESTEAD
TWO OLD FAMILY INTERIORS
PAUMANOK, AND MY LIFE ON IT AS CHILD AND YOUNG MAN
MY FIRST READING—LAFAYETTE
PRINTING OFFICE—OLD BROOKLYN
GROWTH—HEALTH—WORK
MY PASSION FOR FERRIES
BROADWAY SIGHTS
OMNIBUS JAUNTS AND DRIVERS
PLAYS AND OPERAS TOO
THROUGH EIGHT YEARS
SOURCES OF CHARACTER—RESULTS—1860
OPENING OF THE SECESSION WAR
NATIONAL UPRISING AND VOLUNTEERING
CONTEMPTUOUS FEELING
BATTLE OF BULL RUN, JULY, 1861
THE STUPOR PASSES—SOMETHING ELSE BEGINS
DOWN AT THE FRONT
AFTER FIRST FREDERICKSBURG
BACK TO WASHINGTON
FIFTY HOURS LEFT WOUNDED ON THE FIELD
HOSPITAL SCENES AND PERSONS
PATENT-OFFICE HOSPITAL
THE WHITE HOUSE BY MOONLIGHT
AN ARMY HOSPITAL WARD
A CONNECTICUT CASE
TWO BROOKLYN BOYS
A SECESH BRAVE
THE WOUNDED FROM CHANCELLORSVILLE
A NIGHT BATTLE OVER A WEEK SINCE
UNNAMED REMAINS THE BRAVEST SOLDIER
SOME SPECIMEN CASES
MY PREPARATIONS FOR VISITS
AMBULANCE PROCESSIONS
BAD WOUNDS—THE YOUNG
THE MOST INSPIRITING OF ALL WAR'S SHOWS
BATTLE OF GETTYSBURG
A CAVALRY CAMP
A NEW YORK SOLDIER
HOME-MADE MUSIC
ABRAHAM LINCOLN
HEATED TERM
SOLDIERS AND TALKS
DEATH OF A WISCONSIN OFFICER
HOSPITALS ENSEMBLE
A SILENT NIGHT RAMBLE
SPIRITUAL CHARACTERS AMONG THE SOLDIERS
CATTLE DROVES ABOUT WASHINGTON
HOSPITAL PERPLEXITY
DOWN AT THE FRONT
PAYING THE BOUNTIES
RUMORS, CHANGES, ETC
VIRGINIA
SUMMER OF 1864
A NEW ARMY ORGANIZATION FIT FOR AMERICA
DEATH OF A HERO
HOSPITAL SCENES—INCIDENTS
A YANKEE SOLDIER
UNION PRISONERS SOUTH
DESERTERS
A GLIMPSE OF WAR'S HELL-SCENES
GIFTS—MONEY—DISCRIMINATION
ITEMS FROM MY NOTE BOOKS
A CASE FROM SECOND BULL RUN
ARMY SURGEONS—AID DEFICIENCIES
THE BLUE EVERYWHERE
A MODEL HOSPITAL
BOYS IN THE ARMY
BURIAL OF A LADY NURSE
FEMALE NURSES FOR SOLDIERS
SOUTHERN ESCAPEES
THE CAPITOL BY GAS-LIGHT
THE INAUGURATION
ATTITUDE OF FOREIGN GOVERNMENTS DURING THE WAR
THE WEATHER—DOES IT SYMPATHIZE WITH THESE TIMES?
INAUGURATION BALL
SCENE AT THE CAPITOL
A YANKEE ANTIQUE
WOUNDS AND DISEASES
DEATH OF PRESIDENT LINCOLN
SHERMAN'S ARMY'S JUBILATION—ITS SUDDEN STOPPAGE
NO GOOD PORTRAIT OF LINCOLN
RELEAS'D UNION PRISONERS FROM SOUTH
DEATH OF A PENNSYLVANIA SOLDIER
THE ARMIES RETURNING
THE GRAND REVIEW
WESTERN SOLDIERS
A SOLDIER ON LINCOLN
TWO BROTHERS, ONE SOUTH, ONE NORTH
SOME SAD CASES YET
CALHOUN'S REAL MONUMENT
HOSPITALS CLOSING
TYPICAL SOLDIERS
"CONVULSIVENESS"
THREE YEARS SUMM'D UP
THE MILLION DEAD, TOO, SUMM'D UP
THE REAL WAR WILL NEVER GET IN THE BOOKS
AN INTERREGNUM PARAGRAPH
NEW THEMES ENTERED UPON
ENTERING A LONG FARM-LANE
TO THE SPRING AND BROOK
AN EARLY SUMMER REVEILLE
BIRDS MIGRATING AT MIDNIGHT
BUMBLE-BEES
CEDAR-APPLES
SUMMER SIGHTS AND INDOLENCIES
SUNDOWN PERFUME—QUAILNOTES—THE HERMIT-THRUSH
A JULY AFTER-NOON BY THE POND
LOCUSTS AND KATY-DIDS
THE LESSON OF A TREE
AUTUMN SIDE-BITS
THE SKY—DAYS AND NIGHTS—HAPPINESS
COLORS—A CONTRAST
NOVEMBER 8, '76
CROWS AND CROWS
A WINTER DAY ON THE SEA-BEACH
SEA-SHORE FANCIES
IN MEMORY OF THOMAS PAINE
A TWO HOURS ICE-SAIL
SPRING OVERTURES—RECREATIONS
ONE OF THE HUMAN KINKS
AN AFTERNOON SCENE
THE GATES OPENING
THE COMMON EARTH, THE SOIL
BIRDS AND BIRDS AND BIRDS
FULL-STARR'D NIGHTS
MULLEINS AND MULLEINS
DISTANT SOUNDS
A SUN-BATH-NAKEDNESS
THE OAKS AND I
A QUINTETTE
THE FIRST FROST—MEMS
THREE YOUNG MEN'S DEATHS
FEBRUARY DAYS
A MEADOW LARK
SUNDOWN LIGHTS
THOUGHTS UNDER AN OAK—A DREAM
CLOVER AND HAY PERFUME
AN UNKNOWN
BIRD-WHISTLING
HORSE-MINT
THREE OF US
DEATH OF WILLIAM CULLEN BRYANT
JAUNT UP THE HUDSON
HAPPINESS AND RASPBERRIES
A SPECIMEN TRAMP FAMILY
MANHATTAN FROM THE BAY
HUMAN AND HEROIC NEW YORK
HOURS FOR THE SOUL
STRAW-COLOR'D AND OTHER PSYCHES
A NIGHT REMEMBRANCE
WILD FLOWERS
A CIVILITY TOO LONG NEGLECTED
DELAWARE RIVER—DAYS AND NIGHTS
SCENES ON FERRY AND RIVER—LAST WINTER'S NIGHTS
THE FIRST SPRING DAY ON CHESTNUT STREET
UP THE HUDSON TO ULSTER COUNTY
DAYS AT J. B.'S TURF-FIRES—SPRING SONGS
MEETING A HERMIT
AN ULSTER COUNTY WATERFALL
WALTER DUMONT AND HIS MEDAL
HUDSON RIVER SIGHTS
TWO CITY AREAS, CERTAIN HOURS
CENTRAL PARK WALKS AND TALKS
A FINE AFTERNOON, 4 TO 6
DEPARTING OF THE BIG STEAMERS
TWO HOURS ON THE MINNESOTA
MATURE SUMMER DAYS AND NIGHTS
EXPOSITION BUILDING—NEW CITY HALL—RIVER TRIP
SWALLOWS ON THE RIVER
BEGIN A LONG JAUNT WEST
IN THE SLEEPER
MISSOURI STATE
LAWRENCE AND TOPEKA, KANSAS
ON TO DENVER—A FRONTIER INCIDENT
AN HOUR ON KENOSHA SUMMIT
AN EGOTISTICAL "FIND"
NEW SENSES: NEW JOYS
STEAM-POWER, TELEGRAPHS, ETC
AMERICA'S BACK-BONE
THE PARKS
ART FEATURES
DENVER IMPRESSIONS
I TURN SOUTH AND THEN EAST AGAIN
UNFULFILLED WANTS—THE ARKANSAS RIVER
A SILENT LITTLE FOLLOWER-THE COREOPSIS
THE PRAIRIES AND GREAT PLAINS IN POETRY
THE SPANISH PEAKS—EVENING ON THE PLAINS
AMERICA'S CHARACTERISTIC LANDSCAPE
EARTH'S MOST IMPORTANT STREAM
PRAIRIE ANALOGIES—THE TREE QUESTION
MISSISSIPPI VALLEY LITERATURE
AN INTERVIEWER'S ITEM
THE WOMEN OF THE WEST
THE SILENT GENERAL
PRESIDENT HAYES'S SPEECHES
ST. LOUIS MEMORANDA
NIGHTS ON THE MISSISSIPPI
UPON OUR OWN LAND
EDGAR POE'S SIGNIFICANCE
BEETHOVEN'S SEPTETTE
A HINT OF WILD NATURE
LOAFING IN THE WOODS
A CONTRALTO VOICE
SEEING NIAGARA TO ADVANTAGE
JAUNTING TO CANADA
SUNDAY WITH THE INSANE
REMINISCENCE OF ELIAS HICKS
GRAND NATIVE GROWTH
A ZOLLVEREIN BETWEEN THE U.S. AND CANADA
THE ST. LAWRENCE LINE
THE SAVAGE SAGUENAY
CAPES ETERNITY AND TRINITY
CHICOUTIMI AND HA-HA BAY
THE INHABITANTS—GOOD LIVING
DEATH OF THOMAS CARLYLE
CARLYLE FROM AMERICAN POINTS OF VIEW
A COUPLE OF OLD FRIENDS—A COLERIDGE BIT
A WEEK'S VISIT TO BOSTON
THE BOSTON OF TO-DAY
MY TRIBUTE TO FOUR POETS
MILLET'S PICTURES LAST ITEMS
BIRDS—AND A CAUTION
SAMPLES OF MY COMMON-PLACE BOOK
MY NATIVE SAND AND SALT ONCE MORE
HOT WEATHER NEW YORK
CUSTER'S LAST RALLY
SOME OLD ACQUAINTANCES—MEMORIES
A DISCOVERY OF OLD AGE
A VISIT, AT THE LAST, TO R. W. EMERSON
OTHER CONCORD NOTATIONS
BOSTON COMMON—MORE OF EMERSON
AN OSSIANIC NIGHT—DEAREST FRIENDS
ONLY A NEW FERRY-BOAT
DEATH OF LONGFELLOW
STARTING NEWSPAPERS
THE GREAT UNREST OF WHICH WE ARE PART
BY EMERSON'S GRAVE
AT PRESENT WRITING—PERSONAL
AFTER TRYING A CERTAIN BOOK
FINAL CONFESSIONS—LITERARY TESTS
NATURE AND DEMOCRACY—MORALITY
The Wound Dresser
THE GREAT ARMY OF THE WOUNDED
LIFE AMONG FIFTY THOUSAND SOLDIERS
HOSPITAL VISITS
LETTERS OF 1862-3
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XIII
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XVIII
XIX
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XXII
XXIII
XXIV
XXV
XXVI
XXVII
XXVIII
XXIX
XXX
LETTERS OF 1864
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XXIV
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XXVIII
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Letters
PREFACE
INTRODUCTION
A WOMAN’S ESTIMATE OF WALT WHITMAN1
[From Letters by Anne Gilchrist to W. M. Rossetti.]
A CONFESSION OF FAITH2
LETTER I3. WALT WHITMAN TO W. M. ROSSETTI AND ANNE GILCHRIST
LETTER II. ANNE GILCHRIST TO WALT WHITMAN
LETTER III. ANNE GILCHRIST TO WALT WHITMAN
LETTER IV8. WALT WHITMAN TO ANNE GILCHRIST
LETTER V. ANNE GILCHRIST TO WALT WHITMAN
LETTER VI. ANNE GILCHRIST TO WALT WHITMAN
LETTER VII13. WALT WHITMAN TO ANNE GILCHRIST
LETTER VIII. ANNE GILCHRIST TO WALT WHITMAN
LETTER IX. ANNE GILCHRIST TO WALT WHITMAN
LETTER X. ANNE GILCHRIST TO WALT WHITMAN
LETTER XI. ANNE GILCHRIST TO WALT WHITMAN
LETTER XII. ANNE GILCHRIST TO WALT WHITMAN
LETTER XIII. ANNE GILCHRIST TO WALT WHITMAN
LETTER XIV. ANNE GILCHRIST TO WALT WHITMAN
LETTER XV21. WALT WHITMAN TO ANNE GILCHRIST
LETTER XVI. ANNE GILCHRIST TO WALT WHITMAN
LETTER XVII. ANNE GILCHRIST TO WALT WHITMAN
LETTER XVIII. ANNE GILCHRIST TO WALT WHITMAN
LETTER XIX. ANNE GILCHRIST TO WALT WHITMAN
LETTER XX. ANNE GILCHRIST TO WALT WHITMAN
LETTER XXI. ANNE GILCHRIST TO WALT WHITMAN
LETTER XXII. ANNE GILCHRIST TO WALT WHITMAN
LETTER XXIII. ANNE GILCHRIST TO WALT WHITMAN
LETTER XXIV. ANNE GILCHRIST TO WALT WHITMAN
LETTER XXV. ANNE GILCHRIST TO WALT WHITMAN
LETTER XXVI. ANNE GILCHRIST TO WALT WHITMAN
LETTER XXVII. ANNE GILCHRIST TO WALT WHITMAN
LETTER XXVIII. ANNE GILCHRIST TO WALT WHITMAN
LETTER XXIX. ANNE GILCHRIST TO WALT WHITMAN
LETTER XXX. ANNE GILCHRIST TO WALT WHITMAN
LETTER XXXI. ANNE GILCHRIST TO WALT WHITMAN
LETTER XXXII. ANNE GILCHRIST TO WALT WHITMAN
LETTER XXXIII. ANNE GILCHRIST TO WALT WHITMAN
LETTER XXXIV. WALT WHITMAN TO ANNE GILCHRIST
LETTER XXXV. ANNE GILCHRIST TO WALT WHITMAN
LETTER XXXVI. ANNE GILCHRIST TO WALT WHITMAN
LETTER XXXVII. ANNE GILCHRIST TO WALT WHITMAN
LETTER XXXVIII. ANNE GILCHRIST TO WALT WHITMAN
LETTER XXXIX. BEATRICE GILCHRIST TO WALT WHITMAN
LETTER XL. ANNE GILCHRIST TO WALT WHITMAN
LETTER XLI. ANNE GILCHRIST TO WALT WHITMAN
LETTER XLII. ANNE GILCHRIST TO WALT WHITMAN
LETTER XLIII. ANNE GILCHRIST TO WALT WHITMAN
LETTER XLIV. ANNE GILCHRIST TO WALT WHITMAN
LETTER XLV. ANNE GILCHRIST TO WALT WHITMAN
LETTER XLVI. HERBERT H. GILCHRIST TO WALT WHITMAN
LETTER XLVII. BEATRICE GILCHRIST TO WALT WHITMAN
LETTER XLVIII. ANNE GILCHRIST TO WALT WHITMAN
LETTER XLIX. ANNE GILCHRIST TO WALT WHITMAN
LETTER L. ANNE GILCHRIST TO WALT WHITMAN
LETTER LI. ANNE GILCHRIST TO WALT WHITMAN
LETTER LII30. WALT WHITMAN TO ANNE GILCHRIST
LETTER LIII. ANNE GILCHRIST TO WALT WHITMAN
LETTER LIV. ANNE GILCHRIST TO WALT WHITMAN
LETTER LV. ANNE GILCHRIST TO WALT WHITMAN
LETTER LVI. HERBERT H. GILCHRIST TO WALT WHITMAN
LETTER LVII. ANNE GILCHRIST TO WALT WHITMAN
LETTER LVIII. HERBERT H. GILCHRIST TO WALT WHITMAN
LETTER LIX. ANNE GILCHRIST TO WALT WHITMAN
LETTER LX. ANNE GILCHRIST TO WALT WHITMAN
LETTER LXI. ANNE GILCHRIST TO WALT WHITMAN
LETTER LXII. ANNE GILCHRIST TO WALT WHITMAN
LETTER LXIII. ANNE GILCHRIST TO WALT WHITMAN
LETTER LXIV. HERBERT H. GILCHRIST TO WALT WHITMAN
LETTER LXV. ANNE GILCHRIST TO WALT WHITMAN
LETTER LXVI. ANNE GILCHRIST TO WALT WHITMAN
LETTER LXVII. ANNE GILCHRIST TO WALT WHITMAN
LETTER LXVIII. ANNE GILCHRIST TO WALT WHITMAN
LETTER LXIX. ANNE GILCHRIST TO WALT WHITMAN
LETTER LXX. ANNE GILCHRIST TO WALT WHITMAN
LETTER LXXI. ANNE GILCHRIST TO WALT WHITMAN
LETTER LXXII. ANNE GILCHRIST TO WALT WHITMAN
LETTER LXXIII. ANNE GILCHRIST TO WALT WHITMAN
LETTER LXXIV. ANNE GILCHRIST TO WALT WHITMAN
LETTER LXXV. ANNE GILCHRIST TO WALT WHITMAN
LETTER LXXVI. ANNE GILCHRIST TO WALT WHITMAN
