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Prose works 1892, Vol. 2
Walt Whitman and Floyd Stovall
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Frontmatter
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PREFACE (page vii)
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NOTE ON THE TEXTUAL VARIANTS (page xiii)
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ABBREVIATIONS (page xv)
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COLLECT (page 360)
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One or Two Index Items (page 360)
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Democratic Vistas (page 361)
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Origins of Attempted Secession (page 426)
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Preface, 1855, to First Issue of Leaves of Grass (page 434)
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Preface, 1872, to "As a Strong Bird on Pinions Free" (page 458)
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Preface, 1876, to the Centennial Edition (page 464)
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Poetry To-Day in America-Shakspere-The Future (page 474)
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A Memorandum at a Venture (page 491)
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Death of Abraham Lincoln (page 497)
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Two Letters (page 510)
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Notes Left Over (page 512)
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NOVEMBER BOUGHS (page 541)
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Our Eminent Visitors (page 541)
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The Bible as Poetry (page 545)
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Father Taylor (and Oratory) (page 549)
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The Spanish Element in Our Nationality (page 552)
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What Lurks behind Shakspere's Historical Plays? (page 554)
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A Thought on Shakspere (page 556)
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Robert Burns As Poet and Person (page 558)
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A Word about Tennyson (page 568)
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Slang in America (page 572)
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An Indian Bureau Reminiscence (page 577)
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Some Diary Notes at Random (page 580)
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Some War Memoranda (page 584)
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Five Thousand Poems (page 589)
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The Old Bowery (page 591)
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Notes to Late English Books (page 598)
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Abraham Lincoln (page 601)
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New Orleans in 1848 (page 604)
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Small Memoranda (page 610)
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Last of the War Cases (page 614)
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Elias Hicks (page 626)
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GOOD-BYE MY FANCY (page 655)
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An Old Man's Rejoinder (page 655)
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Old Poets (page 658)
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American National Literature (page 663)
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Gathering the Corn (page 669)
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A Death-Bouquet (page 671)
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Some Laggards Yet (page 673)
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Memoranda (page 680)
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PREFACES AND NOTES NOT INCLUDED IN COMPLETE PROSE WORKS 1892 (page 711)
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A Backward Glance O'er Travel'd Roads (page 711)
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Note at Beginning (page 732)
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Note at End of Complete Poems and Prose (page 733)
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Prefatory Note to Leaves of Grass, 1889 (page 735)
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Preface Note to 2d Annex (page 736)
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The Old Man Himself (page 738)
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Walt Whitman's Last (page 739)
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Appendix A. Books and Periodicals from Which Passages Were Omitted in SDC, NB, and GBF (page 741)
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Appendix B. Chronology of Walt Whitman's Life and Work (page 777)
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INDEX TO VOLUMES I AND II (page 781)
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Published: 1963
Publisher: New York University Press