A Life of Walt Whitman - Henry Bryan Binns

INDEX.

Abandonment, capacity for self-, [52].
Abolition sentiment, Lincoln and, [182].
See Slavery.
Abolitionism, [81];
and the South, [235].
Abolitionist, W. an, [39].
Abolitionists, [134];
in Democratic party, [27].
Actors, W. at home with, [191].
Adam, W. as, [160]-[2].
Adams, President John, [23], [24].
Addison, W. advised to study, [328].
Æschylus, W. reads, [57].
Affirmations of modern thought, [62].
Agnosticism and reason, [333].
Agricultural interest in America, [308].
Alboni, Marietta, her influence on W., [86], [131], [320].
Alcott, A. Bronson, his relations with W., [112], [138], [282].
Alexandria, Va., [195], [199].
Ambition, W. a youth of, [33].
America, romance of, [xix]-[xxiii];
Elizabethan character of, [xxi];
its development, [xxvi];
changes in, [79].
America, and W., [87], [149], [180];
W. an incarnation of, [xxviii], [132], [335];
an average American, [64];
his passion for, [63];
describes, [95];
his symbol for, [122];
symbolic character of, [124];
call to citizenship, [125];
need for comradeship in, [163];
Emerson’s view of W.’s message to, [145]-[6];
W.’s criticism of, [124], [236]-[42];
W. the poet of, [249], 292 (see American poet);
her need for the war, [206]-[8];
A. and the soul, [255];
and death, [266];
and free-interchange, [306]-[7];
and labour-problem, [307]-[13];
W.’s ideal for, [312];
“material foundations,” [331];
A. and solidarity, [337].
American art, [xxiv].
American Bible, W. wishes to write an, [55].
American character, the, [xxi];
its idealism, [xxi], [xxiii], [80]-[1], [177];
its power of assimilation, [xxiv].
American character of L. of G., [109].
American cynicism, [264].
American literature, W. and, [60].
American opinion hostile to L. of G., [214], [333].
American poet, the, Emerson’s dictum, [94];
general expectancy of an, [94];
W.’s prophecy of an, [95]-[6];
W. as the, 133 n.
American poets, W. and the, [104], [279];
need for, [97].
American Review, W. writes for, [37].
Anger of W., sudden, [216], [236], [327].
Animals, W.’s feeling of kinship with, [99].
“Answerer, Song of the,” [103].
Anthony, Susan B., [126].
Antietam, battle of, [182]-[3].
Anti-Nebraska men, [134].
Anti-slavery party, [45].
Appearance, W.’s, [276], [283], [289], [326].
See Portraits.
“Appearances, Of the terrible doubt of,” [164].
Arabian Nights, W. reads, [19].
Aristocrat, poem on an, [53].
Armory Square Hospital, W. at the, [190], [194], [203].
Arrangement of L. of G., [286]-[7].
Art, its meaning first shown to W., [22];
popular, [43];
in N.Y., [84].
“As a strong bird on pinions free”. See “Thou Mother,” etc.
“As I ebb’d with the ocean of life,” [154]-[6].
“As I ponder’d in silence,” [208].
“As the time draws nigh,” [169].
Asceticism, [71].
Ashton, J. Hubley, describes a visit of W.’s, [192];
and Harlan incident, [214].
Ashton, Mrs., [234], [248].
Athenæum, The, and W., [259].
Attila, [336].
Attorney-General’s Office, W. in the, [214].
Aurelius, Marcus, [224], [262], [318].
Aurora, The, W. edits, [37].
Average American, W.’s life to be that of an, [64].

Babylon, L. I., W. at, [28], [33];
described, [28]-[9].
Bacchus, W.’s engraving of, [111].
“Backward Glance o’er travel’d roads, A,” [329]-[30].
Baldwin, the engine, [271].
“Barnburners,” Van Buren men, become Free-soil Democrats, [44], [134].
Barnum, P. T., [85].
Bathing, W.’s love of, [40].
Bayne, Peter, [258].
“Beat! Beat! Drums!” [207].
Beauty, W. indifferent to formal and static, [59].
Beecher, Ward, [112].
Beethoven, [267], [293], [320].
Beggars, W. and, [219].
Bell, Governor, [172].
Berenson, Mrs., her friendship with W., [302]-[4], [313], [318], [346].
Bernard, St., [146].
Bettini, [85], [320].
Bhagavad-Gitá, L. of G. compared with, [115].
Bible, W.’s wish to write an American, [55];
W. studies the, [57], [224], [318].
Biographies of W. See J. Burroughs, Dr. Bucke, and Preface.
Birthday dinners, [317], [325], [331]-[2];
last, [335]-[7].
Blake, [124], [225], [263], [290], [341];
his mystic sight, [66], [118];
W. and, [59].
“Blood-money,” [39], [46], [103].
Body, W. and the, [99], [102], [159]-[62];
“a spiritual body,” [152]-[3];
“enamoured” body, [162];
and soul, [125].
“Body Electric, I sing the,” [102], [145], [160].
Boehme, [121], [146].
Bohemians of New York, W. and the, [138].
Bolton group of Whitmanites, [337].
Books, W.’s method of reading, [57];
his favourite books, [58]-[9], [318].
Booth, the elder, effect of his acting on W., [22].
Boston, [81], [138];
W.’s dislike of, [103], [279];
W. at, [136], [142]-[7];
second visit, [278]-[83].
“Boston Ballad, A,” [103].
Boston Common, [144], [147], [281].
Boston Intelligencer, criticism of W., [108].
Botticelli, [102], [226].
Bowery Theatre, the (now the Thalia), [22], [329].
Bowne, John, a L. I. Quaker, [4].
Bragg, General, [187].
Breckinridge, J. C., [172].
Bremer, Frederika, and Emerson, [94].
“Broad-axe, Song of the,” [122], [274].
Broadway, W. and, [41], [83], [87], [138], [219], [266].
Broadway Journal, W. writes for, [37].
“Broadway Pageant, A,” [205].
Brooklyn, [1]-[3], [10]-[11];
W. in, [56]-[7], [86], [110], [203]-[4], [210], [219], [232];
leaves, [183];
secures Fort Greene to town, [43].
Brooklyn, battle of, [5].
Brooklyn Daily Eagle, W. edits, [42]-[4];
a correspondent of, [196].
Brooklyn Ferry, [11], [40], [85].
“Brooklyn Ferry, Crossing,” [120].
Brooklyn Times, W. and the, [109].
Brown, John, different views of, and influence on America, [136], [159];
O’Connor and, [190].
Brown, Madox, [225].
Browning, R., [62], [92], [291];
and W., [293]-[5].
Bruno, Giordano, [224].
Brush, Major, [5];
his niece, [5]-[6].
Bryant, W. C., [40], [59], [172], [336];
friendship for W., [42].
Buchanan, President, [135], [175].
Buchanan, Robert, his letter on W., [258]-[9].
Bucke, Dr. R. M., [263], [305], [325]-[6], [334], [336], [341], [342];
visits W., [269];
account of, [269]-[70];
his Cosmic Consciousness, [270];
visited by W., [274]-[7];
goes with W. to L. I., [280];
his life of W., [304].
Buddha, the, [121], [345].
Bull Run, battle of, [182].
Buonarotti, Michael Angelo, [102], [265].
Burke, E., [290].
Burns, Anthony, [81], [103].
Burns, R., [289], [328], [337];
W. and, [59];
W. on, [329].
Burnside, General, [182], [183].
Burr, Aaron, W. and, [xxv].
Burroughs, J., in Washington, [191], [215];
notes on W., [221], [304];
walks with W., [233], [262];
nurses W., [247]-[8];
visits W., [251], [256], [258], [305], [342];
W. visits, [231], [266], [270].
Burroughs, Mrs., [234].
“By Blue Ontario’s Shore,” [123], [209].
Byron, [91], [320], [328];
W. and, [59], [292]-[3].

Calamus, meaning of the word, [162].
Calamus (poems), [162]-[7], [253];
most esoteric of W.’s poems, [162];
political significance, [163];
personal revelation in, [165];
underlying philosophy of, [166]-[7];
vindicated, [194];
J. A. Symonds and, [224].
Calhoun, J. C., [24], [79], [175].
California, [43], [63]-[4].
Californian redwood tree, [255].
Calvin, [121].
Camden described, [246];
W. in, [xxvii], [248], [278], [315];
loneliness there, [250];
at 322, Stevens St., his life there, [250]-[1];
removes to 431, Stevens St., [256];
friends there, [257], [325];
literary work, [257].
See Mickle St.
Canada, [311];
W. plans to lecture in, [129];
goes to, [274]-[7];
interest in, [276]-[7].
Canary, W.’s, [319].
Capital punishment, W. opposes, [33], [42].
Capitol, W. often at the, [201]-[2].
“Captain! my Captain!” [337].
Carlyle, Thos., [35], [84], [91], [92], [121], [263], [291], [294], [296], [306], [318], [328], [339];
death of, [301];
and L. of G., [171];
his Shooting Niagara, [234], [236];
W. and, [41], [59], [293].
Carnegie, Andrew, [317].
Carpenter, The, by O’Connor, [191], [227]-[9].
Carpenter, Edward, [263];
visits W., [266]-[9];
account of, [266]-[7];
his Towards Democracy, [267];
his account of W., [267]-[9];
second visit to W., [305]-[7];
his Art of Creation, qu., [167];
on W.’s children, [349]-[50].
Carpenter, Tamosin, [347].
Carpentering, W. takes up, [57];
helpful to him, [85];
gives up, [87].
Carpenters, [122].
Cass, Lewis, [44].
Catalogues in L. of G., [84], [160], [222].
Caution, highly developed in W., [68], [163].
Cenci, [336].
Centennial Exhibition in Philadelphia, [265].
Champagne, W.’s taste for, [315].
“Champion of America,” [131]-[2].
Chancellorsville, battle of, [184].
“Chanting the Square Deific,” [212].
See Satan.
“Chants Democratic,” [150].
Charity, W. and, [312]-[3].
Chattanooga, battle of, [187].
Chestnut St. Opera House, Philadelphia, [317].
Chicago, W. visits, [54].
Child, in W.’s nature, the, [78], [344];
dreams of a, [55].
Children of Adam, [126], [144]-[7], [159]-[62], [284]-[6];
difficulty of discussing, [160]-[1];
Mrs. Gilchrist and, [225], [264].
Children, W.’s, [51], [186], [230]-[1], [252], [349]-[50];
W. and, [234], [273], [318], [320].
China, W. talks of, [265].
Chinese proverb, [xxiii].
Christ, [313], [345].
See Jesus.
“Christ-portrait” of W., [67].
Christianity, W. and, [75]-[7], [168], [297], [339].
Chronicle, The, W. M. Rossetti writes on W. in, [222].
Church, W. in a Brooklyn, [68].
Churches, W. and the, [42], [75]-[6], [142], [241], [280], [323].
Cincinnati Society, [38].
Citizenship and the soul, [208];
for all, [240].
City-life, attraction for W., [114];
modern, [xxviii].
City-populations, [307].
Clare, Ada, [139].
Class-feeling, W.’s dislike of, [323].
Classical allusions avoided in L. of G., [109].
Clay, Henry, [23], [40], [42], [79], [134].
Cleanthes, Hymn of, [224].
Clements, Mr., W. apprenticed to, [19]-[20].
Cleveland, President, [314], [320].
Clothes, W.’s, [83], [110], [140], [304], [331].
Cole, Mary, [234].
Coleridge, S. T., [91], [119], [290].
Colonna, Vittoria, [265].
Columbian Magazine, W. writes for, [37].
Columbus, [xx]-[xxi], [243].
See Prayer of C.
“Columbus, A thought of,” [340].
Common people, W.’s love of the, [114].
Companions, the Great, [168].
Complete Prose, qu., [47]-[8].
See Footnotes.
“Compost, This,” [122].
Comrade, W. as a, [67];
God the perfect, [244].
Comrades, a society of, [312].
Comradeship, Calamus poems of, [162];
political significance of, [163];
W. institutes a rite of, [165];
philosophy of, [167];
W. creates a, [179];
L. of G. brings to Symonds, [224];
universal possibility of, [299]-[300];
W.’s, [133], [149], [168], [196], [228], [232]-[3], [253], [275], [297].
Comte, A., [62], [263].
Concord, W. at, [281]-[2].
Concrete, W.’s love for the, [60];
quality, W.’s, [198].
Coney Island Beach, W. goes to, [40], [57], [154].
Confederacy of Southern States adopts a constitution, [175].
Consciousness, the unfolding of, [69];
the double nature of, [73]-[4];
superhuman elements in, [228];
W.’s, [316].
See also “Cosmic consciousness”.
Conservator (Philadelphia), The, 300 n.
Conservative quality of W., [64].
Constitution of U.S., [xxiii], [xxv], [23].
Contemporary Club, the, [332].
Contemporary Review and W., [258].
Conversion, W.’s experience compared with, [70], [72].
Conway, Moncure, [93], [110]-[2], [344].
Coolness, W.’s, [66].
Cooper, Fenimore, [42], [59];
W.’s love for the novels of, [19].
“Copperheads,” [185].
“Cosmic consciousness,” W.’s, [52], [117], [119], [168], [224], [333];
W.’s experience of, [72]-[3];
influence on style, [150]-[1], [153]-[4];
Dr. Bucke on, [270].
Cotton in the South, [24], [25].
Cowper, W., [290].
Crescent, The, New Orleans, [46].
Criterion, The, criticism of W., [108].
Critic, The, criticism of W., [108].
Criticisms of Whitman, [171], [222], [224]-[5], [327]-[8], [329] n., [334]-[5];
by W. [109], [329].
Cromwell, O., [121].
Croton Water-works, N.Y., [42].
“Crucified, To him that was,” [167]-[8], [227].
Culpepper, Va., W. visits, [202].
Cuba annexation desired, [135].
Cuvier, [122].

Daily News and W., [258].
Dana, C. A., [127].
Dancing, W. approves, [43].
Dannville, [209].
Dante, [57], [109], [164], [226], [318].
Dartmouth College, N.H., W. visits, [245].
Darwin, C., [62].
Davis, Jefferson, [79], [188].
Davis, Mary, [305], [318]-[21], [336].
Death, W. and the idea of, [9], [12], [101], [102], [158], [168]-[9], [242]-[3], [249], [266], [281], [287], [340]-[1];
immortality and, [152]-[3], [155];
welcome to, [152];
W. learns lesson of, [249], [343];
in shadow of, [253]-[4];
W.’s, [344];
reported, [247].
“Death’s Valley,” [340]-[1].
Declamation, L. of G. written for, [98].
Declaration of Independence, [xxiii], [23].
Deliberate way of W. in hospitals, [196];
character of W., [204].
Democracy in New York, [83].
Democracy, W. as, [335].
Democracy, dangers of. See Dem. Vistas.
Democrat, W. edits, [37].
Democratic party, [13], [23], [40], [79], [82], [136], [172].
Democratic Review, W. writes for, [33].
Democratic Vistas, W. at work on, [234];
America’s need for national literature, [236];
reasons for his criticism, [237];
vast task of America, ib.;
fears for her, [238], [238]-[9] n.;
her need for religion, [238],
and for great men, [239];
too much “culture,” [241];
need of personality, of religion and of literature, [242], [245], [248].
Denver, [272], [320].
Depression, W.’s, during illness, [249].
“Devil, If I felt like the,” [338].
See Satan.
Dickens in America, [35], [42].
Dix, Dorothea, [195].
Dixon, Thomas, and L. of G., [171], [223].
Dog, W.’s, [257].
Don Quixote, W. reads, [58].
Doubt, W. and, [100], [155], [164].
“Dough-faces,” [27], [39].
“Dough-face Song, A,” [39].
Douglas, S. A., [44], [80], [134], [135], [172], [174], [176].
Dramatic gift, W. has not the, [73].
Dreams, W. on, [102].
Doyle, Peter G., [210], [215], [258], [301], [305], [336], [344]-[5];
account of, [230];
and W., [231]-[4];
nurses W., [247]-[8];
letters to, [250], etc.;
baggage-master, [257].
Dred Scott decision, [135].
Dress. See Clothes.
Driving, W.’s love of, [303], [314].
Drum-taps, published, [205];
recalled, [212].
See L. of G.
Dutch, on Long Island, [3];
realism, W.’s, [85].
Dying, W.’s long, [330].

Early tales, W.’s, [33]-[5], [286];
early verses, W.’s, [39], [47]-[8], [290].
Earth, W.’s conception of the, [117]-[9], [330];
and evil, [122].
Editor, W. as an, [37].
Education, W.’s, [28].
Edward VII. See Prince of Wales.
Egoism, a divine, [90];
of L. of G., [91].
Egoist, W. not an, [53].
Eldridge, C. (see also Thayer and Eldridge), [191], [247]-[8], [251].
Election, methods of presidential, [174].
Elizabeth, Queen, [xx]-[xxi].
Elliott, E., W. and, [327].
Emancipation, Proclamation of, [183].
Emerson, R. W., [xxiii], [59], [62], [81], [108], [110], [129], [136], [151], [176], [258], [263], [291], [293], [303], [318], [328], [336];
position in American letters, [91]-[3];
and free rhythm, [92]-[3];
Emerson and Whitman, [59], [91]-[4], [106]-[7], [112], [114]-[5], [137], [143]-[7], [148], [159], [163], [171], [322];
his letter to W., [92]-[3], [127]-[8];
W.’s letter to E., [127], [179];
discussion between, [145]-[7], [159], [223];
helps W. to get funds for hospitals, [198];
W. revisits, [281]-[2];
their friendship, [146], [163], [282]-[3];
contrast of his and W.’s temperaments, [294];
death of, [301].
Emotional, atmosphere of poetry, [290]-[1];
character of W.’s mysticism, [70]-[1].
Enfans d’Adam. See Children of Adam.
English, demand for L. of G., [257];
fame of W., [223], [245];
friends help W., [258]-[9], see Friends;
habit of compromise, [208];
language, W. and the, [97];
readers of L. of G., [171];
Reviews, W. reads, [57];
W.’s appreciation of the, [338].
England and America compared, [xxii];
dispute between, [43];
W.’s idea of a home in, [338].
Enjoyment, W.’s power of, [314]-[5].
En-masse, frequent use by W. of, [216]-[7].
“Ensemble,” W.’s use of, [255].
Epictetus, [318], [342]-[3].
Equality, doctrine of, accepted in the South, [25];
W.’s doctrine of, [102], [297].
Erie Canal opened, [11].
Euripides, [58].
“Europe, the 72nd and 73rd year of these States,” [103].
Europe, its lack of sanity, [339].
Evangelical, W. an, [77].
Evening Mail (New York), [245].
Evil, W. and the problem of, [122], [124], [157], [212], [294]-[5], [340];
evil in W.’s nature, [336].
Evolution, W.’s doctrine of, [99], [100].
Evolutionists, the, [224].
Exhibition, International, 1853, [83]-[4].
“Exposition, Song of the,” [245], [248].
Expression, need for, [89]-[90].
Expurgation, W. agrees to, [285].

“Faces,” [102].
“Facing West from California’s shores,” [162].
Facts, W.’s love for, [60], [63].
Fairfax Seminary Hospital, [194], [198].
Faith, W.’s, [99], [100], [155], [244], [254]-[5].
Falmouth, Va., [183]-[4].
Farragut, Admiral, [182].
Federal sentiment aided by steam-transit, [27].
Federalists, [23].
Fellowes, Col., [38].
Fellowship, as an answer to doubt, [164];
Morris’s gospel of, [296];
philosophy of, [166]-[7].
Fellowship, W.’s, its character, [114], [299]-[300];
with nature, [261]-[2];
W.’s ideal of, [142].
Fellowship, the Walt Whitman, 300 n.
“Felons on trial in courts, You,” [156].
Ferries, W. and, [250]-[1], [266].
See Brooklyn Ferry.
Ferry-boat, W. steers a N.Y., [137].
Fire-Island Beach, L. I., [29].
“First, O songs, for a prelude,” [206].
“For you, O Democracy,” [163].
Forrest, Edwin, [21].
Fortnightly Review, M. Conway’s article on W. in, [110].
Fourier, [309].
Fourierists, W. and the, [323].
Fowler, Mr., [67].
Fowler & Wells, [87], [109], [129].
Fox, George, [121], [173];
his mystical experience, [72]-[3];
in L. I., [4];
and W., [298]-[300];
W.’s essay on, [329].
France, L. of G. in, [245];
W. and the people of, [280].
Francis of Assisi, [74], [152], [164], [169], [227].
Franklin Evans, 46 n., [52];
described, [35]-[7].
Fredericksburg, battle of, [183].
Freeman, The, W. founds, [56], [63].
Frémont, J. C., [63], [134].
Free-soil Democrats, [40], [44]-[5], [56], [134];
W. and the, [40], [310].
Free-trade, [177];
W. and, [306]-[7], [323], [337].
See also Tariffs.
Friends, W.’s older men, [28];
and women, [31];
in N.Y., [137]-[9];
in Washington, [190]-[2];
circle of, [245];
in Camden, [256]-[7], [325], [341], [342];
English, assist W., [258]-[9], [316]-[7];
dissimilarity among, [233];
his need of, [165], [250]-[1];
a city of, [165].
Friends, Society of. See Quakers.
Friends, Fox’s, [298]-[9].
Fritzinger, Harry, [319].
Fritzinger, Warren, [319], [342], [343], [344].
Fritzinger, W. W., [342].
Fugitive Slave Bill, [79].
“Full of life now,” [166].
Fuller (Ossoli), Margaret, [126].
Funeral, W.’s, [344]-[6].
Future, poet justified by, [97].
Future, W.’s attitude towards the, [206].

Games, W.’s love of, [30], [32].
Garfield, President, [301].
Garibaldi visits America, [173].
Garrison, W. L., [81].
Gentleman, Thoreau thinks W. a, [113].
Georgian farmer, a, [321]-[2].
German immigrants, [82].
Germany, L. of G. in, [245].
Germ, The, [97], [221]-[2].
Gettysburg, battle of, [184], [187];
Lincoln’s speech at, [184].
Gilchrist, Anne (Mrs. Alexander), [265], [267], [268], [301], [336];
reads L. of G., [225];
views of C. of Adam, [225]-[7], [284];
letters published, [225];
goes to Philadelphia, [263];
account of, [263]-[6];
W. visits, [266];
death of, [303], [320].
Gilchrist, Grace, quoted, [268], etc.
Gilchrist, Herbert H., [320].
Girls, attitude toward, [30].
Glendale, W. at, [280], [286].
Godiva, Lady, [264].
God, W.’s idea of, [75], [76], [101], [243]-[4], [253]-[4].
God latent in humanity, [100].
Goethe, [58], [62], [121], [222], [224], [289], [292].
Good-bye, my Fancy, described, [338]-[40];
title explained, [340].
Good Gray Poet, The, by O’Connor, [191], [214], [227], [333].
Government, purpose of all, [240].
Grant, Gen., [182];
takes Vicksburg, [185];
at Chattanooga, [187];
faith of North in Grant, [188];
ends war, ib.;
President, [235];
and the West, [272];
W.’s belief in, [203];
W. appeals to, [209].
“Great are the Myths,” [104].
Great Eastern Steamship, [173].
Great men, W. values, [239].
Greek, W. a, [279].
Greeley, Horace, [39].
Guyot, [263].

Hafiz, [318].
“Halcyon Days,” [330].
Hale, E. E., [108].
Halleck, Fitz-Green, [42].
Hamilton, Alex., [xxv], [23].
“Hand-Mirror, A,” [124].
Happiness, the purpose of things, [101];
of old age, [330].
Harlan, James, [219], [223], [227];
dismisses W., [213]-[4].
Harleigh Cemetery, [345].
Harned, T. B., relations with W., [325], [349].
Harper’s Ferry, [136].
Harrington, by W. D. O’Connor, [190].
Harrison, President, [38].
Hartmann, S., [319]-[20].
Hawthorne, N., [34], [301].
Health, a fine art, [241];
spiritual basis of, [204], [339];
open-air and, [340].
Health, W. proud of his, [68]-[9];
W. to irradiate, [101], [338];
W.’s, [28];
and mystical experience, [69];
W.’s in Washington, [193];
hurts his hand, [194];
careful of his, [196];
effect of heat upon, [200];
first illness, [202]-[4];
h. seems to be good again, [216];
feels extremes of climate, [218];
Rossetti thinks health affects W.’s philosophy, [222];
partial paralysis, [232];
illness, [246];
details recounted, [247];
relapse, [248];
depression accompanies illness, [249];
consideration of causes, [252]-[3];
illness, poems in, [253]-[4];
convalescence, [258];
help derived from Nature, [260]-[2];
h. improved, [270];
ill in St. Louis, [273];
in Canada, [275]-[6];
better in Boston, [283];
has a sunstroke, [314];
increasing uncertainty, [317];
paralysis, [326].
Hegel, [62], [289], [309];
limit of W.’s agreement with, [296]-[8].
Heine, [339].
Heretic, W. a, [143].
Hero-worship, W.’s, [293].
Heyde, Hannah (Whitman), [12], [86], [88], [342];
W. visits, [246].
Hicks, Elias, [4], [5], [6], [121], [142];
account of, [14]-[5];
preaches at Brooklyn, [15]-[7];
his death, [17];
effect on W., [16]-[9];
W.’s essay on, [329].
“Historian, To a,” [153].
Hodgson, Robert, an English Quaker, [4].
Home-life, W.’s happy, [65]-[6].
Homer, [57], [318].
Hooker, General, [182], [184].
Hospitals, W. at the old New York H., [137]-[8];
W. commences to visit Washington, [184];
service in them, [186];
W. at the Armory Square H., [190];
W. at the Washington, [192], [198], [318], [324];
he needs money for work there, [192];
there daily, [194];
extent of hospitals, ib.;
nursing in, [195];
need for affection in, ib.;
W.’s efficient service in, [196]-[8];
effect on W., [199]-[200];
conditions grow worse, [202]-[3];
visits hospitals at Brooklyn and N.Y., [209];
Sundays at Washington hospitals, [215];
influence on W., [217];
causes illness, [252]-[3], [339];
pension proposed for service in, [316].
Houghton, Lord, [112].
House-building, [85].
Householder, W. a, [315].
See Mickle St.
Houston, the filibuster, [43].
Howells, W., and W., [138]-[9].
Hugo, Victor, [138], [293].
Humanity, W.’s love for, well founded, [41]-[2].
Humility, W. and, [76], [154].
Humour, W.’s, [303], [336]-[9].
“Hunkers,” [44].
Hunt, Leigh, [109].
Huntington, L. I., described, [2]-[3];
W. at, [31];
W. visits, [86].
See West Hills.
“Hush’d be the Camps to-day,” [212].
“Husky-haughty lips, With,” [330].