Manuscript/Mixed Material Walt Whitman Papers in the Charles E. Feinberg Collection: Notes and Notebooks, 1847-1891; Notebooks, 1855-1884; circa after 1856 , notebook for an intended American dictionary
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Image 1 of Walt Whitman Papers in the Charles E. Feinberg Collection: Notes and Notebooks, 1847-1891; ... FENDER/ WHITMAN NOTES and NOTEBOOKS NOTEBOOKS After 1856 Notebook for au Intended American Dictionary (DCN15) Box 37 Folder 27 Transcribed and reviewed by contributors participating in the By The People project at...
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Image 3 of Walt Whitman Papers in the Charles E. Feinberg Collection: Notes and Notebooks, 1847-1891; ... It is estimated that there are 587 languages and general dialects in Europe, 937 in Asia, 226 in Africa, and 1,263 in America, in all nearly 3,000. The Hon. GEO. P. MARSH,...
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Image 4 of Walt Whitman Papers in the Charles E. Feinberg Collection: Notes and Notebooks, 1847-1891; ... It is estimated that ther and general dialects in Eur in Africa, and 1,263 in A 3,000. The Virtues Knowledge Courage Health Charity Activity Cleanliness domus, a house -- hence domestic The...
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Image 5 of Walt Whitman Papers in the Charles E. Feinberg Collection: Notes and Notebooks, 1847-1891; ... DAYS BEFORE BOOKS. - In the old ignorant times, before women were readers, the history was handed down from mother to daughter, &c., and William of Malmesbury picked up his history, from...
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Image 6 of Walt Whitman Papers in the Charles E. Feinberg Collection: Notes and Notebooks, 1847-1891; ... Days before Books - In the old ignorant times before were readers, the history was daughter, &c., and William of Mal from the time of Venerable Bede there was no writer in...
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Image 7 of Walt Whitman Papers in the Charles E. Feinberg Collection: Notes and Notebooks, 1847-1891; ... Days before Books. - I were readers, the history daughter, &c., and William from the time of Venerabl there was no writer in Eng had the history from the Before printing, Old...
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Image 8 of Walt Whitman Papers in the Charles E. Feinberg Collection: Notes and Notebooks, 1847-1891; ... Days before Books.- I were readers, the history daughter, &c. William from the time of Venerable there was no writer in Eng had the history from the Before printing, Old Wi printing...
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Image 9 of Walt Whitman Papers in the Charles E. Feinberg Collection: Notes and Notebooks, 1847-1891; ... Days before Books. - I were readers, the history daughter, &c, and William from the time of Venerabl there was no writer in Eng had the history from the Before printing, Old...
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Image 10 of Walt Whitman Papers in the Charles E. Feinberg Collection: Notes and Notebooks, 1847-1891; ... THE ANGLO-SAXON RACE. In 1620 the Anglo-Saxon race numbered about 6,000,000, and was confined to England, Wales, and Scotland: and the combination of which it is the result was not then more...
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Image 11 of Walt Whitman Papers in the Charles E. Feinberg Collection: Notes and Notebooks, 1847-1891; ... (Transcription of Left Script): men that dwelt in Jerusalem," by any Stern decision was what was lacking. vassing about for a candidate the very man who "Satisfied One" tells us has doused...
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Image 12 of Walt Whitman Papers in the Charles E. Feinberg Collection: Notes and Notebooks, 1847-1891; ... kind, to be found anywhere ? Really, we a beginning seriously to debate this question, common with many other people who compelled by the necessities of this subluna existence to meddle with...
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Image 13 of Walt Whitman Papers in the Charles E. Feinberg Collection: Notes and Notebooks, 1847-1891; ... all right "Words" the New York Bower boy "Sa-a-y" There should could easily be a dictionary made of words fit to be used in in an English (American) opera. -- or for...
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Image 14 of Walt Whitman Papers in the Charles E. Feinberg Collection: Notes and Notebooks, 1847-1891; ... all right / "So long" "Words" the New York Bowery try to "Sa-a-y." Wha-ä-t? I am ) on that "hold up your head up." "Bully for you" a "nasty" man. "that's rough"...
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Image 15 of Walt Whitman Papers in the Charles E. Feinberg Collection: Notes and Notebooks, 1847-1891; ... I some that the (democracy) human down in - -------------------------------- all right swim out cave in [dy up]- dry up switch off git and git he is} on that I am ("So...
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Image 16 of Walt Whitman Papers in the Charles E. Feinberg Collection: Notes and Notebooks, 1847-1891; ... self=proved that -------------------------- Sachem war dance powwow, ----------------------- Passim (every where here and there ord rewer.) --------------------- (Words) Empiricism- as of an acquaintance with a number of isolated facts, yet not of...
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Image 17 of Walt Whitman Papers in the Charles E. Feinberg Collection: Notes and Notebooks, 1847-1891; ... self = proved that = Mark ---------------------------- Sachem war dance powwow, moundbuilders, Mohekan prairie, Passim (Every where here and there, used as a word of reference.) ------------------------- "on the stump" (from the...
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Image 18 of Walt Whitman Papers in the Charles E. Feinberg Collection: Notes and Notebooks, 1847-1891; ... It is not self=proved that the African (?& Asiatic) hieroglyphs are more ancient than the phonetic sounds of the Phoenician letters. [*Yes. It seems clearly so to me*] Alphabetic letters introduced into...
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Image 19 of Walt Whitman Papers in the Charles E. Feinberg Collection: Notes and Notebooks, 1847-1891; ... desideratum - Sound=Mark one of the. first desiderata a font of type, in a diction[?] [??] in printed composition = how, is a set of arbitra[?] [?]und marks attached to letters each...
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Image 20 of Walt Whitman Papers in the Charles E. Feinberg Collection: Notes and Notebooks, 1847-1891; ... Feuilleton Feuilletonist regime vis-a-vis. face to face opposite person seated opposite visee-- noun vi za - aim, end, object vidette - to aim at ---------------------------------- genre (zhän=z) peculiar to that person period...
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Image 21 of Walt Whitman Papers in the Charles E. Feinberg Collection: Notes and Notebooks, 1847-1891; ... A.M.C. Martinet [chaff - "the omnibus man"] "load" "sold" [chaffs and the" gag - sold him - got a load on them dodge - ("that was only a dodge") Such words as...
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Image 22 of Walt Whitman Papers in the Charles E. Feinberg Collection: Notes and Notebooks, 1847-1891; ... [what root?] pantaloons - "pants" - trousers - breeches - Do not these words illustrate a law of language, namely that with the introduction of any new thing, (as the pantaloons) the...
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Image 23 of Walt Whitman Papers in the Charles E. Feinberg Collection: Notes and Notebooks, 1847-1891; ... Yes, I think these now Nursery Tales, were originally in the infancy of literature of epics, and of mental amusements, told as relaxing tales to [great] warriors, kings, and heroes - and...
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Image 24 of Walt Whitman Papers in the Charles E. Feinberg Collection: Notes and Notebooks, 1847-1891; ... [inset on blue lined paper] (Bankable money only received. and Fourth Streets. lliamsburgh, Dr. on the following Lot City County Default Total [left page] Yes, I Nursery in the in.... amusement relaxing...
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Image 25 of Walt Whitman Papers in the Charles E. Feinberg Collection: Notes and Notebooks, 1847-1891; ... Flanges of words ( namely, those rims that come out on the main words) [?] the flange is the variation, or rim, considered separately from the main word. rune } Language characters...
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Image 26 of Walt Whitman Papers in the Charles E. Feinberg Collection: Notes and Notebooks, 1847-1891; ... KING JAMES' BIBLE. - For many years before the death of Queen Elizabeth, the question of a revised translation of the Scriptures had been frequently agitated. Upon the ascension of James the...
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Image 27 of Walt Whitman Papers in the Charles E. Feinberg Collection: Notes and Notebooks, 1847-1891; ... an axiom about languages Talk to every body every where - try it on - keep it up - real talk - no airs - real questions - no one will be...
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Image 28 of Walt Whitman Papers in the Charles E. Feinberg Collection: Notes and Notebooks, 1847-1891; ... a good innovation employer - employee offender - offendee this offended server - serves lover - lovee this loved hater - hatee this hated Virginia idioms "How's all"? "Where you been at?"...
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Image 29 of Walt Whitman Papers in the Charles E. Feinberg Collection: Notes and Notebooks, 1847-1891; ... u good innovation employer -- employee offender -- offendee thing offended server -- servee lover -- lovee (thing loved hater -- (hatee thing hated suspecter -- suspectee receiver - ? [receivee] ?...
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Image 30 of Walt Whitman Papers in the Charles E. Feinberg Collection: Notes and Notebooks, 1847-1891; ... At the conclusion of the address, Dr. D. Francis Bacon came forward and delighted the audience for another hour. The subject was one of peculiar local interest ,it being an essay on...
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Image 31 of Walt Whitman Papers in the Charles E. Feinberg Collection: Notes and Notebooks, 1847-1891; ... Evangel - good=news well=hung - [This phrase] [applied to a man - organically] Has organic of good principles, not disposed to meanness or [dirty] dirtiness. Bodily possessed of [his] full share of...
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Image 32 of Walt Whitman Papers in the Charles E. Feinberg Collection: Notes and Notebooks, 1847-1891; ... Words out of places or person as Bayonet - from Bayonne, in France Daguerreotype, from Daguerre (? Certify this first) Parts of Speech. - It is asserted that in the English language...
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Image 33 of Walt Whitman Papers in the Charles E. Feinberg Collection: Notes and Notebooks, 1847-1891; ... see Addison on English Language in German "British Authors" Words of Epitaphs Kanyon (cañón) a Spanish word, a barrel, tube piece of artillery (passage of a river high sides) Kiooshk (a pleasant...
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Image 34 of Walt Whitman Papers in the Charles E. Feinberg Collection: Notes and Notebooks, 1847-1891; ... lustruna (five years ancient Rome) Johnson Dictionary first pub. 1755 (was this the first good dictionary) of English?) (O no) orthography etymology - origin of words - part of speech, in grammar...
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Image 35 of Walt Whitman Papers in the Charles E. Feinberg Collection: Notes and Notebooks, 1847-1891; ... e ti ol o gy - (an account of the causes of any thing, particularly diseases) about the controversy respecting words ending in ick - the k left out by modern writers...
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Image 36 of Walt Whitman Papers in the Charles E. Feinberg Collection: Notes and Notebooks, 1847-1891; ... [get the] Although neither the origin nor subsequent progress of English can be assigned to any specified dates, yet, for the sake of perspicuity - we may (as in the case of...
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Image 37 of Walt Whitman Papers in the Charles E. Feinberg Collection: Notes and Notebooks, 1847-1891; ... 100,000 words are said to be now in the repertoire? is not the no. greater than 38,000? - yes the whole no must be twice that The English Language consists of about...
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Image 38 of Walt Whitman Papers in the Charles E. Feinberg Collection: Notes and Notebooks, 1847-1891; ... Charleston Book 1845 Greek eulogistic Mr. Legare, as is known, was widely read in classic literature - and had, in particular, an unbounded admiration for the Greek genius. In this admiration we...
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Image 39 of Walt Whitman Papers in the Charles E. Feinberg Collection: Notes and Notebooks, 1847-1891; ... fusillade [while this fusillade was going on] - several shots were fired in the cloisters -- crowds, attracted by the noise of the fusillade, swarmed round the windows / battue (they formed...
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Image 40 of Walt Whitman Papers in the Charles E. Feinberg Collection: Notes and Notebooks, 1847-1891; ... Words of the Bible Bible Literature What powerful and quite The word wanted for the male & female act. "clinch" ""Ultra - marine" } [al] beyond the seas, also blue a term...
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