Poets, American -- 19th century -- Biography; Whitman, Walt, 1819-1892
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.
Idealism. See Mysticism.
Idealism of America. See "American character".
Identity, W.'s sense of, 74.
Idiots, W. and, 274.
"I dream'd in a dream," 165.
_Iliad_, Pope's translation, 58.
Illness, W.'s, see Health;
originates in hospital-work, 339;
features of last, 338, 341-4.
Illumination, W.'s mystical, 69-78.
Immanence, idea of, central in modern thought, 62.
Immigration and N.Y., 81-2.
Immigration and the labour problem, 310.
Immortality, 152-3, 255, 332-3.
See Death.
Impersonal quality in W., 73, 293.
Inconsistency, W.'s, 237.
India used symbolically, 243-4.
See "Passage to I."
Indian Bureau, W. a clerk in, 210;
Indians on L. I., 1-2;
W.'s relations with Indians, 210.
Industrial revolution, the, 307.
Ingersoll, R. G., and W., 274;
lectures on Whitman, 317;
tribute to W., 332;
W.'s view of I., _ib._;
his agnosticism, 333;
lecture on W., 333-5;
visits W., 342;
at the funeral, 346.
"Inner Light," doctrine of, 16, 17.
Institutions, W. and, 165, 323.
"Ireland, Old," 205.
Irish immigration, 82.
Irving, Washington, 93.
Israel, prophets of, 238, 241, 291.
Italy and America, xx;
rise of a new, 205-6.
"I was looking a long while," 153.
Jackson, President, 13, 23, 27, 38, 174.
Jamaica Academy, L. I., W. at, 33.
Japan, W. talks of, 268.
Japanese Embassy, first, 172, 205.
Jayne's Hill, 2.
Jefferson, President, 13, 23, 25, 26, 38, 136.
Jesus, 74;
W.'s relation to, 76, 227-9;
W.'s poem to, 167-8;
and Humanity, 229.
See Christ.
Jingoism in America, 43-4.
Job, 318.
Johnson, President, 189, 235.
Johnston, Col., 257.
Johnston, Gen., 182.
Johnston, Mrs. Alma C., 280, 282.
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