Poets, American -- 19th century -- Biography; Whitman, Walt, 1819-1892
Madison Sq. Theatre, N.Y., W. at, 317.
"Magnet South," 235.
Man, _L. of G._, not a book but a, 158.
"Man-o'-War Bird, The," 259.
Mannahatta, early name for N.Y., 20.
See N.Y.
Manual work, its value to W., 85.
Maretzek, 85.
Marriage, W. and, 50-3, 323, 336-7.
"Mary, Aunt," 321.
Mary and Martha, 164.
Marx, Karl, 309.
Mazzini, 62, 173;
and W., 293-4.
McClellan, Gen., 182, 189, 211.
McKay, David, 285, 305.
McKnight, Mrs., 234.
Meade, Gen., 184-5.
Mendelssohn, 320.
Menken, Adah Isaacs, 49.
Meredith, G., 60, 225, 291.
_Messenger Leaves_ (section of _L. of G._), 167-9.
Meteors in 1860, 173.
Methodist vote, Mr. Harlan and the, 213.
Mexican War, W.'s attitude towards, 43.
Mickle Street, house in, described, 305, 317-9, 320.
Mill, J. S., W. and, 308.
Miller, "Joaquin," 64, 270.
Millet, J. F., W. and, 84, 279-80, 293.
Milton, 58, 121.
Millwell. See West Hills.
Mississippi, W. descends the, 47;
ascends, 53;
W. and the, 54, 270-1, 273.
Missouri Compromise, 26, 134;
River, 54;
State, 271.
Modesty, W.'s, 329.
Money, W.'s indifference to, 65, 87;
need for, 193, 198;
income, 218-9;
difficulties, 257-9, 316-7;
see also 285, 341.
Montauk Point, 1.
Montgomery, Ala., 175.
Moralist _versus_ mystic, 152;
W. as a, 237, 292.
Morris, W., 293, 331;
W. compared with, 296.
Morse, Sidney, makes a bust of W., 265, 320;
discussions with "Aunt Mary," 321;
with W., 322-3.
Mount Vernon, W. visits, 215.
"Mugwumps," 314.
Murray and Byron, Mr., 285.
"Music always round me, That," 164-5.
Music, Mrs. Gilchrist and Carpenter's attitude towards, 267;
W. and, 85-6, 320.
Myers, F. W., 224.
Myrtle Avenue, Brooklyn, W. at, 56.
Mysticism and materialism, xxiii;
various forms of, 70, 121;
Whitman's, 69-78, 117-121, 149, 152-67, 254, 298-300;
and nature, 261-2, 339-40;
and oratory, 130-1;
and Quakerism, 180;
and sex, 226;
and war, 180-1, 207-8;
philosophy of, 166-7.
Myths, reverence for, 104.
See Great are the M.
Name, the power of the, 158.
Napoleon, 289.
"Native Moments," 161.
Natural history, W.'s ignorance of, 230, 260-2.
Nature and soul-life, 340;
W.'s love of, 260-2.
Negroes, W. doubts if they are worth cost of war, 186-7;
W. and negro citizenship, 187;
O'Connor and W. disagree about, 191;
W. and negro problem, 235-6.
New Amsterdam. See New York.
New England, W. visits, in 1868, 234.
New Orleans of '48 described, 48-50;
W. goes to, 44, 46-53, 349-50;
reminiscences of, 329.
_New World, The_ (N.Y.), W. and, 33-7.
New York described, 11, 20-22, 80-86, 139-40;
art collections of, 279;
sympathy with South, 24, 178;
attitude towards Lincoln, 175-6;
during war, 185, 206;
W. and, xxvi-viii, 41-2, 64, 111, 245, 266, 270, 280;
W. criticises, 236;
he leaves, 183.
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