Complete Prose Works of Walt Whitman

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Title: Complete Prose Works Specimen Days and Collect, November Boughs and
Goodbye My Fancy
Author: Walt Whitman
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COMPLETE PROSE WORKS
Specimen Days and Collect, November Boughs and Good Bye My Fancy
By
WALT WHITMAN

CONTENTS
SPECIMEN DAYS
A Happy Hour's Command Answer to an Insisting Friend Genealogy--Van Velsor and
Whitman The Old Whitman and Van Velsor Cemeteries The Maternal Homestead Two
Old Family Interiors Paumanok, and my Life on it as Child and Young Man My First
Reading--Lafayette Printing Office--Old Brooklyn Growth--Health--Work My Passion
for Ferries Broadway Sights Omnibus Jaunts and Drivers Plays and Operas too Through
Eight Years Sources of Character--Results--1860 Opening of the Secession War National
Uprising and Volunteering Contemptuous Feeling Battle of Bull Run, July, 1861 The
Stupor Passes--Something Else Begins Down at the Front After First Fredericksburg
Back to Washington Fifty Hours Left Wounded on the Field Hospital Scenes and Persons
Patent-Office Hospital The White House by Moonlight An Army Hospital Ward A
Connecticut Case Two Brooklyn Boys A Secesh Brave The Wounded from
Chancellorsville A Night Battle over a Week Since Unnamed Remains the Bravest
Soldier Some Specimen Cases My Preparations for Visits Ambulance Processions Bad
Wounds--the Young The Most Inspiriting of all War's Shows Battle of Gettysburg A
Cavalry Camp A New York Soldier Home-Made Music Abraham Lincoln Heated Term
Soldiers and Talks Death of a Wisconsin Officer Hospitals Ensemble A Silent Night
Ramble Spiritual Characters among the Soldiers Cattle Droves about Washington
Hospital Perplexity Down at the Front Paying the Bounties Rumors, Changes, Etc.
Virginia Summer of 1864 A New Army Organization fit for America Death of a Hero
Hospital Scenes--Incidents A Yankee Soldier Union Prisoners South Deserters A
Glimpse of War's Hell-Scenes Gifts--Money--Discrimination Items from My Note Books
A Case from Second Bull Run Army Surgeons--Aid Deficiencies The Blue Everywhere
A Model Hospital Boys in the Army Burial of a Lady Nurse Female Nurses for Soldiers
Southern Escapees The Capitol by Gas-Light The Inauguration Attitude of Foreign
Governments During the War The Weather--Does it Sympathize with These Times?
Inauguration Ball Scene at the Capitol A Yankee Antique Wounds and Diseases Death of
President Lincoln Sherman's Army Jubilation--its Sudden Stoppage No Good Portrait of
Lincoln Releas'd Union Prisoners from South Death of a Pennsylvania Soldier The
Armies Returning The Grand Review Western Soldiers A Soldier on Lincoln Two
Brothers, one South, one North Some Sad Cases Yet Calhoun's Real Monument
Hospitals Closing Typical Soldiers "Convulsiveness" Three Years Summ'd up The
Million Dead, too, Summ'd up The Real War will never get in the Books An Interregnum
Paragraph New Themes Enter'd Upon Entering a Long Farm-Lane To the Spring and
Brook An Early Summer Reveille Birds Migrating at Midnight Bumble-Bees

Cedar-Apples Summer Sights and Indolences Sundown Perfume--Quail-Notes--the
Hermit Thrush A July Afternoon by the Pond Locusts and Katy-Dids The Lesson of a
Tree Autumn Side-Bits The Sky--Days and Nights--Happiness Colors--A Contrast
November 8, '76 Crows and Crows A Winter-Day on the Sea-Beach Sea-Shore Fancies
In Memory of Thomas Paine A Two Hours' Ice-Sail Spring Overtures--Recreations One
of the Human Kinks An Afternoon Scene The Gates Opening The Common Earth, the
Soil Birds and Birds and Birds Full-Starr'd Nights Mulleins and Mulleins Distant Sounds
A Sun-Bath--Nakedness The Oaks and I A Quintette The First Frost--Mems Three Young
Men's Deaths February Days A Meadow Lark Sundown Lights Thoughts Under an
Oak--A Dream Clover and Hay Perfume An Unknown Bird Whistling Horse-Mint Three
of Us Death of William Cullen Bryant Jaunt up the Hudson Happiness and Raspberries