With Walt Whitman in Camden
With Walt Whitman in Camden
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said: "Yes— that's so! What is Walt Whitman anyway ? A pretty tough customer." Tom drank. W. did not touch the wine. Tom remarked: "It's sour, Walt." "Yes, Ingram knows what I like." I quoted something said of Proctor by the Press the day he died. W. had seen it. "Yes, it was good — ^favorable — but today they take another tack." Hamed asked : " In what way ? " I explained: "They question hb standing among scientists." W. thus continued: "Yes, that's the grunt, but it amounts to little. For ...my part I thoroughly trusted Proctor: he was modest, made no claims for himself, went quietly about his work, wrote well, was possessed of extraordinary knowledge. Of course, if a fellow starts out to discern specks on the sun he'll find them — oh! he'll find aU he wants of them: he can take any of the big names and throw them if specks will throw them: Shakespeare, Bacon, Milton, Emerson: there's lots to be said if that's aU they're after. Why, I anticipate the day — ^you will live to see it, Horace, I haven't a doubt — I anticipate the day when some wise man will start out to argue that two and two are not four but five or something else: history proving that 28 323 Digitized by VjOOQIC WITH WALT WHITMAN IN CAMDEN two and two couldn't be four: and probability, too: yes, more than that, the wise man will prove it out of his own consciousness — prove it for somebody — for a few: they will believe in him — a body of disciples will believe: then, presto!
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To quickly assess the difficulty of the text, read a short excerpt:
W.
said: "Yes— that's so! What is Walt Whitman anyway ? A pretty tough customer." Tom drank. W. did not touch the wine. Tom remarked: "It's sour, Walt." "Yes, Ingram knows what I like." I quoted something said of Proctor by the Press the day he died. W. had seen it. "Yes, it was good — ^favorable — but today they take another tack." Hamed asked : " In what way ? " I explained: "They question hb standing among scientists." W. thus continued: "Yes, that's the grunt, but it amounts to little. For ...my part I thoroughly trusted Proctor: he was modest, made no claims for himself, went quietly about his work, wrote well, was possessed of extraordinary knowledge. Of course, if a fellow starts out to discern specks on the sun he'll find them — oh! he'll find aU he wants of them: he can take any of the big names and throw them if specks will throw them: Shakespeare, Bacon, Milton, Emerson: there's lots to be said if that's aU they're after. Why, I anticipate the day — ^you will live to see it, Horace, I haven't a doubt — I anticipate the day when some wise man will start out to argue that two and two are not four but five or something else: history proving that 28 323 Digitized by VjOOQIC WITH WALT WHITMAN IN CAMDEN two and two couldn't be four: and probability, too: yes, more than that, the wise man will prove it out of his own consciousness — prove it for somebody — for a few: they will believe in him — a body of disciples will believe: then, presto!
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You can find similar books in the "Read Also" column, or choose other free books by Horace Traubel to read onlineMoreLess
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