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  • America continues -- is generally busy enough all over her vast demesnes (intestinal agitation I call it,) talking, plodding, making money, every one trying to get on -- perhaps to get towards the top -- but no special individual signalism -- (just as well, I guess.) "WALT WHITMAN'S LAST ` PUBLIC '"

    Good-Bye my Fancy ; from Complete Poetry and Collected Prose 1855

  • America continues -- is generally busy enough all over her vast demesnes (intestinal agitation I call it,) talking, plodding, making money, every one trying to get on -- perhaps to get towards the top -- but no special individual signalism -- (just as well, I guess.) "WALT WHITMAN'S LAST ` PUBLIC '"

    Memoranda ; from Complete Poetry and Collected Prose 1855

  • I call it,) talking, plodding, making money, every one trying to get on -- perhaps to get towards the top -- but no special individual signalism -- (just as well, I guess.) "WALT WHITMAN'S LAST 'PUBLIC'"

    Complete Prose Works Specimen Days and Collect, November Boughs and Goodbye My Fancy Walt Whitman 1855

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