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Henry W. and Albert A. Berg Collection of English and American Literature, The New York Public Library. "O'Connor, William D. [A Defence of Whitman], written as a letter to R. M. Bucke, dated Feb. 22, 1882." The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1882. http://digital.gallery.nypl.org/items/a89a44e0-e05f-0131-335b-58d385a7b928
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Henry W. and Albert A. Berg Collection of English and American Literature, The New York Public Library. "O'Connor, William D. [A Defence of Whitman], written as a letter to R. M. Bucke, dated Feb. 22, 1882." New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed December 6, 2019. http://digital.gallery.nypl.org/items/a89a44e0-e05f-0131-335b-58d385a7b928
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Henry W. and Albert A. Berg Collection of English and American Literature, The New York Public Library. (1882). O'Connor, William D. [A Defence of Whitman], written as a letter to R. M. Bucke, dated Feb. 22, 1882. Retrieved from http://digital.gallery.nypl.org/items/a89a44e0-e05f-0131-335b-58d385a7b928
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