Both Uses of
notorious
in
Leaves of Grass
- Me Imperturbe Me imperturbe, standing at ease in Nature, Master of all or mistress of all, aplomb in the midst of irrational things, Imbued as they, passive, receptive, silent as they, Finding my occupation, poverty, notoriety, foibles, crimes, less important than I thought, Me toward the Mexican sea, or in the Mannahatta or the Tennessee, or far north or inland, A river man, or a man of the woods or of any farm-life of these States or of the coast, or the lakes or Kanada, Me wherever…†
Chpt 1
- Does it not assume that what is notoriously gone is still here?†
Chpt 23 *
Definition:
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(notorious) well known for something bad