| Hinton Rowan Helper - 1857 - 946 páginas
...about in carriages, ... to be poor without the means of hiding your poverty," and assuring her that " I should be much happier with you than the way I am, provided I saw no signs of discontent in you." Whether he rather wished to marry her but felt bound to hold her free, or distinctly wished not to... | |
| Ward Hill Lamon - 1872 - 604 páginas
...Do you believe you could bear that patiently ? Whatever woman may cast her lot with mine, should any ever do so, it is my intention to do all in my power...in you. What you have said to me may have been in the way of jest, or I may have misunderstood it. If so, then let it be forgotten ; if otherwise, I... | |
| Ward Hill Lamon - 1872 - 630 páginas
...Do you believe you could bear that patiently ? Whatever woman may cast her lot with mine, should any ever do so, it is my intention to do all in my power to make her hnppy and contented ; and there is nothing I can imagine that would make me more unhappy than to fail... | |
| John Robert Irelan - 1888 - 718 páginas
...Do you believe you could bear that patiently? Whatever woman may cast her lot with mine, should any ever do so, it is my intention to do all in my power...in you. What you have said to me may have been in the way of jest, or I may have misunderstood it. If so, then let it be forgotten ; if otherwise, I... | |
| Abraham Lincoln - 1894 - 1080 páginas
...Do you believe you could bear that patiently? Whatever woman may cast her lot with mine, should any ever do so, it is my intention to do all in my power...in you. What you have said to me may have been in the way of jest, or I may have misunderstood it. If so, then let it be forgotten ; if otherwise, I... | |
| Abraham Lincoln - 1894 - 428 páginas
...1, 1838, vol. I, p. Ç2. FEELING TOWARD WOMEN Whatever woman may cast her lot with mine, should any ever do so, it is my intention to do all in my power...would make me more unhappy than to fail in the effort. Letter to Miss Mary Owens, May J', 1837, vol. I, p. 53. Nor SATISFIED WITH BLOCKHEADS I have now come... | |
| David Decamp Thompson - 1894 - 248 páginas
...Do you believe you could bear that patiently ? Whatever woman may cast her lot with mine, should any ever do so, it is my intention to do all in my power...make her happy and contented ; and there is nothing I could imagine that would make me more unhappy than to fail in the effort. I know I should be much happier... | |
| David Decamp Thompson - 1894 - 250 páginas
...Do you believe you could bear that patiently ? Whatever woman may cast her lot with mine, should any ever do so, it is my intention to do all in my power...make her happy and contented ; and there is nothing I could imagine that would make me more unhappy than to fail in the effort. I know I should be much happier... | |
| 1896 - 624 páginas
...Do you believe you could bear that patiently ? Whatever woman may cast her lot with mine, should any ever do so, it is my intention to do all in my power...me more unhappy than to fail in the effort. I know l should be much happier with you than the way I am, provided I saw no signs of discontent in you.... | |
| Ida Minerva Tarbell - 1924 - 314 páginas
...draw back, and he became profoundly miserable. "Whatever woman may cast her lot with mine, should any ever do so, it is my intention to do all in my power...make me more unhappy than to fail in the effort," Lincoln had written Miss Owens three years before. How could he make this brilliant, passionate creature... | |
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