...one occasion say to my sister, who was very anxious for us to be married, that I thought Mr. Lincoln was deficient in those little links which make up the chain of woman's happiness, — at least, it was so in my case. Not that I believed it proceeded from a lack...

...surroundings to draw upon. The sober truth is that Lincoln was inordinately ambitious. He had already succeeded in obtaining no inconsiderable political...deficient in those little links which make up the chain of woman's happiness." Conscious, therefore, of his humble rank in the social scale, how natural that...

...Lincoln she did not look so far into the future as Mary Owens, who declined his proposal because " he was deficient in those little links which make up the chain of woman's happiness." * * Mrs. Lincoln died at the residence of her sister Mrs. Ninian W. Edwards, in...

...one occasion say to my sister, who was very anxious for us to be married, that I thought Mr. Lincoln was deficient in those little links which make up the chain of woman's happiness — at least it was so in my case. Not that I believed it proceeded from a lack of...

...one occasion say to my sister, who was very anxious for us to be married, that I thought Mr. Lincoln was deficient in those little links which make up the chain of woman's happiness — at least it was so in my case. Not that I believed it proceeded from a lack of...

...recognize the disinterestedness of this love-making, and she refused Mr. Lincoln's offer. She found him ' deficient in those little links which make up the chain of a woman's happiness, ' she said. The affair seems to have been a rather vigorous flirtation on her part, which had interested...

...surroundings to draw upon. The sober truth is that Lincoln was inordinately ambitious. He had already succeeded in obtaining no inconsiderable political...deficient in those little links which make up the chain of woman's happiness." Conscious, therefore, of his humble rank in the social scale, how natural that...

...surroundings to draw upon. The sober truth is that Lincoln was inordinately ambitious. He had already succeeded in obtaining no inconsiderable political...deficient in those little links which make up the chain of woman's happiness." Conscious, therefore, of his humble rank in the social scale, how natural that...

...surroundings to draw upon. The sober truth is that Lincoln was inordinately ambitious. He had already succeeded in obtaining no inconsiderable political...ease of bearing obtained through mingling in polite society—in fact, to use the expressive language of Mary Owens, he was " deficient in those little...

...surroundings to draw upon. The sober truth is that Lincoln was inordinately ambitious. He had already succeeded in obtaining no inconsiderable political...ease of bearing obtained through mingling in polite society—in fact, to use the expressive language of Mary Owens, he was " deficient in those little...