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William H. Herndon, Jesse William Weik, Herndon's Lincoln: The True Story of a Great Life, Etiam in minimis major, The History and Personal Recollections of Abraham Lincoln by William H. Herndon, for twenty years his friend and Jesse William Weik 14 0 Browse Search
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William H. Herndon, Jesse William Weik, Herndon's Lincoln: The True Story of a Great Life, Etiam in minimis major, The History and Personal Recollections of Abraham Lincoln by William H. Herndon, for twenty years his friend and Jesse William Weik, Chapter 7. (search)
Chapter 7. An amusing courtship. Lincoln meets Mary S. Owens. her nature, education, and mind. Lincoln's boast. he pays his aetters. his avowals of affection. the letter to Mrs. Browning. Miss Owens' estimate of Lincoln. Before taking up an account of Lincoln'sir mother made shortly after her refusal of Lincoln's hand. Mary S. Owens — a native of Green county, Kentucky, born September 29, 1808--se of Able, and a warm friend of the family. During the visit of Miss Owens in 1833, though only remaining a month, she lingered long enoughyes began to wander after the dark-haired visitor from Kentucky. Miss Owens differed from Miss Rutledge in early education and the advantagesn us a picture of a heroine so beautiful as a good description of Miss Owens in 1836 would be. A lady friend Mrs. Hardin Bale. says shiderate for those with whom she was thrown in contact. One of Miss Owens' descendants is authority for the statement that Lincoln had boas