Ho hum

Nov 24, 2007 12:32

Lincoln's look at that moment-the classic image of gloom-was familiar to everyone who knew him well. Such spells were just one thread in a curious fabric of behavior and thought that his friends called his "melancholy." He often wept in public and recited maudlin poetry. He told jokes and stories at odd times-he needed the laughs, he said, for his ( Read more... )

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prettynonvacant November 25 2007, 06:48:26 UTC
i'm glad i didn't have to stumble home alone!

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salfungus2002 November 28 2007, 05:42:20 UTC
=-)

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