About Frank Leslie: Frank Leslie was an English-born American engraver, illustrator, and publisher of family periodicals.
I never had any childhood, for the word means sunshine and freedom from care. I had a starved and pinched little childhood, as far as love and merriment go.
I am with you heart and soul in the great cause to which you are devoting all your energy and your life.
Expect nothing at all and accept as a joyful surprise whatever good you find in matrimony.
They are only after my money, they are nothing for me.