"[Ludlow] hoped to return as a professor, and when this hope was frustrated, he wrote to Professor Jonathan Pearson: 'Union has always been one of my idols; I have hardly ever seen the time, even when my prospects in a worldly point of view were most flattering, when I would not have abandoned them to return to the pleasantest home of my life.'" -- p. 8.SOURCE: Niemeyer, Carl "Fitz Hugh Ludlow and Union College" Union Worthies"'I should have been very glad if Union had ever appeared to care for my connection with her as much as I did.'" -- p. 11.

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