Nevertheless , after the breakdown of his marriage his behavior became wilder and could give rise to alarm , particularly when he became fixated on and followed young women around the city .
His oddities , as his friend Fitz - Greene Halleck stated , were all amiable .
After the breakdown of his marriage his behavior became wilder and could give rise to alarm , particularly when he became fixated on and followed young women around the city .
His oddities , as his friend Fitz - Greene Halleck stated , were all amiable .