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... Adams , John , letters written to , 35 , 48 , 59 , 85 , 120 , 125 , 142 , 191 , 217 , 231 , 302 , 352 , 488 , 458 , 523 , 575 . Armstrong , General , letter written to , 103 . Astor , John Jacob , letters written to , 55 , 247 . Austin ...
... Adams , John , letters written to , 35 , 48 , 59 , 85 , 120 , 125 , 142 , 191 , 217 , 231 , 302 , 352 , 488 , 458 , 523 , 575 . Armstrong , General , letter written to , 103 . Astor , John Jacob , letters written to , 55 , 247 . Austin ...
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... Adams , John , letters written by , 146 , 150 , 154 , 204 , 208 , 249 , 251 , 254 , 263 , 316 , 324 , 357 , 473 , 474 , 491 , 500 , 545 , 554 , 598 , 601 . • PART III . - CONTINUED . LETTERS WRITTEN AFTER HIS vi CONTENTS TO VOL VI .
... Adams , John , letters written by , 146 , 150 , 154 , 204 , 208 , 249 , 251 , 254 , 263 , 316 , 324 , 357 , 473 , 474 , 491 , 500 , 545 , 554 , 598 , 601 . • PART III . - CONTINUED . LETTERS WRITTEN AFTER HIS vi CONTENTS TO VOL VI .
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... Adams and myself , which a late oc- currence has again presented to me . I communicated to you the correspondence which had parted Mrs. Adams and myself , in proof that I could not give friendship in exchange for such sen- timents as ...
... Adams and myself , which a late oc- currence has again presented to me . I communicated to you the correspondence which had parted Mrs. Adams and myself , in proof that I could not give friendship in exchange for such sen- timents as ...
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... Adams , knowing the weight which her opinions had with him , and notwithstanding she declared in her letters that they were not communicated to him . A late incident has satisfied me that I wronged him as well as her , in not yielding ...
... Adams , knowing the weight which her opinions had with him , and notwithstanding she declared in her letters that they were not communicated to him . A late incident has satisfied me that I wronged him as well as her , in not yielding ...
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... Adams is of course separated . It will only be necessary that I never name her . In your letters to Mr. Adams , you can , perhaps , suggest my continued cordiality towards him , and knowing this , should an occasion of writing first ...
... Adams is of course separated . It will only be necessary that I never name her . In your letters to Mr. Adams , you can , perhaps , suggest my continued cordiality towards him , and knowing this , should an occasion of writing first ...
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Accept the assurance ADAMS TO THOMAS affectionately answer aristocracy aristoi banks believe Bonaparte buckets called character Christianity circulation citizens common law Congress consider constitution copy course Dæmons DEAR SIR DEAR SIR,-I DEAR SIR,-Your favor debt declared dollars doubt duly received Edinburgh Review enemy England English equally esteem and respect Europe flying shuttle France French revolution give given hand happiness honor hope hundred idea Indians interest JOHN ADAMS labor land learned live Massachusetts medium ment millions mind Montesquieu MONTICELLO moral Mount Wollaston nation nature never object observation Oliver Evans opinion paper patent peace person philosophy Plato POPLAR FOREST possess present Priestley principles produce question QUINCY religion render sincerely society suppose ten commandments Theognis things THOMAS JEFFERSON thousand tion truth United wheat whole wish write
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