Familiar Letters of John Adams and His Wife Abigail Adams, During the Revolution: With a Memoir of Mrs. AdamsHurd and Houghton, 1876 - 424 páginas |
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... duty might present Patrick Henry and James Otis , Washington , Jefferson , and Samuel Adams , as the causes of the American Revolution , which they were not . There was a moral principle in the field , to the power of which a great ...
... duty might present Patrick Henry and James Otis , Washington , Jefferson , and Samuel Adams , as the causes of the American Revolution , which they were not . There was a moral principle in the field , to the power of which a great ...
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... duty is to be struck in the young mind , is there commonly so much of alloy in the female heart as with men , with which the genuine metal may be fused , and the face of the coin made dim . There is not so much room for the doctrines of ...
... duty is to be struck in the young mind , is there commonly so much of alloy in the female heart as with men , with which the genuine metal may be fused , and the face of the coin made dim . There is not so much room for the doctrines of ...
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... duty in a distant land . This was destined to furnish a severe trial to the fortitude of Mrs. Adams . On the 25th of October , she had written a letter 1 Page 136 . to him , it being the anniversary of their wedding XX MEMOIR .
... duty in a distant land . This was destined to furnish a severe trial to the fortitude of Mrs. Adams . On the 25th of October , she had written a letter 1 Page 136 . to him , it being the anniversary of their wedding XX MEMOIR .
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... duties , and the cheerful manner in which she could accommodate herself to the difficulties of the times . She is a farmer cultivating the land , and discussing the weather and the crops ; a merchant reporting prices - current and the ...
... duties , and the cheerful manner in which she could accommodate herself to the difficulties of the times . She is a farmer cultivating the land , and discussing the weather and the crops ; a merchant reporting prices - current and the ...
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... duties connected with it . That you may be enabled to discharge them with honor to yourself , with justice and impartiality to your country , and with satisfaction to this great people , shall be the daily prayer of your A. A. " At this ...
... duties connected with it . That you may be enabled to discharge them with honor to yourself , with justice and impartiality to your country , and with satisfaction to this great people , shall be the daily prayer of your A. A. " At this ...
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