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If I could dream as much Wit as you, I think I should wish to go to Sleep for the rest of my...
Your Anecdotes are always extreamly Aprospros and none of them more So than those in your Letter...
I agree with Sidney as quoted in your favour of the 13th. That civil War is preferable to Slavery...
Thank you for your favor of the 1st. I might have quoted Job as well as St Paul, as a Precedent:...
I rejoice to find that Pensilvania has returned to reason and Duty in the affair of the Miss...
Your Letters are not apt to lie a month unacknowledged. That of May 5th. is before me since which...
A thousand thanks to Richard for his Auroras and ten thousand to you for your Letter of the 14th....
I thank you for your favour of July 26 and its Enclosures. You have frequently, in a most...
If I were not as disinterested as a Patriot, I should answer every Line from you as soon as recd....
Thanks for yours of Aug. 25 and the Papers enclosed. They are very high and very warm. You...
I recd. in course yours of the 7th. Fox was a remarkable Character. I admire the Morsell of...
Bacon the great Bacon was fond of Paradoxes. What could The Old Hunks mean by Great Men having...
I received yesterday your new Edition on Animal Life and Madam read it in the evening to me and...
I thank you for the pleasing account of your Family in your favour of the 5th. As I take a lively...
Thanks for “the light and Truth” as I used to call the Aurora, which you sent me. You may descend...
Thanks for yours of the first and the two Packetts. Who are they who furnish the Aurora with Such...
What can I say to my Friend in return for his Letter of 26th of April? My Grief for the...
I acknowledge my fault in neglecting to answer two or three of your last favours. I now thank you...
Your Exhortation to Punctuallity and your Tic doulourouse had scarcely been read to my Family...
I have been entertained and diverted with the humour and the Wit of my Old Friend O Brian as you...
I am much obliged by your favour of the 8th. Oh how I wish, I had time to write, and you Patience...
Mrs Adams Says She is willing you Should discredit Greek and Latin, because it will destroy the...
It was but yesterday that I was able to obtain the inclosed Review of Works of Mr Ames, which you...
I Sent my Wife to the Post Office this morning with a Letter to you inclosing a Review of Fisher...
Your favour of the 10th, is just come from the Post Office. I thank you for reading the Pamphlet,...
As I am never weary of Writing to you, because I write always without thinking, I am not sorry to...
In your Favour of the 4th., according to my Judgment you have given up the whole Controversy. You...
I thank you for the Trouble you have kindly taken in procuring the Samples of Coins for my Son J....
As Charité commens par soi même, or as We more elegantly express it, as Charity begins at home, I...
I have several sweet letters from you the last of which is the 20th of this month. The table of...
Upon honor, now, Rush! You cannot be serious in calling me, mad, to my Face! I learned a proper...
If I could be considered as a Friend to the Family I should Advise the Grand Children of Dr...
Your Letter of the 20th., My dear Friend, has filled my Eyes with Tears,—and, indurated Stoick as...
Suum cuique decus Posteritas rependit, has some Truth in it and you have addressed several...
Sobrius esto! Recollect your own Non Nobis! Your Letter of the 20th. of September I communicated...
Be pleased to accept my cordial congratulations on the felicity of your Family in the arrival of...
On this our Thanksgiving day, among innumerable other Blessings, I have to thank express my...
Shall I congratulate or condole with you on the appointment of your Son to be Comptroller of The...
When I was a Boy, not ten years old, I heard Smith Richard Thayer, a great Authority, say “When...
I never was so much at a loss how to answer a Letter, as yours of the 16th. Shall I assume a...
I have recd. your favour of the 26th. of Decr. You mention Cobbet. have you read Mr Randolphs...
I agree with you that The Ocean ought to be and must be the Theatre of the War. Our Government...
your Dream is out, and the Passage you read in the History that Richard was reading is come to...
I shall expect your long letter; but I ought not to wish it with impatience: for you have such...
The greatest part of the History in your last Letter was well known to me, and I could write you...
Omnicient Jackson Said to me, at his own Table and repeated it at mine in London, that Chatham...
Say what you will, that Man is in a poor case who is reduced to the necessity of looking to...
When I sat down to write you, yesterday I really intended to write a sober Letter: but fell...
I am Such a miser that I cannot Suffer a Letter of yours to remain a day unanswered, because my...
I will not loose an hour of my Interest of 8 per Cent a Month. I have this moment received yours...