21Abigail Adams to Elizabeth Smith Shaw, 10 March 1787 (Adams Papers)
...proportion of good than evil predominating in the World, who could suffer being here below?...
22Abigail Adams to Thomas Boylston Adams, 23 January 1799 (Adams Papers)
...temper; wanting experience & a knowledge of the world, with some peculiarities of which I...
23Abigail Adams to Elizabeth Cranch, 18 July 1786 (Adams Papers)
...Wary, more circumspect and a commerce with the World does not increase ones estimation of its...
24Abigail Adams to Cotton Tufts, 15 January 1801 (Adams Papers)
...irreligion is demoralizing the world Shall the influence of Government unite to place at...
25Abigail Adams to Elias Boudinot, post 15 June 1801 (Adams Papers)
intence study in giving to the world in the accomplishment of a work highly usefull to the world.
26Abigail Adams to Mary Smith Gray Otis, post 15 December 1801 (Adams Papers)
...mind— have you never seen a little Book calld the World turnd upside down? If I was to offer...
27Abigail Adams to Cotton Tufts, 28 November 1800 (Adams Papers)
...— We have indeed come into a new part of the world, and amongst a new Set of inhabitants; it...
28Abigail Adams to John Thaxter, 26 August 1778 (Adams Papers)
...of one of the greatest Statesman in the World, Sully, that we ought neither to......the World...
29Abigail Adams to Mary Smith Cranch, 18 December 1791 (Adams Papers)
...not strickly guard her. Katy has all the dispositions in the world [as] sterns says,
30Abigail Adams to John Adams, 15 April 1780 (Adams Papers)
...find myself at the same time less attached to the world and the enjoyments of it, whether I am...