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No. Author Recipient Title Date Context
1 James Madison: Testimonial, 27 November 1834 1834-11-27 ...their own benefit, but the good of the country and the world.
2 —— Franklin, Benjamin To Benjamin Franklin from ———, 10 May 1757 1757-05-10 ...Samuel Kirk said the most ignorant man in the World Would be Convins’d its So Demonstriable to...
3 Acheson, Thomas Madison, James To James Madison from Thomas Acheson and Andrew Sutton … 1812-11-20 ...in the militia to declare to the world their acquiescence, and determination to...
4 Knight, Joshua Adams, John To John Adams from Joshua Knight, 18 June 1798 1798-06-18 ...be ignorant of facts which are known to all the world. We are sensible that we live under one...
5 Adams, Abigail Lovell, James Abigail Adams to James Lovell, 23 June 1781 1781-06-23 ...conduct should not suffer an impeachment in the Eye of the World, much...the worlds judgeing...
6 Adams, Abigail Adams, John Quincy Abigail Adams to John Quincy Adams, 30 May 1801 1801-05-30 ...Breast, any animosity, or resentment against the World, or even those individuals who have...
7 Adams, Abigail Smith, Abigail Adams Abigail Adams to Abigail Adams Smith, 3 February 1794 1794-02-03 ...aversion to join in the cheerful circle, or mix in the world, when opportunity offers. I think
8 Adams, Abigail Adams, Thomas Boylston Abigail Adams to Thomas Boylston Adams, 5 July 1801 1801-07-05 ...a private nature, to have to begin anew the world, and that in a profession which he never...
9 Adams, Abigail Thaxter, John Abigail Adams to John Thaxter, 9 April 1778 1778-04-09 the discretion in the World....other whose services I will leave to the World to judge of, shall...
10 Adams, Abigail Lovell, James Abigail Adams to James Lovell, 10 May 1781 1781-05-10 ...exceedingly hurt even by the Speach of the world, if she is otherways sufficiently convinced...
11 Adams, Abigail Lovell, James Abigail Adams to James Lovell, 18 November 1779 1779-11-18 ...feel less keenly the wound, but to me the world and all its enjoyments are hazarded at...
12 Adams, Abigail Peabody, Elizabeth Smith Shaw Abigail Adams to Elizabeth Smith Shaw Peabody, 13 … 1798-02-13 any person at all conversant in the world must be stupid indeed not to take an interest in...
13 Adams, Abigail Cranch, Mary Smith Abigail Adams to Mary Smith Cranch, 25 May 1786 1786-05-25 ...estimate their motives and actions from what the world forms of them. Judge of the Supreem...
14 Adams, Abigail Lovell, James Abigail Adams to James Lovell, 17 March 1781 1781-03-17 ...pursuaded says a Lady who had seen much of the world, that a woman who is determined to place...
15 Adams, Abigail Warren, Mercy Otis Abigail Adams to Mercy Otis Warren, 5 September 1784 1784-09-05 ...believe this Nation is the only one in the world who could make Pleasure the Business of Life,...
16 Adams, Abigail Adams, John Abigail Smith to John Adams, 12 April 1764 1764-04-12 ...by Lysander than by the greater part of the World besides. I would fain hope that those...
17 Adams, Abigail Adams, John Abigail Adams to John Adams, 26 April 1797 1797-04-26 ..., “Was all this necessary to wean me from the world? Was there danger of my fixing a too...
18 Adams, Abigail Shaw, William Smith Abigail Adams to William Smith Shaw, 6 September 1800 1800-09-06 ...he was daily loosing in the estimation of the World. I have painted before him the misiry...
19 Adams, Abigail Thaxter, John Abigail Adams to John Thaxter, 15 February 1778 1778-02-15 ...the agitation of my mind upon this occasion. The World may talk of Honour, and the ignorant...
20 Adams, Abigail Shaw, William Smith Abigail Adams to William Smith Shaw, 20 March 1798 1798-03-20 ...supports Decency, Virtue, and Religion, in the world. It is the origion of all relations...
21 Adams, Abigail Shaw, Elizabeth Smith Abigail Adams to Elizabeth Smith Shaw, 10 March 1787 1787-03-10 ...proportion of good than evil predominating in the World, who could suffer being here below?...
22 Adams, Abigail Adams, Thomas Boylston Abigail Adams to Thomas Boylston Adams, 23 January 1799 1799-01-23 ...temper; wanting experience & a knowledge of the world, with some peculiarities of which I...
23 Adams, Abigail Cranch, Elizabeth Abigail Adams to Elizabeth Cranch, 18 July 1786 1786-07-18 ...Wary, more circumspect and a commerce with the World does not increase ones estimation of its...
24 Adams, Abigail Tufts, Cotton Abigail Adams to Cotton Tufts, 15 January 1801 1801-01-15 ...irreligion is demoralizing the world Shall the influence of Government unite to place at...
25 Adams, Abigail Boudinot, Elias Abigail Adams to Elias Boudinot, post 15 June 1801 ≈1801-06-16 intence study in giving to the world in the accomplishment of a work highly usefull to the world.
26 Adams, Abigail Otis, Mary Smith Gray Abigail Adams to Mary Smith Gray Otis, post 15 December … ≈1801-12-16 ...mind— have you never seen a little Book calld the World turnd upside down? If I was to offer...
27 Adams, Abigail Tufts, Cotton Abigail Adams to Cotton Tufts, 28 November 1800 1800-11-28 ...— We have indeed come into a new part of the world, and amongst a new Set of inhabitants; it...
28 Adams, Abigail Thaxter, John Abigail Adams to John Thaxter, 26 August 1778 1778-08-26 ...of one of the greatest Statesman in the World, Sully, that we ought neither to......the World...
29 Adams, Abigail Cranch, Mary Smith Abigail Adams to Mary Smith Cranch, 18 December 1791 1791-12-18 ...not strickly guard her. Katy has all the dispositions in the world [as] sterns says,
30 Adams, Abigail Adams, John Abigail Adams to John Adams, 15 April 1780 1780-04-15 ...find myself at the same time less attached to the world and the enjoyments of it, whether I am...