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No. | Author | Recipient | Title | Date | Context |
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1 | Madison, James | James Madison: Temperance statement, July 1831 | ≈1831-07-01 | ...own personal benefit, but the good of our country and the world. | |
2 | James Madison: Testimonial, 27 November 1834 | 1834-11-27 | ...their own benefit, but the good of the country and the world. | ||
3 | Madison, James | Outline on the Federal Constitution, 1 September 1829 | 1829-09-01 | ...: their example the hope of Liberty throughout the World. Woe to the agitation that wd.... | |
4 | Jefferson, Thomas | Notes on a Conversation with Aaron Burr, 26 January … | 1804-01-26 | ...some mark of favor from me, which would declare to the world that he retired with | |
5 | Madison, James | James Madison: Origin of the Constitutional Convention … | ≈1835-12-01 | ...in its infancy, and possibly the cause of liberty throughout the world... | |
6 | Jefferson, Thomas | XIII. Second Inaugural Address, 4 March 1805 | 1805-03-04 | Nor was it uninteresting to the world, that an experiment should be fairly and fully made,... | |
7 | Madison, James | Speech in Virginia Convention, 2 December 1829 | 1829-12-02 | ...so many States is in the eyes of the world a wonder: the harmonious establishment of a... | |
8 | Jefferson, Thomas | “Abbe Salemankis” | Thomas Jefferson to "Abbe Salemankis," 14 March 1810 | 1810-03-14 | ...a view. that there is much vice & misery in the world, I know. ...wars of the world have... |
9 | Thaxter, John | Adams, Abigail | John Thaxter to Abigail Adams, 10 June 1783 | 1783-06-10 | ...from the Evils, Vices and Embarrassments of the World; assuring that it was the only... |
10 | Adams, John Quincy | Adams, Abigail | John Quincy Adams to Abigail Adams, 22 February 1798 | 1798-02-22 | ...“I do not believe you guilty, but I wish the world to think you so. I cannot accuse you, but... |
11 | Peabody, Elizabeth Smith Shaw | Adams, Abigail | Elizabeth Smith Shaw Peabody to Abigail Adams, 9 … | 1796-01-09 | ...of too little consequence to be noticed by the world; which perhaps knew, that I had long... |
12 | Adams, John | Adams, Abigail | John Adams to Abigail Adams, 3 August 1776 | 1776-08-03 | ...and Address. They want Knowledge of the World. They want the exteriour and superficial... |
13 | Adams, Thomas Boylston | Adams, Abigail | Thomas Boylston Adams to Abigail Adams, 12 February … | 1798-02-12 | ...too may be added to the list) throughout the world. I think this cause ought to be......the world |
14 | Thaxter, John | Adams, Abigail | John Thaxter to Abigail Adams, 28 March 1783 | 1783-03-28 | ...not a Match for almost all the rest of the World, altho’ he has daily proofs to the contrary... |
15 | Adams, John | Adams, Abigail | John Adams to Abigail Adams, 13 February 1779 | 1779-02-13 | ...a Secret as well as any Man whatever. But the World dont know this. Therefore if I were to... |
16 | Palmer, Joseph | Adams, Abigail | Joseph Palmer to Abigail Adams, 29 September 1784 | 1784-09-29 | “The World is all before us, and Providence our Guide.”...647: “The world was all before them,... |
17 | Adams, John | Adams, Abigail | John Adams to Abigail Adams, April – May 1780 | ≈1780-04-01 | .... Here is a Collection from all Parts of the World, of all the plants, Roots and Vegetables... |
18 | Thaxter, John | Adams, Abigail | John Thaxter to Abigail Adams, 21 August 1780 | 1780-08-21 | ...there to make it the most healthy Spot in the World: The Air and Climate of this Country are... |
19 | Adams, John | Adams, Abigail | John Adams to Abigail Adams, 1 July 1774 | 1774-07-01 | ...I stand high or low in the Estimation of the World, so long as I keep a Conscience void... |
20 | Cranch, Mary Smith | Adams, Abigail | Mary Smith Cranch to Abigail Adams, 9 August 1790 | 1790-08-09 | ...it—but the company gave the best proof in the world of its being good—there was only a few... |
21 | Thaxter, John | Adams, Abigail | John Thaxter to Abigail Adams, 19 November 1782 | 1782-11-19 | ...Affection, why is it hung out for the Eye of the World? If it must be worn at all, why not... |
22 | Cranch, Mary Smith | Adams, Abigail | Mary Smith Cranch to Abigail Adams, 16–25 May 1790 | ≈1790-05-16 | ...not any of them the best calculated to scrabble thro the world....out to the world I cannot... |
23 | Adams, John | Adams, Abigail | John Adams to Abigail Adams, 15 September 1780 | 1780-09-15 | ...where I am is the greatest Curiosity in the World. This Nation is not known any where,... |
24 | Cranch, Mary Smith | Adams, Abigail | Mary Smith Cranch to Abigail Adams, 31 December 1786 | 1786-12-31 | ...of these qualifications. They go but little into the World, and into the Gay part of it... |
25 | Adams, John | Adams, Abigail | John Adams to Abigail Adams, 29 October 1775 | 1775-10-29 | ...Colony in America, and indeed of every other Part of the World, that I know any Thing of. |
26 | Tufts, Cotton | Adams, Abigail | Cotton Tufts to Abigail Adams, 12 May 1798 | 1798-05-12 | ...the Journey of Life and is gone to the World of Spirits through the whole of her Sickness... |
27 | Shaw, Elizabeth Smith | Adams, Abigail | Elizabeth Smith Shaw to Abigail Adams, 18 March 1786 | 1786-03-18 | ...render him a useful member of Society, and independant of the World....to the world greatness... |
28 | Cranch, Mary Smith | Adams, Abigail | Mary Smith Cranch to Abigail Adams, 22 March 1798 | 1798-03-22 | ...yet fail’d of geting a decent living in the world & I believe never will I hope he will... |
29 | Shaw, Elizabeth Smith | Adams, Abigail | Elizabeth Smith Shaw to Abigail Adams, 20 July 1786 | 1786-07-20 | , than what the world calls Solatude. I have but one Servant maid in......of the World. How... |
30 | Cranch, Mary Smith | Adams, Abigail | Mary Smith Cranch to Abigail Adams, 16 July 1787 | 1787-07-16 | ...when you know what characters they have acquir’d in the world. ...respect of the world without... |