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21 | Adams, John | Rush, Benjamin | From John Adams to Benjamin Rush, 16 September 1810 | 1810-09-16 | I am much obliged by your favour of the 8th. Oh how I wish, I had time to write, and you Patience... |
22 | Adams, John | Rush, Benjamin | From John Adams to Benjamin Rush, 13 October 1810 | 1810-10-13 | Mrs Adams Says She is willing you Should discredit Greek and Latin, because it will destroy the... |
23 | Adams, John | Rush, Benjamin | From John Adams to Benjamin Rush, 27 December 1810 | 1810-12-27 | It was but yesterday that I was able to obtain the inclosed Review of Works of Mr Ames, which you... |
24 | Adams, John | Rush, Benjamin | From John Adams to Benjamin Rush, 27 December 1810 | 1810-12-27 | I Sent my Wife to the Post Office this morning with a Letter to you inclosing a Review of Fisher... |
25 | Adams, John | Rush, Benjamin | From John Adams to Benjamin Rush, 17 January 1811 | 1811-01-17 | Your favour of the 10th, is just come from the Post Office. I thank you for reading the Pamphlet,... |
26 | Adams, John | Rush, Benjamin | From John Adams to Benjamin Rush, 18 January 1811 | 1811-01-18 | As I am never weary of Writing to you, because I write always without thinking, I am not sorry to... |
27 | Adams, John | Rush, Benjamin | From John Adams to Benjamin Rush, 13 February 1811 | 1811-02-13 | In your Favour of the 4th., according to my Judgment you have given up the whole Controversy. You... |
28 | Adams, John | Rush, Benjamin | From John Adams to Benjamin Rush, 2 April 1811 | 1811-04-02 | I thank you for the Trouble you have kindly taken in procuring the Samples of Coins for my Son J.... |
29 | Adams, John | Rush, Benjamin | From John Adams to Benjamin Rush, 21 June 1811 | 1811-06-21 | As Charité commens par soi même, or as We more elegantly express it, as Charity begins at home, I... |
30 | Adams, John | Rush, Benjamin | From John Adams to Benjamin Rush, 31 July 1811 | 1811-07-31 | I have several sweet letters from you the last of which is the 20th of this month. The table of... |
31 | Adams, John | Rush, Benjamin | From John Adams to Benjamin Rush, 14 August 1811 | 1811-08-14 | Upon honor, now, Rush! You cannot be serious in calling me, mad, to my Face! I learned a proper... |
32 | Adams, John | Rush, Benjamin | From John Adams to Benjamin Rush, 25 August 1811 | 1811-08-25 | If I could be considered as a Friend to the Family I should Advise the Grand Children of Dr... |
33 | Adams, John | Rush, Benjamin | From John Adams to Benjamin Rush, 28 August 1811 | 1811-08-28 | Your Letter of the 20th., My dear Friend, has filled my Eyes with Tears,—and, indurated Stoick as... |
34 | Adams, John | Rush, Benjamin | From John Adams to Benjamin Rush, 12 September 1811 | 1811-09-12 | Suum cuique decus Posteritas rependit, has some Truth in it and you have addressed several... |
35 | Adams, John | Rush, Benjamin | From John Adams to Benjamin Rush, 13 October 1811 | 1811-10-13 | Sobrius esto! Recollect your own Non Nobis! Your Letter of the 20th. of September I communicated... |
36 | Adams, John | Rush, Benjamin | From John Adams to Benjamin Rush, 2 November 1811 | 1811-11-02 | Be pleased to accept my cordial congratulations on the felicity of your Family in the arrival of... |
37 | Adams, John | Rush, Benjamin | From John Adams to Benjamin Rush, 21 November 1811 | 1811-11-21 | On this our Thanksgiving day, among innumerable other Blessings, I have to thank express my... |
38 | Adams, John | Rush, Benjamin | From John Adams to Benjamin Rush, 4 December 1811 | 1811-12-04 | Shall I congratulate or condole with you on the appointment of your Son to be Comptroller of The... |
39 | Adams, John | Rush, Benjamin | From John Adams to Benjamin Rush, 19 December 1811 | 1811-12-19 | When I was a Boy, not ten years old, I heard Smith Richard Thayer, a great Authority, say “When... |
40 | Adams, John | Rush, Benjamin | From John Adams to Benjamin Rush, 25 December 1811 | 1811-12-25 | I never was so much at a loss how to answer a Letter, as yours of the 16th. Shall I assume a... |
41 | Adams, John | Rush, Benjamin | From John Adams to Benjamin Rush, 8 January 1812 | 1812-01-08 | I have recd. your favour of the 26th. of Decr. You mention Cobbet. have you read Mr Randolphs... |
42 | Adams, John | Rush, Benjamin | From John Adams to Benjamin Rush, 27 January 1812 | 1812-01-27 | I agree with you that The Ocean ought to be and must be the Theatre of the War. Our Government... |
43 | Adams, John | Rush, Benjamin | From John Adams to Benjamin Rush, 10 February 1812 | 1812-02-10 | your Dream is out, and the Passage you read in the History that Richard was reading is come to... |
44 | Adams, John | Rush, Benjamin | From John Adams to Benjamin Rush, 26 February 1812 | 1812-02-26 | I shall expect your long letter; but I ought not to wish it with impatience: for you have such... |
45 | Adams, John | Rush, Benjamin | From John Adams to Benjamin Rush, 19 March 1812 | 1812-03-19 | The greatest part of the History in your last Letter was well known to me, and I could write you... |
46 | Adams, John | Rush, Benjamin | From John Adams to Benjamin Rush, 22 April 1812 | 1812-04-22 | Omnicient Jackson Said to me, at his own Table and repeated it at mine in London, that Chatham... |
47 | Adams, John | Rush, Benjamin | From John Adams to Benjamin Rush, 13 May 1812 | 1812-05-13 | Say what you will, that Man is in a poor case who is reduced to the necessity of looking to... |
48 | Adams, John | Rush, Benjamin | From John Adams to Benjamin Rush, 14 May 1812 | 1812-05-14 | When I sat down to write you, yesterday I really intended to write a sober Letter: but fell... |
49 | Adams, John | Rush, Benjamin | From John Adams to Benjamin Rush, 26 May 1812 | 1812-05-26 | I am Such a miser that I cannot Suffer a Letter of yours to remain a day unanswered, because my... |
50 | Adams, John | Rush, Benjamin | From John Adams to Benjamin Rush, 28 May 1812 | 1812-05-28 | I will not loose an hour of my Interest of 8 per Cent a Month. I have this moment received yours... |
51 | Adams, John | Rush, Benjamin | From John Adams to Benjamin Rush, 12 June 1812 | 1812-06-12 | Ask the great Lady, you quoted in your last, whether when I pray for the health of Philadelphia,... |
52 | Adams, John | Rush, Benjamin | From John Adams to Benjamin Rush, 24 June 1812 | 1812-06-24 | The Decadency of Government is obvious, through the World and it is to be feared the cause of it... |
53 | Adams, John | Rush, Benjamin | From John Adams to Benjamin Rush, 3 July 1812 | 1812-07-03 | Mrs Rush may be assured, that I have no doubt of her Friendship for me. The Familiarities and... |
54 | Adams, John | Rush, Benjamin | From John Adams to Benjamin Rush, 7 July 1812 | 1812-07-07 | If I were as rich as Mr Stephen Gerard or Mr William Gray, I would publish and proclaim offers... |
55 | Adams, John | Rush, Benjamin | From John Adams to Benjamin Rush, 10 July 1812 | 1812-07-10 | I beg you would not consider yourself obliged to answer my Letters. Your Time is prescious, mine... |
56 | Adams, John | Rush, Benjamin | From John Adams to Benjamin Rush, 18 July 1812 | 1812-07-18 | Your Letter of the 8th, my dear Friend is pleasing and it is painfull to me, in a high degree.... |
57 | Adams, John | Rush, Benjamin | From John Adams to Benjamin Rush, 19 July 1812 | 1812-07-19 | Your delightful Letter of the 13th received Yesterday now in turn must receive my grateful... |
58 | Adams, John | Rush, Benjamin | From John Adams to Benjamin Rush, 1 August 1812 | 1812-08-01 | We have been in such hurry of late that if I have mentioned your Letter of 18th of June, I have... |
59 | Adams, John | Rush, Benjamin | From John Adams to Benjamin Rush, 17 August 1812 | 1812-08-17 | Your favour of the Eighth, is another Monument to virtue and Piety, I would rather have your... |
60 | Adams, John | Rush, Benjamin | From John Adams to Benjamin Rush, 4 September 1812 | 1812-09-04 | Little can be added to your distinctions of Principles and delineation of Parties, in your Letter... |
61 | Adams, John | Rush, Benjamin | From John Adams to Benjamin Rush, 6 September 1812 | 1812-09-06 | Will your tranquilizing Chair, exorcise Demoniacks? Will it cure the Hydrophobia? I am Sure Our... |
62 | Adams, John | Rush, Benjamin | From John Adams to Benjamin Rush, 18 September 1812 | 1812-09-18 | In the good old English Phrase, I give you ten thousand Thanks for the Muscat Wine of Samos,... |
63 | Adams, John | Rush, Benjamin | From John Adams to Benjamin Rush, 22 October 1812 | 1812-10-22 | If you had investigated the Question, concerning Possessions or that about matter and Spirit, in... |
64 | Adams, John | Rush, Benjamin | From John Adams to Benjamin Rush, 7 November 1812 | 1812-11-07 | I am in great perplexity, Every day something Occurs to puzzle my feeble intellect. To whom can I... |
65 | Adams, John | Rush, Benjamin | From John Adams to Benjamin Rush, 14 November 1812 | 1812-11-14 | Your Volume will not produce Answers or Examinations or reflections: but probably Reproaches,... |
66 | Adams, John | Rush, Benjamin | From John Adams to Benjamin Rush, 29 November 1812 | 1812-11-29 | I have recd. your valuable Volume, on the diseases of the mind; which will run Mankind still... |
67 | Adams, John | Rush, Benjamin | From John Adams to Benjamin Rush, 8 December 1812 | 1812-12-08 | On horseback, on my Way to Weymouth on a Visit to my Friend Dr Tufts I met a Man leading a Horse,... |
68 | Adams, John | Rush, Benjamin | From John Adams to Benjamin Rush, 21 December 1812 | 1812-12-21 | Never! Never be weary, in the Ways of well dreaming! any one of your Dreams worth to the Moralist... |
69 | Adams, John | Rush, Benjamin | From John Adams to Benjamin Rush, 27 December 1812 | 1812-12-27 | Letters! What Shall I Say of Letters? Pliny’s are too Studied and too elegant. Cicero’s are the... |
70 | Adams, John | Rush, Benjamin | From John Adams to Benjamin Rush, 29 December 1812 | 1812-12-29 | I have not done with your Letter of the 19th: I care not half, so much about Red Heifer, as I do... |