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2931 Adams, John Quincy 17th. 1785-12-17 Mr. Thaxter return’d from his journey this Evening. He had a very disagreeable time to-day; as...
2932 Adams, John Quincy 18th. 1785-12-18 Both our Sermons were from the Psalms. In the morning, LXXVIII. 52. But made his own People to go...
2933 Adams, John Quincy 19th. 1785-12-19 Finished the first book of Horace’s Odes. I went in the afternoon, and pass’d the Evening, at Mr....
2934 Adams, John Quincy 20th. 1785-12-20 After studying, all day, as usual, I went in the Evening to Mr. Duncan’s. Our time pass’d in...
2935 Adams, John Quincy 21st. 1785-12-21 All day at home. I am often at a great loss, what to say at the End of a day, in this Journal, of...
2936 Adams, John Quincy 22d. 1785-12-22 The snow was entirely gone from the ground, and the three first days in this week, were such as...
2937 Adams, John Quincy 23d. 1785-12-23 Mr. Thaxter return’d from Exeter Court, (where he went last Tuesday) and dined with us. Mrs. Shaw...
2938 Adams, John Quincy 24th. 1785-12-24 Eliza, spent the day here. Received some books from Braintree. Studied Watts’s logic, in the...
2939 Adams, John Quincy 25th. 1785-12-25 Christmas day. Among the Roman Catholics and the followers of the Church of England it is a great...
2940 Adams, John Quincy 26th. 1785-12-26 Exceeding cold Weather all day. Such as I have not felt these three years. Went and pass’d the...
2941 Adams, John Quincy 27th. 1785-12-27 Was at home all day. The Cold, has in some measure abated, but is still severe. The Ladies pass’d...
2942 Adams, John Quincy 28th. 1785-12-28 The sharpest day we have had, this Season. Dined at Mr. Duncan’s, in Company, with Miss P. White,...
2943 Adams, John Quincy 29th. 1785-12-29 Young Lakeman, who studies with us, came over the river in the morning upon the Ice. The river...
2944 Adams, John Quincy 30th. 1785-12-30 Snow’d hard all day. The weather very chilly and disagreeable. I finish’d the first book of the...
2945 Adams, John Quincy 31st. 1785-12-31 Finish’d Watts’s logic. Which I have been a long time, about, but have never look’d in it except...
2946 Adams, John Quincy [January 1786] ≈1786-01-01 The forenoon discourse from Acts XXVI. 22. Having therefore obtained help of God, I continue unto...
2947 Adams, John Quincy January 1st. 1786. Sunday. 1786-01-01 The forenoon discourse from Acts XXVI. 22. Having therefore obtained help of God, I continue unto...
2948 Adams, John Quincy 2d. 1786-01-02 At about half past 7 this morning, a slight shock of an Earthquake, was felt here. It lasted...
2949 Adams, John Quincy 3d. 1786-01-03 A heavy Snow storm, all day. Not less I imagine, than two feet fell, upon a level. Mr. Thaxter...
2950 Adams, John Quincy 4th. 1786-01-04 It has not yet cleared up, but no Snow fell this day. In the Evening I went down to Mr. White’s...
2951 Adams, John Quincy 5th. 1786-01-05 It snow’d again almost all day. Mr. W. White, and Leonard, came, and pass’d an hour here, in the...
2952 Adams, John Quincy 6th. 1786-01-06 Went down in the Evening and was a couple of hours at Mr. White’s. They were to have had Company,...
2953 Adams, John Quincy 7th. 1786-01-07 Dined at Mr. Bartlett’s. There were 15 persons at Table, of whom I was not acquainted with Mr....
2954 Adams, John Quincy 8th. 1786-01-08 Mr. Adams, the Minister of another Parish, belonging to this Town changed with Mr. Shaw, and...
2955 Adams, John Quincy 9th. 1786-01-09 Was all day at home, and in the evening, closed my Letter to my Sister, as the Post goes for...
2956 Adams, John Quincy 10th. 1786-01-10 Leonard White came up in the morning, and proposed to me, to make one of a small slaying party to...
2957 Adams, John Quincy 11th. 1786-01-11 Finished in the forenoon, the second Book of the Cyropaedia; which I began, the 2d. of this...
2958 Adams, John Quincy 12th. 1786-01-12 Began in the forenoon upon the third book of the Cyropaedia; Eliza Duncan, Miss Stevenson and Mr....
2959 Adams, John Quincy 13th. 1786-01-13 Mrs. Payson pass’d the afternoon here. A Daughter of Mrs. Sargeants who was a Coquettish young...
2960 Adams, John Quincy 14th. 1786-01-14 I was up late last Night, to finish the fourth book of Horace’s Odes; and found my Eyes, this...