5129th. (Adams Papers)
We recite this week to Doctor Jennison, but he was not in this morning. Je fus ce soir a...
5226th. (Adams Papers)
Bridge went to Boston. Mason finally took his leave, and left us to ourselves; so that we shall...
5313th. (Adams Papers)
I found something to do, this forenoon, and have pass’d it with less tediousness, than any for...
5419th. (Adams Papers)
Doctor Waterhouse gave, what he called his Valedictory Lecture containing a comparative view of...
552d. (Adams Papers)
One of the Miss Greenleaf’s and a married sister of her’s dined here, and withal Miss Taylor, the...
5630th. (Adams Papers)
The week has closed as it began, and I shall be content if for the six remaining weeks of the...
5723d. (Adams Papers)
I made tea, for the Club: only four attended: many of them being out of town. I answered for no...
583d. (Adams Papers)
We had our private exhibition this morning. The Orations by Little and Beale, were both upon...
5929. (Adams Papers)
Snow. Charles could not go to Cambridge.
6019. (Adams Papers)
Dined with Amory. Went to the ball.
6126th. (Adams Papers)
Between five and six this morning, I left the judge’s house, with Mr. Andrews who is going to...
6223. (Adams Papers)
Cold continues. Eve at Judge Greenleaf’s.
6316th. (Adams Papers)
Took a walk after leaving the office, with Thompson and Putnam. We were for calling in at Mr....
6430th. (Adams Papers)
Very agreeable weather. After we had done at the office, I took a long walk with Thompson. We...
6519th. (Adams Papers)
W. Cranch, and the two young ladies set off this morning for Boston. The weather is much milder...
666th. (Adams Papers)
In the forenoon I sent my letter to Putnam, and in about an hour received the following reply...
6720th. (Adams Papers)
Mr. Parsons had the frame of his House raised, and was consequently very busy. Walk’d with...
6826th. (Adams Papers)
We recite again in Ferguson. Mr. Pearson gave a lecture this afternoon; it was still upon the...
6923d. (Adams Papers)
Rose at about 8 this morning, and felt no inconveniency from the scene of yesterday. Townsend,...
7010th. (Adams Papers)
Stroll’d a mile or two with Pickman: he has the appearance of a true and faithful Lover, and...
7116th. (Adams Papers)
Attended the library. After prayers we had a Class meeting. It seems reports have been spread...
726th. (Adams Papers)
We this day returned our books to the library. I went immediately after prayers to Mr. Wiggles...
733d. (Adams Papers)
Between 8 and 9 this morning, I cross’d Charlestown, and Maiden bridges. I rode, as far as...
7420th. (Adams Papers)
Lines, upon the late proceedings of the College Government. This afternoon Dr. Welch, and Deacon...
7510th. (Adams Papers)
The weather in the morning was disagreeable, but cleared up, at about ten. Had company at my...
7628th. (Adams Papers)
I learnt this day that the bar determined last evening to abide by the rule, which they had...
7730th. (Adams Papers)
My Trunks, which I have been so long expecting, came, at last this morning, from Haverhill....
786th. (Adams Papers)
Fast day: I was at meeting all day, as indeed all the Students, must be, by Law, unless, excused...
793d. (Adams Papers)
Reading, Reid on the Mind. This author in some places pleases me very much; but in others he is...
80[June 1787] (Adams Papers)
At 11, we had another lecture upon the optical instruments; the solar microscope, the telescope,...
8110th. (Adams Papers)
No reciting this Day, because the Government met to examine the reasons of those scholars that...
8228th. (Adams Papers)
We recite again to Mr. Read this week, but he did not attend in the afternoon because, we had a...
83[October 1787] (Adams Papers)
I have not yet got over the consequences of our frolick on Saturday evening. Three whole evenings...
8418th. (Adams Papers)
I have been so unwell all Day, that I have not been able to attend to any Studies at all. We had...
858th. (Adams Papers)
Mr. Hilliard preached in the morning from Ephesians V. 1. Be ye therefore followers of God, as...
8622d. (Adams Papers)
Mr. Read sent for me this morning, informed me, that the Exhibition was to come on next Tuesday;...
8719th. (Adams Papers)
At home all the evening. Master Moody, called to see me; “Don’t you think said he, that I am very...
8812th. (Adams Papers)
Mr. Burr gave out this morning a subject for our next forensic. “Whether an extorted promise be...
899th. (Adams Papers)
Mr. Parsons gave me this morning a packet of Letters, which I have been expecting these five...
906. (Adams Papers)
Rode over to Milton in the afternoon.
9123d. (Adams Papers)
I took a violent cold by our party last night, and as I felt rather unwell, and extremely...
9213th. (Adams Papers)
This afternoon I had something of a long conversation upon the subject of the ball, which is...
9310. (Adams Papers)
Slept none. Went to Weymouth.
943d. (Adams Papers)
The weather continues extreme cold. The river is fast as low as this Town, and many persons have...
9524. (Adams Papers)
Parson Dutch preach’d. L. White and Mr. Thaxter.
9628th. (Adams Papers)
We rose, between ten and eleven in the forenoon. Little took a breakfast with me; after which I...
9715. (Adams Papers)
Sleepless. Could do no business.
983d. (Adams Papers)
Dined at Mr. Hilliard’s, in company with Mr. Stedman, Mr. Ware, Mr. Andrews, Freeman, and Bridge....
9925th. (Adams Papers)
My Cousin and his mamma, went to Milton this afternoon. I went to see my Grandmamma. Miss N....
10028th. (Adams Papers)
Studying Saunderson; Mayo was here in the afternoon. Mr. Ware likewise paid us a visit and sat...