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181 | Adams, John Quincy | 2d. | 1786-09-02 | I have been too busily employ’d, to have much to say. Study, does not afford, a rich source for... | |
182 | Adams, John Quincy | 3d. | 1786-09-03 | Mr. Hilliard gave us a Sermon in the forenoon from Isaiah LV. 6. Seek ye the Lord while he may be... | |
183 | Adams, John Quincy | 4th. | 1786-03-04 | We were to have had a Class meeting, by Rights: but no one thought to obtain Leave. As we have no... | |
184 | Adams, John Quincy | 5th. | 1786-09-05 | Anniversary of the ΦBK, Society. The members were, on that account excused from reciting. At 11.... | |
185 | Adams, John Quincy | 6th. | 1786-09-06 | This day the annual Dudleian Lecture was preach’d by Mr. Symmes of Andover; the subject was the... | |
186 | Adams, John Quincy | 7th. | 1786-09-07 | No reciting. Cranch went to Boston. The Commonwealth is in a State of considerable fermentation.... | |
187 | Adams, John Quincy | 8th. | 1786-09-08 | I went in the evening to see Mrs. Dana; there was a large Company there, and I escaped as soon as... | |
188 | Adams, John Quincy | 9th. | 1786-09-09 | The inferior Court, is to sit according to Law, next Tuesday, at Concord; it is said, that the... | |
189 | Adams, John Quincy | 10th. | 1786-09-10 | Mr. Porter the Minister of Roxbury, preach’d here; he is a pretty good Speaker. His discourse in... | |
190 | Adams, John Quincy | 11th. | 1786-09-11 | We recite again to Mr. Read this week, and shall probably the whole of this Quarter. I finished... | |
191 | Adams, John Quincy | 12th. | 1786-09-12 | Rain’d hard almost all day. We had a Class meeting, after Prayers for determining the matter,... | |
192 | Adams, John Quincy | 13th. | 1786-09-13 | Finished my Trigonometry. Immediately after Prayers in the Evening, the military Company,... | |
193 | Adams, John Quincy | 14th. | 1786-09-14 | White went to Haverhill. I determined with Little upon two Pieces, to publish in the next... | |
194 | Adams, John Quincy | 15th. | 1786-09-15 | I copied a part of Fiske’s Oration, upon Patriotism, to be printed in the next Boston Magazine,... | |
195 | Adams, John Quincy | 16th. | 1786-09-16 | Copied off my Forensic for the Exhibition, and prepared it, to carry for Approbation to the... | |
196 | Adams, John Quincy | 17th. | 1786-09-17 | Mr. Hilliard preach’d in the forenoon from Isaiah V. 12. But they regard not the work of the... | |
197 | Adams, John Quincy | 18th. | 1786-09-18 | I have been so unwell all Day, that I have not been able to attend to any Studies at all. We had... | |
198 | Adams, John Quincy | 19th. | 1786-09-19 | Unwell again, so that I have not been able to Study. I have felt a kind of dizziness, which very... | |
199 | Adams, John Quincy | 20th. | 1786-09-20 | This Evening, immediately after prayers, the President inform’d us that the Government, and... | |
200 | Adams, John Quincy | 21st. | 1786-09-21 | I really do not know what I have done this day. I am always sensible, that what with one trifle... | |
201 | Adams, John Quincy | 22d. | 1786-09-22 | Mr. Read sent for me this morning, informed me, that the Exhibition was to come on next Tuesday;... | |
202 | Adams, John Quincy | 23d. | 1786-09-23 | I have done nothing all this Day. Every Day thus lost doubles the obligation of improving the... | |
203 | Adams, John Quincy | 24th. | 1786-09-24 | Mr. Hilliard gave us an occasional Sermon, occasioned by the Death of Mr. Warland, a young Man,... | |
204 | Adams, John Quincy | 25th. | 1786-09-25 | Almost all this Day was employ’d in preparing for the exhibition. The musical Parts take up some... | |
205 | Adams, John Quincy | 26th. | 1786-09-26 | The exhibition began at about a quarter after 12, with, the Latin Oration by Bridge, it was a... | |
206 | Adams, John Quincy | 27th. | 1786-09-27 | I feel quite indolent as I have finally got rid of the affair which has kept me employ’d this... | |
207 | Adams, John Quincy | 28th. | 1786-09-28 | We had a meeting of the ΦBK, in the morning at Little’s Chamber. Chandler read a Dissertation,... | |
208 | Adams, John Quincy | 29th. | 1786-09-29 | It is a most unhappy Circumstance, for a Man to be very ambitious, without those Qualities which... | |
209 | Adams, John Quincy | 30th. | 1786-09-30 | I see not why I should not relate what anecdotes I can collect concerning myself; and why I... | |
210 | Adams, John Quincy | [October 1786] | ≈1786-10-01 | Mr. Paine, preached here, in the forenoon from Acts IV. 12. Neither is there salvation in any... |