The remarkable education of John Quincy Adams, Phyllis Lee Levin

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Bibliography note: Includes bibliographical references (pages 507-515) and index

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Contents: A legacy more valuable than gold or silver -- A great deal of room for me to grow better -- Some compensation for me not being with my friends at Braintree -- A journal -- Almost at the world's end -- Promise to produce a worthy character -- A son who is the greatest traveller of his age -- A sister who fulfills my most sanguine expectations -- Your ever affectionate brother -- The sentiments of my heart as they rise -- Study is my mistress -- A student in the office of Theophilus Parsons -- Exposed to the perils of sentiment -- On the bridge between wisdom and folly -- I, too, am a scribbler -- The times change and we change with them -- The magnitude of the trust and my own incompetency -- The usual mixture between sweet and bitter -- The age of innocence and thoughtlessness -- Albeit unused to the melting mood -- Oh my Louisa! -- For the friend of your life -- Wise and in the best interests of the country -- To turn weariness itself into pleasure -- Painful retrospective -- With no small difficulty -- Another feather against a whirlwind -- Like a fish out of water -- Apostasy -- In honorable diplomatic exile -- Whether of peace or war

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