The revolution,” said Mr Adams, 

“Took place in the minds of the people.” 

........... with sixty cannon, ten tons of powder, 

10,000 muskets and bayonets, lead, bed-covers, 

uniforms and a colonel, to affirm their neutrality ... the Amphitrite 

departed the tenth of March to her first destination ... 

and a fourth which orders the liquidation 

and payment of what remains due to the Merchants of Morea 

et des dettes des dites Echelles as you may 

read dans les arrêts principaux du Conseil, decembre, ’soixante six. 

armes et autres ustenciles qui ne peuvent être que pour 

le compte du gouvernement ... Monsieur Saint-Libin

très au fait des langues du Pays,  connu des Nababs

especially Hyder Ali

... pour l’exciter, et à tailler des croupières to the Anglois ... 

peu délicat sur les moyens.... to break up our bonds

with the Portagoose.... and as for the Amphitrite, M’lorrd 

she fits under Beaumarchais’ supervision, her cargo 

mainly munitions....... 

Witnesses will some of them prove that he (Burr) had 

no interest in the Ohio canal.... 

coram non judice

as usual where an opinion is to be supported right or wrong, 

dwells on smaller objections and passes over the solid. 

Oryzia mutica, the upland or mountain rice ... 

seed of perennial succory.... very famous turnip of Sweden.... 

I pray you place me rectus in curia in this business 

with the Emperor (Alexander) and to assure him 

that I carry into my retirement the highest veneration ... for his 

dispositions to better at least in some degree the 

condition of man oppressed.... 

If you return to us, to bring me a couple 

of shepherd dogs, true-bred......much desired that war be avoided. 

type-founding to which antimony is essential, I therefore place 

          Mr Ronaldson in your hands. ...

be avoided, if circumstances will admit ... 

for civilizing the indians, great improvement on the 

ancient ineffectual ... which began with religious ministrations. 

The following has been successful. First, to raise cattle 

whereby to acquire a sense of the value of property ... 

arithmetic to compute that value, thirdly writing, to 

keep accounts, and here they begin to labour; 

enclose farms, and the women to weave and spin ...

fourth to read Aesop’s Fables, which are their first delight 

along with Robinson Crusoe. Creeks, Cherokees, the latter 

now instituting a government. 

... and as many, just as respectable, swore to the contrary 

all of whom present at the sermon.... 

... deem it necessary to keep them down by hard labour, poverty, ignorance,

and to take from them, as from bees, so much of their earnings 

as that unremitting labour shall be necessary to obtain a 

        sufficient surplus 

barely to sustain a scant life. And these earnings 

they apply to maintain their privileged orders in splendour and idleness

to fascinate the eyes of the people ... as to an order of superior 

         beings ... June 12, ‘23 to Judge Johnson ... 

whether in a stye, stable or state-room, 

let everything bend before them and banish whatever might 

lead them to think ... and thus are become as mere animals.... 

Cannibals of Europe are eating one another again....

out of his case, to say what the law in a moot case would be, 

Judge Marshall is irregular.... 

... animal is entirely without thought 

                  if deprived of that organ ... 

                                Mr. Adams to Mr. Jefferson ... 

.. whether in a stye, a stable or in a stateroom.... 

                  Louis Sixteenth was a fool

The King of Spain was a fool, the King of Naples a fool 

they despatched two courriers weekly to tell each other, over a 

         thousand miles 

                   what they had killed ... the King of Sardinia

was, like all the Bourbons, a fool, the 

Portuguese Queen a Braganza and therefore by nature an idiot, 

The successor to Frederic of Prussia, a mere hog

in body and mind, Gustavus and Joseph of Austria

were as you know really crazy, and George 3d was in 

a straight waistcoat, 

there remained none but old Catherine, too lately picked up......... 

by which we are in the constant practice of changing the 

characters and propensities of the animals we raise for 

our purposes.... 

                  a guisa de leon

The cannibals of Europe are eating one another again 

                  quando si posa.