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August 12, 1783. Winter and Culture in Poland.

Posted on August 12, 1783June 2, 2021Author John Quincy AdamsPosted in John Quincy Adams

Aug. 12th. Tuesday. This morning my Father went to Versailles. At half past 12 I met the Abbé Arnaud at the Thuileries, and we walk’d together to Passy. I dined at the Abbé Chalut’s there, in Company with the Abbé de Mably and some other Gentlemen. The Abbé has travelled thro’ Poland, and talk’d a…

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