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Adams, John Quincy (1767-1848, son of AA and JA, designated as JQA in The Adams Papers):

Character, Appearance, Habits, Domestic Life

Character

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concern over loss of time25

self-appraisal and concern for future24

objectivity and sense of fairness10

DQA01

sensitivity to proprieties7

DQA01
DQA02

compassion for others6

DQA01
DQA02

disgust with student irresponsibility6

DQA02

appreciation of nature5

DQA01

argumentativeness4

DQA01
DQA02

desire for independence4

DQA01
DQA02
427

industriousness3

DQA02

manners3

DQA01
413
DQA02

as revealed in Diary1

DQA01

“I am . . . weary of this wandering, strolling kind of Life”1

DQA01
335

promptness1

DQA02
98

republicanism1

DQA01

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