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21st. Thursday. -

[1782-03-21]
This morning our German master ...

23d. Saturday. -

[1782-03-23]
This day Mr. Blondot dined with us. ...

22d. Friday.

Docno: DQA01d260

Author: JQA
Date: 1782-03-22
This morning I went to the English Library, and brought [home] The second volume of Smith's wealth of Nations.1 Mr. Blondot came in the forenoon to pay us a visit. In the afternoon I went with Mr. Artaud to the shops and bought some things.
 
1. Adam Smith, An Inquiry into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations, 2 vols., London, 1776.
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