Diary of John Quincy Adams, volume 1

139 28th. Sunday. JQA 28th. Sunday. Adams, John Quincy

28th. Sunday.

This forenoon Mr. D. went to Mr. Rimbert's. Mr. Montréal came here. Mr. D went and took a walk in the garden. Mr. Artaud went into the country. Stay'd at home all day. Fine weather.

29th. Monday. JQA 29th. Monday. Adams, John Quincy

29th. Monday.

Begun Cicero's oration pro Marcello.1 Mr. D. walk'd out in the forenoon. In the afternoon he went and took a ride. Stay'd at home all day. Fine weather.

JQA's French translation is in M/JQA/45, Adams Papers, Microfilms, Reel No. 240. JQA probably used as his Latin source the de Wailly edition, 3:116–145 (see entry for 12 April, above).

30th. Tuesday. JQA 30th. Tuesday. Adams, John Quincy

30th. Tuesday.

This afternoon Mr. D. went and took a ride. Went to take a walk in the summer garden. Fine weather.

31st. Wednesday. JQA 31st. Wednesday. Adams, John Quincy

31st. Wednesday.

Stay'd at home all day; a little unwell. Mr. D. stay'd also all day at home. Rainy weather.