In a message dated 2007/12/15 8:13:01 AM Eastern Standard Time,
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> Adams wrote, "Strictly, the Southerner had no mind; he had temperament. He
> was not a scholar; he had no intellectual training; he could not analyze an
> idea, and he could not even conceive of admitting two" (quoted in Bledstein,
> 29).
>
Just can't resist--wasn't Jefferson from the South? I always considered him
a true scholar.
Holly Mills
Amherst, VA
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