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Re: Southern Colleges
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Holly Mills <[log in to unmask]>
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Discussion of research and writing about Virginia history <[log in to unmask]>
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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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