Mr. Chesterton preaches democracy in principle while condemning its mechanism and its workings with his accustomed vigour; the Adamses renounce democracy and all its works while offering no hint as to what could consistently take its place with any better chance of success, while the royalists excoriate it in unmeasured terms and preach an explicit return to monarchy.

This electrical power both the Adamses had, as remarkably as Whitefield or Beecher.

This was the aristocracy which had for its defenders such men as the Adamses, the Shermans, and the Langdons,something new in the history of governments and empires, which was really subverted by the doctrines of Rousseau and the leaders of the French Revolution, whom Jefferson admired and followed.

Washington was surrounded by men of similar though not of equal strengthFranklin, Hamilton, Knox, Greene, the Adamses, Jefferson, Madison.

I was a nurse raised by our white folks in the house with the Adamses.

Last evening we had a nice time and a cup of tea with the Adamses.

Good Masters "The Adamses were good to my mother.

My mother was wet-nurse to the Adamses and they thought the world and all of her.

Many of the Federalists saw this; and to many of them, the Adamses, for instance, and Jay and Pinckney, the West owed more than it did to most of the Republican statesmen; but as a whole, the attitude of the Federalists, especially in the Northeast, toward the West was ungenerous and improper, while the Jeffersonians, with all their unwisdom and demagogy, were nevertheless the Western champions.

In these words, as in a mirror, is reflected the Massachusetts of the eighteenth century, where households like the Adamses', the Warrens', the Otises', made the standard of citizenship.

By and by some Revolutionary anecdote came up, and he showed singular familiarity with the lives of the Adamses, and gave many details relating to Major André.

From Massachusetts came the two Adamses, John and Samuel.