... in college he wrote three notable pamphlets. Insight into his college years can be found in The Papers of Alexander Hamilton I: 1768-1778 (A.H.). This compilation provides personal detail lending the reader Hamilton's notes on Homer's Iliad and the Book of Genesis to name a few (A.H., pgs. 41-42). The collection also supplies a "list of Books" Hamilton used at King's College giving a ... look into the brilliant mind of the young scholar. Young Hamilton wanted more than the personal gratification of intellectual persuit. His upbringing gave him ... Perhaps a level of self-satisfaction is...

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