... . A tally would show far fewer towns, counties, schools, mountains, and the like named for him than for Franklin, Washington, Jefferson, or perhaps some others. Almost any page of the present biography of John Adams in his own words will show that he is one of the most irresistibly quotable of writers: and yet for a century and more after his death, the ... ...

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... of Andrew Werth in an article published in the Fall 1999 issue of the Oxfordian, "The relationship between author and work is indissoluble, and is a symbiosis ignored at tremendous cost. Biography provides a lamp where there is only darkness (Werth 5). ...

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