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so:description Chapter X Political Morality (en)
so:text Barred from philosophy and bored by facts, he wanted to teach his students something not wholly useless. The number of students whose minds were of an order above the average was, in his experience, barely one in ten; the rest could not be much stimulated by any inducements a teacher could suggest. All were respectable, and in seven years of contact, Adams never had cause to complain of one; but nine minds in ten take polish passively, like a hard surface; only the tenth sensibly reacts. (en)
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so:description Chapter XVI The Press (en)
so:description Chapter XIX Chaos (en)
so:description Chapter XIII The Perfection of Human Society (en)
so:description ;Preface (en)
so:description Chapter XIV Dilettantism (en)
so:description The Education of Henry Adams (1907) (en)
so:description Chapter I Quincy (en)
so:description Chapter V Berlin (en)
so:description Chapter XVII President Grant (en)
so:description Chapter XV Darwinism (en)
so:description Chapter III Washington (en)
so:description Chapter XI The Battle of the Rams (en)
so:description Chapter VI Rome (en)
so:description Chapter XII Eccentricity (en)
so:description Chapter IX Foes or Friends (en)
so:description Chapter XVIII Free Fight (en)
so:description Chapter II Boston (en)
so:description Chapter VII Treason (en)
so:description Chapter XX Failure (en)
so:description Chapter VIII Diplomacy (en)
so:description Capter IV Harvard College (en)
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