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John Quincy Adams. Washington, March 29, 1826. To the House of Representatives of the United States: In compliance with a resolution of the House of the 227th instant, requesting a copy of such parts of the answer of the Secretary of State to Mr. Poinsett's letter to Mr.
Poinsett's object in acting as he did, was that he might embarrass the government, and take advantage of some favourable crisis to drive a profitable bargain; or that, during some convulsion that would be likely to lead to a change, the expiring executive would be glad to grasp at his offer, and thereby a claim would be established on the country, which the United States would not readily relinquish.
"A reading-club?" shouted everybody. "Yes. It is Mrs. Poinsett's hour to read to Lady Moreham, and she kindly suggested our joining them. Would you like to?" "Lady Moreham? How wonderful!" murmured Allyne, and the sisters exchanged meaning glances. But Dwight looked dubious. "I'd rather hear one of Quint's yarns," he remarked, frankly.
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