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Portrait of a Worldly Leader and His Daily Habits
The subject spends much time managing vast correspondences with distinguished Europeans and Americans, hosting visitors like Members of Congress, and receiving literary and scientific works. He rises at dawn, reads or writes before breakfast, farms daily, and meals are simple yet elegant. Agriculture is his favorite pursuit as he contemplates land produce and farming improvements.
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