john-laurens: Alexander Hamilton’s Use of the Word “Partiality” to Indicate His Lo
john-laurens: Alexander Hamilton’s Use of the Word “Partiality” to Indicate His Love for John Laurens - A Case StudyBut as you have done it and as we are generally indulgent to those we love_ I shall not scruple to pardon the fraud you have committed, on condition that for my sake, if not for your own, you will always continue to merit the partiality, which you have so artfully instilled into me - Alexander Hamilton to John Laurens, April 1779However your partiality may have led you to overrate my qualifications, that very partiality must endear you to me;_ - Alexander Hamilton to John Laurens, January 8, 1780We all love you sincerely; but I have more of the infirmities of human nature, than the others and suspect my self of being byassed by my partiality for you. - Alexander Hamilton to John Laurens, June 30, 1780 Hhhhhhhhh -- source link