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In a letter to Elbridge Gerry, written from Braintree, Massachusetts, 17 October 1779, Adams described the tactics he had tried to use in Paris to avoid political queries made by an insistent Ralph Izard: At Sometimes [ sic ] I endeavoured to perswade [ sic ] him to excuse me, at others I rhodomontaded it, with him, and endeavoured to divert him from it ...