University of Virginia Library

1181. CENTRALIZATION, Resistance to.—

Although I have little hope that the tor
rent of consolidation can be withstood, I
should not be for giving up the ship without
efforts to save her. She lived well through
the first squall, and may weather the present
one.—
To C. W. Gooch. Washington ed. vii, 430.
(M. Jan. 1826)