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1677. CONSTITUTION (The Federal), Disapproval of.—[further continued] .

As to the new Constitution,
I find myself nearly a neutral. There
is a great mass of good in it, in a very desirable
form; but there is also to me a bitter
pill or two.—
To E. Carrington. Washington ed. ii, 334. Ford ed., iv, 481.
(P. Dec. 1787)