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" I see one head gradually changing into thirteen, I see one army branching into thirteen, which, instead of looking up to Congress as the supreme controlling power of the United States, are considering themselves dependent on their respective States. "
The Writings of George Washington: pt. II. Correspondence and miscellaneous ... - Page 68
by George Washington, Jared Sparks - 1835
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Sanderson's Biography of the Signers to the Declaration of Independence

Robert Taylor Conrad - Declaration of Independence - 1846 - 900 pages
...— "I see one head gradually changing into thirteen. I see one arn\y branching into thirteen ; and, instead of looking up to congress as the supreme controlling power of the United States, considering themselves as dependent on their respective states. In a word, I see the power of congress...
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The Life of George Washington ....

Aaron Bancroft - 1848 - 472 pages
...observation. I see one head gradually changing into thirteen. I see one army branching into thirteen ; and instead of looking up to Congress as the supreme controlling power of the United States, considering themselves as dependent on their respective States. In a word, I see the power of Congress...
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The Life of George Washington: Commander in Chief of the American ..., Volume 1

1848 - 534 pages
...observation. I see one head gradually changing into thirteen; I see one army branching into thirteen; and, instead of looking up to congress as the supreme controlling power of the United States, consider themselves as dependent on their respective states. In a word, I see the power of congress...
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Works, Volume 9

Washington Irving - 1857 - 1194 pages
...be unable to apply our strength or resources to any advantage — I see one head gradually changing into thirteen, I see one army branching into thirteen,...power of the United States, are considering themselves dependent on their respective States. In a word, I see the powers of Congress declining too fast for...
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Life of George Washington, Volume 4

Washington Irving - Presidents - 1857 - 588 pages
...be unable to apply our strength or resources to any advantage — I see one head gradually changing into thirteen, I see one army branching into thirteen,...power of the United States, are considering themselves dependent on their respective States. In a word, I see the powers of Congress declining too fast for...
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Life of George Washington, Volume 4

Washington Irving - Presidents - 1857 - 550 pages
...be unable to apply our strength or resources to any advantage — I see one head gradually changing into thirteen. I see one army branching into thirteen,...power of the United States, are considering themselves dependent on their respective States : In a word, I see the powers of Congress declining too fast for...
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Life of George Washington: Written for Children

E. Cecil - Presidents - 1859 - 292 pages
...that Congress was divided into parties. He wrote to a member : " I see one head gradually changing into thirteen; I see one army branching into thirteen,...power of the United States, are considering themselves dependent on their respective States." At this time came news of the disastrous loss of Charleston,...
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Life of George Washington, Volume 16

Washington Irving - 1869 - 630 pages
...or resources to any advantage — I see one head gradually changing into thirteen, I see one artny branching into thirteen, which, instead of looking...power of the United States, are considering themselves dependent on their respective States. In a word, I see the powers of Congress declining too fast for...
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Cassell's History of the United States, Volume 2

Edmund Ollier - 1880 - 658 pages
...changing into thirteen. I see one army branching into 1782.] CASSELL'S HISTORY OF THE UNITED STATES. thirteen, which, instead of looking up to Congress as the supreme controlling power of the United Suites, are considering themselves as dependent on their respective States. In a word, I see the powers...
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Life of Washington, v.3-4

Washington Irving - 1881 - 1010 pages
...be unable to apply our strength or resources to any advantage — I see one head gradually changing into thirteen. I see one army branching into thirteen,...controlling power of the United States, are considering them-, Bflves dependent on their respective States. In a word, I see tbe powers of Congress declining...
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