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" For, sir, what is it we are contending against? Is it against paying the duty of three pence per pound on tea because burdensome? No, it is the right only that we have all along disputed; and to this end we have already petitioned His Majesty in as humble... "
The American Idea, and what Grows Out of it: An Oration, Delivered in the ... - Page 7
by Edwin Hubbell Chapin - 1854 - 18 pages
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The Writings of George Washington: pt.I. Official letters relating to the ...

George Washington - 1834 - 574 pages
...any redress from a measure, which has been ineffectually tried already ? For, Sir, what is it we are contending against ? Is it against paying the duty of three pence per pound on tea because burthensome 1 No, it is the right only, that we have all along disputed ; and to this end we have already...
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The Writings of George Washington: pt. I. Official letters relating to the ...

George Washington, Jared Sparks - 1834 - 574 pages
...measure, which has been ineffectually tried already 1 For, Sir, what is it we are contending against 1 Is it against paying the duty of three pence per pound on tea because burthensome 7 No, it is the right only, that we have all along disputed ; and to this end we have already...
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The Writings of George Washington: pt. I. Official letters relating to the ...

George Washington, Jared Sparks - 1834 - 574 pages
...measure, which has been ineffectually tried already 1 For, Sir, what is it we are contending against 1 Is it against paying' the duty- of three pence per pound on tea because burthensome ? No, it is the right only, that we have all along disputed ; and to this end we have already...
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The Writings of George Washington: Life of Washington

George Washington, Jared Sparks - 1837 - 658 pages
...any redress from a measure, which has been ineffectually tried already? For, Sir, what is it we are contending against? Is it against paying the duty of three pence per pound on tea because burthensome? No, it is the right only, that we have all along disputed ; and to this end we have already...
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The Writings of George Washington: Life of Washington

George Washington, Jared Sparks - 1837 - 654 pages
...any redress from a measure, which has been ineffectually tried already 1 For, Sir, what is it we are contending against? Is it against paying the duty of three pence per pound on tea because burthensome 1 No, it is the right only, that we have all along disputed ; and to this end we have already...
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The Writings of George Washington: Life of Washington

George Washington, Jared Sparks - 1837 - 650 pages
...any redress from a measure, which has been ineffectually tried already? For, Sir, what is it we are contending against? Is it against paying the duty of three pence per pound on tea because burthensome? No, it is the right only, that we have all along disputed ; and to this end we have already...
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The Life of George Washington

Jared Sparks - 1839 - 666 pages
...redress from a measure, which 1774. has been ineffectually tried already ? For, Sir, what is it we are contending against ? Is it against paying the duty...is the right only, that we have all along disputed ; and to this end we have already petitioned his Majesty in as humble and dutiful a manner, as subjects...
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The Life of George Washington

Jared Sparks - 1839 - 632 pages
...redress from a measure, which 1774. has been ineffectually tried already ? For, Sir, what is it we are contending against ? Is it against paying the duty...is the right only, that we have all along disputed ; and to this end we have already petitioned his Majesty in as humble and dutiful a manner, as subjects...
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Essay on the Character and Influence of Washington in the Revolution of the ...

Guizot (M., François) - 1840 - 210 pages
...the mind alone, and who can find no repose while honor is unsatisfied. "For, Sir, what is it we are contending against ? Is it against paying the duty...burdensome ? No ; it is the right only, that we have all 2 along disputed."* Such was, at the commencement of the quarrel, the language of Washington himself,...
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Washington

François Guizot - 1840 - 262 pages
...contending against ? Is it against paying the duty of threepence per pound on tea because burthensome ? No, it is the right only that we have all along disputed*." Such was the language of Washington himself, « Washington's Writings, vol. ii. 392. and the public...
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