| Description | When he writes to Mr Gordon, will he desire him, if he has any influence among the leading persons in the province, to set before them how fatally and effectually they have now shut the door against all possibility of present relief for any of the things they complain of, and how utterly vain it must be to expect that Parliament will ever give it them till there appears to be a change in their temper and conduct, would be thought as mad as they if he were to say a word of repealing the tea duty now, hopes yet to see it done, had they made no opposition to the East India Company's teas it might have been this session, if it is meant to drive this country to extremities, there is an end of all schemes and plans of reconciliation |