I.  Apology for the French Revolution, 1793 1-23
    Appendix to Bishop Watson’s Sermon 24-30
II.  The Convention of Cintra, 1809 31-174
    Appendix by De Quincey 175-194
III.  Vindication of Opinions in the Treatise on the ’Convention
              of Cintra:’ 
         (a) Letter to Major-General Sir Charles W. Pasley,
                 K.C.B., on his ’Military Policy and Institutions
                 of the British Empire,’ 1811 195-200
         (_b_) Letter enclosing the Preceding to a Friend
                 unnamed 206-209
iv.  Two Addresses to the Freeholders of Westmoreland, 1818 211-257
v.  Of the Catholic Relief Bill, 1829 259-270

ETHICAL.

I. Of Legislation for the Poor, the Working Classes, and the
   Clergy:  Appendix to Poems, 1835 271-294
II.  Advice to the Young: 
       (a) Letter to the Editor of ‘The Friend,’
          signed ‘Mathetes’ 295-308
       (b) Answer to the Letter of ‘Mathetes,’ 1809 309-326
III.  Of Education: 
       (a) On the Education of the Young:  Letter to a Friend,
             1806 327-333
         (b) Of the People, their Ways and Needs:  Letter to
                 Archdeacon Wrangham, 1808 334-339
         (c) Education:  two Letters to the Rev. H. J. Rose,
                 1828 340-348
         (d) Education of Duty:  Letter to Rev. Dr. Wordsworth,
                  1830 349
        (_e_) Speech on laying the Foundation-stone of the New
             School in the Village of Bowness, Windermere, 1830
          
                                                    350-356

NOTES AND ILLUSTRATIONS 357-360

I. POLITICAL.

I. APOLOGY FOR THE FRENCH REVOLUTION. 1793.

NOTE.

For an account of the manuscript of this ‘Apology,’ and details on other points, see Preface in the present volume.  G.

APOLOGY FOR THE FRENCH REVOLUTION, 1793.

MY LORD,