The Works of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke, Vol. 12 (of 12) eBook

This eBook from the Gutenberg Project consists of approximately 478 pages of information about The Works of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke, Vol. 12 (of 12).

The Works of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke, Vol. 12 (of 12) eBook

This eBook from the Gutenberg Project consists of approximately 478 pages of information about The Works of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke, Vol. 12 (of 12).

Cheselden, Mr., his story of a boy who was couched for a cataract, i. 226.

Chester, the County Palatine of, admitted to representation
    in Parliament in the reign of Henry VIII., ii. 150.

Chesterfield, Lord, his conduct (when Lord-Lieutenant of Ireland)
    with respect to the Roman Catholics, iv. 235.

Cheyt Sing, Rajah of Benares, nature of his authority, ii. 479; xi. 240.
  imprisoned by order of Mr. Hastings, xi. 277.

Christendom, the several states of, have all been formed slowly
    and without any unity of design, v. 373.

Christianity, original introduction of, into Britain, vii. 221.

Church, the, has power to reform her doctrine, discipline,
    and rites, vii. 7.

Church establishment in England, observations on it, iii. 352.
  the provision made for its clergy by the state, iii. 364.
  education of its clergy contrasted with that of the Roman
    Catholic clergy, iv. 231.
  eulogy on it, vi. 401; vii. 36, 56.

Cicero, remarks on his orations against Verres, xii. 349.

Circumstances, importance of them in all political principles,
    iii. 240; vii. 55.

Citizens, not to be listened to, in matters relating to agriculture,
    v. 146.

Civil list, debts due on it, request for a supply for discharging
    them, how made, i. 508.
  plan of economy relative to it, ii. 350.

Civil society, great purpose of, vi. 333.

Civil vicinity, law of, what, v. 322.

Civil wars corrupt the morals of the people, ii. 203.

Clamor, justifiable when it is caused by abuse, vii. 121.

Clarendon, Constitutions of, vii. 403.

Claudius, the Emperor invades Britain, vii. 191.

Clavering, Sir John, eulogy on him, x. 246; xii. 348.

Clear expression, different from a strong one, i. 260.

Clearness not necessary for affecting the passions, i. 133.

Clergy, convocation of, a part of the constitution, ii. 226.
  observations on the provision made by the state for them, iii. 364, 448. 
  Roman Catholic, in France, character of them before the
    Revolution, iii. 424.
  laws of William and Anne respecting the Popish clergy, vi. 317.
  review of the state of the clergy in England down to the reign
    of Henry II., vii. 398.

Clive, Lord, sent to India, ix. 438.
  his conduct there, ix. 439.

Clootz, Anacharsis, his masquerade embassy to the Constituent
    Assembly of France, vi. 49.

Coke, Lord, ingenious quotation in his Reports, i. 5.
  his observation on discretion in judicature, iv. 292.

Colonies, commercial, mode of levying taxes in them, an important
    and difficult consideration, i. 354. 
  American, import ten times more from Great Britain, than they
    spend in return, i. 393.

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