Justice is slow, injury quick and rapid, x. 151; xi.
181.
general observations on it, xii. 393,
395.
Keppel, Lord, character of him, v. 222.
Kilkenny, Statutes of, prove the ancient existence
in Ireland
of the spirit of the Popery
laws, iv. 273.
King, the things in which he has an individual interest,
i. 485.
nature of his office, iii. 497.
just powers of the king of France, iv.
49.
power of the king of England, iv. 50.
Address to the, in relation to the Measures
of Government in
the American Contest, vi.
161.
Kings, naturally lovers of low company, ii. 337.
in what sense the servants of the people,
iii. 269.
King’s Men, or King’s Friends, character
of the court corporation
so called, i. 466.
Knight-errantry, origin of it, vii. 390.
Labor, necessary, why, i. 215.
human labor called by the ancients instrumentum
vocale, v. 140.
that on which the farmer is most to rely
for the repayment
of his capital, v. 140.
Laborer and employer, always an implied contract between
them, v. 137.
the first and fundamental interest of
the laborer, what, v. 140.
Laboring poor, impropriety of the expression, v. 135, 466.
Lacedemonians, at the head of the aristocratic interests
of Greece,
iv. 321.
La Fontaine, has not one original story, vii. 145.
Lancaster, Duchy and County Palatine of, severed from
the crown
by Henry IV., ii. 296.
Landed estate of the crown, remarks on it, ii. 299.
Landed Interest, policy of the French Republic with regard to it, iv. 323.
Landed property, the firm basis of every stable government, v. 491.
Lanfranc, character of him, vii. 363.
Langton, Stephen, his appointment to the see of Canterbury
through the influence of the
Pope, vii. 447, 451.
oath administered by him to King John
on his absolution, vii. 455.
Law’s Mississippi scheme, character of it, iii. 554.
Law of neighborhood, what, v. 321.
Law, remarks on the study of it, ii. 125.
Laws, reach but a very little way, i. 470.
their severity tempered by trial by jury,
i. 499.
superseded by occasions of public necessity,
ii. 329.
bad ones the worst sort of tyranny, ii.
395.
laws and manners, a knowledge of what
belongs to each the duty
of a statesman, v. 167.
civil laws not all merely positive, v.
321.
two things requisite to the solid establishment
of them, vi. 321.
equity and utility, the two foundations
of them, vi. 323.
ought to be in unison with manners, vii.
27.
of England, Essay towards an History of
the, vii. 475.
of England, written in the native language
until the Norman
Conquest, vii. 481.
of other Northern nations, written in
Latin, vii. 481.