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

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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).

Reason, sound, no real virtue without it, iv. 24.
  never inconvenient but when it comes to be applied, vi. 326.

Reasoners, men generally the worse reasoners for having been
    ministers, i. 338.

Reformation, in government, should be early and temperate, ii. 280.
  and slow, iii. 456.
  different from change, v. 186.
  general observations on it, iii. 455; iv. 111; vi. 294; vii. 71.
  in England, has always proceeded upon the principle of
    reference to antiquity, iii. 272.

Reformation, the, observations on it, ii. 389.
  effects of it, iv. 319.

Reformers, English, character of them, iii. 430.

Regicide by establishment, what, v. 309.

Regicide Peace, Letters on, v. 233, 342, 384; vi. 9.

Religion, writers against it never set up any of their own, i. 7.
  effects of it on the colonists of America, ii. 122.
  the basis of civil society, and the source of all good and
    of all comfort, iii. 350.
  the respect entertained for it in England, iii. 352.
  a strong sense of it necessary to those in power, iii. 354.
  mischievous consequences of changing it, except under
    strong conviction, iv. 453.
  the magistrate has a right to direct the exterior ceremonies
    of it, vii. 30.
  the Christian, in its rise overcame all opposition, vii. 25.

Religious opinions, not the only cause of enthusiasm, v. 361.

Repetition, of the same story, effect of it, iv. 328.

Report on the Affairs of India, Ninth, viii. 1. 
  Eleventh, viii. 217.
  on the Lords’ Journals, xi. 1. 
  Vindication of, this Report from the Animadversions of
    Lord Thurlow, xi. 149.

Representation, ought to include both the ability and the
    property of a state, iii. 297.
  virtual, what, iv. 293.
  natural, what, v. 284.
  of America in the British Parliament, project of, i. 372.
  consideration of its difficulties, i. 373.
  of England, and that of France in the National Assembly,
    compared, iii. 481.

Representation to his Majesty on the Speech from the Throne, ii. 537.

Representative, his duty to his constituents, ii. 95, 281, 357.

Republican government, remarks on, iv. 109.

Reputation, public, how to be secured, ix. 341.

Resemblance, pleasing to the imagination, i. 87.

Responsibility of ministers of state, nature of it, iii. 501; v. 507.

Revenge, observations on, xi. 179.

Revenue, great importance of it to a state, iii. 534.
  its administration the sphere of every active virtue, iii. 535.

Revolution of 1688, diminished influence of the crown at that
    time how compensated, i. 445.
  principles of it contained in the Declaration of Right, iii. 252.
  the subversion of the old, and the settlement of the new
    government, inseparably combined in it, iv. 80.
  grounds of it, iv. 121.
  contrasted with the French Revolution, iii. 225.

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