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INDEX.

Abstract views, on the danger of.

Abstract words, effects of.

Accumulation a state principle.

Administration and legislation, on the due balance of.

Age, our own, on the injustice paid to.

Alfred the Great, political genius of.--the promoter of learning.--his religious character.

Ambassadors of infamy, their tyranny.

Ambition, incentives of.--disappointed, picture of.

America, great national progress of.--on her resistance to taxation.--on her early colonization, and the greatness of her future.--on the Protestantism of.--on the embassy of England to.

Analogy, on the pleasures of.

Anarchy contrasted and compared with reformation.

Architecture, influence of.

Armed discipline, necessity of.

Art, on correct judgment in.

"Articles" of the Church, necessity of the.

Atheism, atrocious principles of.--incapable of repentance.

Atheists, literary, their proselytism and bigotry.

Attraction, Newton's discovery of the property of.

Authority, abuses of, dangerous.

Axioms, political.

Barons, English, on the restraints imposed upon the.

Bathurst, Lord, on his recollections of American colonization.

Beautiful, what constitutes the.--in feeling, Burke's ideas of.--in sounds, on our general ideas of.

Beauty, delicacy essential to.--female, on the influence of.

Bedford, duke of, on the royal grants to.--on his attacks on Mr. Burke.--reply to "his Grace."

Bribery, objects and evils of.

Britain, her war with France vindicated.--state of, at the time of the Saxon conquest.--the ancient inhabitants of.

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