Selections from the Speeches and Writings of Edmund Burke. Edmund Burke

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SUBSISTENCE AND REVENUE.

       AUTHORITY AND VENALITY.

       PREROGATIVE OF THE CROWN AND PRIVILEGE OF PARLIAMENT.

       BURKE AND FOX.

       PEERS AND COMMONS.

       NATURAL SELF-DESTRUCTION.

       THE CARNATIC.

       ABSTRACT THEORY OF HUMAN LIBERTY.

       POLITICS AND THE PULPIT.

       IDEA OF FRENCH REVOLUTION.

       PATRIOTIC DISTINCTION.

       KINGLY POWER NOT BASED ON POPULAR CHOICE.

       PREACHING DEMOCRACY OF DISSENT.

       JARGON OF REPUBLICANISM.

       CONSERVATIVE PROGRESS OF INHERITED FREEDOM.

       CONSERVATION AND CORRECTION.

       HEREDITARY SUCCESSION OF ENGLISH CROWN.

       LIMITS OF LEGISLATIVE CAPACITY.

       OUR CONSTITUTION, NOT FABRICATED, BUT INHERITED.

       LOW AIMS AND LOW INSTRUMENTS.

       HOUSE OF COMMONS CONTRASTED WITH NATIONAL ASSEMBLY.

       PROPERTY, MORE THAN ABILITY, REPRESENTED IN PARLIAMENT.

       VIRTUE AND WISDOM QUALIFY FOR GOVERNMENT.

       NATURAL AND CIVIL RIGHTS.

       MARIE ANTOINETTE.

       SPIRIT OF A GENTLEMAN AND THE SPIRIT OF RELIGION.

       POWER SURVIVES OPINION.

       CHIVALRY A MORALIZING CHARM.

       SACREDNESS OF MORAL INSTINCTS.

       PARENTAL EXPERIENCE.

       REVOLUTIONARY SCENE.

       ECONOMY ON STATE PRINCIPLES.

       PHILOSOPHICAL VANITY; ITS MAXIMS, AND EFFECTS.

       UNITY BETWEEN CHURCH AND STATE.

       TRIPLE BASIS OF FRENCH REVOLUTION.

       I.—REGICIDE.

       II.—JACOBINISM.

       III.—ATHEISM.

       CORRESPONDENT SYSTEM OF MANNERS AND MORALS.

       FEROCITY OF JACOBINISM.

       VOICE OF OPPRESSION.

       BRITAIN VINDICATED IN HER WAR WITH FRANCE.

       POLISH AND FRENCH REVOLUTION.

       EUROPE IN 1789.

       ATHEISM CANNOT REPENT.

       OUTWARD DIGNITY OF THE CHURCH DEFENDED.

       DANGER OF ABSTRACT VIEWS.

       APPEAL TO IMPARTIALITY.

       HISTORICAL ESTIMATE OF LOUIS XVI.

      

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