SigPhi · Edmund Burke

Speech on Conciliation with America

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Fierce spirit of liberty, 38.

First lords of trade, 99, 167.

Fisheries discussed, 30.

Fixed ideas, 2, 137.

Force as a means of governing, Force impairs the object, 35. Formerly addressed, 63, 154. Former methods, 5, 138. Former unsuspecting confidence, Form of sound words, 95, 165.

Fox, Charles James, 33.

Franklin, Benjamin, belief in colonial representation in Par- liament, 89, 163; Examination before Parliament quoted, 167.

Free grace and bounty, 11, 142.

Frozen Serpent, 30, 148.

Gage, General, forbids town meet- General Assembly or General Genius of the English Constitu- tion, I consult the, 79, 158.

Gentleman of real moderation, a, Geometrical accuracy, delusive, George the Second, sixth statute Glorious revolution, 80, 159.

Glover, Mr., a distinguished per Goldsmith, Oliver, 33; quoted, Good for us to be here, 25, 146.

Gothic ancestors, 42, 149.

Grand penal bill, 1; provisions of, 136; colonies excepted from provisions of, 137.

Grant and not imposition, taxa- Grants of land, to make no fur- Grapple to you, 137, 174.

Great and flourishing kingdom, Great Britain, was to be made, INDEX Grenville, George, began to form his system, 104, 168; cites Chester and Durham acts, 119, 170; quoted by Burke, 99, Harrington, Oceana of, 90, 163.

Hastings, Warren, Macaulay's Head of the empire to insist, for Heard me with goodness, you Heavy bills of pains and penal- Henry the Eighth, act of, 63, 88, Henry the Third, Ireland reduced Hillsborough, Lord, letter to col- Honorable and learned friend, Honors and emoluments, great, Immediate jewel, 120, 170. Imposition, taxation by, 91; lack of revenue by, 105. Impunity, 16, 145. Increase and multiply, 51, 152. Influence, natural or adventitious, Inquisition, 55, 153. Ireland, all, 80, 159; English conquest of, 80, 158; separate parliament for, 122.

January, 1756, on the 28th of, 102, Johnson, Samuel, 33; opinion on rights of colonists, 68, 156- quoted, 35. Journals of the House of Com' mons referred to, 103. Judging of what you are by what you ought to be, 8, 139. Juridical determination, 9, 139; Kings of Spain of the Austrian Knock down the hammer, 10, Kosciusko, 42, 149.

Law, knowledge of, in the colo- nies, 43.

Law servants of the crown, 99, Leeky quoted on Dr. Tucker's pamphlet, 157.

Legal competence, 99, 166.

Legal competency of colonial as- semblies, 91, 164.

Legislative authority is perfect Letter to the Sheriffs of Bristol, 29; quoted on treason act, 155.

Letters on a Regicide Peace, 32.

Libel, reject it as a, 86, 161.

Liberty, fierce spirit of, 38, 149.

Logical illation, 120, 170.

Lords marchers, 81, 160.

Macaulay's Essay on Warren Hastings, 30; quoted, 38. Mace, interoosition of. 10. 141.

BURKE'S SPEECH ON CONCILIATION Maehiavelli, famous maxim of, Magna Charta, 80, 158.

Magnitude, you see the, 46, 151.

Maintenance, more decent, 115, Massachusetts, act regulating the abrogation of ancient govern- ment of, 47.

Mediately or immediately, 39, Menacing front of our address, Military art, those who under- Jttinima, 16, 145.

Miserable stories, 104, 168.

Misguided people, 104, 168.

More, Utopia of, 90, 163.

Morley, John, quoted, 29, 32.

Moved to have read, 119, 170.

Mutiny Bill, 138, 174.

Navigation Acts, 72, 75, 116; provisions of, 157.

New England fishery, bill for pro- hibiting, 128, 172.

Noble lord in the blue ribbon, Non meus hie sermo, 95, 164.

North, Lord, on Navigation Acts, 72; resolution of (" project "), 10. 140; project answered, 123- 132; opinion of his own plan, Nothing less. 64, 155.

Occasional system, 16, 144. Oceana of Harrington, 90, 163. Old World fed by New, 29, 147. Omar Khayyam quoted, 44, 151. Opposuit nafura, 89, 163.

Pains, Burke obliged to take more than common, 2, 137.

Paper government, 7, 138.

Paradoxically to deny, 99, 166.

Partaking in the fruits of its own condemnations, 116, 169.

Patrick Henry quoted, 161.

Peace sought in the spirit of Peace with honor, 13, 144.

Pennsylvania, commerce of, 26, Persuaded, perhaps we might wish the colonists to be, 46, Philip the Second, 79, 158.

Philosophical Inquiry into the Origin of our Ideas on the Sublime and Beautiful, 27.

Plato, Republic of, 90, 163.

Play the game out, 5, 138.

Poland, partition of, 42, 149.

Policy of the question, 67, 155.

Popular assemblies in the colo- Population of the American colo- Pope quoted, 31.

Posita luditur area, 133, 173.

INDEX Power, far less, 111, 169.

Previous question in the Eng- lish Parliament explained, 141, Principle, the, 13, 143.

Privy Council, 99, 166.

Proclamation freeing slaves sent in slave ships, 57.

Produce our hand, 5, 138.

Profane herd, 139, 174.

Prohibit by proclamation, 82, Projects, vain, 80, 159.

Proposition and registry, 11, 142.

Proposition is peace, the, 9, 139.

Propositions, Burke's six funda- mental, 92-106; first six, 117, 170; three consequential, 117, Protuberance, unnatural, 24, 146.

Prove too much, 118, 170.

Pruriency, 10, 140.

Public aids, 91, 164.

Public tribunal. 5, 138.

Purpose of the study of Burke's Speech, 1.

Quod felix faustumque sit, 140, Raleigh, Sir Walter, 60, 153. Ransom by auction, 124, 171. Rebellion, by lately declaring a, Refined policy, 10, 140. Reflections on the Revolution in Refusal, power of, 133, 173.

Religion of colonists discussed by Repeal of a revenue act, 70, 156. Repeal resolution, Burke's, 109. Republic of Plato, 90, 163. Requisitions, 104, 168. Resolution of the noble lord, 96, Resolutions, Burke's, first, 93; second, 94; third, 9T; fourth, repeal of obnoxious laws, 109; for correction of coiirts, 114, Resolved, that I am, 67, 155. Responsible, if the crown could Restraining bill, 110, 169. Restoration of monarchy, 80, 159. Restored them, 80, 159. Returning officer, 111, 169. Rights of citizens, had solemnly abjured all the, 68, 156. Robbed, when a man is, 96, Roman charity, 29, 147. Rose Puller, Mr., 5, 138. Rub our hands, 83, 160. Run the longitude, 30, 148.

Salary, a settled, 114, 169. Seat, first had the honor of a, 2, Second is like unto the first, 94, Securities, one of the capital, 1 16, Seminal principle, 25, 147.

BURKE'S SPEECH ON CONCILIATION Separate legislature, 122. 171.

Serbonian bog, 67. 155.

Serviceable to us, for no purpose Shackleton, Abraham, 26; Rich- Shadow of evidence, not a, 75, Simul alba nautis, 84, 161.

Sixth of George the Third, 96, Slaves, freeing of, discussed, 56, 57; a great house is apt to make haughty, 120, 170.

Smith's Wealth of Nations cited, Socrates on force and persuasion, So far shalt thou go, 44, 150.

Sources of difficulty in govern- ing colonies, 45.

Speaker of the House of Com- Speech on American Taxation, Spoliatis anna sitpersunt, 53, Squabbling colony agents, 10, Startle, some gentlemen, 67, 155.

Stubbs's Constitutional History of England quoted, 159.

Superintending legislature, 121, Superior warning voice, 1, 137.

Sursum corda, 139, 174.

Suspect, I will not, 131, 172.

Tartars, English, 51, 152.

Taste, not to their, 131, 172.

Taxation, early quarrels about, by imposition, 91, 105; for- mer mode of exerting the right Taxes, who paid no, 104, 168.

Temper and character of colo- nists discussed, 37-55.

Theorems, a monopoly of, 39, 149.

Three ways of dealing with the spirit of liberty, 48.

Ties light as air, 137, 174.

Tobacco trade of Virginia, 128, Toronto World quoted, 171.

Touch with a tool, 95, 164.

Touched and grieved, 85, 94.

Treasury extent, 130, 172.

Treat it just as it deserves, 8, 139.

Truck and huckster, 44, 151.

Trust to the principle, 133, 173.

Tucker, Dr., pamphle, of, 74, 157.

Turk can not govern, 44, 150.

Turn their faces, 137, 174.

Twenty-seventh year of Henry Understood principle, 70, 156. Unhappy system, 104, 168. Universal discord, fomented from INDEX Vindication of Natural Society, Virtually represented, 88, 162. Vote on Burke's resolutions, 141, Wales, precedent of, 81-84; pe- nal statutes for, 88; popula- tion of, 88.

Wax and parchment, virtue of, Wholly separated, 7, 139.

Wield the thunder, 32, 148. Winged ministers of vengeance, Wise beyond what was written^ With all its imperfections on it* Worthy member, 5, 138.

Xenophon's Memorabilia quoted,.

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