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GENERAL TABLE OF CONTENTS.

VOL. I.

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A Vindication of Natural Society: or, A View of the Miseries and
Evils arising to Mankind from every Species of Artificial Society
A Philosophical Inquiry into the Origin of our Ideas of the Sublime

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and Beautiful; with an Introductory Discourse concerning Taste A Short Account of a late Short Administration Observations on a late Publication, intituled, "The Present State of the Nation"

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Thoughts on the Cause of the Present Discontents

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VOL. II.

Speech on American Taxation, April 19, 1774 .

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Speeches on Arrival at Bristol and at the Conclusion of the Poll,
October 13 and November 3, 1774

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Speech on moving Resolutions for Conciliation with America, March 22, 1775

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Letter to the Sheriffs of Bristol, on the Affairs of America, April 3, 1777

Two Letters to Gentlemen of Bristol, on the Bills depending in Parliament relative to the Trade of Ireland, April 23 and May 2, 1778

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Speech on presenting to the House of Commons a Plan for the Better Security of the Independence of Parliament, and the Economical Reformation of the Civil and other Establishments, February 11, 1780

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Speech at Bristol previous to the Election, September 6, 1780
Speech at Bristol on declining the Poll, September 9, 1780
Speech on Mr. Fox's East India Bill, December 1, 1783

A Representation to his Majesty, moved in the House of Commons,
June 14, 1784

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Speech on the Nabob of Arcot's Debts, February 28, 1785; with an

Appendix

Substance of Speech on the Army Estimates, February 9, 1790
Reflections on the Revolution in France

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VOL. VI.

Preface to the Second Posthumous Volume, in a Letter to the Right
Hon. William Elliot

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Fourth Letter on the Proposals for Peace with the Regicide Direc-
tory of France: with the Preliminary Correspondence
Letter to the Empress of Russia, November 1, 1791.
Letter to Sir Charles Bingham, Bart., on the Irish Absentee Tax,
October 30, 1773.

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Letter to the Hon. Charles James Fox, on the American War, Octo-
ber 8, 1777
Letter to the Marquis of Rockingham, with Addresses to the King,
and the British Colonists in North America, in Relation to the
Measures of Government in the American Contest, and a Pro-
posed Secession of the Opposition from Parliament, January,
1777
Letter to the Right Hon. Edmund S. Pery, in relation to a Bill for
the Relief of the Roman Catholics of Ireland, July 18, 1778
Two Letters to Thomas Burgh, Esq., and John Merlott, Esq., in Vin-
dication of his Parliamentary Conduct relative to the Affairs of
Ireland, 1780

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Letters and Reflections on the Executions of the Rioters in 1780
Letter to the Right Hon. Henry Dundas: with the Sketch of a Negro
Code, 1792
Letter to the Chairman of the Buckinghamshire Meeting, held at
Aylesbury, April 13, 1780, on the Subject of Parliamentary
Reform.

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Fragments of a Tract relative to the Laws against Popery in Ireland 299 Letter to William Smith, Esq., on the Subject of Catholic Emancipation, January 29, 1795

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Second Letter to Sir Hercules Langrishe, on the Catholic Question,
May 26, 1795

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Letter to Richard Burke, Esq., on Protestant Ascendency in Ireland, 1793

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Letter on the Affairs of Ireland, 1797

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VOL. VII.

Fragments and Notes of Speeches in Parliament.

Speech on the Acts of Uniformity, February 6, 1772.
Speech on a Bill for the Relief of Protestant Dissenters, March

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Speech on a Motion for Leave to bring in a Bill to repeal and
alter certain Acts respecting Religious Opinions, upon the
Occasion of a Petition of the Unitarian Society, May 11,
1792

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Speech relative to the Middlesex Election, February 7, 1771.
Speech on a Bill for shortening the Duration of Parliaments,
May 8, 1780 .

Speech on a Motion for a Committee to inquire into the State of
the Representation of the Commons in Parliament, May 7,
1782

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Speech on a Motion for Leave to bring in a Bill for explaining
the Powers of Juries in Prosecutions for Libels, March 7,
1771. Together with a Letter in Vindication of that Meas-
ure, and a Copy of the proposed Bill .
Speech on a Bill for the Repeal of the Marriage Act, June 15, 1781 129
Speech on a Motion for Leave to bring in a Bill to quiet the Pos-
sessions of the Subject against Dormant Claims of the
Church, February 17, 1772

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An Essay towards an Abridgment of the English History. In Three
Books.

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Book I. To the Fall of the Roman Power in Britain
Book II. To the Norman Invasion

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Book III.

Through the Reign of John

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Fragment.— An Essay towards an History of the
Laws of England

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VOL. VIII.

Ninth Report of the Select Committee of the House of Commons on

the Affairs of India, June 25, 1783.

Observations on the State of the Company's Affairs in India
Connection of Great Britain with India

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Effect of the Revenue Investment on the Company

Internal Trade of Bengal

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Cloths, or Piece-Goods

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British Government in India

Eleventh Report of the Select Committee of the House of Commons on the Affairs of India. With Extracts from the Appendix. November 18, 1783

Articles of Charge of High Crimes and Misdemeanors against Warren Hastings, Esq., late Governor-General of Bengal: presented to the House of Commons in April and May, 1786. - Articles I. - VI.

Art. I. Rohilla War

II. Shah Allum

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