The Life of Edmund Burke. Comprehending an Impartial Account of His Literary and Political Efforts, and a Sketch of the Conduct and Character of His Most Eminent Associates, Coadjutors, and Opponents. [With a Portrait.]

George Cawthorn, 1798 - 592 pàgines

IMPORTANCE and pleasure of history page 1 Indivi	10

lin college 15 more solicitous of knowledge than distinc	20

at first small 26 Introduced to Mrs Woffington ibid	32

admiration of Johnson and Burke ibid Garrick 48	48

affairs at his outset ib Pitt 55 Lord Bute ibid Hatred	63

Burke his secretary 67 Burkes separation from Hamil	78

Burke in high estimation ibid Account of the Blue	88

to 94 Parties of opposition 94 A com	96

cession of Burke from the house 277 Justificatory	285

to parliamentary exertions ibid great effects of 294Wit	299

Lord Norths want of firmness 301 Diversity of opinion	308

in opinion to 481 Discussion between Fox Sheridan	322

conduct with Lord Verney 315 Burkes observations	329

of from 329 to 337 Dunnings motion on the influence	337

343declines standing for Bristol ibid but vindicates	343

conduct to the electors to 348 Dutch war and armed neu	349

Ferment about the Middlesex election ibid John	103

sons False Alarm ibid JUNIUS 105Imputed	112

a petition for the county about the Middlesex election	113

portance of that work as a political historyas a declara	127

Character of his eloquence 132 to 134 John	142

Burkes favourite authors and studies 148 to 150His	153

favour of the Dissenters 16cRemarks thereon	162

liament to 166 Burkes speeches ibid Instances of	170

Riot at Boston 171Boston portbill 172opposed	191

tion language and objects of eloquence 197 to	206

Charles Fox account of his juvenile	225

Johnsons Taxation no Tyranny 241 Anec	240

Gibbon Sheridan and Fox made members	249

tical reasonings and conduct concerning America from	256

Difference between Burke and Tucker 260 to	264

hibition of trade with America 265 Foxs animadversion	272

of Fox about the American war 361 Burkes first allusion	364

Adoption of part of Burkes reform plan	370

Ministry resign 373 Burke again Paymaster ibid Burkes	384

opposition to by Pitt and Dundas to 387 Burkes speech	391

tión and obtains his suit 407 His villa robbed ibid	408

to 428 Dr MCormick charges Burke with	439

Burke much abused in a newspaper 444Jaunt with	454

to 458did not write the discourses on painting for	461

Its overthrow to 467 The overthrow praised in Britain	479

lysed and the intellectual process of Burkes mind the	517

Answered by Priestley ibid Paines Rights of Man	547

when he left it ibid Mr Windham 555Mr Dundas	556

cupation in the country 565Institutes Benefitclubs 566	566

Regicide Peace 567 Account of 569 The Author	575

His death ibid His funeral 576His will 577 to 585	585

Títol	The Life of Edmund Burke. Comprehending an Impartial Account of His Literary and Political Efforts, and a Sketch of the Conduct and Character of His Most Eminent Associates, Coadjutors, and Opponents. [With a Portrait.]
Autor	Robert Bisset
Editor	George Cawthorn, 1798
Original de	British Library
Digitalitzat el	4 Juny 2013
Nre. de pàgines	592 pàgines

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