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455. Sorrow
456. Character of the Emperor Charles V.
457. Speech of General Wolfe to his army before Quebec
458. The happiness of obscurity
459. The Lilliputians' mode of selecting public officers
460. Pleasure of contemplating divine wisdom
461. Monte Nuovo
462. True wisdom
463. Despotic governments
464. Evanescence of ideas
465. Preface to Endymion
466. Death of Cyrus the elder
467. A character
468. The force of association
W. Robertson
A. Cowley
7. Swift
T. Burnet
G. Sandys
E. Stillingfleet
7. Addison
469. Our duties towards God
470. Consideration of mortality
471. The diffusion of liberty
472: The care of Providence over princes
473. Death-bed speech
474. Kings have little to desire
475. The Irish
476. The true Poet
477. Cicero
478. Demosthenes
479. A French author
480. The people's delegation of power
481. Sir Roger de Coverley
482. The folly of worldlings
483. Milton
484. Scipio accused of bribery
485. Humiliation
486. The Norman Conquest
487. Self-denial for the sake of posterity
488. The discovery of America
489. Hoc agere
491. Great acts and great eloquence
490. Infamy
492. The Emperor Charles V.
493. Democracy
494. Homer and the Homeric
age
495. Alexander Severus
496. Character of King Henry VIII.
497. Vindication of truth
498. Charles VII. of France
499. Story of Callisthenes and Alexander
500. The Protector Somerset
501. The speculations of Theorists
502. Escape of Queen Mary
503. Crimes and punishments
504. The slaves of Africa and those of the West Indies
505. Lord Clive before the battle of Plassy
506. The King, and Bishop
507. Alexander's homage to learning
508. The part of the higher classes in war
Passages for Translation into Greek Prose, § 1—§ 397
Disturbances in the time of King Richard.
10. Objections to a public inquiry answered
II.
12.
13.
14.
15.
16.
Of Submission to God's will
The Cornish rebels on Blackheath, A. D. 1496
Of the pursuit of happiness
Honour-the reflection of a man's own actions
Letter
Love of our country-not a principle of passion
17. Judgment of a man-why suspended till after his
death
33.
The duties of a Statesman
34. Queen Elizabeth's speech in the camp of Tilbury
Greek and Roman philosophy
35.
36. Socrates, his method of teaching
37.
The true character of gentlemen
French colonial government
46. Character of Diocletian
47.
France and America-their struggle for freedom
48. America not peopled from the southern regions
49. Proper constitution of boards
50. Contemplation of misery
51. The earliest poetry of a nation the best
Lord Bolingbroke
E. Burke
R. Southey
J. Froissart
Lord Bacon
D. Hume
J. Milton
Sir W. Ralegh
R. Hooker
C. Salustius
Sir W. Temple
Spectator
T. Gray
56. America-her marine enterprise
57. Unmerited praise, the practice of giving, censured
58. Plato-his ideas
59.
Selfishness oftener on the side of honesty
60. Savage nations-ferocity of their wars
61. Men shift the blame of ill-success
62. Democratical governments
63. Written or unwritten laws-which are the better
64. The French anti-revolutionists, March, 1795
65. Navigation and commerce of the Romans
66. Genuine patriotism
67. The physical condition of man and other animals
68. Analogy in the transmission of government
69. Parallel between Shakespeare and Fletcher.
70. Charles Townshend, his merits as a speaker
71. Sensible things
72. Ultimate predominance of intellect over sense
73. Civil injuries-several kinds of and remedies for
74. English colonial policy
75. Cleander to Hydaspes from Athens.
76. Examples of Divine benevolence
77. The origin of trade
78. Of the conjunction of body and soul
India
79.
80. Comedy-progress of bad taste in
Goodness, how to be discerned
Success of the Royalists, A. D. 1643
81.
82.
83.
Bribery
84.
Science of manufactures
85.
Character of the true poet
:
86. Application to good ends
87. The atmosphere
88. King James I.'s suspicion of Perkin Warbeck
89.
Socrates
G. Wilson
G. Berkeley
R. Leighton
C. Thirlwall
98. Pericles
99.
Obstinate adherence to custom
100. Pride the national character of the English
ΙΟΙ, King Henry VII, his embassy to Maximilian
102. Living over again
103. Sleep
104-5. Dignity of man's nature
тоб.
Parliament-commendation of their proceedings
107. Objects of history
108. Divisions among the Councils at Oxford
109.
Difference between the will and appetite
110. Extreme remedies
Rome-the occasion of her greatness
III.
Character of John Hampden.
II2.
113.
Force-use of it, temporary
114. Advice on public speaking
115.
The body considered as the soul's instrument
116. The soul-its high faculties
117.
Partisans of peace with France
118. Preface to the History of the Rebellion
Success-no criterion of merit
119.
120.
121.
122.
Francisco Pizarro on the Island of Gorgona
Objects of human knowledge.
Character of C. Flaminius
124. Description of an earthquake
125. Story of Canute
126. Taking of Pontefract Castle
127. Wellington's address to the inhabitants of Oporto
128. Of man's free will
129. England's crisis
130.
Gradual change in man's estimate of pleasure
131. Independence of spirit
132. Moral of the story of Achilles and Chiron
133. Duty of prosecutors
134.
Youth
135. The ancient critics, their employment
D. De Foe
Lord Clarendon
N. Machiavelli E. Burke
R. Bentley
136. Surrender of the Carthaginians to the Roman army Sir W. Ralegh
137. Judgments of wise men
138. Interference of learning with business
139. Bees-a pattern of good government
140. Comparison between Agathocles and Richard III.
141. Outdoor occupation of an Athenian gentleman
142. A dialogue
143. Mary Queen of Scots-her departure from France.
144. Employment variable.
145. Liberty to be given only to those who are worthy of it
146. Eumenes
147.
Bond of nations
148. The elements-their uses
149. Actions influenced by notions
150. Independent existence
151. Religion not to be taken on trust
152.
Wealth alone will not cause a flourishing kingdom
153. Republics unfavourable to shining merit
154. Reasoning, man's most appropriate occupation
155. Difference of opinions does not imply uncertainty
156. Nature gives way to custom alone
157. Envy of virtue generally in the vicious
158. Opinion
159. Prejudice in favour of antiquity
160. Life a dream
161. Revenge and gratitude
162. Story of a dolphin
163. Guilt is never wise
164. Democracy favourable to virtue
165. Eros and Anteros
166. Prosperous usurpation
167. Lisbon under the government of Junot
168. Asem the man-hater and the Genius
169. Authority
170. The republic of Venice
171. Insensibility to the planetary system
172. The principles of government
.
173. Darius Hystaspes-his narrow escape out of Scythia Sir W. Ralegh