Burke, Edmund, 1729-1797 / 2008-06-30 00:00:00

EBOOK WORKS OF BURKE, VOL. 2 ***


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THE WORKS
OF
THE RIGHT HONOURABLE
EDMUND BURKE

IN TWELVE VOLUMES
VOLUME THE SECOND

[Illustration: Burke Coat of Arms.]

LONDON
JOHN C. NIMMO
14, KING WILLIAM STREET, STRAND, W.C.
MDCCCLXXXVII


CONTENTS OF VOL. II.

SPEECH ON AMERICAN TAXATION, April 19, 1774 1
SPEECHES ON ARRIVAL AT BRISTOL AND AT THE CONCLUSION OF THE POLL,
October 13 and November 3, 1774 81
SPEECH ON MOVING RESOLUTIONS FOR CONCILIATION WITH AMERICA,
March 22, 1775 99
LETTER TO THE SHERIFFS OF BRISTOL, ON THE AFFAIRS OF AMERICA,
April 3, 1777 187
TWO LETTERS TO GENTLEMEN OF BRISTOL, ON THE BILLS DEPENDING IN
PARLIAMENT RELATIVE TO THE TRADE OF IRELAND, April 23 and
May 2, 1778 247
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 265
SPEECH AT BRISTOL PREVIOUS TO THE ELECTION, September 6, 1780 365
SPEECH AT BRISTOL ON DECLINING THE POLL, September 9, 1780 425
SPEECH ON MR.
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