Complete Works of Edmund Burke
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Radclyffe Hall
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Samuel Butler
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Sir Thomas Malory
Thomas Carlyle
William Harrison Ainsworth
William Dean Howells
William Morris
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Baroness Emma Orczy
Captain Mayne Reid
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Ellen Wood
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Frank Norris
Frank R. Stockton
Hall Caine
Horace Walpole
One Thousand and One Nights
R. Austin Freeman
Rafael Sabatini
Saki
Samuel Pepys
Sir Issac Newton
Stanley J. Weyman
Thomas De Quincey
Thomas Middleton
Voltaire
William Hazlitt
William Hope Hodgson
Series Seven
Adam Smith
Benjamin Disraeli
Confucius
David Hume
E. M. Delafield
E. Phillips Oppenheim
Edmund Burke
Ernest Hemingway
Frances Trollope
Galileo Galilei
Guy Boothby
Hans Christian Andersen
Ian Fleming
Immanuel Kant
Karl Marx
Kenneth Grahame
Lytton Strachey
Mary Wollstonecraft
Michel de Montaigne
René Descartes
Richard Marsh
Sax Rohmer
Sir Richard Burton
Talbot Mundy
Thomas Babington Macaulay
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Beaconsfield, a market town in Buckinghamshire, twenty-four miles west of London — Burke died in Beaconsfield on 9 July 1797 and was buried there alongside his son and brother. His wife survived him by nearly fifteen years.
St. Mary and All Saints, Beaconsfield — Burke’s final resting place
Inside St. Mary and All Saints Churchyard — Burke’s grave is under a pew in the nave, marked by a brass plaque
A memorial to Burke in St. Mary and All Saints
Table of Contents
COPYRIGHT
The Books
A VINDICATION OF NATURAL SOCIETY
CONTENTS
ADVERTISEMENT TO THE SECOND OCTAVO EDITION.
PREFACE.
A LETTER TO LORD * * * *.
A PHILOSOPHICAL ENQUIRY INTO THE ORIGIN OF OUR IDEAS OF THE SUBLIME AND BEAUTIFUL
CONTENTS
PREFACE.
INTRODUCTION. ON TASTE.
PART I.
SECTION I.
SECTION II.
SECTION III.
SECTION IV.
SECTION V.
SECTION VI.
SECTION VII.
SECTION VIII.
SECTION IX.
SECTION X.
SECTION XI.
SECTION XII.
SECTION XIII.
SECTION XIV.
SECTION XV.
SECTION XVI.
SECTION XVII.
SECTION XVIII.
SECTION XIX.
PART II.
SECTION I.
SECTION II.
SECTION III.
SECTION IV.
SECTION [IV].
SECTION V.
SECTION VI.
SECTION VII.
SECTION VIII.
SECTION IX.
SECTION X.
SECTION XI.
SECTION XII.
SECTION XIII.
SECTION XIV.
SECTION XV.
SECTION XVI.
SECTION XVII.
SECTION XVIII.
SECTION XIX.
SECTION XX.
SECTION XXI.
SECTION XXII.
PART III.
SECTION I.
SECTION II.
SECTION III.
SECTION IV.
SECTION V.
SECTION VI.
SECTION VII.
SECTION VIII.
SECTION IX.
SECTION X.
SECTION XI.
SECTION XII.
SECTION XIII.
SECTION XIV.
SECTION XV.
SECTION XVI.
SECTION XVII.
SECTION XVIII.
SECTION XIX.
SECTION XX.
SECTION XXI.
SECTION XXII.
SECTION XXIII.
SECTION XXIV.
SECTION XXV.
SECTION XXVI.
SECTION XXVII.
PART IV.
SECTION I.
SECTION II.
SECTION III.
SECTION IV.
SECTION V.
SECTION VI.
SECTION VII.
SECTION VIII.
SECTION IX.
SECTION X.
SECTION XI.
SECTION XII.
SECTION XIII.
SECTION XIV.
SECTION XV.
SECTION XVI.
SECTION XVII.
SECTION XVIII.
SECTION XIX.
SECTION XX.
SECTION XXI.
SECTION XXII.
SECTION XXIII.
SECTION XXIV.
SECTION XXV.
PART V.
SECTION I.
SECTION II.
SECTION III.
SECTION IV.
SECTION V.
SECTION VI.
SECTION VII.
AN ACCOUNT OF THE EUROPEAN SETTLEMENTS IN AMERICA
CONTENTS
VOLUME I.
THE PREFACE.
DETAILED CONTENTS
PART I. The discovery of America, and the reduction of Mexico and Peru.
CHAP. I.
CHAP. II.
CHAP. III.
CHAP. IV.
CHAP. V.
CHAP. VI.
CHAP. VII.
CHAP. VIII.
CHAP. IX.
CHAP. X.
CHAP. XI.
CHAP. XII.
CHAP. XIII.
CHAP. XIV.
CHAP. XV.
CHAP. XVI.
CHAP. XVI.
CHAP. XVII.
PART II. The Manners of the Americans.
CHAP. I.
CHAP. II.
CHAP. III.
CHAP. IV.
PART III. Spanish America.
CHAP. I.
CHAP. II.
CHAP. III.
CHAP. IV.
CHAP. V.
CHAP. VI.
CHAP. VII. NEW MEXICO.
CHAP. VIII. PERU.
CHAP IX,
CHAP. X.
CHAP. XI.
CHAP. XII. CHILI.
CHAP. XIII.
CHAP. XIV. PARAGUAY.
CHAP. XV.
CHAP. XVI.
PART IV. The Portuguese Settlements.
CHAP. I.
CHAP. II.
CHAP III,
CHAP. IV.
CHAP. V.
VOLUME II.
PART V. The French Settlements.
CHAP. I.
CHAP. II.
CHAP. III.
CHAP. IV.
CHAP. V.
CHAP VI.
CHAP. VII. The Dutch Settlements.
PART VI. The English Settlements.
CHAP. I.
CHAP. II.
CHAP. III.
CHAP. IV.
; CHAP. V.
CHAP. VI.
CHAP. VII.
CHAP. VIII.
CHAP. IX.
CHAP. X.
CHAP. XI.
CHAP. XII.
PART VII. British North America.
CHAP. I.
CHAP. II.
CHAP. III.
CHAP. IV.
CHAP. V.
CHAP. VI.
CHAP. VII.
CHAP. VIII. New York, New Jersey, and Pensylvania.
CHAP. IX.
CHAP. X.
CHAP. XI.
CHAP. XII.