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Works of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke, Vol. 02

Edmund Burke was an Irish statesman, economist, and philosopher. Born in Dublin, he moved to London in 1750 and later served as a member of parliament between 1766 and 1794 in the House of Commons of Great Britain. He belonged to the Whig Party.

Burke favored underpinning virtues with manners in society and stressed the importance of religious institutions for the moral stability and good of the state. He was an opponent to slavery and expressed appreciation for the complaints of the colonists in America before the outbreak of Revolution.

This collection of his writings is the first of twelve available online at Project Gutenberg. - Summary by Adapted from Wikipedia by KevinS

Year of Publication: 1887Genres: Political Science

Running Time: 17 hours 15 minutes 17 seconds

#	Chapter Name
1	Speech on American Taxation, April 19, 1774 Part 1 InTheDesert	24:21
2	Speech on American Taxation, April 19, 1774 Part 2 liamtom93	41:43
3	Speech on American Taxation, April 19, 1774 Part 3 ShrimpPhish	39:56
4	Speech on American Taxation, April 19, 1774 Part 4 Cbteddy	32:47
5	Speeches on Arrival at Bristol and at the Conclusion of the Poll, October 13 and November 3, 1774 Holly Mansfield	20:28
6	Speech on Moving Resolutions for Conciliation with America, March 22, 1775 Part 1 shellykess	34:29
7	Speech on Moving Resolutions for Conciliation with America, March 22, 1775 Part 2 shellykess	41:32
8	Speech on Moving Resolutions for Conciliation with America, March 22, 1775 Part 3 shellykess	40:42
9	Speech on Moving Resolutions for Conciliation with America, March 22, 1775 Part 4 shellykess	35:49
10	Speech on Moving Resolutions for Conciliation with America, March 22, 1775 Part 5 shellykess	31:31
11	Letter to the Sheriffs of Bristol, on the Affairs of America, April 3, 1777 Part 1 Belinda Mc	34:08
12	Letter to the Sheriffs of Bristol, on the Affairs of America, April 3, 1777 Part 2 Belinda Mc	39:37
13	Letter to the Sheriffs of Bristol, on the Affairs of America, April 3, 1777 Part 3 Belinda Mc	35:19
14	Two Letters to Gentlemen of Bristol, on the Bills Depending in Parliament Relative to the Trade of Ireland, April 23 and May 2, 1778 Ariphron	30:50
15	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 Part 1 Tom Shoesmith	31:06
16	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 Part 2 jenno	44:14
17	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 Part 3 jenno	37:48
18	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 Part 4 jenno	41:58
19	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 Part 5 jenno	38:12
20	Speech at Bristol Previous to the Election, September 6, 1780 Part 1 Cbteddy	30:00
21	Speech at Bristol Previous to the Election, September 6, 1780 Part 2 Cbteddy	39:11
22	Speech at Bristol Previous to the Election, September 6, 1780 Part 3 Cbteddy	27:43
23	Speech at Bristol on Declining the Poll, September 9, 1780 ShrimpPhish	5:17
24	Speech on Mr Fox's East India Bill, December 1, 1783 Part 1 Ariphron	43:08
25	Speech on Mr Fox's East India Bill, December 1, 1783 Part 2 Ariphron	47:26
26	Speech on Mr Fox's East India Bill, December 1, 1783 Part 3 Ariphron	43:31
27	Speech on Mr Fox's East India Bill, December 1, 1783 Part 4 Holly Mansfield	32:54
28	Speech on Mr Fox's East India Bill, December 1, 1783 Part 5 Holly Mansfield	33:56
29	A Representation to His Majesty, Moved in the House of Commons, June 14, 1784 Part 1 Belinda Mc	27:23
30	A Representation to His Majesty, Moved in the House of Commons, June 14, 1784 Part 2 Belinda Mc	28:18