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General Remarks on the First Principles
of the British Constitution.
Tendency of Men to Social Union
9-11
Simplicity of early Forms of Government ex-
emplified
11-15
First General Principle of the British Conftitution
State of popular Reprefentation confidered as
17, 18
to ftrict Justice
In what the real Power of the Sovereign confists
The Power and duties of the Sovereign as to the
Choice of Minifters
The Effects of Party confidered, as to the Sove-
reign and the Country
48-53
53, 54
55, 56
56
57
57-65
Duty
Duty of the Sovereign as to the Opposers of his
Minifters
Effects of Royal Example on national Morals,
Manners, and Inftitutions
Duty of the Sovereign as to conferring Titles and
Honours
As to patronifing Arts and Sciences
Recapitulation of fome Particulars
Duties of the Sovereign as to the Education of his
Family
CHAP. IV.
PAGE
65, 66
66-70
70
71, 72
72, 73
74, 75
On the General Duties of Englishmen as
Subjects and Fellow Citizens.
Primary Duty of a Subject
76
Limitations of the general Duty of Obedience
77-80
Obedience, how enforced by Christianity
Allegiance-all Englishmen bound to it
80-83
83, 84
ligation
Juft Ground
Import of the oath
Oath of Abjuration
Mistaken Opinions as to the Grounds of the Ob-
Oath of Allegiance; who the Imposer-and the
A Right retained by the British Nation with re-
spect to the Government
Another
84-90
90
91-94
94, 95
96-99
99-105
Benefits refulting from the Inftitution of Peerage125—132
Failings to which Peers are peculiarly expofed
How it gained quiet Admiffion in Great Britain 173-175
Leading Purpose of a Representative Assembly
ftated-How confulted, and when it has been
Perfon becomes a Candidate
Duties of a declared Candidate, aud during the
188-191
And is a Member of Parliament bound, or fhould
he engage, to obey Instructions?
203-210
Effects of the Expenfiveness of Elections con-
fidered
210-217
Peculiarities in the Situation of a Member of the
House of Commons as diftinct from that of a
Peer; and confequent Duties and Temptations 217-222
CHAP. VII.
On the Duties of the Executive Officers of
Government.
Preliminary Qualifications and Attainments to
be fought by one who looks up to an Execu-
tive Office