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and corporation acts, reason for repealing them, 148, 151. Tests are no security to religion, 342. ---- university, rendered necessary by toleration, 356. Thirty-nine articles, the, defended, 354. Time, its importance in military operations, 81. Tithes, the most sacred kind of property, 260. Treaties, their ambiguity accounted for, 85. Troops, their subsistence must be certain, 82. Union, the, must be maintained, 480. Universal suffrage and the ballot dangerous, 427. Universities, the, their educational system the admiration of the world, 366. Victoria, H.M. Queen, speech on her majesty's marriage, 442. Vimiero, battle of, fought without mistakes, 96. War, when concluded, animosity should be forgotten, 88. --French predatory system, of 121. --A great country cannot wage a little war, 390. --cannot be carried on with a peace establishment, 412. Waterloo, battle of, its effects, 130. His disgust at them, 131. --described to a soldier, 131. A "pounding match," 132. Wellington, the Duke of, memoir, 1-79. His Indian services neglected, 94. His reason for being prime minister, 141. Speech on introducing the emancipation bill, 155-190. Would sacrifice his life to prevent one month of civil war, 186. His declaration against reform, 218. Reasons for resigning in 1880, 233. Speech on attempting to resume office, May 1882, 292-302. Explanation of his "dictatorship," in 1834, 349. As a public man, stands on public grounds, 419. His indifference to reports, 422. Never said one thing and meant another, 435. Not a war minister, 459. West Indian colonists, their short-sighted conduct, 394. William the Fourth, eulogium on, 384. THE END. End of the Project Gutenberg EBook of Maxims And Opinions Of Field-Marshal His Grace The Duke Of Wellington, Selected From His Writings And Speeches During A Public Life Of More Than Half A Century, by Arthur Wellesley, Duke of Wellington *** END OF THIS PROJECT GUTENBERG EBOOK MAXIMS OF WELLINGTON *** ***** This file should be named 15254.txt or 15254.zip ***** This and all associated files of various formats will be found in: http://www.gutenberg.net/1/5/2/5/15254/ Produced by Robert Connal, Graeme Mackreth and the PG Online Distributed Proofreading Team. Page images were generously made
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