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Volume 1
        1. Translations from Horace and Cicero, 1800
        2. Diary, 1803.
        3. Postscript to Wordsworth's Convention of Cintra, 1809
        4. Letter to Times, 1809
        5. Close Comments upon a Straggling Speech, 1818
        6. Articles for the Westmorland Gazette, 1819

Volume 2
1821 Confessions of an English Opium-Eater
        Notice to the Reader
        Confessions of an English Opium-Eater
        Letter from the English Opium-Eater
        Dove Cottage
1822 Appendix to the Confessions
1856 Confessions of an English Opium-Eater

Volume 3
1821 The Sport of Fortune
        Blackwood's
        The House of Weeping
        Anna Louise
1823 Letters to a Young Man Whose Education has been
        Neglected
        Outline of the Work
        On the Language
        On the English Notices of Kant
        Miss Hawkins's Anecdotes
        Death of a German Great Man
        Anglo-German Dictionaries
        Prefigurations of Remote Events
        Moral Effects of Revolutions
        Walking Stewart
        On the Knocking at the Gate in Macbeth
        English Dictionaries/Reformadoes/Proverbs/
        Antagonism/To the Lakers/On Suicide
        Mr Schnackenberger; or Two Masters for One Dog
        The Dice
        The King of Hayti
        Measure of Value
        The Fatal Marksman, in Tales and Romances of the
         Northern Nations

1824 False Distinctions, Madness, English Physiology,
        Superficial Knowledge, Manuscripts of Melmoth,
        Scriptural Allusion Explained
        Falsification of the History of England,
        Lion's Head
        The Incognito

Volume 4
1824 Historico-Critical Inquiry into the Origins of the
        Rosicrucians and Free-Masons
        Analects from John Paul Richter
        A Dream upon the Universe
        Kant on National Character, in Relation to the Sense of the
        Sublime and Beautiful
        The Services of Mr Ricardo to the Science of Political Economy
        Education. Plans for the Instruction of Boys in Large Numbers
        Abstract of Swedenborgianism
        Idea of a Universal History on Cosmo-Political Plan,
        by Immanuel Kant
        Walladmor: Sir Walter Scott's German Novel
        The Street Companion; or the Young Man's Guide and the
        Old Man's Comfort, in the Choice of Shoes
1825 The Love-Charm
        Contributions to New Times

Volume 5
1826 Gallery of German Prose Classics', No.1
        Gillies's German Stories
1827 The Peasant of Portugal
        Gallery of the German prose Classics' No.2
        Gallery of the German Prose Classics' No.3
        On Murder Considered As One of the Fine Arts
        Moral Influence of Christianity
1827-8 Contributions to the Edinburgh Saturday Post/Evening Post
1828 The Cacadore
        Toilette of the Hebrew Lady
        Elements of Rhetoric
1829 Goethe's Manzoni

Volume 6
1829 The Duke of Wellington and Mr Peel
1830 Kant in his Miscellaneous Essays
        French Revolution
        France and England
        Political Anticipations
        The Late Cabinet
        Dr Parr and his Contemporaries
1831 The Present Cabinet in Relation to the Times
        On the Approaching Revolution in Great Britain,
        and its Proximate Consequences
1831 Reform as Affecting the Habits of Private Life

Volume 7
1832 Klosterheim, or The Masque
        The Prospects of Britain
        M'Gregor's British America
        The Caesars
        James's History of Charlemagne
1833 Revolution of Greece
        Life of Milton
        Age of the Earth
        Mrs Hannah More
1834 Animal Magnetism

Volume 8
1834 Sketches of Life and Manners
        Samuel Taylor Coleridge
1835 A Tory's Account of Toryism, Whiggism and Radicalism
1838 The Household Wreck
        The Avenger
        Political Parties of Modern England
        A Brief Appraisal of Greek Literature

Volume 9
1839 Lake Reminiscences, from 1807 to 1830
       Autobiography
       Dilemmas of the Corn Law Question
       The English Language
       On Hume's Argument Against Miracles
       Casuistry
       On the True Relations to Civilisations and Barbarism
       of the Roman Western Empire
       Second Paper on Murder Considered as
       One of the Fine Arts
       Dinner Real and Reputed
       Milton
1840 On the Essenes
       Theory of Greek Tragedy
       Modern Superstition
       The Opium and the China Question

Volume 10
1840 Style
        Style II
        Style III
        Style IV
        Lord Stanley's Irish Registration Bill
        Hints for the Hustings
        Foreign Politics
        The Dourraunee Empire
1841 Conservative Prospects
        Niebuhr
        Russia as it was in the Summer and Winter of 1812
        Plato's Republic
        Sir Robert Peel's Position on Next Resuming Power
        Homer and the Homeridae
        Canton Expedition and Convention
1842 Goethe
        Pope
        Life of Schiller
        Life of Shakespeare
        Life of Milton

Volume 11
1842 Philosophy of Herodotus
        The Pagan Oracles
        Sir Robert Peel's Policy
        Cicero
        Modern Greece
        The Anti-Corn-Law Deputation to Sir Robert Peel
        The Riots
        Ricardo Made Easy
1843 The Aristocracy of England
        The Repeal Agitation
        The Last Session of Parliament
        Ceylon
        The Game Up With Repeal Agitation
1844 The Logic of Political Economy

Volume 12
1844 Secession of the Church of Scotland
        Ireland
        Afghanistan
        Greece Under the Romans
        Coleridge and Opium-Eating
1845 Suspiria De Profundis
        Maynooth
        On Wordsworth's Poetry
        On the Temperance Movement of Modern Times
        Notes on Gilfillan's Gallery of Literary Portraits
1846 The Antigone of Sophocles
         Memoirs and Correspondence of the Marquess Wellesley
         On Christianity as an Organ of Political Movement
         Glance at the Works of Mackintosh
         System of the Heavens...

Volume 13
1847 Notes on Walter Savage Landor
        Orthographic Mutineers
        Joan of Arc
        Milton versus Southey and Landor
        The Nautico-Military Nun of Spain
        Secret Societies
        Schlosser's Literary History of the Eighteenth Century
        Conversation
        Protestantism
1848 Sortilege and Astrology
        The Life and Adventures of Oliver Goldsmith
        The Works of Alexander Pope
        Final Memorials of Charles Lamb
        War
1849 The English Mail-Coach
        The Vision of Sudden Death
        On the Religious Objections to the Use of Chloroform

Volume 14
1850 Conversation
        The Sphinx's Riddle
         Logic
         Professor Wilson
         French and English Manners
         Presence of Mind
         Memorial Chronology
1851 On the Present State of the English Language
         Letter ref. portrait (1850)
         A Sketch from Childhood
         Lord Carlisle on Pope
1852 Sir William Hamilton
         California
         Mary of Buttermere
         On the Supposed Scriptural Expression for Eternity
         Judas Iscariot
         Table-Talk
1853 On the Final Catastrophe of the Gold-Digging Mania
        How to Write English
1856 Shakespeare's Text
        Storms in English History
1857 The Lake Dialect
        China
        Hurried Notices of Indian Affairs
1858 Suggestions Upon the Secret of the Mutiny

 

Confessions of an opiumeater

 

-If a man indulges himself in murder,
very soon
 he comes to think little of robbing;
and from robbing
he comes next to drinking
and Sabbath-breaking,
and from that
 to incivility and procrastination

 

Thomas de Quincey