Self-government, 8, 9, 120, 172, 201; effect of failure to distinguish between self-governing and non-self-governing areas, 13-16; and the right of the British Government, 85 and n., 89 et seq.; effect of improper check to, 161; principles of, violated in the British system, 196.
Sentiment and government, 183.
Separation, the tendency to, 160 et seq., 173.
Seven English-speaking nations, the, 16 et seq., 79 et seq., 189.
Seven Years War, 134, 178.
Shakespeare, cited, 28, 29.
Shelburne, Lord, 174.
Shirley, Governor, 185, 199.
Silburn, P. A., The Governance of Empire, quoted, 204, n.
Slavery, the abolition of, 50, 84, 150, 166.