The Battle of Waterloo 101 James Town, St. Helena 105 Napoleon on Board the "Bellerophon" 109 New Orleans 113 Capture of Murat 116 Lord Castlereagh 117 The Mob of Spenceans summoning the Tower of London 121 The "Nottingham Captain" and the Agitators at the "White Horse" 125 William Cobbett 129 Old Bailey, London, 1814 132 Beaus and Belles of the Regency Period 133 Gibraltar 137 Surrender of the Peishwa 140 The Mint, London 144 Sir Samuel Romilly 145 The Peterloo Massacre: Hussars charging the People 149 View of Cato Street, London, showing the Stable in which the Conspirators were captured 153 Surprise of the Cato Street Conspirators 156 Charles, Third Earl Stanhope 161 Costumes at the Beginning of George III.'s Reign 164 St. John's Episcopal Church, Princes Street, Edinburgh 168 Rowland Hill preaching to the Colliers of Kingswood 169 Jane Austen 173 Laurence Sterne 173 Samuel Richardson 173 Oliver Goldsmith 173 Tobias Smollet 173 Dr. Johnson reading the Manuscript of the "Vicar of Wakefield" 176 Dr. Johnson 177 David Garrick as Richard III. 181 Exterior of the Cottage at Alloway in which Burns was born 185 Interior of Burns's Cottage at Alloway (two views) 186 William Wordsworth 189 John Keats 189 Robert Burns 189 Percy Bysshe Shelley 189 Samuel Taylor Coleridge 189 Waterloo Bridge, London 192 Menai Suspension and Tubular Bridges 193 James Watt 197