Cassell's History of England, Vol. 6 (of 8): From the Death of Sir Robert Peel to the Illness of the Prince of WalesAnonymous
History
Cassell's History of England, Vol. 6 (of 8): From the Death of Sir Robert Peel to the Illness of the Prince of Wales
Anonymous
Great Britain -- History
Tea-Room, House of Commons 441
Meeting at the Reformers' Tree, Hyde Park, London 445
John Bright 449
"Gang System" of Farming 453
Fenian Attack on the Police Van in Manchester 457
Skating Disaster in Regent's Park, London 461
Lord Cairns 465
Scene in the Birmingham "No Popery" Riots 469
Coronation of the Emperor of Austria as King of Hungary 473
King Theodore's House, Magdala 477
Mr. Rassam's Interview with King Theodore 480
The Emperor Theodore granting an Audience 481
Sir Robert Napier (afterwards Lord Napier of Magdala) 485
Death of the Emperor Theodore 489
St. Patrick's Cathedral, Dublin 493
Archbishop Trench 497
Dr. Magee, Bishop of Peterborough, addressing the House of Lords 501
New Palace Yard, Westminster 505
The Quadrangle, Somerset House 509
Sir Stafford Northcote (afterwards Earl of Iddesleigh) 513
Street-Fighting in Malaga 517
Mr. Chichester Fortescue (afterwards Lord Carlingford) 521
A Visit from Captain Moonlight 524
An Eviction in Ireland 525
The Duke of Richmond and Gordon 528
Office of the London School Board, Thames Embankment 529
Mr. W. E. Forster 533
Office of the Education Department, Whitehall 537
Capture of English Tourists by Greek Brigands 541
The Royal Palace, Athens 545
The Boulevard Montmartre, Paris 548
Émile Ollivier 549
"À Berlin!" Parisian Crowds declaring for War 553
Prince Bismarck 557
Franco-German War, Sketch-Map of the Campaign in the Rhine
Country 561
Sedan 564
Marshal MacMahon 565
Camden Place, Chislehurst (Napoleon's Home in England) 569
The Vatican, Rome 573
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