Marriage of Queen Victoria (_After the Painting by Sir George Hayter, R.A._) _To face_ 70 Buckingham Palace: Garden Front 73 Prince Albert’s Music-Room, Buckingham Palace 76 Mr. (afterwards Sir) Rowland Hill 77 Reception of the Queen in Hyde Park after the News of Oxford’s Attempt on her Life 81 Christening of the Princess Royal (_After the Painting by C. R. Leslie, R.A._) 85 Richard Cobden 88 Hatfield House 92 The Queen at the Launch of the _Trafalgar_ 93 Sir Robert Peel 96 Magdalen College, Oxford, from the Cherwell 97 John Keble 100 John Henry Newman _ib._ St. Mary’s, from the High Street, Oxford 101 King Leopold 104 St. George’s Chapel, Windsor 105 Ambassadors’ Court, St. James’s Palace 108 Costume Ball in Buckingham Palace 109 Eldred Pottinger at Herat 113 The Khyber Pass 116 Sir Robert and Lady Sale 117 The Remnant of an Army: Arrival of Dr. Brydon at Jelalabad (_Sketch of the Picture by Mrs. Butler_) 120 Dost Mahomed 121 Akbar Khan _ib._ Holyrood Palace, Edinburgh 124 The Queen’s Entry into Edinburgh 125 Lord John Russell (_From the Statue by J. E. Boehm, R.A._) 129 Lobby of the House of Commons 133 “Rebecca” Riot in South Wales 136 Lord Ashley (afterwards Earl of Shaftesbury) 137 Westminster Hall 141 The Queen’s Visit to France 144 The Earl of Aberdeen 145 Prince Albert Hunting near Belvoir Castle _To face_ 147 Chatsworth House, from the South-West 148