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Queen Victoria
Queen Victoria
GREAT BRITAIN AND HER QUEEN
ANNE E. KEELING
Author of "General Gordon: Hero and Saint," "The Oakhurst Chronicles," "Andrew Golding," etc.
Second Edition. Revised and Enlarged, 1897
CONTENTS
ILLUSTRATIONS
Claremont
Claremont
CHAPTER I THE GIRL-QUEEN AND HER KINGDOM
The Coronation of Queen Victoria
Kensington Palace
Duchess of Kent (From an Engraving by Messrs. P. & D. Colnaghi & Co., Pall Mall East)
Elizabeth Fry
Rowland Hill
Father Mathew
George Stephenson
Wheatstone
The Coronation of Queen Victoria
Kensington Palace
Duchess of Kent (From an Engraving by Messrs. P. & D. Colnaghi & Co., Pall Mall East)
Elizabeth Fry
Rowland Hill
Father Mathew
George Stephenson
Wheatstone
CHAPTER II STORM AND SUNSHINE.
St. James's Palace
Prince Albert
The Queen in her Wedding-Dress (After the Picture by Drummond)
Sir Robert Peel
Daniel O'Connell
Richard Cobden
John Bright
Lord John Russell
Thomas Chalmers
John Henry Newman (From a photograph by Mr. H. J. Whitlock, Birmingham)
Balmoral
Osborne House
St. James's Palace
Prince Albert
The Queen in her Wedding-Dress (After the Picture by Drummond)
Sir Robert Peel
Daniel O'Connell
Richard Cobden
John Bright
Lord John Russell
Thomas Chalmers
John Henry Newman (From a photograph by Mr. H. J. Whitlock, Birmingham)
Balmoral
Osborne House
CHAPTER III FRANCE AND ENGLAND
Buckingham Palace
Napoleon III
Buckingham Palace
Napoleon III
CHAPTER IV THE CRIMEAN WAR
The Crystal Palace, 1851
Lord Ashley
Earl of Derby
Duke of Wellington
Florence Nightingale
The Crystal Palace, 1851
Lord Ashley
Earl of Derby
Duke of Wellington
Florence Nightingale
CHAPTER V INDIA
Lord Canning
Sir Colin Campbell
Henry Havelock
Sir John Lawrence
Lord Canning
Sir Colin Campbell
Henry Havelock
Sir John Lawrence
CHAPTER VI THE BEGINNINGS OF SORROWS
Windsor Castle
Prince Frederick William
Princess Royal
Charles Kingsley (From a Photograph by Elliott & Fry)
Lord Palmerston
Abraham Lincoln and his son
Princess Alice
The Mausoleum
Dr. Norman Macleod
Prince of Wales (From a Photograph by W. & D. Downey, Ebury Street, W)
Princess of Wales (From a Photograph by Walery)
Windsor Castle
Prince Frederick William
Princess Royal
Charles Kingsley (From a Photograph by Elliott & Fry)
Lord Palmerston
Abraham Lincoln and his son
Princess Alice
The Mausoleum
Dr. Norman Macleod
Prince of Wales (From a Photograph by W. & D. Downey, Ebury Street, W)
Princess of Wales (From a Photograph by Walery)
CHAPTER VII CHANGES GOOD AND EVIL
Sir Robert Napier
Mr. Gladstone
Lord Beaconsfield
Lord Salisbury
General Gordon
Duke of Albany (From a Photograph by A. BASSANO, Bond Street, W)
Duchess of Albany (From a Photograph by A. BASSANO, Bond Street, W)
Sir Robert Napier
Mr. Gladstone
Lord Beaconsfield
Lord Salisbury
General Gordon
Duke of Albany (From a Photograph by A. BASSANO, Bond Street, W)
Duchess of Albany (From a Photograph by A. BASSANO, Bond Street, W)
CHAPTER VIII OUR COLONIES
Sydney Heads
Sydney Heads
CHAPTER IX INTELLECTUAL AND SPIRITUAL PROGRESS
Robert Southey
William Wordsworth
Alfred Tennyson (From a Photograph by Elliott & Fry)
Robert Browning (From a Photograph by Elliott & Fry)
Charles Dickens (From a Photograph by Elliott & Fry)
W. M. Thackeray (From a Drawing by Samuel Lawrence)
Charlotte Brontë
Lord Macaulay
Thomas Carlyle
William Whewell, D.D.
Sir David Brewster
Sir James Simpson
Michael Faraday
David Livingstone
Sir John Franklin
John Ruskin (From a Photograph by Elliott & Fry)
Dean Stanley
"I was sick, and ye visited me."
Robert Southey
William Wordsworth
Alfred Tennyson (From a Photograph by Elliott & Fry)
Robert Browning (From a Photograph by Elliott & Fry)
Charles Dickens (From a Photograph by Elliott & Fry)
W. M. Thackeray (From a Drawing by Samuel Lawrence)
Charlotte Brontë
Lord Macaulay
Thomas Carlyle
William Whewell, D.D.
Sir David Brewster
Sir James Simpson
Michael Faraday
David Livingstone
Sir John Franklin
John Ruskin (From a Photograph by Elliott & Fry)
Dean Stanley
"I was sick, and ye visited me."
CHAPTER X PROGRESS OF THE EMPIRE FROM 1887 TO 1897
Duke of Connaught
The Imperial Institute
Duke of Clarence (From a Photograph by Lafayette, Dublin)
Duke of York (From a Photograph by Russell & Sons, Baker Street, W)
Duchess of York (From a Photograph by Russell & Sons, Baker Street, W)
Princess Henry of Battenberg (From a Photograph by Hughes & Mullins, Ryde, Isle of Wight)
Prince Henry of Battenberg (From a Photograph by Hughes & Mullins, Ryde, Isle of Wight)
The Czarina of Russia
H. M. Stanley
Dr. Fridtjof Nansen
Miss Kingsley
J. M. Barrie
Richard Jefferies
Professor Huxley (From a Photograph by the London Stereoscopic Co)
Professor Tyndall (From a Photograph by Alexander Bassano, Ltd)
C. H. Spurgeon
Dr. Horatius Bonar
Rev. J. G. Wood
Dean Church
J. E. Millais, P.R.A. (From a Photograph by Elliott & Fry)
Sir Frederick Leighton, P.R.A. (From a Photograph by J. R. Mayall, Piccadilly, W)
Duke of Connaught
The Imperial Institute
Duke of Clarence (From a Photograph by Lafayette, Dublin)
Duke of York (From a Photograph by Russell & Sons, Baker Street, W)
Duchess of York (From a Photograph by Russell & Sons, Baker Street, W)
Princess Henry of Battenberg (From a Photograph by Hughes & Mullins, Ryde, Isle of Wight)
Prince Henry of Battenberg (From a Photograph by Hughes & Mullins, Ryde, Isle of Wight)
The Czarina of Russia
H. M. Stanley
Dr. Fridtjof Nansen
Miss Kingsley
J. M. Barrie
Richard Jefferies
Professor Huxley (From a Photograph by the London Stereoscopic Co)
Professor Tyndall (From a Photograph by Alexander Bassano, Ltd)
C. H. Spurgeon
Dr. Horatius Bonar
Rev. J. G. Wood
Dean Church
J. E. Millais, P.R.A. (From a Photograph by Elliott & Fry)
Sir Frederick Leighton, P.R.A. (From a Photograph by J. R. Mayall, Piccadilly, W)
CHAPTER XI
Part I
Wesley preaching on his father's tomb
Group of Presidents Number One
Centenary Meeting at Manchester
Wesleyan Centenary Hall
Group of Presidents Number Two
Wesley preaching on his father's tomb
Group of Presidents Number One
Centenary Meeting at Manchester
Wesleyan Centenary Hall
Group of Presidents Number Two
Part II
Sir Francis Lycett
The Methodist Settlement, Bermondsey, London, S.E.
Theological Institution, Richmond
Theological Institution, Didsbury
Theological Institution, Headingley
Theological Institution, Handsworth
Kingswood School, Bath
The North House, Leys School, Cambridge
Queen's College, Taunton
Wesley College, Sheffield
Children's Home, Bolton
Westminster Training College
Group of Presidents Number Three
Sir Francis Lycett
The Methodist Settlement, Bermondsey, London, S.E.
Theological Institution, Richmond
Theological Institution, Didsbury
Theological Institution, Headingley
Theological Institution, Handsworth
Kingswood School, Bath
The North House, Leys School, Cambridge
Queen's College, Taunton
Wesley College, Sheffield
Children's Home, Bolton
Westminster Training College
Group of Presidents Number Three
CONCLUSION
Author of "General Gordon: Hero and Saint," "The Oakhurst Chronicles," "Andrew Golding," etc.
Second Edition. Revised and Enlarged, 1897
CONTENTS
ILLUSTRATIONS
Claremont
Claremont
CHAPTER I THE GIRL-QUEEN AND HER KINGDOM
The Coronation of Queen Victoria
Kensington Palace
Duchess of Kent (From an Engraving by Messrs. P. & D. Colnaghi & Co., Pall Mall East)
Elizabeth Fry
Rowland Hill
Father Mathew
George Stephenson
Wheatstone
The Coronation of Queen Victoria
Kensington Palace
Duchess of Kent (From an Engraving by Messrs. P. & D. Colnaghi & Co., Pall Mall East)
Elizabeth Fry
Rowland Hill
Father Mathew
George Stephenson
Wheatstone
CHAPTER II STORM AND SUNSHINE.
St. James's Palace
Prince Albert
The Queen in her Wedding-Dress (After the Picture by Drummond)
Sir Robert Peel
Daniel O'Connell
Richard Cobden
John Bright
Lord John Russell
Thomas Chalmers
John Henry Newman (From a photograph by Mr. H. J. Whitlock, Birmingham)
Balmoral
Osborne House
St. James's Palace
Prince Albert
The Queen in her Wedding-Dress (After the Picture by Drummond)
Sir Robert Peel
Daniel O'Connell
Richard Cobden
John Bright
Lord John Russell
Thomas Chalmers
John Henry Newman (From a photograph by Mr. H. J. Whitlock, Birmingham)
Balmoral
Osborne House
CHAPTER III FRANCE AND ENGLAND
Buckingham Palace
Napoleon III
Buckingham Palace
Napoleon III
CHAPTER IV THE CRIMEAN WAR
The Crystal Palace, 1851
Lord Ashley
Earl of Derby
Duke of Wellington
Florence Nightingale
The Crystal Palace, 1851
Lord Ashley
Earl of Derby
Duke of Wellington
Florence Nightingale
CHAPTER V INDIA
Lord Canning
Sir Colin Campbell
Henry Havelock
Sir John Lawrence
Lord Canning
Sir Colin Campbell
Henry Havelock
Sir John Lawrence
CHAPTER VI THE BEGINNINGS OF SORROWS
Windsor Castle
Prince Frederick William
Princess Royal
Charles Kingsley (From a Photograph by Elliott & Fry)
Lord Palmerston
Abraham Lincoln and his son
Princess Alice
The Mausoleum
Dr. Norman Macleod
Prince of Wales (From a Photograph by W. & D. Downey, Ebury Street, W)
Princess of Wales (From a Photograph by Walery)
Windsor Castle
Prince Frederick William
Princess Royal
Charles Kingsley (From a Photograph by Elliott & Fry)
Lord Palmerston
Abraham Lincoln and his son
Princess Alice
The Mausoleum
Dr. Norman Macleod
Prince of Wales (From a Photograph by W. & D. Downey, Ebury Street, W)
Princess of Wales (From a Photograph by Walery)
CHAPTER VII CHANGES GOOD AND EVIL
Sir Robert Napier
Mr. Gladstone
Lord Beaconsfield
Lord Salisbury
General Gordon
Duke of Albany (From a Photograph by A. BASSANO, Bond Street, W)
Duchess of Albany (From a Photograph by A. BASSANO, Bond Street, W)
Sir Robert Napier
Mr. Gladstone
Lord Beaconsfield
Lord Salisbury
General Gordon
Duke of Albany (From a Photograph by A. BASSANO, Bond Street, W)
Duchess of Albany (From a Photograph by A. BASSANO, Bond Street, W)
CHAPTER VIII OUR COLONIES
Sydney Heads
Sydney Heads
CHAPTER IX INTELLECTUAL AND SPIRITUAL PROGRESS
Robert Southey
William Wordsworth
Alfred Tennyson (From a Photograph by Elliott & Fry)
Robert Browning (From a Photograph by Elliott & Fry)
Charles Dickens (From a Photograph by Elliott & Fry)
W. M. Thackeray (From a Drawing by Samuel Lawrence)
Charlotte Brontë
Lord Macaulay
Thomas Carlyle
William Whewell, D.D.
Sir David Brewster
Sir James Simpson
Michael Faraday
David Livingstone
Sir John Franklin
John Ruskin (From a Photograph by Elliott & Fry)
Dean Stanley
"I was sick, and ye visited me."
Robert Southey
William Wordsworth
Alfred Tennyson (From a Photograph by Elliott & Fry)
Robert Browning (From a Photograph by Elliott & Fry)
Charles Dickens (From a Photograph by Elliott & Fry)
W. M. Thackeray (From a Drawing by Samuel Lawrence)
Charlotte Brontë
Lord Macaulay
Thomas Carlyle
William Whewell, D.D.
Sir David Brewster
Sir James Simpson
Michael Faraday
David Livingstone
Sir John Franklin
John Ruskin (From a Photograph by Elliott & Fry)
Dean Stanley
"I was sick, and ye visited me."
CHAPTER X PROGRESS OF THE EMPIRE FROM 1887 TO 1897
Duke of Connaught
The Imperial Institute
Duke of Clarence (From a Photograph by Lafayette, Dublin)
Duke of York (From a Photograph by Russell & Sons, Baker Street, W)
Duchess of York (From a Photograph by Russell & Sons, Baker Street, W)
Princess Henry of Battenberg (From a Photograph by Hughes & Mullins, Ryde, Isle of Wight)
Prince Henry of Battenberg (From a Photograph by Hughes & Mullins, Ryde, Isle of Wight)
The Czarina of Russia
H. M. Stanley
Dr. Fridtjof Nansen
Miss Kingsley
J. M. Barrie
Richard Jefferies
Professor Huxley (From a Photograph by the London Stereoscopic Co)
Professor Tyndall (From a Photograph by Alexander Bassano, Ltd)
C. H. Spurgeon
Dr. Horatius Bonar
Rev. J. G. Wood
Dean Church
J. E. Millais, P.R.A. (From a Photograph by Elliott & Fry)
Sir Frederick Leighton, P.R.A. (From a Photograph by J. R. Mayall, Piccadilly, W)
Duke of Connaught
The Imperial Institute
Duke of Clarence (From a Photograph by Lafayette, Dublin)
Duke of York (From a Photograph by Russell & Sons, Baker Street, W)
Duchess of York (From a Photograph by Russell & Sons, Baker Street, W)
Princess Henry of Battenberg (From a Photograph by Hughes & Mullins, Ryde, Isle of Wight)
Prince Henry of Battenberg (From a Photograph by Hughes & Mullins, Ryde, Isle of Wight)
The Czarina of Russia
H. M. Stanley
Dr. Fridtjof Nansen
Miss Kingsley
J. M. Barrie
Richard Jefferies
Professor Huxley (From a Photograph by the London Stereoscopic Co)
Professor Tyndall (From a Photograph by Alexander Bassano, Ltd)
C. H. Spurgeon
Dr. Horatius Bonar
Rev. J. G. Wood
Dean Church
J. E. Millais, P.R.A. (From a Photograph by Elliott & Fry)
Sir Frederick Leighton, P.R.A. (From a Photograph by J. R. Mayall, Piccadilly, W)
CHAPTER XI
Part I
Wesley preaching on his father's tomb
Group of Presidents Number One
Centenary Meeting at Manchester
Wesleyan Centenary Hall
Group of Presidents Number Two
Wesley preaching on his father's tomb
Group of Presidents Number One
Centenary Meeting at Manchester
Wesleyan Centenary Hall
Group of Presidents Number Two
Part II
Sir Francis Lycett
The Methodist Settlement, Bermondsey, London, S.E.
Theological Institution, Richmond
Theological Institution, Didsbury
Theological Institution, Headingley
Theological Institution, Handsworth
Kingswood School, Bath
The North House, Leys School, Cambridge
Queen's College, Taunton
Wesley College, Sheffield
Children's Home, Bolton
Westminster Training College
Group of Presidents Number Three
Sir Francis Lycett
The Methodist Settlement, Bermondsey, London, S.E.
Theological Institution, Richmond
Theological Institution, Didsbury
Theological Institution, Headingley
Theological Institution, Handsworth
Kingswood School, Bath
The North House, Leys School, Cambridge
Queen's College, Taunton
Wesley College, Sheffield
Children's Home, Bolton
Westminster Training College
Group of Presidents Number Three
CONCLUSION
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