Life of Her Most Gracious Majesty the Queen — Volume 1
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LIFE OF HER MOST GRACIOUS MAJESTY THE QUEEN
PREFACE.
CONTENTS
VOL. I.
CHAPTER I. SIXTY-THREE YEARS SINCE.
CHAPTER II CHILDHOOD.
CHAPTER III. YOUTH.
CHAPTER IV. THE ACCESSION.
CHAPTER V. THE PROROGUING OF PARLIAMENT, THE VISIT TO GUILDHALL, AND THE CORONATION.
CHAPTER VI. THE MAIDEN QUEEN.
CHAPTER VII. THE BETROTHAL.
CHAPTER VIII. THE MARRIAGE.
CHAPTER IX. A ROYAL PAIR.
CHAPTER X. ROYAL OCCUPATIONS.—AN ATTEMPT ON THE QUEEN'S LIFE.
CHAPTER XI THE FIRST CHRISTENING.—THE SEASON OF 1841.
CHAPTER XII. BIRTH OF THE PRINCE OF WALES.—THE AFGHAN DISASTERS.—VISIT OF THE KING OF PRUSSIA.—"THE QUEEN'S PLANTAGENET BALL."
CHAPTER XIII. FRESH ATTEMPTS AGAINST THE QUEEN'S LIFE.—MENDELSSOHN.—DEATH OF THE DUC D'ORLEANS.
CHAPTER XIV. THE QUEEN'S FIRST VISIT TO SCOTLAND.
CHAPTER XV. A MARRIAGE, A DEATH, AND A BIRTH IN THE ROYAL FAMILY.—A PALACE HOME.
CHAPTER XVI. THE CONDEMNATION OF THE ENGLISH DUEL.—ANOTHER MARRIAGE.—THE QUEEN'S VISIT TO CHATEAU D'EU.
CHAPTER XVII. THE QUEEN'S TRIP TO OSTEND:—VISITS TO DRAYTON, CHATSWORTH, AND BELVOIR.
CHAPTER XVIII. ALLIES FROM AFAR.—DEATH AND ABSENCE.—BIRTHDAY GREETINGS.
CHAPTER XIX. ROYAL VISITORS.—THE BIRTH OP PRINCE ALFRED.—A NORTHERN RETREAT.
CHAPTER XX. LOUIS PHILIPPE'S VISIT.—THE OPENING OF THE ROYAL EXCHANGE.
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