Life of Her Most Gracious Majesty the Queen (Vol. 1&2)
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Sarah Tytler. Life of Her Most Gracious Majesty the Queen (Vol. 1&2)
Life of Her Most Gracious Majesty the Queen (Vol. 1&2)
Table of Contents
Volume 1
Table of Contents
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
Volume 2
Table of Contents
CHAPTER I. ROYAL PROGRESSES TO BURGHLEY, STOWE, AND STRATHFIELDSAYE
CHAPTER II. THE QUEEN'S POWDER BALL
CHAPTER III. THE QUEEN'S FIRST VISIT TO GERMANY
CHAPTER IV. RAILWAY SPECULATION—FAILURE OF THE POTATO CROP—SIR ROBERT PEEL'S RESOLUTIONS—BIRTH OF PRINCESS HELENA—VISIT OF IBRAHIM PASHA
CHAPTER V. AUTUMN YACHTING EXCURSIONS—THE SPANISH MARRIAGES—WINTER VISITS
"VICTORIA."
CHAPTER VI. INSTALLATION OF PRINCE ALBERT AS CHANCELLOR OF CAMBRIDGE
CHAPTER VII. THE QUEEN'S VISIT TO THE WESTERN ISLANDS OP SCOTLAND AND STAY AT ARDVERIKIE
CHAPTER VIII. THE FRENCH FUGITIVES—THE PEOPLE'S CHARTER
CHAPTER IX. THE QUEEN'S FIRST STAY AT BALMORAL
CHAPTER X. PUBLIC AND DOMESTIC INTERESTS—FRESH ATTACK UPON THE QUEEN
CHAPTER XI. THE QUEEN'S FIRST VISIT TO IRELAND
CHAPTER XII. SCOTLAND AGAIN—GLASGOW AND DEE-SIDE
CHAPTER XIII. OPENING OF THE NEW COAL EXCHANGE—THE DEATH OF QUEEN ADELAIDE
CHAPTER XIV. PREPARATION FOR THE EXHIBITION—BIRTH OF THE DUKE OF CONNAUGHT—THE BLOW DEALT BY FATE—FOREIGN TROUBLES—ENGLISH ART
CHAPTER XV. THE DEATHS OF SIR ROBERT PEEL, THE DUKE OF CAMBRIDGE, AND LOUIS PHILIPPE
CHAPTER XVI. THE QUEEN'S FIRST STAY AT HOLYROOD—LIFE IN THE HIGHLANDS—THE DEATH OF THE QUEEN OF THE BELGIANS
CHAPTER XVII. THE PAPAL BULL—THE GREAT EXHIBITION
CHAPTER XVIII. THE QUEEN'S ACCOUNT OF THE OPENING OF THE EXHIBITION
CHAPTER XIX. THE QUEEN'S "RESTORATION BALL" AND THE "GUILDHALL BALL."
CHAPTER XX. ROYAL VISITS TO LIVERPOOL AND MANCHESTER—CLOSE OF THE EXHIBITION
CHAPTER XXI. DISASTERS—YACHTING TRIPS—THE DEATH OF THE DUKE OF WELLINGTON
CHAPTER XXII. THE IRON DUKE'S FUNERAL
CHAPTER XXIII. THE EMPEROR NAPOLEON III. AND THE EMPRESS EUGÉNIE—FIRE AT WINDSOR—THE BIRTH OF PRINCE LEOPOLD
CHAPTER XXIV. THE EASTERN QUESTION—APPROACHING WAR—GROSS INJUSTICE TO PRINCE ALBERT—DEATH OF MARIA DA GLORIA
CHAPTER XXV. THE BATTLE OF INKERMANN—FLORENCE NIGHTINGALE—THE DEATH OF THE EMPEROR NICHOLAS
CHAPTER XXVI. INSPECTION OF THE HOSPITAL AT CHATHAM—VISIT OF THE EMPEROR AND EMPRESS OF THE FRENCH—DISTRIBUTION OF WAR MEDALS
CHAPTER XXVII. DEATH OP LORD RAGLAN—VISIT OF THE QUEEN AND PRINCE ALBERT TO THE EMPEROR AND EMPRESS OF THE FRENCH—FALL OF SEBASTOPOL
CHAPTER XXVIII. BETROTHAL OF THE PRINCESS ROYAL—QUEEN'S SPEECH TO THE SOLDIERS RETURNED FROM THE CRIMEA—BALMORAL
CHAPTER XXIX. DEATH OF THE PRINCE Of LEININGEN—BIRTH OF PRINCESS BEATRICE—BESTOWAL. OF THE VICTORIA CROSS—INDIAN MUTINY
CHAPTER XXX. THE MARRIAGE OF THE PRINCESS ROYAL
CHAPTER XXXI. DEATH OF THE DUTCHESS D'ORLEANS—THE PRINCE CONSORT'S VISIT TO GERMANY—THE QUEEN AND PRINCE CONSORT'S VISIT TO PRINCE AND PRINCESS FREDERICK WILLIAM AT BABELSBERG
CHAPTER XXXII. BIRTH OF PRINCE WILLIAM OF PRUSSIA—DEATH OF PRINCE HOHENLOHE—VOLUNTEER REVIEWS—SECOND VISIT TO COBURG—BETROTHAL OF PRINCESS ALICE
CHAPTER XXXIII. DEATH OF THE DUCHESS OF KENT
CHAPTER XXXIV. LAST VISIT TO IRELAND—HIGHLAND EXCURSIONS—MEETING OF THE PRINCE OF WALES AND THE PRINCESS ALEXANDRA OF DENMARK—DEATH OF THE KINO OF PORTUGAL AND HIS BROTHERS
CHAPTER XXXV. THE DEATH OF THE PRINCE CONSORT
CHAPTER XXXVI. THE WITHDRAWAL TO OSBORNE—THE PRINCE CONSORT'S FUNERAL
part of a favourite chant of the Prince Consort's, both his sons hid their faces and wept. The Duke of Coburg wept incessantly for the comrade of his youth, the friend of his mature years
CHAPTER XXXVII. THE FIRST MONTHS OF WIDOWHOOD—MARRIAGE OF THE PRINCE OF WALES, ETC., ETC
"TO THE BELOVED MEMORY. of. ALBERT, THE GREAT AND GOOD, PRINCE CONSORT, RAISED BY HIS BROKEN-HEARTED WIDOW, VICTORIA B., AUGUST 21, 1862
CHAPTER XXXVIII. DEATHS OF LORD PALMERSTON AND THE KING OF THE BELGIANS—THE QUEEN. AGAIN OPENS PARLIAMENT IN PERSON, &C., &C
CHAPTER XXXIX. STAY AT HOLYROOD—DEATHS OF PRINCESS HOHENLOHE AND OF PRINCE FREDERICK OF DARMSTADT—MARRIAGE OF THE DUKE OF EDINBURGH
CHAPTER XL. BIRTH OF THE FIRST GREAT-GRANDCHILD—MARRIAGE OF THE DUKE OF ALBANY—CONCLUSION
"VICTORIA R. I
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