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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1905. Excerpt: ... INDEX Abd-el-kader, protects Christians in the Lebanon, ii. 227 Abdul-Aziz, Sultan of Turkey--Dethronement and death, iii. 74, 75 Visit to England, ii. 481-483; iii-75 Abd-ul-Medjid, Sultan of Turkey, Palmerston's opinion of, ii. 232 Abdurrahman Khan--Claimant for Afghan crown, iii. 181 Favourite of Russia, iii. 184 Sovereign of Afghanistan, iii. 184 Aberdare, Lord, iii. 34 (see also Bruce, Henry Austin) Aberdeen, Earl of, Lord Lieutenant for Ireland, iii. 294 Aberdeen, Lord--Conversations with Czar Nicholas, i. 464 Ecclesiastical Titles Bill and, i. 37 Foreign Secretary, Peel Ministry (1841), i. 141 Leaves Ministry (1855), i. 530 On Newcastle as War Minister, i. 526, 527 On results of Crimean War, i. 549; iii. 68 On Scotch Church dissensions, i. 149 Opposed to Crimean War, i. 506, 57 Oregon Treaty and, i. 223 Pacifico case and, i. 339 Premier of Coalition Ministry (1852), i. 444 Spanish marriages and, i. 299, 300 Aberdeen, Lord--continued Supports Peel's opening of the ports, i. 252 Tahiti difficulty and, i. 221 Abolitionists, ii. 240, 241 About, Edmond, on Ionian Islands, ii. 173, 174 Abyssinia--King Theodore's prisoners, ii. 377. 492. 494 War with, ii. 491-498 Acland, Arthur, Vice-President of Committee of Council on Edu-cation, iii. 375 Acre, bombardment of, i. 137 Adam, William, foretells Liberal victory of 1880, iii. 148 Adams, Mr., American Minister to England--Alabama and, ii. 260-264 English Confederate cruisers and, ii. 237-239, 256, 257 Opposition leaders and, ii. 271 Recognition of South and, ii. 264 "This is war," ii. 258 Addison, Joseph, influence of wine upon, i. 27 Adullamites, ii. 384 Lord Derby and, ii. 392, 393 On indifference of working classes to franchise, ii. 393 Afghanistan, account of, i. 156, 157 Afghan War of 1840--Akbar Khan's ...
