  | | PAGE | | Introduction | v | | DATE | | 1876. | Purchase of the Suez Canal Shares | 1 | | 1876. | England, Russia, and Afghanistan | 3 | | 1876. | The Queen as Empress of India | 5 | | 1876. | Bulgarian Atrocities | 8 | | I. Thunder from Mr. Gladstone | 8 | | II. Cold Water from Disraeli | 11 | | 1877. | Sir Theophilus Shepstone's Commission | 15 | | 1877. | Russia declares War on Turkey | 16 | | 1877. | Irish Obstruction in its Early Days | 17 | | 1877. | Plevna after the Siege | 18 | | 1878. | Strained Relations with Russia | 21 | | 1878. | Peace with Honour | 24 | | 1878. | The Secret Agreements in Beaconsfield's Pockets | 25 | | 1878. | Gladstone Indignant Again | 27 | | 1878. | Russian Intrigue at Cabul | 28 | | 1878. | Shere Ali | 30 | | 1879. | Death of Shere Ali | 31 | | 1879. | The Gandamak Treaty | 31 | | 1879. | The Cabul Massacre | 32 | | 1879. | The Midlothian Campaign | 35 | | 1880. | Beaconsfield keeps Cool | 37 | | 1880. | The Maiwand Disaster | 37 | | 1880. | The Bradlaugh Case | 40 | | 1880. | Social Ameliorations | 40 | | Employers' Liability | 40 | | Funded Municipal Debt | 41 | | Electric Light, The Telephone, New Hotels | 42 | | 1880. | Parnell and the Land League | 43 | | 1880. | Captain Boycott | 44 | | 1880. | The Boer Rising | 45 | | Proclamation | 46 | | 1881. | Before Majuba | 46 | | 1881. | After Majuba | 47 | | 1881. | Ritual Controversy | 48 | | 1881. | A Short Way with Obstruction | 49 | | 1881. | The Death of Beaconsfield | 50 | | 1881. | The Withdrawal from Candahar | 51 | | 1881. | The Salvation Army | 54 | | 1881. | Arabi | 54 | | 1882. |
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