| CHAPTER | | PAGE | | I. | THE NINETIES | 9 | | II. | THE EARL OF ROSEBERY | 19 | | III. | CECIL RHODES | 30 | | IV. | MR. GLADSTONE | 41 | | V. | GEORGE MEREDITH | 50 | | VI. | LORD SALISBURY | 60 | | VII. | LORD KITCHENER | 69 | | VIII. | THE DUKE OF DEVONSHIRE | 83 | | IX. | ARCHBISHOP TEMPLE | 93 | | X. | LORD RANDOLPH CHURCHILL | 102 | | XI. | HERBERT SPENCER | 111 | | XII. | MR. CHAMBERLAIN AND MR. BALFOUR | 122 | | XIII. | OSCAR WILDE | 136 | | XIV. | SIR WILLIAM HARCOURT | 145 | | XV. | BISHOP CREIGHTON | 154 | | XVI. | JOHN MORLEY | 164 | | XVII. | W. T. STEAD | 174 | | XVIII. | SIR HENRY FOWLER | 183 | | XIX. | AUBREY BEARDSLEY | 192 | | XX. | LORD COURTNEY OF PENWITH | 200 | | XXI. | THOMAS HARDY | 211 | | XXII. | EARL SPENCER | 221 | | XXIII. | SIR H. M. STANLEY | 230 | | XXIV. | JUSTIN McCARTHY | 239 | | XXV. | LORD LEIGHTON AND G. F. WATTS | 248 | | XXVI. | CHARLES HADDON SPURGEON—WILLIAM BOOTH | 260 | | XXVII. | SOME LAWYERS | 271 | | XXVIII. | OLD AND NEW JOURNALISTS | 288 | | XXIX. | SOME ACTORS | 308 | | BIBLIOGRAPHY | 315 | | INDEX | 317 |
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