The Nineteenth Century BY EDWIN EMERSON, JR. Member of the American Historical Association, New York ILLUSTRATED WITH SIXTEEN COLORED PLATES AND IN THREE VOLUMES-VOLUME TWO NEW YORK P. F. COLLIER AND SON MCMII HARVARD COLLEGE LIBRARY JUL I 1914 CHARLES ELLIOTT PERKINS COPYRIGHT, 1900 BY EDWIN EMERSON, JR. LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS VOLUME TWO FULL PAGES IN COLOR THE FIRST STEAM RAILWAY. Painted by Edward L. Henry.......Frontispiece Painted by Elizabeth Thompson (Lady Butler)....... BALAKLAVA. THE KING OF ROME. Painted by Sir Thomas Lawrence...... LORD BYRON. Painted by Maurin BEETHOVEN AND HIS ADMIRERS. Painted by A. Grafle......... QUEEN VICTORIA TAKING THE OATH. Painted by Sir George Hayter............. LORD TENNYSON. Painted by Frederic Sandys........... WASHINGTON IRVING AND HIS FRIENDS. Painted by Daniel Huntington...... THE BATTLE OF INKERMANN. Painted by Gustave Doré............. WAGNER AND LISZT. Painted by W. Beckmann....... OPENING OF THE OPERA. Painted by Edouard Detaille........ |