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Anglo-American Memories

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Anglo-American Memories by George W. Smalley.

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  • ANGLO-AMERICAN MEMORIES5
  • CHAPTER I NEW ENGLAND IN 1850—DANIEL WEBSTER14
  • CHAPTER II MASSACHUSETTS PURITANISM—THE YALE CLASS OF 185319
  • CHAPTER III YALE PROFESSORS—HARVARD LAW SCHOOL25
  • CHAPTER IV HOW MASSACHUSETTS IN 1854 SURRENDERED THE FUGITIVE SLAVE ANTHONY BURNS30
  • CHAPTER V THE AMERICAN DEFOE, RICHARD HENRY DANA, JR.37
  • CHAPTER VI A VISIT TO RALPH WALDO EMERSON43
  • CHAPTER VII EMERSON IN ENGLAND—ENGLISH TRAITS—EMERSON AND MATTHEW ARNOLD50
  • CHAPTER VIII A GROUP OF BOSTON LAWYERS—MR. OLNEY AND VENEZUELA57
  • CHAPTER IX WENDELL PHILLIPS63
  • CHAPTER X WENDELL PHILLIPS AND THE BOSTON MOBS70
  • CHAPTER XI WENDELL PHILLIPS—GOVERNOR ANDREW—PHILLIPS'S CONVERSION76
  • CHAPTER XII WILLIAM LLOYD GARRISON—A CRITICAL VIEW83
  • CHAPTER XIII CHARLES SUMNER—A PRIVATE VIEW87
  • CHAPTER XIV EXPERIENCES AS JOURNALIST DURING THE CIVIL WAR92
  • CHAPTER XV CIVIL WAR—GENERAL McCLELLAN—GENERAL HOOKER98
  • CHAPTER XVI CIVIL WAR—PERSONAL INCIDENTS AT ANTIETAM102
  • CHAPTER XVII A FRAGMENT OF UNWRITTEN MILITARY HISTORY107
  • CHAPTER XVIII THE NEW YORK DRAFT RIOTS IN 1863—NOTES ON JOURNALISM112
  • CHAPTER XIX HOW THE PRUSSIANS AFTER SADOWA CAME HOME TO BERLIN117
  • CHAPTER XX A TALK WITH COUNT BISMARCK IN 1866122
  • CHAPTER XXI AMERICAN DIPLOMACY IN ENGLAND132
  • CHAPTER XXII TWO UNACCREDITED AMBASSADORS143
  • CHAPTER XXIII SOME ACCOUNT OF A REVOLUTION IN INTERNATIONAL JOURNALISM148
  • CHAPTER XXIV HOLT WHITE'S STORY OF SEDAN AND HOW IT REACHED THE NEW YORK TRIBUNE158
  • CHAPTER XXV GREAT EXAMPLES OF WAR CORRESPONDENCE163
  • CHAPTER XXVI A PARENTHESIS168
  • CHAPTER XXVII "CIVIL WAR?"—INCIDENTS IN THE 'EIGHTIES—SIR GEORGE TREVELYAN—LORD BARRYMORE169
  • CHAPTER XXVIII SIR WILFRID LAURIER AND THE ALASKA BOUNDARY174
  • CHAPTER XXIX ANNEXING CANADA—LADY ABERDEEN—LADY MINTO184
  • CHAPTER XXX TWO GOVERNORS-GENERAL—LORD MINTO AND LORD GREY189
  • CHAPTER XXXI LORD KITCHENER—PERSONAL TRAITS AND INCIDENTS194
  • CHAPTER XXXII SIR GEORGE LEWIS—KING'S SOLICITOR AND FRIEND A SOCIAL FORCE199
  • CHAPTER XXXIII MR. MILLS—A PERSONAL APPRECIATION AND A FEW ANECDOTES204
  • CHAPTER XXXIV LORD RANDOLPH CHURCHILL—BEING MOSTLY PERSONAL IMPRESSIONS209
  • CHAPTER XXXV LORD GLENESK AND "THE MORNING POST"220
  • CHAPTER XXXVI QUEEN VICTORIA AT BALMORAL—KING EDWARD AT DUNROBIN—ADMIRAL SIR HEDWORTH LAMBTON—OTHER ANECDOTES227
  • CHAPTER XXXVII FAMOUS ENGLISHMEN NOT IN POLITICS231
  • CHAPTER XXXVIII LORD ST. HELIER—AMERICAN AND ENGLISH METHODS—MR. BENJAMIN240
  • CHAPTER XXXIX MRS. JEUNE, LADY JEUNE, AND LADY ST. HELIER244
  • CHAPTER XL LORD AND LADY ARTHUR RUSSELL AND THE "SALON" IN ENGLAND249
  • CHAPTER XLI THE ARCHBISHOP OF CANTERBURY—QUEEN ALEXANDRA255
  • CHAPTER XLII A SCOTTISH LEGEND259
  • CHAPTER XLIII A PERSONAL REMINISCENCE OF THE LATE EMPEROR FREDERICK263
  • CHAPTER XLIV I EDWARD THE SEVENTH AS PRINCE OF WALES—PERSONAL INCIDENTS268
  • THE FULL PROJECT GUTENBERG LICENSE301

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