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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. 1884. Excerpt: ... INDEX. A Adam's Peak, ascent or, 268-270 Albany Penitentiary, the, 77 Alexander, M P., Colonel, 96; friend-ship with, 100; unopposed return of (1874), 179 Algeria, visit to, 166-172 America, first visit to, 74-85; return through, 226-233, 317-320 American War, reminiscences of the, 81 Army reform, views on, 140-142, 156 Australasian Democracy, address and paper on, 201-203 Australia, visit to, 185-196; lectures on, 197-201; prospects of emigra-tion to, 200 Austria, visit to, 107, 108 Auvergne, geological expedition to, 234-236 Avignon, paintings at, 147 B Baalbec, 112 Bassein, 265, 266 Batavia, 280, 281 Bath, a warm, 211 Beguines, the, 361 Ben Hope, 145, 165 Bernardins, the, 144 Bloemfontein, 409; President Brand at, 409 Boer farm, a, 401 Bombay, native reception at, 246; address at, 267, 271-273 Horo Boedocr, temple of, Java, 288 Bourges Cathedral, 237 British Colonial Policy, pamphlet on, 392-396 Brittany, visit to, 366-368 Buddha's Tooth, temple of, 1S4 Burgos, cathedral of, 61, 62 C Cairo, description of, 63 Campbell-Bannerman, M.P., Mr., 24, l5., Canada, visit to, 75; law-courts in, 76 Canton, 298-300 Capetown, 397-400; public library f. 399! vine-growing near, 413 Cattle-run, a Victorian, 188 Caves of Ellora, the, 251 Caves of Karli and Badja, 254, 255 Cetewayo, 400,419; debate on visit of, to England, 419 Ceylon, visits to, 182-184, 268-270; coffee-growing in, 269; comparison of, with Java, 292 Channel Islands, visit to, 173--l 75 Chicago, 230 China, visit to, 292, 298-303; resi-dence in, 303; letter on, 303, 304; Kussia and, 303; articles, etc., on, 315 Colenso, Bishop, 404, 420 County franchise, views on, 322, 352 Crawford, Donald, 28, 43; impres-sions of Sir D. Wedderburn's life as a student, 28, 29 Crimea, the, visit to, 339, 340 Critical notic...