XXIII. BRITISH POLITICAL LEADERS 309

XXIV. GLADSTONE AND MORLEY 318

XXV. HERBERT SPENCER AND HIS DISCIPLE 333

XXVI. BLAINE AND HARRISON 341

XXVII. WASHINGTON DIPLOMACY 350

XXVIII. HAY AND MCKINLEY 358

XXIX. MEETING THE GERMAN EMPEROR 366

BIBLIOGRAPHY 373

INDEX 377




ILLUSTRATIONS


ANDREW CARNEGIE _Photogravure frontispiece_

ANDREW CARNEGIE'S BIRTHPLACE 2

DUNFERMLINE ABBEY 6