Ten Englishmen of the Nineteenth Century by James Richard Joy
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11. What important acts relative to church questions were
enacted under Wellington's ministry? 12. What was his attitude toward the Reform Bill? 13. What curious instance of "one-man power" did he illustrate in 1834? 14. How was his character shown in his position regarding the Corn Laws? 15. How does he rank among great English leaders? BIBLIOGRAPHY LIFE OF WELLINGTON. By W. Herbert Maxwell. HISTORY OF THE PENINSULAR WAR. By Sir William F. P. Napier. SELECTED DESPATCHES OF THE DUKE OF WELLINGTON. Edited by S. J. Owen. THE CAMPAIGN OF WATERLOO. By John C. Ropes, The best recent "Life of Wellington" is by Sir Herbert Maxwell. 2 vols. London. The great "History of the Peninsular War" is by Sir Wm. Napier. III GEORGE CANNING AND EUROPEAN AFFAIRS [GEORGE CANNING, born, London, April II, 1770; died, London, August 8, 1827; educated at Eton and Oxford; Member of |
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