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| I. | Wolsey and the Divorce of Henry VIII. | 1 |
| II. | The Borgias and their Latest Historian | 65 |
| III. | Secret History of Charles II. | 85 |
| IV. | The Civil War in America | 123 |
| V. | The Rise and Fall of the Mexican Empire | 143 |
| VI. | Cavour | 174 |
| VII. | The Causes of the Franco-Prussian War | 204 |
| VIII. | The War of 1870 | 226 |
| IX. | George Eliot's Life | 273 |
| X. | Mr. Buckle's Thesis and Method | 305 |
| XI. | Mr. Buckle's Philosophy of History | 324 |
| XII. | German Schools of History | 344 |
| XIII. | Talleyrand's Memoirs | 393 |
| XIV. | The Life of Lord Houghton | 414 |
| XV. | A History of the Papacy during the Period of the Reformation | 426 |
| XVI. | A Short History of Napoleon the First—The First Napoleon: A Sketch, Political and Military | 442 |
| XVII. | Mabillon et la Société de L'Abbaye de Saint-Germain-des-Prés à la Fin du XVII Siècle | 459 |
| XVIII. | A History of England, 1837-1880 | 472 |
| XIX. | A History of the French Revolution | 491 |
| XX. | Wilhelm von Giesebrecht | 496 |
| Appendix—Letter to Bishop Creighton | 503 | |
| Index | 509 | |
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