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xxiv CONTENTS. Mi 'i:i; X 1 1. — continued. Presumption that in this matter Lord Raglan must have seen his way, .......... 281 Circumstances now enabling Lord Raglan to act on Pelissier ■ ntly, ......... Circumstances tending to show that Lord Raglan in this mat- ter had before him a fair prospect of success, But not (in his place) any other, ... CHAPTER XIIL THE DEATH OF LORD RAGLAN. The last despatch of Lord Raglan, His illness, ...... . . His faintly uttered words to General Airey, His last hours and death, Expression of his countenance after death, Generals and Admirals next day in the chamber oi death, Pelissier's agony of grief, Official announcements and condolences, .... Private letter of condolence from the Queen to Lady Raglan, The void caused by Lord Raglan's death, .... This acutely felt by the officer who succeeded to the command, Immediate evil to our army resulting from Lord Raglan's death, Abrupt abandonment of the negotiation he had opened with Pelissier, Loss of weight in Anglo-French council, resulting from the death of Lord Raglan, ....... The sorrow of our troops, ..... The example of Lord Raglan chosen as a guide. Uriel' of Admiral Lyons and our seamen, ... Feeling of the Sardinian army. And of Omar Pasha, ........ Pelissier's celebrated General Order, Feeling of the French army generally towards Lord Raglan, The mortal remains of Lord Raglan conveyed with military honours to the Bay of Kazatch, .... .301