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Great Men and Famous Women. Vol. 4

Volume 4 — CONTENTS OF VOLUME IV.

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JOHN ADAMS, Edwin Williams, 251

Letter from Adams to a friend on the "Destiny of America," 252

LOUIS AGASSIZ, Asa Gray, 350

PRINCE VON BISMARCK, Prince Outisky, 385

SIMON BOLIVAR, Hon. John P. St. John, 306

EDMUND BURKE, Dr. Heinrich Geffcken, 226

JEAN FRANÇOIS CHAMPOLLION, Georg Ebers, 311

GROVER CLEVELAND, Clarence Cook, 403

GEORGES CUVIER, John Stoughton, D.D., 287

CHARLES DARWIN, Arch. Geikie, LL.D., F.R.S., 355

BENJAMIN DISRAELI, Harriet Prescott Spofford, 370

BENJAMIN FRANKLIN, 231

LÉON GAMBETTA, 363

WILLIAM EWART GLADSTONE, Justin McCarthy, 377

HORACE GREELEY, Noah Brooks, 345

ALEXANDER HAMILTON, 265

PATRICK HENRY, General Bradley T. Johnson, 236

ALEXANDER VON HUMBOLDT, Louis Agassiz, 292

ANDREW JACKSON, Thomas Wentworth Higginson, 317

THOMAS JEFFERSON, Hon. John B. Henderson, 256

ABRAHAM LINCOLN, Terence Vincent Powderly, 338

WILLIAM MCKINLEY, Rossiter Johnson, 398

MARIA THERESA, Anna C. Brackett, 221

COUNT DE MIRABEAU, Charles S. Hathaway, 273

ISAAC NEWTON, John Stoughton, D.D., 211

DANIEL O'CONNELL, Justin McCarthy, 300

CHARLES STEWART PARNELL, Thomas Davidson, 395

JEAN HENRI PESTALOZZI, Harriet Martineau, 282

PETER THE GREAT, 215

MAXIMILIEN ROBESPIERRE, 278

WILLIAM HENRY SEWARD, Hon. Charles E. Fitch, 332

LOUIS ADOLPHE THIERS, 360

GEORGE WASHINGTON, 242

Letter from Washington to his adopted daughter on the subject of "Love," 250

DANIEL WEBSTER, Rev. Dr. Tweedy, 326

Letter from Webster to his friend Brigham on the "Choice of a Profession," 331

WILLIAM III. OF ENGLAND, 205

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