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BRUMAIRE.	1
HOW THE SON OF EQUALITY BECAME KING OF FRANCE.	3
THE COUP D’ETAT OF 1851.	5
THE CHARTIST AGITATION IN ENGLAND.	6
THE ABOLITION OF HUMAN BONDAGE.	8
THE PERIL OF OUR CENTENNIAL YEAR.	12
THE DOUBLE FETE IN FRANCE AND GERMANY.	13
TRAFALGAR.	15
CAMPAIGN OF AUSTERLITZ.	18
UNDER THE RUSSIAN SNOWS.	22
WATERLOO.	23
SEBASTOPOL.	27
SADOWA.	29
CAPTURE OF MEXICO.	32
VICKSBURG.	34
GETTYSBURG.	37
SPOTTSYLVANIA.	41
APPOMATTOX.	44
SEDAN.	48
BAZAINE AND METZ.	52
THE CENTURY OF ASTEROIDS.	54
THE STORY OF NEPTUNE.	58
EVOLUTION OF THE TELESCOPE.	63
THE NEW ASTRONOMY.	67
WHAT THE WORLDS ARE MADE OF.	71
THE FIRST STEAMBOAT AND ITS MAKER.	75
TELEGRAPHING BEFORE MORSE.	79
THE NEW LIGHT OF MEN.	84
THE TELEPHONE.	89
THE MACHINE THAT “TALKS BACK.”	93
THE EVOLUTION OF THE DYNAMO.	97
THE UNKNOWN RAY AND ENTOGRAPHY.	101
THE NEW INOCULATION.	105
KOCH’S BATTLE WITH THE INVISIBLE ENEMY.	110
ACHIEVEMENTS IN SURGERY.	114
DEFENCE ON NEW LINES.	117
BIBLE REVISION.	120
BIBLES BY THE MILLION.	121
A GREAT MISSIONARY ERA.	123
PREACHING TO HEATHEN AT HOME.	124
ORGANIZED ACTIVITIES.	128
HUMANITARIAN WORK.	130
THE SUNDAY SCHOOL.	131
PULPIT AND PRESS.	132

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