THE LETTERS OF
QUEEN VICTORIA

A SELECTION FROM HER MAJESTY'S
CORRESPONDENCE BETWEEN THE
YEARS 1837 AND 1861

PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY OF

HIS MAJESTY THE KING

EDITED BY ARTHUR CHRISTOPHER BENSON, M.A.

AND VISCOUNT ESHER, G.C.V.O., K.C.B.

IN THREE VOLUMES

VOL. II.

1844-1853

LONDON

JOHN MURRAY, ALBEMARLE STREET, W.

1907

Br 216.5.12
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HARVARD COLLEGE LIBRARY

H. NELSON GAY

RISORGIMENTO COLLECTION

COOLIDGE FUND

1931

Copyright in Great Britain and Dependencies, 1907, by
H.M. THE KING.

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