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CHAPTER XVIII.

FROM THE DEATH OF GEORGE THE THIRD, 1830, TO THE PRESENT TIME.


QUEEN VICTORIA'S VISIT TO THE CITY OF LONDON.

1. George the Fourth, who had been regent ten years, reigned as a king from 1820, to 1830. During that time, every improvement that had been begun was carried to a greater extent. The education of all classes of people was conducted on a better system, and greater numbers