COttXGRTS
CHAPTER
I.
THE SON-THE In
Prince Edward as an Undergraduate
A Trip to Germany Rumoured
The Trent Affair Typhoid Fever
Power in the Nation
Some
Ancestry
Points of Racial
and Fears
The Illness
Death
The Funeral Ceremony
The Frince Consort's Marriage
Suggestion
His" Especial
on Egyptian History
The Sights of Cairo
Napoleon
Diagnosed
His Place and
Arrangements
EGYPT
Dr. MacLeod and Queen Victoria Selection of Dr. Stanley
for the Tour Said
Pasha's
Welcome
Some Notes
Mehemet Ali, Ibrahim and Abbas
and the Mamelukes
Edw ard Ascends the Great Pyramid
and Temples at Thebes and Esueh
Consort
II.
Days at Court
Arrival at Alexandria
Fitness
Life in
National and Personal Memorials
IN THE NEAR EAST:
Gloomy
of the Princess Alice
Home
Becomes Serious
of the Prince
CHAPTER THE TOUR
Affinity
The Prince Consort's Indisposition
House
A Curious Presentiment Hopes
Visit from Queen Victoria A Betrothal
Introduction to Princess Alexandra
Making Ready at Marlborough
Copenhagen
as
Camp at the Curragh
and its Result
Alexandra's
FATHER
Among the Ancient Tombs
Up the Nile
Memphis Visited
Back to Alexandria
Off to the Holy Laud
CHAPTER THE TOUR
III.
IN THE NEAR EAST
THE HOLY LAND
Jaffa and its History The Plain of Sharon Sites of Bible Scenes The Royal Entry into the In the Grotto Some of the Sacred Sites Holy City The Church of the Holy Sepulchre In the Mosque of Omar " The Foundation of the World " Bethlehem and the Birth-