ANNO DOMINI 2000.
OR,
WOMAN'S DESTINY.
BY
SIR JULIUS VOGEL, K.C.M.G.
LONDON:
HUTCHINSON AND CO.,
25, PATERNOSTER SQUARE.
1889.
Printed by Hazell, Watson, & Viney, Ld., London and Aylesbury.
Dedicated
TO
THE RIGHT HONOURABLE
THE EARL OF CARNARVON,
WHO, BY HIS SUCCESSFUL EFFORTS TO CONSOLIDATE
THE CANADIAN DOMINIONS, HAS
GREATLY AIDED THE CAUSE
OF FEDERATION.
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PROLOGUE | 3 |
CHAPTER I. | |
THE YEAR 2000—UNITED BRITAIN | 27 |
CHAPTER II. | |
THE EMPEROR AND HILDA FITZHERBERT | 59 |
CHAPTER III. | |
LORD REGINALD PARAMATTA | 67 |
CHAPTER IV. | |
A PARTIAL VICTORY | 83 |
CHAPTER V. | |
CABINET NEGOTIATIONS | 99 |
CHAPTER VI. | |
BAFFLED REVENGE | 119 |
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CHAPTER VII. | |
HEROINE WORSHIP | 165 |
CHAPTER VIII. | |
AIR-CRUISERS | 177 |
CHAPTER IX. | |
TOO STRANGE NOT TO BE TRUE | 193 |
CHAPTER X. | |
LORD REGINALD AGAIN | 215 |
CHAPTER XI. | |
GRATEFUL IRELAND | 233 |
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