Critical Miscellanies, Volume 3, Essay 9: The Expansion of England (1871)

Historical essays, first published in 1871. Chapters include: Politics and History, In Relation to the Eighteenth Century, Mr. Green and His History of the English People, The Secession of the American Colonies, The Mechanical and Industrial Development of England, The Americans and Independence, The Moral of Mr. Seeley's Book, Organisation in Time of War, Sir Henry Parkes on Australia, Mr. Archibald Fores and the Australian Colonies, etc.