ILLUSTRATIONS

Elena, Queen of Italy[Frontispiece]
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Mrs. Charles King[12]
President Charles King of Columbia College, New York City[30]
The Spanish Steps[52]
In the Piazza di Spagna, Rome.
Pope Leo XIII.[60]
King Humbert of Italy[66]
Queen Margherita of Italy[76]
Queen Margherita and King Humbert[84]
Queen Margherita and the Prince of Naples (Present King of Italy) in 1880[94]
Victoria, Crown Princess of Germany[104]
Gardens of the Villa Torlonis, Formerly Villa Conti, Frascati, Opposite the Villa Marconi, Where we Spent the Summer of 1867[108]
Tomb of Viniciano, Between Frascati and Tusculum[112]
Grounds of the Villa Doria-Pamphili, Rome[116]
From an unpublished photograph taken about 1869.
Pope Pius IX.[145]
Last Benediction of Pope Pius IX. from the
Balcony of St. Peter's[158]
St. Peter's from the Pincio[172]
The Barberini Palace[238]
The residence of the Storys
Victor Emanuel III., King of Italy[244]
Pope Pius X.[250]
Great New Bridge from Albano to Ariccia[264]
Built by Pope Pius IX.
Roman Huntsmen on the Campagna[266]
Ancient Roman aqueduct in the background
Waiting for the Hounds[268]
Cardinal Antonelli[288]
From a portrait painted for the Grand Duke of Saxe-Weimar. From a photograph given to Madame Waddington by the Hereditary Grand Duchess of Saxe-Weimar at Rome.
The Dining-room in the Brancaccio Palace[304]

ITALIAN LETTERS
OF A DIPLOMAT'S WIFE