The Surrender of Breda [118]

Philip IV. of Spain [126]

Heroic Combat in the Pulpit of the Church of

St. Augustine, Saragossa, 1809 [144]

The Duke de la Torre sworn in as Regent before

the Cortes of 1869 [152]

A SHORT HISTORY OF SPAIN.

CHAPTER I.

No name is more fraught with picturesque and romantic interest than that of the "Spanish Peninsula."