CHAPTER XXX.. [1851-1860.]

The Russian War.--Lord Dundonald's Proposals to Employ his Secret Plans against Cronstadt, Sebastopol, and other Strongholds.--His Correspondence thereupon with Sir James Graham and Lord Palmerston.--Their Rejection.--Lord Dundonald's Appointment as Rear-Admiral of the United Kingdom.--Prince Albert's Invitation to him to become an Elder Brother of the Trinity House.--His Correspondence with Lord Palmerston respecting the Restitution of his Half-Pay.--His Last Work.--His Death and Burial.--Conclusion 337

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THE LIFE

THOMAS, TENTH EARL OF DUNDONALD.