CHAPTER V

BERLIN AND THE JUBILEE OF 1887

Sarah Bernhardt--Death of Gilbert Leigh--In Italy, 1884-- Court Ball in Berlin--The Crown Prince Frederick--Prince Bismarck--Conversation with Bismarck--Bismarck and Lord Salisbury--Thanksgiving Service--Trials of Court Officials--The Naval Review--Knowsley--Apotheosis of the Queen pp. 94-121