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    Our dear Victoria was this day engaged to Prince Frederick William of Prussia, who had been on a visit to us since the 14th. He had already spoken to us on the 20th, of his wishes; ...

    Article : 142 words
  3. EXPEDITION TO INCHRORY.

    At twenty minutes past 11 we started with Helena and Louise in the sociable, Grant on the box, for Loch Bulig, passing the farms of Blairglass and of Dall Dounie, and the shooting ...

    Article : 680 words
  4. SECOND GREAT EXPEDITION:- TO INVERMARK AND FETTERCAIRN.

    Looked anxiously at the weather at 7 o'clock there had been a little rain, there was still mist on the hills, and it looked doubtful. However, Albert said it, would be best to keep to the ...

    Article : 1,545 words
  5. ASCENT OF MORVEN.

    I felt very low-spirited at my dearest Albert having to leave at 1 o'clock for Aberdeen, to preside at the meeting of the British Association. ...

    Article : 385 words
  6. VISIT TO THE PRINCE'S ENCAMPMENT AR FEITHORT.

    At 12 o'clock I drove off with the two girls to the "Irons," were we mounted our ponies, and rode up (Brown and Robertson attending on foot) through the Corrie Buie, along the pretty ...

    Article : 353 words
  7. THE KIRK.

    To Kirk at 12 o'clock. The Rev. J. Caird, one of the most celebrated preachers in Scotland, performed the service, and electrified all present by a most admirable and beautiful sermon, which ...

    Article : 156 words
  8. FIRST GRAT EXPEDITION:- TO GLEN FISHIEAND GRANTOWN.

    Arrived this evening after a most interesting tour; I will recount the events of the day. Breakfasted at Balmoral in our own room at half-past 7 o'clock, and started at 8 or a little ...

    Article : 1,732 words
  9. FINDING THE OLD CASTLE GONE.

    On arriving at Balmoral at 7 o'clock in the evening, we found the tower finished as well as the offices, and the poor old house gone! The effect of the whole is very fine. ...

    Article : 42 words
  10. GARDENS, &C., ROUND THE NEW CASTLE.

    We walked along the river and outside the house. The new offices and the yard are excellent; and the little garden on the west side, with the eagle fountain which the King of ...

    Article : 117 words
  11. A FALL OF SNOW.

    Alas! the last day! When we got up the weather seemed very hopeless. Everything was white with snow, which lay, at least, an inch on the ground, and it continued snowing heavily, ...

    Article : 1,095 words
  12. THE PRINCE'S RETURN FROM ABERDREN.

    I heard by telegram last night that Albert's reception was admirable, and that all was going off as well as possible. Thank God. I ascended Loch-na Gar with Alice, Helena, Bertie, Lady ...

    Article : 100 words
  13. LOVE FOR BALMORAL.

    Every year my heart becomes more fixed in this dear Paradise, and so much more so now, that all has become my dearest Albert's own creation, own work, own building, own laying ...

    Article : 71 words
  14. OPENING OR THE NEW BRIDGE OVER THE LINN OF DEE.

    September 8, 1857. At half-past 1 o'clock we started in "Highland state,"—Albert in a royal Stuart plaid, and I and the girls in skirts of the same,—with the ladies (who had only returned at 5 in the ...

    Article : 210 words
  15. FETE TO THE MEMBERS OF THE BRITISH ASSOCIATION.

    The morning dawned brightly. Suddenly a very high wind arose which alarmed up, but yet it looked bright, and we hoped the wind would keep off the rain; but after breakfast, while ...

    Article : 645 words
  16. ASCENT OF BEN MUICH DHUL.

    Breakfast at half-past 8. At ten minutes to 9 we started, in the sociable, with Bertie and Alice and our usual attendants. Drove along the opposite side of the river. The ...

    Article : 899 words
  17. VISITS TO THE OLD WOMEN.

    Albert went out with Alfred for the day, and I walked out with the two girls and Lady Churchill, stopped at the shop and made some purchases for poor people and others; drove a ...

    Article : 571 words
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