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  2. An Accident.

    The Queen and her mother were out driving, when the horses took fright and ran off, to the imminent danger of the occupants of the carriage. A publican ...

    Article : 144 words
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  4. A SWEET DAY.

    Lord Thomas de Bohuu had been married twice—and more. In fact he was sick and tired of women kind. And that is why he came out to Australia. He ...

    Article : 6,201 words
  5. Keeping Sunday.

    Late one Saturday evening, after the Queen had gone to Windsor, one of her ministers arrived at the Castle. "I have brought down for your Majesty's ...

    Article : 272 words
  6. The Coming King.

    On the 9th of November, 1841, just when the Lord Mayor's Show was leaving Guild Hall, came a second baby, heir to the throne of England, and created in a few ...

    Article : 288 words
  7. Prince Albert

    On the Queen's accession, Prince Albert +wrote her, congratulating her on becoming Queen of the mightiest land in Europe, and trusting in her now dignity she would ...

    Article : 408 words
  8. The Year of Sorrow.

    Sorrow and bereavement knock with impartial hand at the door of palace and cottage; and royal hearts feel as keenly and sharply as those of lowlier degrees. The ...

    Article : 432 words
  9. Odd Incidents.

    In the Coronation Chair the young Queen received the feudal homage of her peers. The old Saxon oath is worth giving here:—"I do become your ...

    Article : 265 words
  10. The Royal Lovers.

    From all that appears a very happy and merry time seems to have been spent at Windsor—all serious thoughts of love of marriage were apparently banished and ...

    Article : 632 words
  11. THE Queen's Jubilee.

    When on the 24th May, 1819, in the old Palace at Kensington, a blue-eyed, fair- haired baby was born, few dreamed she would one day be Queen 'of England. ...

    Article : 558 words
  12. A Needed Rebuke.

    An American writer gives about this time the following characteristic incident of Her Majesty's firmness with her children: "One day," she says, "when ...

    Article : 179 words
  13. Very Slippery.

    A story comes from Wentworth House, the seat of Earl Fitzwilliam. During a visit the Princess was walking in the grounds after a wet night. An old ...

    Article : 123 words
  14. The Diamond Jubilee.

    The Diamond Jubilee of Her Majesty's reign is being celebrated with very great enthusiasm, and fittingly so, for not only on 20th June, 1897, has she reigned 60 ...

    Article : 234 words
  15. The Queen's Kindness.

    On one occasion the Queen had been examining some bracelets sent on approval, and had selected a beautiful pair worth £25. Just then one of her ladies entered ...

    Article : 265 words
  16. An Amusing Incident

    'When we proceeded to the signatures, the King of Hanover was very anxious to sign before Prince Albert; and when the Queen approached the table,. he placed ...

    Article : 224 words
  17. Coming of Age.

    In 1837 the Princess Victoria came of age—at eighteen English sovereigns are declared of age. There were great rejoicings. The 24th of May was observed ...

    Article : 212 words
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