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Էջ 169 - of war caused by the Luxembourg question had been dispersed, the Emperor Napoleon invited all the Sovereigns and Princes of Europe to visit the great International Exhibition at Paris. Prince and Princess Louis, amongst others, accepted the invitation, and were at Paris at the same time as the Emperor of Russia, the King of Prussia, and the Crown Prince
Էջ 369 - little baby, whom I am really proud of, for she is so very forward for her age, is to be called Alice, an old English name ; and the other names are to be Maud (another old English name, and the same as Matilda), and Mary, as she was born on Aunt Gloucester's birthday."— The
Էջ 23 - Not long before this the Queen had given her own opinion of her daughter in the following words : " She is very good, gentle, sensible, and amiable, and a real comfort to me. I shall not let her marry as long as I can reasonably delay her doing so.
Էջ 220 - important it is for princes and princesses to know that they are nothing better or above others, save through their own merit; and that they have only the double duty of living for others and of being an example—good and modest. This I hope my children will grow up to. July
Էջ 366 - by the bier of the Princess. Silently and sadly the two men saluted. He that left took away with him a deep and elevating impression of the general love and respect paid by the people of Hesse to their too-early departed Princess, and the remembrance of that silent watch by the dead will remain in his memory
Էջ 27 - in every way possible, either verbally or by writing, to save her mother all trouble. The decision to leave Windsor for Osborne directly after the Prince's death, according to the urgent wish of the King of the Belgians, and which it was so difficult and painful for the Queen to make, was obtained by the
Էջ 361 - in the Times. A WATCHER BY THE DEAD. Long, long before daybreak on one of those gloomy December days of last week, an officer made his way hurriedly along the empty, silent streets of the capital. He was in full uniform, but its pomp and
Էջ 20 - children. The Swiss Cottage at Osborne, in like manner, with its museum, kitchen, store-room, and little gardens, was made the means of learning how to do household work, and to direct the management of a small establishment. The parents were invited there as guests, to partake of the dishes which the Princesses themselves
Էջ 49 - in the presence of the Prince of Wales, Prince Arthur, Prince Leopold, and Prince Louis of Hesse. Prince Louis occupied much of his time during his long stay in England in making a number of interesting visits to the chief industrial centres, and to
Էջ 366 - art gone ! Farewell ! To our death-day thine image Still, still in our hearts shall live on. There was a second poem, enclosed in a heartshaped framework of leaves, which gave expression to the grief of a devoted soul for the high-hearted lady. But now the hour was come for another to