. Railway and locomotive engineering : a practical journal of railway motive power and rolling stock . which all kings were crowned in fromSeibert the to the present reign-ing monarch, Edward VII. I found it!It is about IS ft. from the tomb of Ed-ward the Confessor. As I was disap-pointeil in not getting a chance to dropinto it for a while, it being protectedfrom all such mcanderers as I am by arailing, I looked intently at it. contem-plating everything connected with it andsatisfied that as a work of art it wouldnot attract much notice for, if I had asaw and a few pieces of pine boards
. Railway and locomotive engineering : a practical journal of railway motive power and rolling stock . which all kings were crowned in fromSeibert the to the present reign-ing monarch, Edward VII. I found it!It is about IS ft. from the tomb of Ed-ward the Confessor. As I was disap-pointeil in not getting a chance to dropinto it for a while, it being protectedfrom all such mcanderers as I am by arailing, I looked intently at it. contem-plating everything connected with it andsatisfied that as a work of art it wouldnot attract much notice for, if I had asaw and a few pieces of pine boards. 1could scallop out as grand a looking onein short order; but oh! its mighty his-tory I Beneath it and attached to it isThe Stone of Destiny, stolen fromScone by Edward I. in I2g6. It is amember of the old families you can in the sixth century if was in Scone,Scotland, where Scottish monarchs werecrowned as they sat on it. I dont knowwhat virtue it is noted for, but had 1gotten a chance Id have chipped off asliver of it to carry in my pocket as atalisman, to sec if it would ward oflF some.
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