. History of Dwight, from 1853 to 1894. withsatisfaction and credit. As to the tree planted by his RoyalHighness, and referred to in the fore-going extract, we had the curiosity nat-ural to a Brother Jonathan and paidthe tree a visit. So impressed did webecome with its royal greatness, thatwe mechanically lifted our tile andbowed low to its waving branches, whilewith awe we plucked a leaf which webore away as a relic. Spencers placewhere the Prince was entertained, is orwas known as Renfrew Lodge, and ishalf a mile north of the village. The following recently appeared intlie Youths Companion a
. History of Dwight, from 1853 to 1894. withsatisfaction and credit. As to the tree planted by his RoyalHighness, and referred to in the fore-going extract, we had the curiosity nat-ural to a Brother Jonathan and paidthe tree a visit. So impressed did webecome with its royal greatness, thatwe mechanically lifted our tile andbowed low to its waving branches, whilewith awe we plucked a leaf which webore away as a relic. Spencers placewhere the Prince was entertained, is orwas known as Renfrew Lodge, and ishalf a mile north of the village. The following recently appeared intlie Youths Companion and will be ofinterest to all. A PRINCE O:^ THE PRAIRIE. 1,Y GRACE GREENWOOD. In the town of Dwight, Illinois,—aplace of late vears famous in connec-tion with the gold cure for dipsoma-nia,—there stands a certain commodi-ous cottage which has a bit of royalhistory attached to it. LTnder its mod-est roof the young Prince of Wales wasentertained in 1860, while on a shoot-ing expedition—a pleasant little episode in his American 16
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