. Imperial courts of France, England, Russia, Prussia, Sardinia, and Austria. Richly illustrated with portraits of imperial sovereigns and their cabinet ministers' with biographical sketches . ath,alarming symptoms in his head ; so often the consequenceof long-continued mtellectual effort; but by strict abstcmi- ]72 THE COURT OF ENGLAND. ousness and perfect regularity of life, he succeeded in sub-duing the dangerous symptoms, and he was enabled tocontinue and discharge his duties regularly at the HorseGuards till the time of his death, which took place onSeptember 18, 1852, at the advanced age
. Imperial courts of France, England, Russia, Prussia, Sardinia, and Austria. Richly illustrated with portraits of imperial sovereigns and their cabinet ministers' with biographical sketches . ath,alarming symptoms in his head ; so often the consequenceof long-continued mtellectual effort; but by strict abstcmi- ]72 THE COURT OF ENGLAND. ousness and perfect regularity of life, he succeeded in sub-duing the dangerous symptoms, and he was enabled tocontinue and discharge his duties regularly at the HorseGuards till the time of his death, which took place onSeptember 18, 1852, at the advanced age of eighty-threeyears. He was honored with a public funeral, and buriedin St. Pauls, in the most magnificent manner, beside Nel-son. The Queen and aU the noblest in the land vrevethere; a million of persons witnessed the procession, whichwent from the Horse Guards, by Apsley House, Piccadilly,and the Strand, to St. Pauls, and not a head was covered,and few eyes dry, when the procession appeared in thestreets. Wellington was only once married. He left twosons, the eldest of whom succeeded to his titles and es-tates, the fruits of his transcendent abilities and great partriotic [Lm)[R][Q) LYf^LCOIHiy [R3§¥„ LORD LYNDHURST. LoiU) John Singleton Copley Lyndiiuust is tlie only sonof the eminent painter, John Singleton Copley. His par-ents having emigrated from Ireland to America, the futureLord Lyndhurst first saw the light at Boston, in theUnited States, on the twenty-first of May, 1772. He wasabout two years old when he was carried over to Englandby his lather, and the education which he received in hisyouth was from a private tutor. At the usual age he wasentered a pensioner of Trinity College, Cambridge, of whichhe was soon afterwards elected scholar. In the Mathemat-ical Tripos of 1794 Mr. Copley took his degree of B. A.,as second wrangler and senior Smiths prizeman, dividingthe highest honors of the University Avith the late , head master of Harrow Scho
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