. The boyhood of a great king, 1841-1858 : an account of the early years of the life of His Majesty Edward VII. ectation. . .With the greatest modesty, gentleness, and sweet-ness, with the absence of any shade of selfishness,he possesses a powerfully creative mind with everyrequisite for our difficult times. . We spent thedear day very happily, and he seemed much pleasedwith all we tried to do, to do him honour and givehim pleasure. The children exerted themselvesvery much to please their dear papa, and in theafternoon six of them represented some tableauxvivants very successfully. On Monday,


. The boyhood of a great king, 1841-1858 : an account of the early years of the life of His Majesty Edward VII. ectation. . .With the greatest modesty, gentleness, and sweet-ness, with the absence of any shade of selfishness,he possesses a powerfully creative mind with everyrequisite for our difficult times. . We spent thedear day very happily, and he seemed much pleasedwith all we tried to do, to do him honour and givehim pleasure. The children exerted themselvesvery much to please their dear papa, and in theafternoon six of them represented some tableauxvivants very successfully. On Monday, August 30, the Queen, Prince Albert,and their elder children left for Balmoral, travellingby way of Derby and Edinburgh. During thetime they spent in the Scotch capital they occupiedthe State apartments at Holyrood Palace, fromwhence shortly after their arrival. Prince Albertand his two elder sons started for a drive throughthe town. On Wednesday, September i, the Royalparty once more started for the North. OnWednesday, the 8th, the Queen drove to GairnShiel. On Thursday, the 9th, the Queen, with 286. Death of the Duke of Wellington Prince Albert, the Prince of Wales, the PrincessRoyal, Princess Alice, Princess Helena, and PrinceAlfred, drove to Castletown to be present at theannual gathering of Highlanders at Deeside. Therewas a deer drive on the loth, and in the eveningthe Queen and Prince Albert went to a BallaDannsadh Na Leus, given at Carrie Milzie Cottageby Lady Agnes Duff. On Sunday, the I2th, theywere present at Divine Service in Crathie Church,and on Monday, the 13th, Prince Albert went outdeer-stalking, while in the afternoon the Queenand Prince Albert were present at a ball at Aber-geldie, given by the Duchess of Kent to the tenantsand servants of the estate. On Tuesday, the 14th,the Queen and Prince Albert went to Ballochbuie,and on the following day they received, by specialmessenger, the melancholy intelligence of the deathof the Duke of Wellington at Walmer, whic


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