. Zigzag journeys in Europe : vacation rambles in historic lands. pon, it was PrinceAlberts labor and energy, more than that of any other, which made ita SU • In his own family cin le Prince Albert was always kind, gentle,and indulgent, but firm and resolute in hi> treatment of his children]He took a great interest in their studies, and directed their education]sometin hing their, himself; and he bestowed an anxious and fath( pon the formation of their manners and habits, and a right training of their hearts and minds. first to last, he was as tenderly devoted to the queen as I He went with


. Zigzag journeys in Europe : vacation rambles in historic lands. pon, it was PrinceAlberts labor and energy, more than that of any other, which made ita SU • In his own family cin le Prince Albert was always kind, gentle,and indulgent, but firm and resolute in hi> treatment of his children]He took a great interest in their studies, and directed their education]sometin hing their, himself; and he bestowed an anxious and fath( pon the formation of their manners and habits, and a right training of their hearts and minds. first to last, he was as tenderly devoted to the queen as I He went with her everywhere, and his tastes and hers weri J. < )f a quiet and domestii disposition, he was amply to find his pleasures in the family circle; and Victoria too| rpetual delight in his kind and cultivated companionship. When \ died, in December, 1861, the queen rwhelmed with grief; and it was many years before she so far . from it that she could bear to show herself in public, or to take part in any so< ial gathering or eremony. LONDON. 203. He was placed in a tomb in the beautiful park of Windsor, whereshe had so often roamed with him in their early wedded life; andevery year, on the sad anniversary of his death, Victoria repairs to hisgrave, and prays, and scatters flowers on the tomb. Windsor Castle had itsrise in early Saxon times,and was made a fortressby William the says that KingArthur instituted his Orderof the Knisrhts of the RoundTable here. King Johndwelt here during the con-ferences at Runnymede,when the barons drove himalmost to madness by com-pelling him to sign away hisroyal claims by the accept-ance of the Magna Charta. The situation of thecastle is most beautiful; itoverlooks the Thames, andfrom its tower twelve coun-ties may be seen. The home park of the palace contains five hundred acres,and this is connected with VNGER 0F KING J0HN- Windsor Great Park, which has an area of one thousand eight hun-dred acres. The beauty


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