. The boyhood of a great king, 1841-1858 : an account of the early years of the life of His Majesty Edward VII. y the children of Princess Henry of Battenberg,the Baby of the late eighteen-fifties, hadnot varied, to any appreciable extent, from whatthey were in 1857. When one reflects that it washere that the future Queen of Spain and her threebrothers* passed a great portion of the happy daysof childhood, one may be excused for quoting aportion of the graphic description given of themfrom a work already referred The spacious andairy nurseries, which were specially arranged by QueenVictor
. The boyhood of a great king, 1841-1858 : an account of the early years of the life of His Majesty Edward VII. y the children of Princess Henry of Battenberg,the Baby of the late eighteen-fifties, hadnot varied, to any appreciable extent, from whatthey were in 1857. When one reflects that it washere that the future Queen of Spain and her threebrothers* passed a great portion of the happy daysof childhood, one may be excused for quoting aportion of the graphic description given of themfrom a work already referred The spacious andairy nurseries, which were specially arranged by QueenVictoria and the Prince Consort, were in the Queenswing of the house, and commanded charming viewsof the Solent and the gardens. Needless to say,they were in direct communication witli the Queens * Princess Victoria Eugenie Julia Ena, born October 29, 1887,betrothed to Alfonso XIII., King of Spain (born 1886), March 1906 ;Prince Alexander Albert, born 1886 ; Prince l,eopold Arthur l^ouis,born 1889 ; Prince Maurice Victor Donald, born 189T. t The Private Life of Queen Victoria, by one of Her Majestysservants. 344. .,V*(^|Tn,»/^
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