. The boyhood of a great king, 1841-1858 : an account of the early years of the life of His Majesty Edward VII. ead distressin the manufacturing districts were occasion-ing a sufficiency of heart-burning at home. Thedistaste of both the Queen and Prince Albert forLondon life was certainly not diminished by thecowardly outrages offered to the royal person atthe end of Alay and the beginning of July. Inspite of the cares which beset the throne, the tran-quillity of the pleasant home life at Windsor andClaremont remained undisturbed. Many of theetchings and sketches which were either the workof t
. The boyhood of a great king, 1841-1858 : an account of the early years of the life of His Majesty Edward VII. ead distressin the manufacturing districts were occasion-ing a sufficiency of heart-burning at home. Thedistaste of both the Queen and Prince Albert forLondon life was certainly not diminished by thecowardly outrages offered to the royal person atthe end of Alay and the beginning of July. Inspite of the cares which beset the throne, the tran-quillity of the pleasant home life at Windsor andClaremont remained undisturbed. Many of theetchings and sketches which were either the workof the Queen or Prince Albert, or not unfrequentlytheir joint production, bear the date of January1842. They somehow or other found leisure toimmortalise still further Lorie, the parrot, and Cairnach, the terrier, as well as Islay, DandieDinmont, and the stately and graceful Eos,while two questions of primary importance occupiedtheir minds. What name was to be giren to the Heir of England ? Who were to be his god-fathers and godmothers ? Mr. Punch obliginglycame to their assistance in an article entitled, What.
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