Victoria: An Intimate BiographyA major biography of Queen Victoria--the first complete life of her in over twenty years--and the first to be written by an American. Illustrated. |
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Page 189
... returned to the privacy of Osborne , where her chief external interest became the long - running affair of the Spanish royal marriages and succession , in which the French intervened in September with an announcement from Queen Marie ...
... returned to the privacy of Osborne , where her chief external interest became the long - running affair of the Spanish royal marriages and succession , in which the French intervened in September with an announcement from Queen Marie ...
Page 597
... returned to me and immediately broken into pieces as promised .... " Victoria's voice was duly lost to history . On returning to Windsor later in the month , Victoria learned about South African conditions from her Governor at the Cape ...
... returned to me and immediately broken into pieces as promised .... " Victoria's voice was duly lost to history . On returning to Windsor later in the month , Victoria learned about South African conditions from her Governor at the Cape ...
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... returned to meet his brother and nephew , stop- ping at Marlborough House on the way to change into Prussian uniform as a courtesy to William . The sight at the railway station would have amused the Queen had she known of it , but she ...
... returned to meet his brother and nephew , stop- ping at Marlborough House on the way to change into Prussian uniform as a courtesy to William . The sight at the railway station would have amused the Queen had she known of it , but she ...
Contents
Jubilee 1887 | 1 |
Alexandrina Victoria 18171820 | 25 |
Gilded Cage 18201830 | 49 |
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