Princess Victoria Melita: Grand Duchess Cyril of Russia, 1876-1936 |
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... Father and second son also shared a common bond in their love for Coburg . On his visits to Uncle Ernest and Aunt ... father's guidance at an early age . A few weeks after his seven- teenth birthday and one glorious family holiday in the ...
... Father and second son also shared a common bond in their love for Coburg . On his visits to Uncle Ernest and Aunt ... father's guidance at an early age . A few weeks after his seven- teenth birthday and one glorious family holiday in the ...
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... father afterwards . Although he mag- nanimously told her that her Mamma loved her , she replied : ' Mamma says she loves me . You do love me . ' Another time when she was with her father , she dis- appeared suddenly . Eventually he ...
... father afterwards . Although he mag- nanimously told her that her Mamma loved her , she replied : ' Mamma says she loves me . You do love me . ' Another time when she was with her father , she dis- appeared suddenly . Eventually he ...
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... father . To the people of the Duchy , the sight of this cheerful - looking little girl with long dark curly hair , driving out with her father , or running through the streets with a dog at her heels , was a familiar one . Sadly , not ...
... father . To the people of the Duchy , the sight of this cheerful - looking little girl with long dark curly hair , driving out with her father , or running through the streets with a dog at her heels , was a familiar one . Sadly , not ...
Contents
Magnificently resigned and uncomplaining | 148 |
She was our Conscience | 171 |
Epilogue | 185 |
Copyright | |
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Princess Victoria Melita: Grand Duchess Cyril of Russia 1876-1936 John Van der Kiste No preview available - 2003 |
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