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Identifier: hrhprinceofwales00lown (find matches)
Title: H. R. H., the Prince of Wales; an account of his career, including his birth, education, travels, marriage and home life; and philanthropic, social and political work
Year: 1898 (1890s)
Authors: Lowndes, Marie Belloc, 1868-1947
Subjects: Edward VII, king of Great Britain, 1841-1910
Publisher: New York, D. Appleton and company
Contributing Library: The Library of Congress
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as sentthrough one of the coils, the length of which was equivalent to thedistance from Sheerness to Valentia. The signals transmitted, GodSave the Queen, were received at the other end of the coil in thecourse of a few seconds, a fact which, commonplace as it may nowseem, struck the onlookers in the year 1865 ^^^^ amazement. ThePrince visited every portion of the huge ship, and accepted specimenpieces of portions of the cable in various stages of manufacture. In that same year, that is two years after her marriage, the Princessof Wales performed her first public act by opening the CambridgeSchool of Art. It was in 1865 also that the Prince attended hisfirst public dinner as President of the Royal Literary Fund, and itwas on this occasion that His Royal Highness toasted the ladies inthese graceful words :— In the presence of a society accustomed EARLY MARRIED LIFE 67 to cultivating with such success the flowers of literature, it wouldbe unpardonable to forget the flowers of society.
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The Prince, the Princess, and Prince Albert Victor Photograph in 1864 by Vernon Heathy published by McS^ueen During that summer the Prince and Princess of Wales visitedCornwall, and went down the Botallack tin mine, near St. Just, the 68 THE PRINCE OF WALES depth of which is about 200 fathoms. The bottom level of the mineextends horizontally about half a mile beneath the sea. A part ofthis mine belongs to His Royal Highness as Duke of Cornwall.During the same tour the Prince visited Lands End. The day wasexceptionally clear and fine, and His Royal Highness lingered forsome time among the grim rocks which form the westernmost pointof England. All this time the Queen was living in the strictest retirement,and the great shadow of the Prince Consorts death had thrownscarcely less gloom over the life of his eldest son. The Princeof Wales mourned deeply for his father, and it is significant thathe never lost an opportunity of testifying in his public speechesto the high purpose and noble ai

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