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1909 · PDF PAGE 10

Alexandra

…brusque yet courtly reply. Why study it ? Rather synthesize it ! observed the thoughtful though dazzling monarch. I will, miss ! cried the youth, the flash of genius leaping to his eyes. And as we all know, he kept his word. 11. v. I. You saved . . . savedst. 12. It is said that on the occasion of an important shooting match at Hurlingham, in which the Prince of Wales was to take part, Queen Alexandra in full regalia rushed between No. 3 trap and the 24-yard mark, and, in noble imitation of the Empress Agrippina, smote herself in the re…

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1909 · PDF PAGE 9

Alexandra

…ss of calamity.) Alexan- dra ! Alexandra ! 2. Cancelled passage : verse III. Will not some hero, loyal, leal, and true, (Men fainting cried) the accursed chromo take ? The nation took the chromo, queen, and you, You took the cake. 3. Clearly refers to the late Duke of Clarence and Avondale. 4. Suggested restoration by Dr Verrall and Brugsch Bey : . . . and made allowance for A first attempt. 5. v. I. . . . his Hoffmanns violet Aniline eyes.

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