The Letters Of Queen Victoria: A Selection From Her Majesty's Correspondence Between The Years 1837 And 1861, Published By Authority Of His Majesty King Edward Vii; Volume 1
The Letters Of Queen Victoria: A Selection From Her Majesty's Correspondence Between The Years 1837 And 1861, Published By Authority Of His Majesty King Edward Vii; Volume 1
This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1907 edition. Excerpt: ... was "good fortune; for whoever possessed it had conquered their enemies." The Governor-General very respectfully and earnestly trusts that your Majesty, in your possession of the Koh-i-noor, may ever continue to realise its value as estimated by Shah Sooja. He has the honour to subscribe himself, with deep ...
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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1907 edition. Excerpt: ... was "good fortune; for whoever possessed it had conquered their enemies." The Governor-General very respectfully and earnestly trusts that your Majesty, in your possession of the Koh-i-noor, may ever continue to realise its value as estimated by Shah Sooja. He has the honour to subscribe himself, with deep respect, your Majesty's most obedient, most humble, and most faithful Subject and Servant, Dalhousie. The Prince Albert to Lord John Russell. Buckingham Palace, IH.'A May 1850. My Dkar Lord John, --I return you the enclosed letters which forbode a new storm, this time coming 288 A CHANGE IMMINENT from Russia.1 I confess I do not understand that part of the quarrel, but one conviction grows stronger and stronger with the Queen and myself (if it is possible), viz. that Lord Palmerston is bringing the whole of the hatred which is borne to him--I don't mean here to investigate whether justly or unjustly--by all the Governments of Europe upon England, and that the country runs serious danger of having to pay for the consequences. We cannot reproach ourselves with having neglected warning and entreaties, but the Queen may feel that her duty demands her not to be content with mere warning without any effect, and that for the sake of one man the welfare of the country must not be exposed.... A. Lord John Russell to the Prince Albert. Pembroke Lodge, 19th May 1850. Sir, --I feel very strongly that the Queen ought not to be exposed to the enmity of Austria, France, and Russia on account of her Minister. I was therefore prepared to state on Monday that it is for Her Majesty to consider what course it will be best for her and for the country to pursue. 1. I am quite ready to resign my office, but I could not make Lord Palmerston the scapegoat for the sins...
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