Peter Parley's visit to London - Tim And Angi
Peter Parley's visit to London - Tim And Angi
Peter Parley's visit to London - Tim And Angi
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106 PETER PARLEY'S<br />
uniform. The arrival of the royal party was<br />
announced by a discharge of cannon, the band<br />
striking up the national anthem, and the<br />
soldiers<br />
presenting arms as her Majesty<br />
approached.<br />
" The great attraction among the foreign<br />
<strong>visit</strong>ants was Marshal Soult, who, as usual,<br />
excited much attention. As he rode close<br />
past the spot where <strong>Peter</strong> Parley<br />
and his<br />
.friend Major Meadows had taken their stand,<br />
his stirrup broke, and we feared he would<br />
have fallen from his horse, but the Marshal<br />
is a good rider, and quickly recovered. <strong>Peter</strong><br />
Parley afterwards saw a curious anecdote in<br />
the newspapers connected with this accident.<br />
On learning what had happened, Sir H.
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