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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36 PETER PARLEY'S<br />
larly paid him. The poor man, however, did<br />
not long enjoy his pension, dying within six<br />
months from its commencement.<br />
" Short and brilliant as has been her Majesty's<br />
career however, and fondly and carefully<br />
as she has been watched over, her life affords<br />
a very striking instance of providential preservation.<br />
" During one of their summer excursions<br />
on the<br />
southern coast of England, the Royal<br />
party sailed in the Emerald yacht, and proceeding<br />
up the harbour at Plymouth for the<br />
purpose of landing at the dock-yard, the<br />
yacht unfortunately, from the rapidity of the<br />
tide, ran foul of one of the hulks which lay off<br />
the yard.<br />
The shock was so great that the