Other famous homes of Great Britain and their stories (1902)
Malan, A[lfred] H[enry], [from old catalog] ed · New York and London, G. P. Putnam's sons · leaf 368
ot, some hundredsin number. A grand dinner followed, and at night the mansionwas illuminated. The Prince Consorts shooting the next daywas very successful. In the afternoon the whole party of guests,to the number of twenty, walked in the grounds, the weatherbeing beautifully mild and clear. Friday… … 335 00 6 Stowe neighbouring gentry were presented. This royal visit is still thetheme on which the aged lacemakers of Buckinghamshire vil-lages wax eloquent as the bobbins fly under their nimble fingers.One ancient dame of seventy-seven informed the writer in thebroadest dialect, which will not be…
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