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interesting observations on the last Corona-oped and to identify at a distance their
tion which are worth recalling-in view of the great ceremony, But for June: next, She says:
vedrom, whose robes of erinson replant
ag and exnine offered no clue. Altexly many dufulia Pocresson are having their family To most of us who wore spectatora in
jewels roset for the Coronation of noxt August, 1902, it will seem but as yesterday June, and so it was in 1902. since, after that terriblu cloud of auxiety. Oh, thous jewels! The young Duchers hati passed over the people of tha, whole
Empire, the Coronation of King Edward of Westminster's marvellous Westmins took place in weather as bright ne tant for diamond is always worn alone, en a which had come to be known as Queen's Pendant, slung round the neck by an almost invisible thread of gold. Very weather." Next June nent of we will be in plendid are her other singlostane din exactly the same arata as we veruil eight monds each but little wunlar than the yao; and when we reall the former gou above-mentioned, set in the form of a 'Want' Advertisements renny and the circumstances of the
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had actually had their hair dressed overnight, and must have slopt, like their ancestreams, sitting bolt upright in a chair. At any rate long before 9 o'clock most of the Pecreases bad found their appointed places in the Abbey,
And here, I think, I myself may fairly lay claim to have been one of the very first arrivale. That is the renson, perhaps, why at this long distance of time I can recall so
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entirely agrén with me. Alexandra is passing the boring rows of Duchesses. Graceful, beautiful, youthful as ever-indeed, never, oven to those who
as her nearly 40 years hefore on the day
little incidents of interest of those hours of entered London as the bride of the waiting
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The whole impression, from first to last, was was of truly Imperial grandeur and sotunity-of general vastness; of huge crowds of beautifully-gowned women and gorgeously-uniformed men, ablaze" with piders and ribbons; and yet there was a quiet, a hush; overall, such as can only be known in the house of the King of Kinga. And then at last the greatest moment of Never was there a hint of hurry and never the day was upon us. The King himself sound or speech beyond the subduedas in our milet. He had reached the whisper of a great multitude.
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woating the compamtivly simple
And now all the interest began to contre join him after her own Coronation. He in in the gradually quickening arrival of the
still Poerenues In the gowns worn beneath their Coronation robes of crimson velvet though quaint-fashioned oldworld velvet white was the rule. This does not mean and gold-embroidered tunic-a symbol of that one could not detect here had there the greater splendour that bi in store, the faintest shade of biscuit, or palest pink, Wonderfully impressive was the moment satin and chiffon; but said all the immense when, na her husband approached, Queen variety of design in Matix, Isco, and chiffon Alexandra rose slowly from her temporary white was the rule. The plain white satin Throne in the chancel, and with unimagin fronts of a few very few of the skirts
wern embroidered with the armsand coronetable grace of queenly diguity dropped the of their wearer. Lady Londonderry's, fr King the lowest curtsey of any which paid 10 instance, bore her coronet and arms, honunge to him; that day. - Proceded by his ambroidered in the convent schools of the great, olica of State, he hop takes his North of Ireland, and among others this way to the steps before the altar, distinguished were Lady Howard de Walden Here we saw hira gist with the sword (now Lady Ludiow) and Lady Carnarvon, and other emblems of sovereignty. The Lady Caruarron's Coronation robe was magnificent purple velvet and comp erming remarkable as being an old family robe.
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