"Albert edward" Quotes from Famous Books
 ... Bonny succeeded to the command and collected and kept the men together. Meanwhile, Stanley's march ahead was made with many difficulties, and he encountered rapid streams and other obstacles unforeseen and unexpected. Toward the end of December, 1887, Stanley's expedition having reached the Albert Edward Nyanza, and still being unable to open communications with Emin Pasha, it was decided to return to the forest and build a fort, and, after resting the forces, make a new start toward the lake. This fortification, known as Fort Bodo, was inhabited until April, 1888, when Stanley pressed ...
— Great Men and Famous Women. Vol. 6 of 8 • Various
... WORKS OF EDGAR ALLAN POE. Newly collected, edited, and for the first time revised after the author's final manuscript corrections, by Edmund Clarence Stedman and George Edward Woodberry, with many portraits, fac-similes, and pictures by Albert Edward Sterner. ...
— Black Spirits and White - A Book of Ghost Stories • Ralph Adams Cram
... sternly for some moments over the mantelpiece at the shapely bulk of a man in tartan filibegs: Albert Edward, prince ...
— Ulysses • James Joyce
... her to a lonely life lest worse might follow. And apply the consideration more publicly: do you imagine the Prince of Wales will be the same sort of king if, when he comes to the throne, he calls himself King Albert Edward in florid Continental fashion, instead of "Edward the Seventh," with a right hope that an Edward the Eighth may follow after him, to make a neck-and-neck race of it with the Henries? I don't know anything that ...
— An Englishwoman's Love-Letters • Anonymous
... came! A slender youth and fair! A courtly, gentlemanly grace—the Grace of God! The tenure of his mother's Throne, and great men's fame Sat like a sparkling jewel on his brow. Ah, Albert Edward! When you homeward sail Take back with you, and treasure in your soul A wholesome lesson which ...
— The Magnificent Montez - From Courtesan to Convert • Horace Wyndham
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