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Albert Edward   /ˈælbərt ˈɛdwərd/   Listen
Albert Edward

noun
1.
King of England from 1901 to 1910; son of Victoria and Prince Albert; famous for his elegant sporting ways (1841-1910).  Synonyms: Edward, Edward VII.






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... 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

... British sile. I've bin follerin Mrs. Victory's hopeful sun Albert Edward threw Kanady with my onparaleled Show, and tho I haint made much in a pecoonary pint of vew, I've lernt sumthin new, over hear on British Sile, whare they bleeve in Saint George and the Dragoon. Previs to cumin over hear I tawt my organist how to grind Rule Brittany ...
— The Complete Works of Artemus Ward, Part 1 • Charles Farrar Browne

... Prince of Wales was christened in St. George's Chapel, Windsor, by the name of Albert Edward, and on 20 Jan. appeared a letter in the ...
— Gossip in the First Decade of Victoria's Reign • John Ashton

... day upon which the late Prince Albert Edward died, is an unlucky day for English royalty, four sovereigns—Henry VIII, Edward VI, Queen Mary and Queen Elizabeth—having died on that day, but a far more ...
— Golden Days for Boys and Girls - Volume XIII, No. 51: November 12, 1892 • Various

... tell you how he squirmed And capered on the greensward there, Until at last he took the ball (Or so it seemed) from out his hair, And meekly rubbed the coming bruise. Thus was I humbled in the dust Because of Albert Edward Cust. Imagine ...
— More Cricket Songs • Norman Gale

... of Acton, Lord Albermarle, sixth Earl of, fifth Earl of Albert, Prince Consort Albert Edward, Prince of Wales (see Wales) Alvanley, Lord Ampthill, Lord Appleton, Tom Apponyi, Mme. Arbuthnot, Mrs. Argyll, Duke and Duchess of Arnold, Matthew Atholl, Duke and Duchess ...
— Collections and Recollections • George William Erskine Russell

... "So," said Albert Edward, "I clapped him on the back and said, 'You were at Geelong College in 1910, and your name's Cazenove, ...
— Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 156, May 7, 1919. • Various



Words linked to "Albert Edward" :   Edward VII, Edward, King of Great Britain, King of England, Saxe-Coburg-Gotha



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