[The Letters of Queen Victoria, Volume 1 (of 3), 1837-1843) by Queen Victoria]@TWC D-Link bookThe Letters of Queen Victoria, Volume 1 (of 3), 1837-1843) CHAPTER X 71/196
Cabinet Ministers treat him with deference and respect.
Arts and science look up to him as their especial patron, and they find this encouragement supported by a full knowledge of the details of every subject.
The good and the wise look up to him with pride and gratitude as giving an example, so rarely shown in such a station, of leading a virtuous and religious life. _Queen Victoria to the King of the Belgians._ WINDSOR CASTLE, _3rd August 1841._ ...
Our little tour was most successful, and we enjoyed it of all things; nothing could be more enthusiastic or affectionate than our reception _everywhere_, and I am happy to hear that our presence has left a favourable impression, which I think will be of great use. The loyalty in this country is certainly _very striking_.
We enjoyed Panshanger[60] still more than Woburn; the country is quite beautiful, and the house so pretty and _wohnlich_; the picture-gallery and pictures very splendid.
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