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Speeches and Addresses of H. R. H. the Prince of Wales: 1863-1888King of Great Britain Edward VII

Speeches and Addresses of H. R. H. the Prince of Wales: 1863-1888

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Original author: King of Great Britain Edward VII

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"Speeches and Addresses of H. R. H. the Prince of Wales: 1863-1888" by Edward VII is a historical collection of speeches and addresses delivered by the Prince of Wales, compiled during the late 19th century. This compilation highlights the Prince's public engagements and the various significant topics he addressed over a period spanning twenty-five years, reflecting both his royal duties and personal interests. The text serves to underscore his role in British society, particularly after the passing of his father, and aims to remind readers of his contributions during a pivotal time in the monarchy. The opening of this collection sets the stage for an exploration of the Prince's formative years and his initial forays into public life following his marriage in 1863. The text introduces the reader to his early experiences, detailing significant milestones that shaped his character and leadership style. The preface explains the rationale behind compiling the speeches, emphasizing the importance of royal representation in numerous charitable and cultural events, and expressing the hope that the records of these addresses will resonate with a contemporary audience, offering insights into the Prince's vision and dedication to public service.

Speeches and Addresses of H. R. H. the Prince of Wales: 1863-1888, by King of Great Britain Edward VII. Republished by OpenStories from Project Gutenberg eBook #32848.

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26 Chapters

  1. 1.Preface (1)8,712 words
  2. 2.Preface (2)8,487 words
  3. 3.Preface (3)8,505 words
  4. 4.Preface (4)5,175 words
  5. 5.Chapter I: Declare This Dock Now Open, and That Henceforth It Is to Be (1)8,457 words
  6. 6.Chapter I: Declare This Dock Now Open, and That Henceforth It Is to Be (2)8,284 words
  7. 7.Chapter I: Declare This Dock Now Open, and That Henceforth It Is to Be (3)8,509 words
  8. 8.Chapter I: Declare This Dock Now Open, and That Henceforth It Is to Be (4)8,522 words
  9. 9.Chapter I: Declare This Dock Now Open, and That Henceforth It Is to Be (5)8,309 words
  10. 10.Chapter I: Declare This Dock Now Open, and That Henceforth It Is to Be (6)8,578 words
  11. 11.Chapter I: Declare This Dock Now Open, and That Henceforth It Is to Be (7)8,361 words
  12. 12.Chapter I: Declare This Dock Now Open, and That Henceforth It Is to Be (8)8,123 words
  13. 13.Chapter I: Declare This Dock Now Open, and That Henceforth It Is to Be (9)8,323 words
  1. 14.Chapter I: Declare This Dock Now Open, and That Henceforth It Is to Be (10)8,274 words
  2. 15.Chapter I: Declare This Dock Now Open, and That Henceforth It Is to Be (11)8,499 words
  3. 16.Chapter I: Declare This Dock Now Open, and That Henceforth It Is to Be (12)8,364 words
  4. 17.Chapter I: Declare This Dock Now Open, and That Henceforth It Is to Be (13)8,123 words
  5. 18.Chapter I: Declare This Dock Now Open, and That Henceforth It Is to Be (14)8,442 words
  6. 19.Chapter I: Declare This Dock Now Open, and That Henceforth It Is to Be (15)8,440 words
  7. 20.Chapter I: Declare This Dock Now Open, and That Henceforth It Is to Be (16)7,083 words
  8. 21.Chapter C: Cabdrivers', Benevolent Association, 198166 words
  9. 22.Chapter D: 'Dark December' of 1861, 128397 words
  10. 23.Chapter I: Idiots, Earlswood Asylum for, 116119 words
  11. 24.Chapter L: Lambeth, and Doulton Works, 10475 words
  12. 25.Chapter M: Macaulay, Zachary, and Lord, 257730 words
  13. 26.Chapter V: Virchow, Professor, 220510 words