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The Letters of Queen Victoria, Volume 1 (of 3), 1837-1843)

CHAPTER VI
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It was a moment of some anxiety, but all passed over very well.

Your Aunt is going on very well, and the little cousin[28] also.

He is smaller than his brother was, but promises to be like him; the features are much the same, the shape of the forehead and mouth.

The elder Prince was much interested about his _frere_, and anxious to see him; at first, however, he declared after a long contemplation, "_pas beau frere!_" Now he thinks better of him, but makes a very odd little face when he sees him.

The name of the little one will be Philippe Eugene Ferdinand Marie Clement Baudouin (Baldwin)--a name of the old Counts of Flanders--Leopold Georges.


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