CHAPTER XXVIII

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The New King and His Imperial Responsibilities 461

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[Illustration: THE PRINCESS ALEXANDRA At the time of her marriage]

[Illustration: KING EDWARD AS PRINCE OF WALES IN 1879]

[Illustration: MARRIAGE OF EDWARD AND ALEXANDRA, THEN PRINCE AND PRINCESS OF WALES, 1863 From a painting at Windsor by W. P. Firth R.A.]

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