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Princess of Wales born, 1844.
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The funeral of the late
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Marquis of Lothian born, 1833.
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Mr. W. _E. Gladstone
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Abbey on the morning of
the 28th of May, 1898,
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Thomas Carlyle born, 1795.
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with ceremonies at once
simple and impressive,
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Alexandre Dumas died, 1870,
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and in presence of one of
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Pain past is pleasure.
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the largest and most repre-
seniative congregations
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Marshal Ney shot, 1815.
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that has ever gaihered in
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John Milton, poet, born, 1608.
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similar occasion. Nearly
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George Washington died, 1799.
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150 peers, and upwards
of 400 members of the
House of Commons, at-
tended and walked' in
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procession to Westminster
Hall, where the funeral
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Cromwell declared Protector. 16=; •?.
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procession was formed.
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Dr. Johnson died, 1784.
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Westminster Hall to the
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Prince Consort died, 1861.
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Abbey was occupied by
a crowd as dense as could
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Great men are not always wise.
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well be gathered in so
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Jane Austen, novelist, born, 1775.
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small a space.
Within the Abbey every
available space was occu-
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pied. Shortly after 10
o'clock Mrs. Gladstone
entered with several mem-
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I'u J. M. W. Turner, artist, d., 1851.
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bers of her family — the
whole assemblage rising
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to receive her. The coffin
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having been placed under
the lantern, the Dean of
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21. Mich. Law Sittings end.
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Westminster read the first
part of the service, and
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24. Rt. Hon. J. Morley b., 1838.
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thereafter, while a hymn

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Cbrrstmas Bap.
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was taken to the graveside
and was lowered into the
place prepared for it.
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After Norroy King of
Arms had formally pro-
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VV Who loves well is slow to forget.
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claimed the style and
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Th Innocents^ Day.
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titles of the departed
statesman, another hymn
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Rt. Hon. W. E. Gladstone b. , 1809.
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was sung, and the cere-
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mony closed with the re-
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Look to the end of life.
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forming of the procession
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and its return to West-
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Sunday after Christmas.
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GA.BDEN
ING FOR THE
MONTJI.
year. Proceed with pruning and nail-
Sow a few beans and peas as in Nov
ember.
coming
Very few operations can be carried on this
ing wall-trees, whenever an opportunity occurs.
month, with the exception of trenching and
Examine the fruit that is in the store-room every
digging in dry weather — operations which should
week, and remove
ill that is found to be in a
by all means be attended to. The ground should
state of decay. As to the flower-gatden, the
be thoroughly turned up for exposure to the frost
directions for last month will be found equally
and snow. Plant all sorts of fruit-trees in mild
applicable to this.
The store-olants in the pit
weather. Mulch over the roots of tender trees.
must be kept dry and have full exposure when-
such as apricot and peach, as they are often so
ever the weather is fair and not frosty ; keep
far affected by frost as to be barren in the
them free from dead leaves or damp litter.