The New York Tribune says:—"ThePrince of Wales made a little speech at the ltoyal Academy dinner the other day—a speech kind and grammatical, but little more. Plunge the most clever.and excellent piece of royalty into the literary and artistic element, and he is nearly'always uncomfortable or intensely uuappreciative. Said the late Austrian Emperor gravely to Liszt, who had been playing before him : ' I have heard Hiitz, and 'I'halberg, and Copin, but I have never seen any one perspire like you.' When Lundseer went to Portugal, the King sent for him in order to compliment ; the great painter of animals. ' Ah, Sir Edwin,' j said Royalty, 'I am glad to seo you, lam bo ' fond of beasts."'
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Thames Advertiser, Volume VII, Issue 1908, 2 December 1874, Page 3
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116Untitled Thames Advertiser, Volume VII, Issue 1908, 2 December 1874, Page 3
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