(From the Picture by S. P. Hall.)
QUEEN VICTORIA (1887).
(From a Photograph by Lafayette, Dublin.)
THE MAUSOLEUM, FROGMORE.
Expedition. The Prince was in command of the party,[150] and in a fit of boyish impatience, and in defiance of Carey’s advice, ordered it to march without waiting for the six Basutos, who were late of putting in an appearance. He led his little troop on for some distance, and then, without taking the most ordinary precautions against surprise, he halted—again against Carey’s counsel—for a rest in a deserted kraal surrounded by a field of