The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1884-03-09

" 10 % Amtce6d with compi0tb ana lncuToDio
deafness. that has had not n little to do with
exciting her husbands aversion. Except the
Prince's special friends. the married pair see
almost nobody; they are much neglected In so.
ciety. which IL bored by tho Princess and re-
peed by the Prince. owing to the infrmity OF
the one and the others gross incivility."
We coma next to tho Prince Albert Of Prussia.
who occupies. we learn. I'm the royal family
the place that . ball room nlls In fine house.
He Is very tall. very we'll made. and represents
his country admirably on all ceremonial occa-
sions where that sort Of man is desirable. At
baptisnis. marriages. coronations funerals.
and wherever tho presence OF . Hohenzolern
Is useful either on grounds Of propriety or OF
courtesy toward another reigninx house. he
may DO Rsvn figuring In his dragoon's blue
uniform. tightly trussed In his tunio head
erect and skull empty. but with martial air.
Outside OF such decorative exigencies he stays
ut Hanover. shut UP In that town precisely
like Hildsd conch in the carriage house. He
Is q good sort OF man. an excellent husband.
n kind father and u prince Of the everyday
pattern. neither better nor worse than the rest.
finding enjoyment In his position. and never
dreaming thnt destiny could have caused him
10 DO born In any other"
Outside OF tho pcrsonaGes nbove described
this sharp-eyed student Of the Court OF Berlin
can recall hardly any members Of the ROYAL
family worth mentioning. There IN. to be
sure tho Princess of Mciningen. oldest daugh-
ter Of the Prince Imperial: but whom YOU have
srid that she ia q worry gay very pretty. very
coquettish. and very much bes!cged young
woman. very easter TO flnd distractions and
very unhappiy married to man who does not
deserve her, there Is nothing moro to add upon
the subject. As to the Prince and Princess OF
lphn 7 bnr Jl ~ n
rcckonod among the members Of that august
family. Notwithstanding the Emperor has
formally conferred on thom that rank.
curious position. that OF this married pair.
Before his marriage Prince Frederick livod st
Berlin like private gentleman. wont about in
society. in tho dubious M vol as In the good.
had several wcll-known love affairs and. In
word. sowed his wild oats in tho most capa-
cious meaning OF the phrase. People hnf be-
come so much accustomed In society TO regard
him rs Il person OF no consequence. that when
he married nobody paid much attention to his
wife, But tho Empress made a point OF taking
the latter under lier protection. gave hor lady
OF honor. and demanded that she should be
treated a. princess Of tho blood This deter
minatlon caused frlchtful tempest ut Berlin.
All tho feminine members OF tho princely and
aristocratic clan refused to recognize right TO
precedence 10 the Princess Louise. vowing that
q Thurn and Taxis had no claim to anything OF
the kind. and completely overlooking tho fact
that the Hohcnzollerns arc knsmen OF tho
King. After all their struggles. outerics. pro-
tests. they mad to give In. but the poor Princess
was made to pay for the concessions extorted
on her behalf She was called ugly. awkward.
puifed M. di.a9reeabIe. and to this hour. though
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