Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1892-09-11
And Round About that Famous
Embattled Palace.
WAKEMAN'S WAN0ERlNGS.
One Of The Homes Of Britain's Empress and
Ensland's Queen-A Chance Meeting
With The Great Victoria
The Name Windsor.

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central Round Tower, merely contem-
/ plate the place and its surroundings as
| a bit OF English scenery, the color, feel
! ing and suggestiveness in all the scenes
within range Of vision would still prove
engaging and characteristics to a Won
/ drOus degree.
Almost at the very edge OF tho castle
| walls are the cleaning curves Of the
| winding Thames, here pure and cry
/ stall stream between yelvety, emerald
banks. winding Shore the locality
was anciently called, whence the pre-
| sent corrupted name Of Windsor. The
I silver surface threading away TO the
| west underneath fine old stone bridges.
! hints Of the river source, far beyond
1 classic Oxford among the hill OF Berks
and Gloucester,
In its eastern way through broaden
| ing meads, past noble demueses and
| through quaint and sleepy hamlets,
1 it carries the thought past huge old Lon
/ don and the cleaning sand-rcaches Of
/ Maplin and MargatG to the wild North
| sea. In this one little Iibbony strip Of
| England us much potential history has
had its origin, as along the piber from
Ostia back to the crags OF Aquilune.
| just across the pleasant Stream, Its
red roofs half hidden beneath masses Of
centuries.old trees, Is uldrn Elton town.
1 That mass Of low battlements and tur-
rets is Il vision OF Elton college, one Of
/ the oldest schools in England You
/ know the picture there, ii your eyes
/ can only see the setting: the low oaEed
l rooms dark and rich with strange old
1 carvings, the masters guwned and grave,
| the brasses and tablets commemorative
| the famous and great who once were
[ "EtOn bOys@ and. beneath hundreds Of
| caps and tassels. the fresh Young faces
! OF those who will rule ENGLAND Ina
/ thought and act when the Twentieth
century has come.
In every direction from Windsor the
eve falls ipon meadows like lawns greilt
parks and forests of ri gantic oaks and
! views. You can count npal,lv 1OD .nats
| of gentry and nobility from where vou
| stand on the tower. Iutsrsne,,sed are
the maintest of old-,gnri5 vtlInT@s
primitiy, fnin.hops,s ov,nIIes If Inns
| and ellns hlxurinut badoes gardnns
/ Buuliltr and lush. ounipf prrbsd 6,,id,as
ancient mills. gtnv mr. White tiTet5
breaking through mn.sps of trnes r,od-
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and flowers n il ali vnst nan,,',,,,a
Of pastoral England. centerind in and
dominated bv tbis r,yoI niIn ~ III ,1,.tc
stone. f''0 Va 80
ON tho north. cast md south tho
ROYAL marks or Windgn,. Sc,ns, i'm
! snurly ,IDon the tnvp nnd rostlo ma
| lInI5. na,.is so na,n,j ~, a.. ~
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