Show TALES OF THE DAY I The Cooper Oss At the end of ho Long Walk at Windsor Wind-sor there Is i an equestrian statue of George III which is Iqcally SJ little ret re-t that it is never called anything fW iII but the Copper Horse Take you as far as the Copper Oss and back sir the local iljman or cab driver proposes to every tourist who comes to Wind dorOne I One day tho Manchester Guardian relates I re-lates Queen Victoria was entertaining a great Englishmanthe great mans name I is not mentioned who In the afternoon had walked from the castle to Cumber landLodge At dinner the queen always al-ways full gracious solicitude for the comfort of her guests said to this gentleman gentle-man manI hopo you were not tired by your long walkOh Oh not at all thank you maam I tot a lift as far back as the Copper Horse Ag far as what asked the queen In astonishment Oh opow Copper Horse at the end of the Long Walk Tho Copper Horse exclaimed the queen Thats not a copper horse Thats my grandfather A veil Is drawn by the British journal over what followed If the hero of the Incident In-cident were as may be Inferred from some other Incidents lately disclosed the late Cord Tennyson it Is to be doubted if tho apologies which followed were very abject |