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Show ' The Cr.ar's Lesson. During his stay at Fredensburg Prince Albert, a son of H. R. H. the Prince of Wales, diverted himself by tormenting the life ont of the czar's favorite dog. One day the emperor of Russia, as he passed along the shore of the Lake of Esrom, which bounds the park of Fre- I densburg on one fcido, perceived the young prince in the act of taking up his dog in his arms and throwing him into the water. Half in sport, half in anger, Alexander III, who possesses uncommon muscular strength, went up to the young man who is his nephew, by the : py and seizing him by the coat collar i threw him into the lake in his turn, saying: say-ing: "As you seem to be so fond of water, Til give yon a taste of it for once." Since this occurrence Prince Albert has given the czar's pet dog a wide berth. La Morale Amusante. I |