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AH, THE poor young queen will not reign long,” said many people in the vast crowd which gathered outside Buckingham Palace to see Queen Victoria leave for her coronation. On a June morning in 1838 the coronation took place. Over the palace about 9 a.m. there had suddenly appeared a huge, black bird, and no one was able to tell its species.By CHARLES BARDON BAILLEY7 min
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