CHAPTER XIV

HIS MARRIAGE

First Visit to the Deepdene--Finds a Relation in His Bedroom--Engagement to be Married Announced--School Treats--One New Year’s Morning--King Edward VII Visits the Deepdene When Prince of Wales--A Narrow Escape--“Tommy, Where Are You?”--Why Lord William wore a Turban--Fast Trotters and Their Doings--Mishap on the Way to the Derby--Racing in England--Racing Geography--Another Racing Partnership--Accident While Hunting--Mr. Palmer to the Rescue--Lord William Tells a Story Against Himself--A Son Born 283