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Death passes by-Life comes.
On the 10th of June, 1840, occurred the first mad attempt to assassinate Queen Victoria-made as she and Prince Albert were driving up Constitution Hill, near Buckingham Palace, in a small open phaeton. Prince Albert, in a letter to his grandmamma, gives the clearest account of it. He says: "We had hardly proceeded a h