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PORTRAITS OF CELEBRITIES.
155

THE GERMAN EMPEROR.

Born 1859.

Even in the first of these we see the distinguished monarch, characteristically enough, saluting in military fashion; and at the various stages of his youth he looks every inch a soldier. His ages are:

  • No. 1, age 2.
  • No. 2, age 4.
  • No. 3, age 7.
  • No. 4, age 9.
  • No. 5, age 10.
  • No. 6, age 14.
  • No. 7, age 21.
  • No. 8, age 31.