tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1441164155286448763.post6570537547629487507..comments2024-03-25T18:27:37.374+00:00Comments on The Kissed Mouth: What Would Queen Victoria Do?Kirsty Stonell Walkerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08342964877965021654noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1441164155286448763.post-57567539907094235762012-04-19T20:54:59.398+01:002012-04-19T20:54:59.398+01:00Queen Victoria's excessive mourning for Albert...Queen Victoria's excessive mourning for Albert was beautifully described by Elizabeth Longford as " a twenty year sulk with the Almighty"!Fizhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06251591550873800405noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1441164155286448763.post-87263308222286412552012-04-19T19:34:33.686+01:002012-04-19T19:34:33.686+01:00I'm guessing most widows couldn't afford t...I'm guessing most widows couldn't afford to behave like that, whether they wanted to or not. The irony was that by crumbling without her husband, Victoria was conforming to a perfection of womanhood, despite being one of the most powerful people on the planet and a woman to boot.Kirsty Stonell Walkerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08342964877965021654noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1441164155286448763.post-81909806519312685712012-04-19T18:57:18.576+01:002012-04-19T18:57:18.576+01:00Great post but I think Victoria almost went insane...Great post but I think Victoria almost went insane, can't believe most widows carried on like that.Hermeshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00968366076064269729noreply@blogger.com