Did Queen Victoria really say 'The English are a very peculiar people.'?

Queen Victoria Quote Source & Citation:

The English are a very peculiar people.

— Queen Victoria Modern · British monarch, Victorian era

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"I dread having to appear in public."

"I feel sure that if I am ever to be queen, I shall be a good queen."

"I am perfectly contented."

"I am not a clever woman, but I am a very determined one."

"I have always been independent."

Reported observation, showing her occasional exasperation with her subjects.

Date: Late 19th Century

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