Project Gutenberg 2020-09-17 Public domain in the USA. 408 Menzies, Stuart, Mrs. Menzies, Amy Charlotte Bewicke Menzies, Mrs. Stuart 17028634 Lord William Beresford, V.C., Some Memories of a Famous Sportsman, Soldier and Wit Produced by Sonya Schermann, John Campbell and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive) "Lord William Beresford, V.C., Some Memories of a Famous Sportsman, Soldier and Wit" by Mrs. Stuart Menzies is a biographical account written in the early 20th century. The narrative focuses on the life and character of Lord William Beresford, a notable figure in British military history, known for his sporting achievements and charm. This work aims to provide insights into his engaging personality and the fond memories shared by his contemporaries." "At the start of the memoir, the author reflects on the impact of Lord William Beresford’s life and character, emphasizing his popularity and the kind words from friends and family. The introduction reveals that Beresford was not only a gallant soldier but also a man of generous nature and humor, sparking the motivation for this tribute. The opening chapters detail his early days, showcasing a lively childhood filled with mischief at Eton, his spirited involvement in sports and horse riding, and his familial pride that shaped his character. The narrative vividly brings to life his carefree youth and adventurous beginnings, setting the stage for a life intertwined with military service and comedy." (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 63.8 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. en Beresford, William Leslie de la Poer, Lord, 1847-1900 DA Text Category: Biographies Category: History - British 728918 2025-09-25T06:41:43.750582 text/html 691761 2024-10-18T06:12:00 text/html 9797019 2025-09-25T06:41:59.236493 application/epub+zip 9797465 2025-09-25T06:41:47.776614 application/epub+zip 352783 2025-09-25T06:41:45.750573 application/epub+zip 9978090 2025-09-25T06:42:06.066420 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 9936767 2025-09-25T06:41:56.734512 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 499456 2022-09-28T13:48:55.269059 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 589433 2025-09-25T06:41:42.221569 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 569387 2024-10-18T06:12:00 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 15932 2025-09-25T06:42:06.265428 application/rdf+xml 25965 2025-09-25T06:41:45.912545 image/jpeg 3459 2025-09-25T06:41:45.832531 image/jpeg 10053284 2025-09-25T06:41:43.959537 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog