Book Description

Meet the charismatic and accomplished Lord William Beresford, one of the most celebrated figures of Victorian England. Menzies draws on personal recollections and contemporary sources to create a vivid portrait of this colorful character, from his exploits on the cricket field and the battlefield to his wit and humor in social circles. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.