Project Gutenberg 2012-05-26 Public domain in the USA. 119 Morgan, Godfrey Charles 1830 1913 Tredegar, Godfrey Charles Morgan, Viscount Wit and Wisdom of Lord Tredegar Reading ease score: 69.0 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. Produced by sp1nd, Matthew Wheaton and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive) "Wit and Wisdom of Lord Tredegar" by Godfrey Charles Morgan is a collection of speeches and quotations attributed to the first Viscount Tredegar, published in the early 20th century. The text provides insight into Lord Tredegar's views on a variety of issues, reflecting not only his personal anecdotes but also his observations on society, politics, and the role of landowners in the community. His speeches convey a blend of humor and earnestness, suggesting a man well-respected in his time, known for his engagement with the public and a commitment to social causes. The opening of this collection features a foreword that praises Lord Tredegar for his meaningful contributions to public discourse over many decades. It sets the stage by highlighting his characteristics—his humor, sincerity, and keen insight into the human condition. Several of the excerpts that follow capture his style, mixing light-hearted remarks with profound observations, from reflections on agricultural practices to more personal musings about war and community service. Overall, the beginning of the text serves as an invitation to explore the rich voice of a figure who was both a nobleman and a relatable individual, eager to connect with all classes of society. (This is an automatically generated summary.) file:///public/vhost/g/gutenberg/html/files/39808/39808-h/images/cover.jpg en Speeches, addresses, etc. Morgan, Godfrey Charles, 1830-1913 -- Quotations PR Text Browsing: Biographies Browsing: Literature 221169 221342 2025-01-16T08:29:12.594243 2023-09-17T10:41:45.534601 text/html text/html 217177 2012-05-26T10:58:10 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 1045392 2012-05-26T10:58:14 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 1115095 2025-01-16T08:29:18.165232 application/epub+zip 1115416 2025-01-16T08:29:13.854254 application/epub+zip 109676 2025-01-16T08:29:13.244253 application/epub+zip 1233381 2025-01-16T08:29:21.837188 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 1167695 2025-01-16T08:29:17.417209 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 168880 2022-09-18T08:46:34.595851 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 176540 176341 2025-01-16T08:29:11.723255 2023-09-17T10:41:44.683559 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 176388 2012-05-26T10:58:10 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 66314 2012-05-26T10:58:12 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 176383 2012-05-26T10:58:10 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 66283 2012-05-26T10:58:12 text/plain; charset=us-ascii application/zip 21643 2025-01-16T08:29:21.971172 application/rdf+xml 13193 2025-01-16T08:29:13.328235 image/jpeg 2181 2025-01-16T08:29:13.287217 image/jpeg 1060223 2025-01-16T08:29:12.737255 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://www.gutenberg.org/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia