Letter, Clifford's Inn, London, to "Dear May", 1877 Sept. 28.

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Letter, Clifford's Inn, London, to "Dear May", 1877 Sept. 28.

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Butler writes to his sister, Mary Butler, re his hard work and sending a quotation from Pedro Carolino's "The new guide of the conversation in Portuguese and English" for her amusement.

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Butler, Samuel, 1835-1902

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Samuel Butler was an English novelist, essayist, and critic. He was educated at St. John's College, Cambridge, and after a time in New Zealand as a sheep farmer, returned to England in 1864 where he established himself as both a painter and a writer. His satire Erewhon (1872) foreshadowed the collapse of the Victorian illusion of progress. His autobiographical novel, The way of all flesh (1903), is generally considered his masterpiece and is a story about Butler's escape from the suffocating mor...

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Painter; Philadelphia, Pa. From the description of Mary Butler papers, 1885-1946. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 220237286 From the description of Mary Butler papers, 1853-1946 (bulk 1884-1946). (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 319939992 ...