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Excerpt from The Correspondence of Samuel Butler With His Sister May University OF california press berkeley and los angeles, california cambridge university press london, england 1962 BY the regents OF the university OF california published with the assistance OF A grant from the ford foundation library OF congress catalog card number: 62-1307; printed IN the united states OF america designed BY marion skinner. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
Samuel Butler, Victorian against the Grain is an interdisciplinary collection of essays that provides a critical overview of Butler's career, one which places his multifaceted body of work within the cultural framework of the Victorian age.
