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Samuel Butler

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Samuel Butler (baptized 14 February 1613 – 25 September 1680) was a poet and satirist. He is remembered now chiefly for a long satirical poem entitled Hudibras .

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1	She was too kind wooed too persistently

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She was too kind wooed too persistently

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The Evolution of English Literature

John Milton: An Exhaustive Look at the Poet

A Criticism of Samuel Butler

A History of English Literature

A Brief Samuel Butler Bio

The Advance of English Poetry in the Twentieth Century

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Quote Left Mr. Tennyson has said that more things are wrought by prayer than this world dreams of, but he wisely refrains from saying whether they are good or bad things.
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Quote Left Loyalty is still the same,Whether it win or lose the gameTrue as a dial to the sun,Although it be not shined upon.
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Quote Left Logic is like the sword--those who appeal to it shall perish by it.
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Quote Left A drunkard would not give money to sober people. He said they would only eat it, and buy clothes and send their children to school with it.
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Quote Left The history of the world is the record of the weakness, frailty and death of public opinion.
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