Transcribed from the 1908 A. C. Fifield edition by David Price, email ccx074@pglaf.org
ESSAYS ON LIFE
ART AND SCIENCE
by
SAMUEL BUTLER
author of “erewhon,” “erewhon re-visited,”
“the way of all flesh,” etc.
edited by
R. A. STREATFEILD
LONDON
A. C. FIFIELD
1908
Printed by Ballantyne, Hanson & Co
At the Ballantyne Press, Edinburgh.
Contents:
Introduction
Quis Desiderio?
Ramblings in Cheapside
The Aunt, The Nieces, and the Dog
How to make the best of life
The Sanctuary of Montrigone
A Medieval Girl School
Art in the Valley of Saas
Thought and Language
The Deadlock in Darwinism