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Josephine E. Butler

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ISBN 10 : 1331395127 ISBN 13 : 9781331395126

Editeur : Forgotten Books, 2018

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A intimate, thoughtful portrait of a scholar, artist, and generous friend, seen through letters and memories.

This memoir excerpt gathers reflections from family, friends, and colleagues to illuminate the life of George Butler. It presents a portrait of a man known for kindness, quiet dignity, and broad learning, whose influence ranged from the study to public life. Readers glimpse his character in moments of sorrow, celebration, and everyday grace, as loved ones recall his calm presence, wit, and devotion to duty.

- Vivid scenes of a life lived with intellectual curiosity and moral purpose
- Personal recollections from relatives, colleagues, and admirers
- Moments of loss, memory, and the quiet strength that carried others forward
- Insight into 19th-century scholarly life, social reform, and family history

Ideal for readers who enjoy intimate biographical sketches, letters, and reflections about a life of service and learning.

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This book was originally published prior to 1923, and represents a reproduction of an important historical work, maintaining the same format as the original work. While some publishers have opted to apply OCR (optical character recognition) technology to the process, we believe this leads to sub-optimal results (frequent typographical errors, strange characters and confusing formatting) and does not adequately preserve the historical character of the original artifact. We believe this work is culturally important in its original archival form. While we strive to adequately clean and digitally enhance the original work, there are occasionally instances where imperfections such as blurred or missing pages, poor pictures or errant marks may have been introduced due to either the quality of the original work or the scanning process itself. Despite these occasional imperfections, we have brought it back into print as part of our ongoing global book preservation commitment, providing customers with access to the best possible historical reprints. We appreciate your understanding of these occasional imperfections, and sincerely hope you enjoy seeing the book in a format as close as possible to that intended by the original publisher.

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�diteur: Forgotten Books
Date d'�dition: 2018
Langue: anglais
ISBN 10: 1331395127
ISBN 13: 9781331395126
Reliure: Broch�
Nombre de pages: 499
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Recollections of George Butler (Classic Reprint)

Josephine E. Butler

Edit� par Forgotten Books, 2018

ISBN 10 : 1331395127 ISBN 13 : 9781331395126

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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book provides an intimate and personal portrait of George Butler, the son of Dr. George Butler, Headmaster of Harrow School from 1805 to 1829. The author, a close friend and relative of George Butler, offers a glimpse into his life, from his early school days at Harrow to his time at Cambridge and Oxford, and ultimately to his career as a tutor and scholar. The book weaves together personal anecdotes and insights into the social and educational world of 19th-century England. We learn about George Butler's upbringing in a family steeped in tradition and scholarship, his friendships with prominent figures of the day, and his own intellectual development. The author paints a vivid picture of the social circles and educational institutions that shaped George Butler's life, including Harrow School, Trinity College Cambridge, and Exeter College Oxford. The book explores themes of friendship, family, education, and moral development, highlighting George Butler's growth from a mischievous and somewhat directionless youth into a dedicated scholar and influential educator. The author's insights into George Butler's character and his struggles with finding purpose provide a compelling narrative that resonates with the complexities of human development and the enduring power of friendship and family. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N� de r�f. du vendeur 9781331395126_0

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