Samuel Butler

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Noun	1.	Samuel Butler - English novelist who described a fictitious land he called Erewhon (1835-1902) Butler
	2.	Samuel Butler - English poet (1612-1680) Butler

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Erewhon
Hudibrastic

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meticulosity
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Henry Sweet, then a young man, lacked their sweetness of character: he was about as conciliatory to conventional mortals as Ibsen or Samuel Butler.

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