Front matter

Transcribed from the 1910 Jonathan Cape edition by David Price, email ccx074@pglaf.lorg

Life and Habit

By Samuel Butler

Jonathan Cape Eleven Gower Street, London

FIRST PUBLISHED 1878

SECOND EDITION 1878

NEW EDITION WITH ADDENDA AND PREFACE BY R. A. STREATFEILD 1910

REPRINTED 1924

PRINTED IN GREAT BRITAIN BY BUTLER AND TANNER LTD., FROME AND LONDON

THIS BOOK IS INSCRIBED TO CHARLES PAINE PAULI, Esq. BARRISTER-AT-LAW IN ACKNOWLEDGEMENT OF HIS INVALUABLE CRITICISM OF THE PROOF-SHEETS OF THIS AND OF MY PREVIOUS BOOKS AND IN RECOGNITION OF AN OLD AND WELL-TRIED-FRIENDSHIP