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" I did this in 1864, and if I had gone on doing things out of my own head instead of making studies I should have been all right. "
Samuel Butler, Author of Erewhon (1835-1902): A Memoir - Page 104
by Henry Festing Jones - 1919
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The Eagle: A Magazine Support by Members of St. John's College, Volumes 38-39

1917 - 688 pages
...(no. 1, supra). 4. Oil Painting : Family Prayers. On the ceiling he wrote " I did this in 1864, and if I had gone on doing things out of my own head instead of making studies 1 should have been all right." (Memoir I. 115). Reproduced in the Memoir, Ch. xxiv., and referred to...
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The Eagle: A Magazine, Volumes 39-40

1918 - 546 pages
...(no. 1, supra). 4. Oil Painting : Family Prayers. On the ceiling he wrote " I did this in 1864, and if I had gone on doing things out of my own head instead of making studies I should have been all right." (Memoir I, 115), Reproduced in the Memoir, Ch. xxiv., and referred to Ch. viii. 5. Oil Painting : His...
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The Samuel Butler Collection at St. John's College, Cambridge: A Catalogue ...

St. John's College (University of Cambridge). Samuel Butler collection, Henry Festing Jones, Augustus Theodore Bartholomew - 1921 - 86 pages
...drawing (no. 2). 6. Oil Painting : Family Prayers. On the ceiling he wrote " I did this in 1864, and if I had gone on doing things out of my own head instead of making studies I should have been all right." (Memoir, I. 115.) Reproduced in the Memoir, ch. xxiv., and referred to, ch. viii. 7. Oil Painting :...
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The Samuel Butler Collection at St. John's College, Cambridge: A Catalogue ...

St. John's College (University of Cambridge). Samuel Butler collection, Henry Festing Jones, Augustus Theodore Bartholomew - 1921 - 86 pages
...drawing (no. 2). 6. Oil Faulting : Family Prayers. On the ceiling he wrote " I did this in 1864, and if I had gone on doing things out of my own head instead Of making studies I should have been all right." (Memoir, I. 115.) Reproduced in the Memoir, ch. xxiv., and referred to, ch. viii. 7. Oil Painting :...
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The Arts, Volume 5

1924 - 390 pages
...efforts, Butler recognized that this was an authentic expression and the Academy canvases were not. "If I had gone on doing things out of my own head, I should have been all right." The figures in this canvas, Henry Testing Jones tells us, are not intended...
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Samuel Butler (1835-1902): étude d'un caractére et d'une intelligence

Joseph Barthélemy Fort - 1935 - 538 pages
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The Earnest Atheist: A Study of Samuel Butler

Malcolm Muggeridge - 1936 - 302 pages
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A Study of Samuel Butler: The Earnest Atheist

Malcolm Muggeridge - 1937 - 298 pages
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Italian Studies, Volumes 15-18

1960 - 630 pages
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Englische Studien, Volume 56

Eugen Kölbing, Johannes Hoops, Arthur Kölbing, Reinald Hoops, Albert Wagner - 1922 - 504 pages
...to be furnished by the inscription on the clumsy picture "Family Prayers" : "I did this in 1 864 and if I had gone on doing things out of my own head instead...of making Studies, I should have been all right." Butler's mind was nothing if not aitical whereas richness of imagination was lacking in him äs well...
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