The author was President of Silliman University and later of Trinity College of Quezon City
in Christian and Catholic Universities and Schools
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it's motto "The best government is that which governs least" has been erroneously attributed to Thomas Jefferson
The first chapter is "Democracy Founded upon Truth
Butler, Samuel. The Genuine Remains in Verse and Prose of Mr. Samuel Butler, Author of Hudibras (2 volume set) Sermons The author was President ofButler, Samuel. The Genuine Remains in Verse and Prose of Mr. Samuel Butler, Author of Hudibras (2 volume set); Published from the Original Manuscripts, formerly in the Possession of W. Longueville, Esq; With Notes by R. Thyer, Keeper of the Public Library at Manchester. London: J. and R. Tonson, 1759. First Edition. [8330] Two volumes in late 19th century half calf with yellow marbled paper boards. 5 x 8 inches, red & black leather spine title volume