RECORD: Darwin, C. R. n.d. Abstract of Alison, Essays on the nature and principles of taste. Edinburgh Review, 1811. CUL-DAR91.14. Transcribed by John van Wyhe. (Darwin Online, http://darwin-online.org.uk/).
REVISION HISTORY: Transcribed and edited by John van Wyhe 3.2021. Corrections by Christine Chua 8.2023. RN2
NOTE: See record in the Darwin Online manuscript catalogue, enter its Identifier here. Reproduced with permission of the Syndics of Cambridge University Library and William Huxley Darwin. The volume CUL-DAR91 contains early notes on guns & shooting. Darwin's draft of recollections of Henslow, 1861. Notes on the moral sense. Wallace pension. 'a sketch of the principal events in my life' & list of Darwin's works. Loose notes found with CUL-DAR119 'Books to be read'.
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Edinburgh Review Vol 18 (1st
article on Taste. Excellent. Deficient in not explaining the possibility of handsome ugly healthy young woman with good expression - statues not painted
— music — Very good article — Why flowers beautiful? to children
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