RECORD: Darwin, C. R. 'S. Jenyns Inquiry into the Origin of Evil' CUL-DAR91.15. Edited by John van Wyhe. (Darwin Online, http://darwin-online.org.uk/)

REVISION HISTORY: Transcribed and edited by John van Wyhe 3.2021. RN1

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'.

Jenyns, Soame. 1757. A Free inquiry into the nature and origin of evil. London: Dodsley. Soame's book was severely criticized by Dr Johnson in the Literary Magazine in 1756.


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S. Jenyns Inquiry into the Origin of Evil

Review by Johnson in the Literary Magazine, 1756— Ceased in 1758.

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