The Genesis of Science, within The British Quarterly Review, vol. 20, no. 39

Title

The Genesis of Science, within The British Quarterly Review, vol. 20, no. 39

Text Read

The Genesis of Science, within The British Quarterly Review, vol. 20, no. 39

Author

Spencer, Herbert

Original Source

London: Jackson & Walford, 1854. The British Quarterly Review, vol. 20, no. 39. July and October. pp. 108-62

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HathiTrust

Publication Date

1854

Date(s) of Reading

  • 1855-04-07
  • 1855-04-08
  • 1855-04-[14]

Evidence

1855-04-07: "Saturday 7. Wrote Spinoza and a letter to G. enclosing Mr. C.'s. Read Schrader, Reineke Fuchs. Genesis of Science." Diary 1854-1861 56
1855-04-08: "Sunday 8. Read Schrader. Spinoza. Leader and Athenaeum. "Genesis of Science." Gibbon." Diary 1854-1861 56
1855-04-[14]: "Thursday, Friday and Saturday. Still feverish and unable to fix my mind steadily on reading or writing. Read the 1st, 2nd and 3 parts ofHenry VI, and began Richard 2. Finished Herbert Spencer's "Genesis of Science". Friday and Saturday, wrote a little at my article on Weimar for Frazer (sic]. Finished Schrader - a poor book." Diary 1854-1861 56

Citation

Spencer, Herbert, The Genesis of Science, within The British Quarterly Review, vol. 20, no. 39, George Eliot's Reading, George Eliot Archive, edited by Beverley Park Rilett. https://GeorgeEliotArchive.org, Accessed September 7, 2026. https://georgeeliotarchive.org/items/show/57341