Note 866 — BOOK IV. THE CRITICS.
Reading edition
Arthur Aikin’s Annual Review, vol. ii. (for 1803) pp. 292 seq. Cf. Southey’s Life and Correspondence (ed. 1850), vol. ii. p. 251, 20th Jan. 1804: “Yesterday Malthus received, I trust, a mortal wound from my hand;” cf. vol. vi. p. 399, and vol. ii. p. 294. There is no hint of obligation to Coleridge.