Note 18 — Chapter III
Reading edition
This paragraph is in F of F—B but not in F of F—A. In the margin of the latter, however, is written: “It was not of the tree of knowledge that I ate for no evil followed—it must be of the tree of life that grows close beside it or—”. Perhaps this was intended to go in the preceding paragraph after “My ideas were enlarged by his conversation.” Then, when this paragraph was added, the figure, noticeably changed, was included here.