The Monthly Review, Or, Literary Journal, Том 55Ralph Griffiths, G. E. Griffiths R. Griffiths, 1777 A monthly book announcement and review journal. Considered to be the first periodical in England to offer reviews. In each issue the longer reviews are in the front section followed by short reviews of lesser works. It featured the novelist and poet Oliver Goldsmith as an early contributor. Griffiths himself, and likely his wife Isabella Griffiths, contributed review articles to the periodical. Later contributors included Dr. Charles Burney, John Cleland, Theophilus Cibber, James Grainger, Anna Letitia Barbauld, Elizabeth Moody, and Tobias Smollet. |
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Стр. 36
... published his own vifions , he plainly confeffed he did not comprehend their meaning : his book to be shut up and fealed , till the time of the end ; and before they fhould be at all , or at leaft fully understood , many were to run to ...
... published his own vifions , he plainly confeffed he did not comprehend their meaning : his book to be shut up and fealed , till the time of the end ; and before they fhould be at all , or at leaft fully understood , many were to run to ...
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... published in behalf of themselves and of their religion ; but it is much to be lamented that fuch a caufe was not defended by abler advocates . They expofe , with fuperfluous wit and eloquence , the extravagance of Polytheism . They ...
... published in behalf of themselves and of their religion ; but it is much to be lamented that fuch a caufe was not defended by abler advocates . They expofe , with fuperfluous wit and eloquence , the extravagance of Polytheism . They ...
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... Published from the Originals , by John Seally , Gentleman . 3s . Becket . 1776 . 12mo . The Author of this novel has little to apprehend from the judg- ment of grave and fober critics . His merit is to be determined in a court where our ...
... Published from the Originals , by John Seally , Gentleman . 3s . Becket . 1776 . 12mo . The Author of this novel has little to apprehend from the judg- ment of grave and fober critics . His merit is to be determined in a court where our ...
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... published . Our opinion of the merit of this work was intimated in the 48th volume of the Review , at p . 71 , to which we may now , with justice add , that the principles of virtue , and efpecially of benevolence , fo plentifully fown ...
... published . Our opinion of the merit of this work was intimated in the 48th volume of the Review , at p . 71 , to which we may now , with justice add , that the principles of virtue , and efpecially of benevolence , fo plentifully fown ...
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... Published from Mr. Gurney's Short - Hand Notes . Folio . is . 6d . Kearney . The evidence affords very interefting matter ; but we should have been glad to have feen the arguments of the counfel , & c . Art . 33. The Debtor's Pocket ...
... Published from Mr. Gurney's Short - Hand Notes . Folio . is . 6d . Kearney . The evidence affords very interefting matter ; but we should have been glad to have feen the arguments of the counfel , & c . Art . 33. The Debtor's Pocket ...
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