The Monthly Review, Or, Literary Journal, Volume 72Ralph Griffiths, G. E. Griffiths R. Griffiths, 1785 - Books 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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... give him to my hopes- Or at thy feet I fhall expire with grief . Xerx . Rife.- Rox . What enchantment ! Am I thus ... give give an opportunity of fhewing the diftreffes refulting from their The Shipwreck , a Tragedy . 33.
... give him to my hopes- Or at thy feet I fhall expire with grief . Xerx . Rife.- Rox . What enchantment ! Am I thus ... give give an opportunity of fhewing the diftreffes refulting from their The Shipwreck , a Tragedy . 33.
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... give proof of when an opportunity ferves . The illuftrious perfonages whom he profeffes to have followed , may have furnished him with all the brilliancy of technical terms . How he will execute ( although we always hope for the beft ) ...
... give proof of when an opportunity ferves . The illuftrious perfonages whom he profeffes to have followed , may have furnished him with all the brilliancy of technical terms . How he will execute ( although we always hope for the beft ) ...
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... give me back the honest frown , The eye , the accent , all my own ; My dear , my long - loft liberty reftore ; Ah ! give me back myself ; I ask no more . The other odes in this little collection are three an ode from the French of Mr ...
... give me back the honest frown , The eye , the accent , all my own ; My dear , my long - loft liberty reftore ; Ah ! give me back myself ; I ask no more . The other odes in this little collection are three an ode from the French of Mr ...
Contents
FOTHERGILLs Works in Quarto | 6 |
SMYTHS Tour in the United States | 12 |
Aderne | 41 |
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