The Monthly Review, Or, Literary Journal, Volume 64Ralph Griffiths, G. E. Griffiths R. Griffiths, 1781 - 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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Page 214
... use of these words , " God will fet up a light on this hill , which fhall fhine through the whole country . " On the 7th of October they entered their first house ; and about Martinmas Mr. Heitz delivered a difcourfe , at the dedi ...
... use of these words , " God will fet up a light on this hill , which fhall fhine through the whole country . " On the 7th of October they entered their first house ; and about Martinmas Mr. Heitz delivered a difcourfe , at the dedi ...
Page 412
... use his own words , to grant eternity to Nature : -a being , or goddefs , to whom he afcribes no moral attributes whatever ; nor does he found her . power on any other bafis than a fet of trite obfervations , welk known to every ...
... use his own words , to grant eternity to Nature : -a being , or goddefs , to whom he afcribes no moral attributes whatever ; nor does he found her . power on any other bafis than a fet of trite obfervations , welk known to every ...
Page 537
... use of tinned veffels may be attended with , arifes from the mixture of a certain quantity of lead with the tin in the operation of tin- ning . The tinners pretend that this mixture is neceffary : our Author , therefore , propofes to ...
... use of tinned veffels may be attended with , arifes from the mixture of a certain quantity of lead with the tin in the operation of tin- ning . The tinners pretend that this mixture is neceffary : our Author , therefore , propofes to ...
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LAUGHTONS Progrefs c of Chrifti | 4 |
BANGOR Bishop of his Faft Sermon 314 | 7 |
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