The Monthly Review, Or, Literary Journal, Volume 22Ralph Griffiths, G. E. Griffiths R. Griffiths, 1760 - 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 142
... Lord , what a queftion have I afked ? Well , to be fure , I am a very mad - cap ! — My Lord , don't you think me a strange mad - cap ? - Love . A wildnefs like yours , that arifes from vivacity and fentiment together , ferves only to ...
... Lord , what a queftion have I afked ? Well , to be fure , I am a very mad - cap ! — My Lord , don't you think me a strange mad - cap ? - Love . A wildnefs like yours , that arifes from vivacity and fentiment together , ferves only to ...
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... Lord Stormont , and the Laird of Auchterhouse , Lord Strathmore's brother , they propofed to fend for Lord Strathmore and Lord Kin naird , and to enter into a negociation with me , As I did not like that propofal , being firmly refolved ...
... Lord Stormont , and the Laird of Auchterhouse , Lord Strathmore's brother , they propofed to fend for Lord Strathmore and Lord Kin naird , and to enter into a negociation with me , As I did not like that propofal , being firmly refolved ...
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... Lord Mansfield , the other to the Jews : almost the whole of the former is exceptionable to our Author , as well as the new additional part of the latter . • It is clear enough to my eyes , says he , that this Dedication ( to • Lord ...
... Lord Mansfield , the other to the Jews : almost the whole of the former is exceptionable to our Author , as well as the new additional part of the latter . • It is clear enough to my eyes , says he , that this Dedication ( to • Lord ...
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