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 35
... learned Reader must not expect any thing new , nor the curious , any thing entertaining , on fo dry a topic . Nevertheless , we may venture to say , that the learned Reader will not find himself uninformed , or the cu- rious ...
... learned Reader must not expect any thing new , nor the curious , any thing entertaining , on fo dry a topic . Nevertheless , we may venture to say , that the learned Reader will not find himself uninformed , or the cu- rious ...
Page 183
... learned in the first book of Virgil's Æ- neid , he answered thefe ; Rex erat Eneas nobis , quo juftior alter Nec pietate fuit , nec bello major & armis . Reading likewise another verfe of the fame Poet , Tres Tyriufve mihi nullo ...
... learned in the first book of Virgil's Æ- neid , he answered thefe ; Rex erat Eneas nobis , quo juftior alter Nec pietate fuit , nec bello major & armis . Reading likewise another verfe of the fame Poet , Tres Tyriufve mihi nullo ...
Page 468
... learned Divines , can prove it confiftent with com- mon fenfe , that two perfons are equal in effential perfec- tions to the one fupreme God , from whom they have con- felledly received their being , powers , and offices , and who act ...
... learned Divines , can prove it confiftent with com- mon fenfe , that two perfons are equal in effential perfec- tions to the one fupreme God , from whom they have con- felledly received their being , powers , and offices , and who act ...
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