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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... particular facts , according to their opinion of their evidence being competent or not competent in thofe particular cafes . I have frequently avowed myself not to be a believer in the inspiration of the Evange lifts and Apoftles as ...
... particular facts , according to their opinion of their evidence being competent or not competent in thofe particular cafes . I have frequently avowed myself not to be a believer in the inspiration of the Evange lifts and Apoftles as ...
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... particular plants by writers of credit ; and farther , which deferve particular notice , Indexes of the generic and trivial names , accented as they ought to be pronounced . The Reader will at once perceive that uncommon pains have been ...
... particular plants by writers of credit ; and farther , which deferve particular notice , Indexes of the generic and trivial names , accented as they ought to be pronounced . The Reader will at once perceive that uncommon pains have been ...
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... particular hiftory of Florence , and the general hiftory of Italy , that has been yet published . • ART . XXV . Iftoria di Fenomeni del Tremota , & c . An Hiftorical Account of the Earthquakes in Calabria and Sicily , in the Year 1783 ...
... particular hiftory of Florence , and the general hiftory of Italy , that has been yet published . • ART . XXV . Iftoria di Fenomeni del Tremota , & c . An Hiftorical Account of the Earthquakes in Calabria and Sicily , in the Year 1783 ...
Contents
FOTHERGILLs Works in Quarto | 6 |
SMYTHS Tour in the United States | 12 |
Aderne | 41 |
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