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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... prove that fuch charges fall on the confumer . They have it not in their power to fix the price of fugars , or to add the charges attending their export ; they are under the abfolute neceffity of bringing their goods to as early a ...
... prove that fuch charges fall on the confumer . They have it not in their power to fix the price of fugars , or to add the charges attending their export ; they are under the abfolute neceffity of bringing their goods to as early a ...
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... prove The pureft ardours of fraternal love ! Had ABELARD the cruel chance foreknown , That mingles now thy forrows with his own , The foften'd tale , to other hands affign'd , Had veil'd the weakness of the writer's mind , Nor dwelt on ...
... prove The pureft ardours of fraternal love ! Had ABELARD the cruel chance foreknown , That mingles now thy forrows with his own , The foften'd tale , to other hands affign'd , Had veil'd the weakness of the writer's mind , Nor dwelt on ...
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... prove that what is now called Socinianifm , is the pure and primitive Chriftianity of the Apoftles that the doctrine of the Divinity and Pre - existence of Chrift hath no foundation in Scripture ; and that the introduc- tion of it was ...
... prove that what is now called Socinianifm , is the pure and primitive Chriftianity of the Apoftles that the doctrine of the Divinity and Pre - existence of Chrift hath no foundation in Scripture ; and that the introduc- tion of it was ...
Contents
FOTHERGILLs Works in Quarto | 6 |
SMYTHS Tour in the United States | 12 |
Aderne | 41 |
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