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 106
... first time that we have had the honour of introducing this sprightly , rambling Observer , this Irish- Traveller , to the notice of our Readers . TH Engli In our Sixty - first volume ( Rev. Dec. 1779 , p . 461. ) , we gave a view of Mr ...
... first time that we have had the honour of introducing this sprightly , rambling Observer , this Irish- Traveller , to the notice of our Readers . TH Engli In our Sixty - first volume ( Rev. Dec. 1779 , p . 461. ) , we gave a view of Mr ...
Page 212
... first part includes four general heads , viz . The ftate of the Chriftian religion in Bohe- mia , from its first reception there by the preaching of two Greek monks , Cyrillus and Methodius , about the year 890 , until the formation of ...
... first part includes four general heads , viz . The ftate of the Chriftian religion in Bohe- mia , from its first reception there by the preaching of two Greek monks , Cyrillus and Methodius , about the year 890 , until the formation of ...
Page 378
... first principles of philofophy , is to explain the method of difcovering the laws of nature , by observation of phenomena , and of applying thefe laws to the useful and ele- gant arts . - The first principles of philofophy divide ...
... first principles of philofophy , is to explain the method of difcovering the laws of nature , by observation of phenomena , and of applying thefe laws to the useful and ele- gant arts . - The first principles of philofophy divide ...
Contents
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LAUGHTONS Progrefs c of Chrifti | 4 |
BANGOR Bishop of his Faft Sermon 314 | 7 |
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