The Monthly Review, Or, Literary Journal, Volume 38Ralph Griffiths, G. E. Griffiths R. Griffiths, 1768 - 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 165
... confidered . The triangular form Michael Angelo thought the most beautiful . And indeed there is a ightness in it , which no other form can receive . The group of the apostles , in the cartoon of giving the keys , and the fame group ...
... confidered . The triangular form Michael Angelo thought the most beautiful . And indeed there is a ightness in it , which no other form can receive . The group of the apostles , in the cartoon of giving the keys , and the fame group ...
Page 194
... confidered for her dower only , but fill , according to the circumftances of the estate and family , the court would confider the widow , and allow her a greater or leffer part , and enjoin her to take care of the children unable to ...
... confidered for her dower only , but fill , according to the circumftances of the estate and family , the court would confider the widow , and allow her a greater or leffer part , and enjoin her to take care of the children unable to ...
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... confidered , 281 . ROADS , remarks on , 279 . ROSTOCK , in Mecklenburg , fome particulars relating to , 483 . RUSSEL , Dr. his account of hyda- tides difcharged with the urine , 437. Of fome experiments on the root of mezereon , 439 ...
... confidered , 281 . ROADS , remarks on , 279 . ROSTOCK , in Mecklenburg , fome particulars relating to , 483 . RUSSEL , Dr. his account of hyda- tides difcharged with the urine , 437. Of fome experiments on the root of mezereon , 439 ...
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