Monthly Review; Or New Literary Journal, Volume 28Ralph Griffiths, George Edward Griffiths R. Griffiths., 1763 - Periodicals Editors: May 1749-Sept. 1803, Ralph Griffiths; Oct. 1803-Apr. 1825, G. E. Griffiths. |
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... Friendship Fancy , ELLER'S Obfervations on Diseases , 139 and 481 566 ELPHINSTONE on Education , 139 ELVIRA , a Tragedy , by Mallet , 67 Act before the firft A & ENGLAND'S conftitutional Telt , ENQUIRY into the Origin Cherokees , 491 of ...
... Friendship Fancy , ELLER'S Obfervations on Diseases , 139 and 481 566 ELPHINSTONE on Education , 139 ELVIRA , a Tragedy , by Mallet , 67 Act before the firft A & ENGLAND'S conftitutional Telt , ENQUIRY into the Origin Cherokees , 491 of ...
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... Friend- ship and Fancy , Le Montagnard Parvenu , 481 316 LETTER to the Earl of Bute , 74 from a Member of the Oppofition , 148 from the Cocoa - tree , 159 from Rouffeau to the Arch- bishop of Paris , 224 LETTER OLIVIAD , the , 162 ORAT ...
... Friend- ship and Fancy , Le Montagnard Parvenu , 481 316 LETTER to the Earl of Bute , 74 from a Member of the Oppofition , 148 from the Cocoa - tree , 159 from Rouffeau to the Arch- bishop of Paris , 224 LETTER OLIVIAD , the , 162 ORAT ...
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... Friend in the Country , 316 to Lord Halifax , from a Member of Parlia- ment to his Friend in Edinburgh , 396 to the Lords Egremont and Halifax , 490 to the Earl of Temple , 491 to the Earl Temple , 492 VLETTERS , of Lady Mary Wortley ...
... Friend in the Country , 316 to Lord Halifax , from a Member of Parlia- ment to his Friend in Edinburgh , 396 to the Lords Egremont and Halifax , 490 to the Earl of Temple , 491 to the Earl Temple , 492 VLETTERS , of Lady Mary Wortley ...
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... friend.- The learn'd is happy Nature to explore ; The fool is happy that he knows no more ; The rich is happy in the plenty given ; The poor contents him with the care of heaven . See the blind beggar , dance , the cripple fing , The ...
... friend.- The learn'd is happy Nature to explore ; The fool is happy that he knows no more ; The rich is happy in the plenty given ; The poor contents him with the care of heaven . See the blind beggar , dance , the cripple fing , The ...
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... friends : it paints him only when he makes his appearance ; it exhibits his dress , and not his perfon . " I should rather chufe to begin the ftudy of the human heart , by reading the lives of particular men ; for there it is im ...
... friends : it paints him only when he makes his appearance ; it exhibits his dress , and not his perfon . " I should rather chufe to begin the ftudy of the human heart , by reading the lives of particular men ; for there it is im ...
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Page 447 - Eurotas. The great lady still leads the dance, and is followed by a troop of young girls, who imitate her steps, and, if she sings, make up the chorus. The tunes are extremely gay and lively, yet with something in them wonderfully soft. The steps are varied according to the pleasure of her that leads the dance, but always in exact time, and infinitely more agreeable than any of our dances...
Page 454 - The workmanship of Heaven certainly excels all our weak imitations, and I think has a much better claim to our praise.
Page 261 - For the mouth of the wicked and the mouth of the deceitful are opened against me: they have spoken against me with a lying tongue.
Page 454 - Her fair maids were ranged below the sofa, to the number of twenty, and put me in mind of the pictures of the ancient nymphs. I did not think all nature could have furnished such a scene of beauty.
Page 453 - ... embroidered; and at her feet sat two young girls about twelve years old, lovely as angels, dressed perfectly rich, and almost covered with jewels. But they were hardly...
Page 452 - I could not eat of as many as the good lady would have had me, who was very earnest in serving me of every thing. The treat concluded with coffee and perfumes, which is a high mark of respect ; two slaves kneeling censed my hair, clothes, and handkerchief.
Page 454 - ... maids were ranged below the sofa to the number of twenty, and put me in mind of the pictures of the ancient nymphs. I did not think all nature could have furnished such a scene of beauty. She made them a sign to play and dance. Four of them immediately began to play some soft airs on instruments between a lute and a guitar, which they accompanied with their voices, while the others danced by turns.
Page 452 - Vizier's ; and the very house confessed the difference between an old devotee and a young beauty. It was nicely clean and magnificent. I was met at the door by two black eunuchs, who led me through a long gallery between two ranks of beautiful young girls, with their hair finely plaited, almost hanging to their feet, all dressed in fine light damasks, brocaded with silver. I was sorry that decency did not permit me to stop to consider them nearer.
Page 384 - They generally take this diversion once a week, and stay there at least four or five hours, without getting cold by immediate coming out of the hot bath into the cold room, which was very surprising to me.
Page 383 - The first sofas were covered with cushions and rich carpets, on which sat the ladies; and on the second, their slaves behind them, but without any distinction of rank by their...