The Monthly Review, Or, Literary JournalR. Griffiths, 1792 - Books |
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Page 49
... Lefs diffufe , and lefs ornament- ed , than the European oratory , every foreign idea , and every ufe- lefs expreffion , are carefully banished from it . A Turkish fermon is a continued series of maxims and fentences . The minifter ...
... Lefs diffufe , and lefs ornament- ed , than the European oratory , every foreign idea , and every ufe- lefs expreffion , are carefully banished from it . A Turkish fermon is a continued series of maxims and fentences . The minifter ...
Page 315
... lefs numerous , lefs indigent , and better inftructed ; but they will not apply to Europe . This objection deserves a re- ply , not because it is folid , but because it is fafhionable . It may be answered , that fome parts of Spain ...
... lefs numerous , lefs indigent , and better inftructed ; but they will not apply to Europe . This objection deserves a re- ply , not because it is folid , but because it is fafhionable . It may be answered , that fome parts of Spain ...
Page 383
... lefs defireable , a general conviction that many tenets , which have occafioned warm diffention , are either too uncertain , or too trivial , to merit farther difcuffion ; much lefs , to caufe animofity . We have little expectation that ...
... lefs defireable , a general conviction that many tenets , which have occafioned warm diffention , are either too uncertain , or too trivial , to merit farther difcuffion ; much lefs , to caufe animofity . We have little expectation that ...
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