The Monthly Review, Or, Literary Journal, Volume 22Ralph Griffiths, G. E. Griffiths R. Griffiths, 1760 - 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 51
... appear to our Author . Our limits will not permit us to give fo exact an analysis of his fcheme , as we could with , or to expatiate greatly on fuch propofitions as we may be inclined to controvert ; neverthe- lefs , we propofe to give ...
... appear to our Author . Our limits will not permit us to give fo exact an analysis of his fcheme , as we could with , or to expatiate greatly on fuch propofitions as we may be inclined to controvert ; neverthe- lefs , we propofe to give ...
Page 159
... appears to have been the fenfe of a Committee , on May 23 , 1758. Whether this reformation took effect or not , does not appear , that we can ob- serve , from this paper : but we find , a Committee reported , May 30 , 1759 , That the ...
... appears to have been the fenfe of a Committee , on May 23 , 1758. Whether this reformation took effect or not , does not appear , that we can ob- serve , from this paper : but we find , a Committee reported , May 30 , 1759 , That the ...
Page 394
... appear with a fofter afpect , and a fairer complexion . ' The process is by no means the fame with respect to good actions as the former , when present , are more fhock- ing , fo , in the fame circumftances , the latter appear lefs ...
... appear with a fofter afpect , and a fairer complexion . ' The process is by no means the fame with respect to good actions as the former , when present , are more fhock- ing , fo , in the fame circumftances , the latter appear lefs ...
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