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 231
... contains nothing new or remarkable . Chap . IV . Contains the Author's method of fortifying fmall towns , the advantage and inconveniency of particular fituations ; the means of intrenching villages for a day of battle , and of ...
... contains nothing new or remarkable . Chap . IV . Contains the Author's method of fortifying fmall towns , the advantage and inconveniency of particular fituations ; the means of intrenching villages for a day of battle , and of ...
Page 484
... contains fome neceffary directions on the fervice of Recruiting . XV . Treats of applying for Leave of Abfence ; and fhews the folly of afking for it as in a man's turn : especially for Subalterns , who get too generally , on fuch ...
... contains fome neceffary directions on the fervice of Recruiting . XV . Treats of applying for Leave of Abfence ; and fhews the folly of afking for it as in a man's turn : especially for Subalterns , who get too generally , on fuch ...
Page 492
... Containing , I. The manual and platoon Exercifes . II . Of Mounting and Relieving Guards . III . The Duty of a Militia - Man upon a March , in Camp ... contains fome judicious obfervations on the fuppofed 492 The compleat Militia - Man , or.
... Containing , I. The manual and platoon Exercifes . II . Of Mounting and Relieving Guards . III . The Duty of a Militia - Man upon a March , in Camp ... contains fome judicious obfervations on the fuppofed 492 The compleat Militia - Man , or.
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