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 114
... feveral par- ticular actions with each other , unites them all in one ; and makes the general action of the whole compleat . This , our Author thinks , is exactly the plan of Cebes , in the action of his picture . This action is human ...
... feveral par- ticular actions with each other , unites them all in one ; and makes the general action of the whole compleat . This , our Author thinks , is exactly the plan of Cebes , in the action of his picture . This action is human ...
Page 129
... feveral Disorders incident to the human Body , together with a Recital of their Causes , Symptoms , Diagnostics , Prog- noftics , and the Regimen neceffary to be obferved in regard to them . To render the whole ftill farther ufeful , it ...
... feveral Disorders incident to the human Body , together with a Recital of their Causes , Symptoms , Diagnostics , Prog- noftics , and the Regimen neceffary to be obferved in regard to them . To render the whole ftill farther ufeful , it ...
Page 332
... feveral performances , has recourfe fometimes to general cenfures , unfupported by reafons ; at other times he contradicts ac- knowleged truths , and mifreprefents the fenfe of fome pafiages , while he evidently mistakes that of others ...
... feveral performances , has recourfe fometimes to general cenfures , unfupported by reafons ; at other times he contradicts ac- knowleged truths , and mifreprefents the fenfe of fome pafiages , while he evidently mistakes that of others ...
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