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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... firft be big enough to admit them ; and if fo , how can thofe particles increase the bulk of fuch metals ? It may be faid , perhaps , that they increase that bulk in forcing their way into the pores . But whence can their force , fo to ...
... firft be big enough to admit them ; and if fo , how can thofe particles increase the bulk of fuch metals ? It may be faid , perhaps , that they increase that bulk in forcing their way into the pores . But whence can their force , fo to ...
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... firft Purchaser , ' our Author affigns a very cu- rious reafon why William the Norman is , by abuse , called the Conqueror . < < He obferves that the firft Purchafor , Perquifitor , is he who first acquired the eftate to his family ...
... firft Purchaser , ' our Author affigns a very cu- rious reafon why William the Norman is , by abuse , called the Conqueror . < < He obferves that the firft Purchafor , Perquifitor , is he who first acquired the eftate to his family ...
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... firft colours an adhefion upon the fmooth body , wax ; yet water , the vehicle of the colours , being the menftrum of chalk , by difcompofing it , destroys part of its power and virtue , and renders it incapable to perform the firft fer ...
... firft colours an adhefion upon the fmooth body , wax ; yet water , the vehicle of the colours , being the menftrum of chalk , by difcompofing it , destroys part of its power and virtue , and renders it incapable to perform the firft fer ...
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