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 123
... himself , it was politic in him to infuse fuch an opinion into his foldiers , whom he harangues , in the fpeech alluded to . Admitting , however , that our Author could avail himself of the literal conftruction of the word ' dero , yet ...
... himself , it was politic in him to infuse fuch an opinion into his foldiers , whom he harangues , in the fpeech alluded to . Admitting , however , that our Author could avail himself of the literal conftruction of the word ' dero , yet ...
Page 389
... himself . But , methinks , this calling another Par- liament is the fartheft way about , and , I believe , not eafy to be practifed . " What is faid in this laft letter , with respect to " others hav- ing the glory of recalling the King ...
... himself . But , methinks , this calling another Par- liament is the fartheft way about , and , I believe , not eafy to be practifed . " What is faid in this laft letter , with respect to " others hav- ing the glory of recalling the King ...
Page 465
... himself a Mi- nifter of Chrift , he is very fenfible of his duty , if he should be called upon to suffer any distress upon account of his re- ligious principles : but if he has expreffed himself too con- fidently upon this point , he ...
... himself a Mi- nifter of Chrift , he is very fenfible of his duty , if he should be called upon to suffer any distress upon account of his re- ligious principles : but if he has expreffed himself too con- fidently upon this point , he ...
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