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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... laft per- ceived it ; for Charles would fooner have died than betray- ed his dog , whom he knew intended no injury . < < · At another time , when in the small - pox , and his cafe appeared dangerous , he grew one day very uneafy in his ...
... laft per- ceived it ; for Charles would fooner have died than betray- ed his dog , whom he knew intended no injury . < < · At another time , when in the small - pox , and his cafe appeared dangerous , he grew one day very uneafy in his ...
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... laft accents murmur'd , Faithlefs Ferdinand ! After his fainting , at the fight of an infcription , cut in the rock , and denoting Conftantia's death , the affecting fitu- ation of his mind , is exquifitely defcribed in his fhort reply ...
... laft accents murmur'd , Faithlefs Ferdinand ! After his fainting , at the fight of an infcription , cut in the rock , and denoting Conftantia's death , the affecting fitu- ation of his mind , is exquifitely defcribed in his fhort reply ...
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... laft month . By John Stevens . 7. On the Litury of the Church of England . - At St. Mary le - Bow , on St. Mark's Day , 1760 , in pursuance of the laft Will of Mr. John Hutchins , Citizen and Goldsmith of London . By Henry Stebbing ...
... laft month . By John Stevens . 7. On the Litury of the Church of England . - At St. Mary le - Bow , on St. Mark's Day , 1760 , in pursuance of the laft Will of Mr. John Hutchins , Citizen and Goldsmith of London . By Henry Stebbing ...
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