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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... least revised and warranted the present Translation of the first volume of this ufeful work and we hope the fame , or an equal , hand , under the fame aufpices , will proceed to a tranflation of the second volume , being a continuation ...
... least revised and warranted the present Translation of the first volume of this ufeful work and we hope the fame , or an equal , hand , under the fame aufpices , will proceed to a tranflation of the second volume , being a continuation ...
Page 454
... least twenty - four hours after it had occurred ; fince this would guard better against the contin- gency of thofe Trances , which the Annals both of History and Phyfic recount to us ? At the fame time , we apprehend , that even our ...
... least twenty - four hours after it had occurred ; fince this would guard better against the contin- gency of thofe Trances , which the Annals both of History and Phyfic recount to us ? At the fame time , we apprehend , that even our ...
Page 480
... least it may have fair play to take its • fortune in the world , to be believed or not , according to the charity of thofe into whofe hands it fhall happen • to fall . C So fruitful is this vice in variety of expedients , to fatiate as ...
... least it may have fair play to take its • fortune in the world , to be believed or not , according to the charity of thofe into whofe hands it fhall happen • to fall . C So fruitful is this vice in variety of expedients , to fatiate as ...
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