The Monthly Review, Or, Literary JournalR. Griffiths, 1814 - Books |
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Page 92
... which contains the representation of The Harpers , first given in Bruce's Travels , and which is much the largest of all , we found that the character which his drawing has given of this subject very much flatters the original .
... which contains the representation of The Harpers , first given in Bruce's Travels , and which is much the largest of all , we found that the character which his drawing has given of this subject very much flatters the original .
Page 206
We have , indeed , seldom met with remarks more feeble and common - place than those which are given in the editor's person . The work is an useful compilation , and no higher title should be claimed for it .
We have , indeed , seldom met with remarks more feeble and common - place than those which are given in the editor's person . The work is an useful compilation , and no higher title should be claimed for it .
Page 388
Mudge , I find them perfectly correct ; and therefore , the error must be in the astronomical observations ; " — had he , we say , given the sentence in this form , it would have put us on our guard with respect to admitting the latter ...
Mudge , I find them perfectly correct ; and therefore , the error must be in the astronomical observations ; " — had he , we say , given the sentence in this form , it would have put us on our guard with respect to admitting the latter ...
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