The Monthly Review, Or, Literary Journal, Volume 59R. Griffiths, 1778 - Books |
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... Writer to mention , that he intermixes proper encomiums with his cenfures of Mr. Hume He acknowledges that his Hiftory of England may be read with confiderable advantage , if it be read with caution ; that , independently of its merit ...
... Writer to mention , that he intermixes proper encomiums with his cenfures of Mr. Hume He acknowledges that his Hiftory of England may be read with confiderable advantage , if it be read with caution ; that , independently of its merit ...
Page 238
... writer , we are told , to enquire afresh into the fubject of his pamphlet ; for which purpose he had recourfe , as all Chriftians ought , to the holy fcriptures . The refult of his enquiry feems to be a confirmation in the doctrine of ...
... writer , we are told , to enquire afresh into the fubject of his pamphlet ; for which purpose he had recourfe , as all Chriftians ought , to the holy fcriptures . The refult of his enquiry feems to be a confirmation in the doctrine of ...
Page 418
... writer in his bold , decifive , dictatorial manner , on all occafions : for although his readers are in general difpofed to attribute fome of thefe defects in him , to a natural vivacity of temper which he found difficult to reprefs ...
... writer in his bold , decifive , dictatorial manner , on all occafions : for although his readers are in general difpofed to attribute fome of thefe defects in him , to a natural vivacity of temper which he found difficult to reprefs ...
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