The Monthly Review, Or, Literary Journal, Volume 36Ralph Griffiths, G. E. Griffiths R. Griffiths, 1767 - 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 73
... land ; for when we cul- tivated only for home - confumption , if the year was unkind and the crop fell fhort , real ... land , cultivate a live ftock , in proportion to to the formers of land more moderately apportioned . So POLITICA L. 73.
... land ; for when we cul- tivated only for home - confumption , if the year was unkind and the crop fell fhort , real ... land , cultivate a live ftock , in proportion to to the formers of land more moderately apportioned . So POLITICA L. 73.
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... land , full of four grafs and weeds , to practice his improvements on at his own risk . This was undoubtedly better than any theoretic principles , not brought to the teft of experience . On this piece of ground , he bestowed twenty ...
... land , full of four grafs and weeds , to practice his improvements on at his own risk . This was undoubtedly better than any theoretic principles , not brought to the teft of experience . On this piece of ground , he bestowed twenty ...
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... land the twenty - firft of June . That , having advanced to 780 , it was warm , though it began afterwards to be very cold in the fame latitude the fecond of July . He actually landed in Green- land in latitude 80 ° 30 ' , and ...
... land the twenty - firft of June . That , having advanced to 780 , it was warm , though it began afterwards to be very cold in the fame latitude the fecond of July . He actually landed in Green- land in latitude 80 ° 30 ' , and ...
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