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 58
... must be given and deftroyed at one and the fame moment , and therefore nothing could be done . - In other words ; fuch a tendency is a tendency to an infinity of different velo- cities at once , and therefore is impoffible . - Neither ...
... must be given and deftroyed at one and the fame moment , and therefore nothing could be done . - In other words ; fuch a tendency is a tendency to an infinity of different velo- cities at once , and therefore is impoffible . - Neither ...
Page 59
... must be able to conform itself to all the different fituations it can be in , and therefore must know the precife diflances , magnitudes , and number of all the furround- ing parts of matter ; thefe being the circumftances which uni ...
... must be able to conform itself to all the different fituations it can be in , and therefore must know the precife diflances , magnitudes , and number of all the furround- ing parts of matter ; thefe being the circumftances which uni ...
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... must become greater or fmaller according to the prodactions of nature , I come to the fecond thing propofed to be treated of in the chapter : to wit , what will become of the generative faculty after it has produced the full proportion ...
... must become greater or fmaller according to the prodactions of nature , I come to the fecond thing propofed to be treated of in the chapter : to wit , what will become of the generative faculty after it has produced the full proportion ...
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