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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... proving the perfections of the cause , and then back again from the cause thus difcovered to the effect . Thus , in ... prove all that is here afferted . The works of creation demonftrate that the Creator is poffeffed of power and ...
... proving the perfections of the cause , and then back again from the cause thus difcovered to the effect . Thus , in ... prove all that is here afferted . The works of creation demonftrate that the Creator is poffeffed of power and ...
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... prove an happy inftrument in the hands of the divine Providence , to carry into thofe un- known regions , the pure and unadulterated truths of chriftia- nity , unmixed with Popish superstitions , and unstained by the bloody rigours of a ...
... prove an happy inftrument in the hands of the divine Providence , to carry into thofe un- known regions , the pure and unadulterated truths of chriftia- nity , unmixed with Popish superstitions , and unstained by the bloody rigours of a ...
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... prove an encouragement to the establishment ; this again will accelerate propagation , as it will prove an outlet for children , and , in a fhort time , the farmer will find himself in a better fituation than ever . But even without ...
... prove an encouragement to the establishment ; this again will accelerate propagation , as it will prove an outlet for children , and , in a fhort time , the farmer will find himself in a better fituation than ever . But even without ...
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