The Monthly Review, Or, Literary Journal, Volumen28Ralph Griffiths, G. E. Griffiths R. Griffiths, 1763 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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... whole month . It is not fo much the object itself , as his return to it in ista , which determÄLes Lis judgment ; and the permanency of the impresion uYA , LA HJÁ depends alfo lefs upon the object , than the pout of view a which it is ...
... whole month . It is not fo much the object itself , as his return to it in ista , which determÄLes Lis judgment ; and the permanency of the impresion uYA , LA HJÁ depends alfo lefs upon the object , than the pout of view a which it is ...
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... whole life , I never could behold a public proflitute without horror . Tutors ! let me advife you to put little confidence in words ; but learn to make a proper choice of time , place , and circumftances : let examples be your lectures ...
... whole life , I never could behold a public proflitute without horror . Tutors ! let me advife you to put little confidence in words ; but learn to make a proper choice of time , place , and circumftances : let examples be your lectures ...
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... whole of his poem , I fhould have greatly praised him ; but when he fpeaketh of heaven's high Queen , he uttereth words unmeet for nurse's tongue . while heav'n's high Queen , Wifdom yelp'd , & c . It feemeth , that thefe verfes of Mr ...
... whole of his poem , I fhould have greatly praised him ; but when he fpeaketh of heaven's high Queen , he uttereth words unmeet for nurse's tongue . while heav'n's high Queen , Wifdom yelp'd , & c . It feemeth , that thefe verfes of Mr ...
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... whole circle of a man's friends , lays open his connections and correfpondence ; the plan of his education ; the method of his ftudies ; his leading views in life ; the manner in which he employed his time ; and introduces us to the ...
... whole circle of a man's friends , lays open his connections and correfpondence ; the plan of his education ; the method of his ftudies ; his leading views in life ; the manner in which he employed his time ; and introduces us to the ...
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... whole , we think it no hazarded Judgment , to fay , that it merits encouragement . That it is very unequally done , will foon appear to those who examine it with attention ; and this may indeed be generally expected , where many hands ...
... whole , we think it no hazarded Judgment , to fay , that it merits encouragement . That it is very unequally done , will foon appear to those who examine it with attention ; and this may indeed be generally expected , where many hands ...
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The Monthly Review, Or, Literary Journal, Volumen68 Ralph Griffiths,G. E. Griffiths Vista completa - 1783 |
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Página 384 - I was at last forced to open my shirt, and shew them my stays ; which satisfied them very well ; for, I saw, they believed I was locked up in that machine, and that it was not in my own power to open it, which contrivance they attributed to my husband.
Página 460 - Vizier's ; and the very house confessed the difference between an old devotee and a young beauty. It was nicely clean and magnificent. I was met at the door by two black eunuchs, who led me through a long gallery between two ranks of beautiful young girls, with their hair finely plaited, almost hanging to their feet, all dressed in fine light damasks, brocaded with silver. I was sorry that decency did not permit me to stop to consider them nearer.
Página 400 - ... that king James the second, having endeavoured to subvert the constitution of the kingdom, by breaking the original contract between king and people; and, by the advice of Jesuits and other wicked persons, having violated the fundamental laws; and having withdrawn himself out of this kingdom, has abdicated the government, and that the throne is thereby vacant.
Página 462 - ... maids were ranged below the sofa to the number of twenty, and put me in mind of the pictures of the ancient nymphs. I did not think all nature could have furnished such a scene of beauty. She made them a sign to play and dance. Four of them immediately began to play some soft airs on instruments between a lute and a guitar, which they accompanied with their voices, while the others danced by turns.
Página 263 - As he clothed himself with cursing like as with his garment, so let it come 'into his bowels like water, and like oil into his bones.
Página 459 - I am a very good judge of their eating, having lived three weeks in the house of an effendi at Belgrade, who gave us very magnificent dinners, dressed by his own cooks.
Página 460 - I could not eat of as many as the good lady would have had me, who was very earnest in serving me of every thing.
Página 461 - She stood up to receive me, saluting me after their fashion, putting her hand to her heart with a sweetness full of majesty, that no court breeding could ever give. She ordered cushions to be given me, and took care to place me in the corner, which is the place of honour.
Página 311 - Tell them, I AM, JEHOVAH said To MOSES; while earth heard in dread, And, smitten to the heart, At once above, beneath, around, All Nature, without voice or sound, Replied, "O LORD, THOU ART.