THE

MONTHLY REVIEW;

OR,

LITERARY JOURNAL.

VOL. LXXVIII.

"Be niggards of advice on no pretence,
"For the worst avarice is that of Sense.

"With mean complacence ne'er betray your truft,

"Nor be fo civil as to prove unjust.

"Fear not the anger of the Wife to raise;

"Those beft can bear reproof, who merit praife." POPE.

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TO THE

TITLES, AUTHORS' NAMES, &c. of the Publi cations reviewed in this Volume.

N. B. For REMARKABLE PASSAGES, in the Criticisms and Extracts, fee the INDEX, at the End of the Volume.