The Monthly Review, Or, Literary Journal, 42. kötetRalph Griffiths, G. E. Griffiths R. Griffiths, 1770 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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8. oldal
... never- thelefs it always followed its own judgment , and altered or re- tained any reading , as its own difcretion and the exigence of the cafe directed . As foon , therefore , as the fpirit of correcting began to operate in this manner ...
... never- thelefs it always followed its own judgment , and altered or re- tained any reading , as its own difcretion and the exigence of the cafe directed . As foon , therefore , as the fpirit of correcting began to operate in this manner ...
25. oldal
... policy peculiar to themselves ; that when we speak of Diffenters in general , we never mean to comprehend them.- nels , nefs , humility , and heavenly - mindedness .'- This Priestley's Principles , & c . of the Proteftant Dissenters . 25.
... policy peculiar to themselves ; that when we speak of Diffenters in general , we never mean to comprehend them.- nels , nefs , humility , and heavenly - mindedness .'- This Priestley's Principles , & c . of the Proteftant Dissenters . 25.
36. oldal
... never want miracles ; the fantastical , vifions ; nor the fu- perftitious , ceremonies ; with infinite baubles more . ' But , bleffed be the merciful Father of the univerfe ! the reign of ecclefiaftical tyranny feems now drawing towards ...
... never want miracles ; the fantastical , vifions ; nor the fu- perftitious , ceremonies ; with infinite baubles more . ' But , bleffed be the merciful Father of the univerfe ! the reign of ecclefiaftical tyranny feems now drawing towards ...
52. oldal
... never came but I grew more religious ; from whom I never went but I parted better inftructed . Of him therefore my acquain- tance , my friend , my inftructor , and , laftly , my diocefan , if I fpeake much , it were not to be marvelled ...
... never came but I grew more religious ; from whom I never went but I parted better inftructed . Of him therefore my acquain- tance , my friend , my inftructor , and , laftly , my diocefan , if I fpeake much , it were not to be marvelled ...
55. oldal
... never give me fatisfaction , and that was , when I akt him his opinion of witches . He faith , he knowes other mens opinions , both old and new writers , but could never fo digeft them , to make them an opinion of his owne . All I can ...
... never give me fatisfaction , and that was , when I akt him his opinion of witches . He faith , he knowes other mens opinions , both old and new writers , but could never fo digeft them , to make them an opinion of his owne . All I can ...
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439. oldal - How often have I blest the coming day, When toil remitting lent its turn to play, And all the village train, from labour free, Led up their sports beneath the spreading tree...
441. oldal - His house was known to all the vagrant train ; He chid their wanderings, but relieved their pain...
440. oldal - Where wealth accumulates, and men decay : Princes and lords may flourish, or may fade ; A breath can make them as a breath has made ; But a bold peasantry, their country's pride, When once destroyed, can never be supplied. A time there was, ere England's griefs began, When every rood of ground maintained its man...
442. oldal - To them his heart, his love, his griefs were given, But all his serious thoughts had rest in heaven. As some tall cliff that lifts its awful form, Swells from the vale, and midway leaves the storm, Though round its breast the rolling clouds are spread, Eternal sunshine settles on its head.
442. oldal - Careless their merits or their faults to scan, His pity gave ere charity began. Thus to relieve the wretched was his pride, And e'en his failings leaned to virtue's side...
442. oldal - Thus to relieve the wretched was his pride, And e'en his failings leaned to virtue's side ; But in his duty prompt at every call, He watched and wept, he prayed and felt for all. And as a bird each fond endearment tries To tempt its new-fledged offspring to the skies, He tried each art, reproved each dull delay, Allured to brighter worlds, and led the way.
441. oldal - Who quits a world where strong temptations try, And since 'tis hard to combat, learns to fly ! For him no wretches, born to work and weep, Explore the mine, or tempt the dangerous deep; No surly porter stands in guilty state, To spurn imploring famine from.
440. oldal - Along the lawn where scatter'd hamlets rose, Unwieldy wealth and cumbrous pomp repose ; And every want to luxury allied, And every pang that folly pays to pride.
442. oldal - Whose beard descending swept his aged breast ; The ruined spendthrift, now no longer proud, Claimed kindred there, and had his claims allowed...
379. oldal - The power of the crown, almost dead and rotten as Prerogative, has grown up anew, with much more strength, and far less odium, under the name of Influence.