Monthly Review; Or New Literary Journal, 28. kötetRalph Griffiths, George Edward Griffiths R. Griffiths., 1763 Editors: May 1749-Sept. 1803, Ralph Griffiths; Oct. 1803-Apr. 1825, G. E. Griffiths. |
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... Writer , 406 162 297 HERVEY'S Letter to the King , 404 HISTOIRE du Siecele a ' Alexandre , - 528 de L'Empire de Rufie , 547 par Voltaire , tom , II . HISTORICAL Account of the late Riots at Drury - lane and Covent- Garden , 240 327 ...
... Writer , 406 162 297 HERVEY'S Letter to the King , 404 HISTOIRE du Siecele a ' Alexandre , - 528 de L'Empire de Rufie , 547 par Voltaire , tom , II . HISTORICAL Account of the late Riots at Drury - lane and Covent- Garden , 240 327 ...
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... Writer of fuch extraordinary abilities , that phy- fical science is the foundation of all moral and political know ... Writers of this age . I am , in doubt , continues he , whether truth gains any thing by their labours . A madnefs for ...
... Writer of fuch extraordinary abilities , that phy- fical science is the foundation of all moral and political know ... Writers of this age . I am , in doubt , continues he , whether truth gains any thing by their labours . A madnefs for ...
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... writer gives a greater fcope to his own imagination , and the Hiftorian accommodates himself more to that of other people : to which I may add , that the former has a moral object in view , either good or bad , about which the latter ...
... writer gives a greater fcope to his own imagination , and the Hiftorian accommodates himself more to that of other people : to which I may add , that the former has a moral object in view , either good or bad , about which the latter ...
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... Writer after my own heart . " Suetonius is another Biographer , the like of whom , he thinks , we fhall never fee . In fpeaking of the art of drawing characters , Mr. Rousseau very judiciously obferves , that we ought not to judge of ...
... Writer after my own heart . " Suetonius is another Biographer , the like of whom , he thinks , we fhall never fee . In fpeaking of the art of drawing characters , Mr. Rousseau very judiciously obferves , that we ought not to judge of ...
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... Writer has omitted nothing that might contribute to render the English jealous and diftruftful of their Northern Brethren : though it will probably be attended with no greater effect , than to convince his readers how rancoroufly he is ...
... Writer has omitted nothing that might contribute to render the English jealous and diftruftful of their Northern Brethren : though it will probably be attended with no greater effect , than to convince his readers how rancoroufly he is ...
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447. oldal - Eurotas. The great lady still leads the dance, and is followed by a troop of young girls, who imitate her steps, and, if she sings, make up the chorus. The tunes are extremely gay and lively, yet with something in them wonderfully soft. The steps are varied according to the pleasure of her that leads the dance, but always in exact time, and infinitely more agreeable than any of our dances...
454. oldal - The workmanship of Heaven certainly excels all our weak imitations, and I think has a much better claim to our praise.
261. oldal - For the mouth of the wicked and the mouth of the deceitful are opened against me: they have spoken against me with a lying tongue.
454. oldal - Her fair 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.
453. oldal - ... embroidered; and at her feet sat two young girls about twelve years old, lovely as angels, dressed perfectly rich, and almost covered with jewels. But they were hardly...
452. oldal - 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. The treat concluded with coffee and perfumes, which is a high mark of respect ; two slaves kneeling censed my hair, clothes, and handkerchief.
454. oldal - ... 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.
452. oldal - 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.
384. oldal - They generally take this diversion once a week, and stay there at least four or five hours, without getting cold by immediate coming out of the hot bath into the cold room, which was very surprising to me.
383. oldal - The first sofas were covered with cushions and rich carpets, on which sat the ladies; and on the second, their slaves behind them, but without any distinction of rank by their...