The Monthly Review, Or, Literary Journal, Volume 34Ralph Griffiths, G. E. Griffiths R. Griffiths, 1766 - 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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... method of attaining , ITCHENOR's Tranflation of Cot- ton's Lachrymae Elegiace , 167 EATE's Poem to the Memory of Mrs. Cibber , 1 243 KELLY . See SMITH . KENRICK'S Review , & c . Defence of , 44 Falftaff's Wedding , 240 , KENNICOTT's ...
... method of attaining , ITCHENOR's Tranflation of Cot- ton's Lachrymae Elegiace , 167 EATE's Poem to the Memory of Mrs. Cibber , 1 243 KELLY . See SMITH . KENRICK'S Review , & c . Defence of , 44 Falftaff's Wedding , 240 , KENNICOTT's ...
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... method of foraging ; braving the vengeance of the enemy chief , who certainly had it in his power to cut them off , every day . But they boidly de- clared to him , that they would continue to fuccour their huf- bands ; and reminded him ...
... method of foraging ; braving the vengeance of the enemy chief , who certainly had it in his power to cut them off , every day . But they boidly de- clared to him , that they would continue to fuccour their huf- bands ; and reminded him ...
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... method in which they are to be treated , in order to our having any safe and advantageous com- merce with them . And , without vanity , I may say , that the long and particular acquaintance I have had with feveral tribes and nations ...
... method in which they are to be treated , in order to our having any safe and advantageous com- merce with them . And , without vanity , I may say , that the long and particular acquaintance I have had with feveral tribes and nations ...
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... method of declaring war is very folemn , and attended , fays our Author With many ceremonies of terror . ' In the first place , they call an affembly of the Sachems [ old men ] and warriors to deliberate on the affair ; in which ...
... method of declaring war is very folemn , and attended , fays our Author With many ceremonies of terror . ' In the first place , they call an affembly of the Sachems [ old men ] and warriors to deliberate on the affair ; in which ...
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... method of declaring war is very folemn fays our Author With many ceremonies c firft place , they call an affembly of the Sac ' warriors to deliberate on the affair ; in w men have a voice , as well as the me farther account in his own ...
... method of declaring war is very folemn fays our Author With many ceremonies c firft place , they call an affembly of the Sac ' warriors to deliberate on the affair ; in w men have a voice , as well as the me farther account in his own ...
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