The Monthly Review, Or, Literary JournalR. Griffiths, 1802 |
Vanuit het boek
Resultaten 1-3 van 84
Pagina 19
... curious anecdote : A Vampyre is an imaginary monster , supposed to suck the blood of sleeping persons . It also alludes to one of the most absurd super- stitions that ever entered into the human mind . About the year 1732 an idea arose ...
... curious anecdote : A Vampyre is an imaginary monster , supposed to suck the blood of sleeping persons . It also alludes to one of the most absurd super- stitions that ever entered into the human mind . About the year 1732 an idea arose ...
Pagina 27
... curious crea- tures which form the connecting link between birds and qua- drupeds . Two singular facts occur concerning the Rabbit ; first , it is not indigenous to Great Britain ; and , secondly , the- characters which distinguish it ...
... curious crea- tures which form the connecting link between birds and qua- drupeds . Two singular facts occur concerning the Rabbit ; first , it is not indigenous to Great Britain ; and , secondly , the- characters which distinguish it ...
Pagina 121
... curious example is said to have occurred towards the close of the seventeenth century , and is thus commemorated by Dr. Grainger , from a note of Dr. Zachary Grey , in his edition of Hu- dibras , vol . i . p . 125 . " Mr. Smith , of ...
... curious example is said to have occurred towards the close of the seventeenth century , and is thus commemorated by Dr. Grainger , from a note of Dr. Zachary Grey , in his edition of Hu- dibras , vol . i . p . 125 . " Mr. Smith , of ...
Overige edities - Alles bekijken
The Monthly Review, Or, Literary Journal, Volume 68 Ralph Griffiths,G. E. Griffiths Volledige weergave - 1783 |
The Monthly Review, Or, Literary Journal, Volume 60 Ralph Griffiths,G. E. Griffiths Volledige weergave - 1779 |
Veelvoorkomende woorden en zinsdelen
Acerbi afford Aikin animal antient appear architecture attention beautiful Boards Cairo character circumstances colour considerable considered contains Crook of Devon curious dæmons Denon Edinburgh Egypt Egyptian English exhibited expence eyes favour feet Fezzan Finland former France French give honour Hyper-oxygenized Muriate inhabitants interesting intitled island Jacobinism James Edward Smith kind king knowlege labour land Lapland late latter Lord lord Bute Mamelukes manner ment merit mode muriatic acid nature neral never object observations opinion original particular passage persons plates poem poetry possession present principles quadrupeds racter readers remarks respect Reynier says seems shew Sir Francis Burdett species specimen spirit stones style supposed taste temple thing thou tillage tion translation travellers trees Uleåborg Upper Egypt Vols volume whole wind writer