The Monthly Review, Or, Literary Journal, Volume 38Ralph Griffiths, G. E. Griffiths R. Griffiths, 1768 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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... figure , and the dark figure look- ing up , make the two other angles . The group opens in a beautiful manner , and difcovers every part . It is equally beautiful , when con- fidered as combined with the figures on the left . It then ...
... figure , and the dark figure look- ing up , make the two other angles . The group opens in a beautiful manner , and difcovers every part . It is equally beautiful , when con- fidered as combined with the figures on the left . It then ...
Pagina 170
... figure are all good . - The figure kneeling is not very graceful ; but it contrafts with the group.— The grave - diggers are both admirable figures . It is a pity , they fhould be incumbrances only . The drawing is good ; yet there ...
... figure are all good . - The figure kneeling is not very graceful ; but it contrafts with the group.— The grave - diggers are both admirable figures . It is a pity , they fhould be incumbrances only . The drawing is good ; yet there ...
Pagina 173
... figure oppofing the madman is bad : it has a drunken appearance ; and drunkenness is not the vice of a gaming table .-- The principal figure is ill drawn . The perspective is formal ; and the execution but indifferent : in heightening ...
... figure oppofing the madman is bad : it has a drunken appearance ; and drunkenness is not the vice of a gaming table .-- The principal figure is ill drawn . The perspective is formal ; and the execution but indifferent : in heightening ...
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