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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... hiftory , by M. Voltaire , the fubftance of which we fhall lay before our readers . The hiftory of events is divided into facred and pro- fane . Sacred hiftory is a series of thofe divine and miraculous operations , by which God was ...
... hiftory , by M. Voltaire , the fubftance of which we fhall lay before our readers . The hiftory of events is divided into facred and pro- fane . Sacred hiftory is a series of thofe divine and miraculous operations , by which God was ...
Pagina 528
... hiftory , and the advantage it has over antient hiftory , arifes from its fhewing that , ever fince the fifteenth century , whenever a prince became too powerful , a confederacy was formed against him . This fyftem of the ba- lance of ...
... hiftory , and the advantage it has over antient hiftory , arifes from its fhewing that , ever fince the fifteenth century , whenever a prince became too powerful , a confederacy was formed against him . This fyftem of the ba- lance of ...
Pagina 531
... hiftory as with mathema- tics and natural philofophy , the career is wonderfully enlarged . It is expected that you write the hiftory of a foreign country in a different manner from that of your own . If you are writ- ing the hiftory of ...
... hiftory as with mathema- tics and natural philofophy , the career is wonderfully enlarged . It is expected that you write the hiftory of a foreign country in a different manner from that of your own . If you are writ- ing the hiftory of ...
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