Monthly Review; Or Literary Journal EnlargedR. Griffiths., 1810 Editors: May 1749-Sept. 1803, Ralph Griffiths; Oct. 1803-Apr. 1825, G. E. Griffiths. |
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... whole of this division is too full for a catalogue , though too scanty for a satisfactory account of the authors mentioned . It is something in appearance between biblio- graphy and literary biography , but in fact neither : — in a word ...
... whole of this division is too full for a catalogue , though too scanty for a satisfactory account of the authors mentioned . It is something in appearance between biblio- graphy and literary biography , but in fact neither : — in a word ...
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... whole work.'We cannot help thinking that , by forming such a general index to the different biblio- graphers from whom he has extracted his accounts , ( at least to those parts of their works in which the books that he men- tions are ...
... whole work.'We cannot help thinking that , by forming such a general index to the different biblio- graphers from whom he has extracted his accounts , ( at least to those parts of their works in which the books that he men- tions are ...
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... whole process of making the bread , and to the kneading more particularly than to the firing part . If a Scotch woman , when kneading or fashioning the dough for her cakes , be asked what she is doing , she will certainly answer ...
... whole process of making the bread , and to the kneading more particularly than to the firing part . If a Scotch woman , when kneading or fashioning the dough for her cakes , be asked what she is doing , she will certainly answer ...
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... whole . Consequently , as Zoology has been subdivided into ornithology , conchology , entomo- logy , & c . so its cultivators generally arrange themselves under the heads of Ornithologists , Conchologists , Entomologists , & c ...
... whole . Consequently , as Zoology has been subdivided into ornithology , conchology , entomo- logy , & c . so its cultivators generally arrange themselves under the heads of Ornithologists , Conchologists , Entomologists , & c ...
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... whole . This paper is a Review of the rise and progress of the science of Entomology in Great Britain , chronologically digested , by the Pre- sident . It affords some judicious remarks on those British writers who have treated on the ...
... whole . This paper is a Review of the rise and progress of the science of Entomology in Great Britain , chronologically digested , by the Pre- sident . It affords some judicious remarks on those British writers who have treated on the ...
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第 135 頁 - Their dread commander ; he, above the rest In shape and gesture proudly eminent, Stood like a tower ; his form had yet not lost All her original brightness, nor appeared Less than archangel ruined, and the excess Of glory obscured...
第 34 頁 - With heads advanc'd, and pinions stretch'd for flight : Here, like some furious prophet, Pindar rode, And seem'd to labour with th' inspiring god. Across the harp a careless hand he flings, And boldly sinks into the sounding strings.
第 153 頁 - Life of him: Burke, he said, agreed with him: and affirmed, that this work was a greater monument to Johnson's fame; than all his writings put together.
第 53 頁 - The character of covetousness is what a man generally acquires more through some niggardliness, or ill grace in little and inconsiderable things, than in expenses of any consequence: a very few pounds a year would ease that man of the scandal of avarice.
第 73 頁 - Which time or age shall ne'er call back. The snake each year fresh skin resumes, And eagles change their aged plumes; The faded rose each spring receives A fresh red tincture on her leaves : But if your beauties once decay, You never know a second May.
第 71 頁 - But this scene once over, a miraculous and divine light displays itself; and shining plains and flowery meadows open on all hands before them. Here they are entertained with hymns, and dances, with the sublime doctrines of sacred knowledge, and with reverend and holy visions. And now become perfect and initiated, they are free and no longer under restraints ; but crowned, and triumphant, they walk up and down the regions of the blessed; converse with pure and holy men; and celebrate the sacred mysteries...
第 413 頁 - Our true policy would surely be to profess, as the object and guide of our commercial system, that which every man who has studied the subject, must know to be the true principle of commerce, the interchange of reciprocal and equivalent benefit. We may rest assured that it is not in the nature of commerce to enrich one party at the expense of the other. This is a purpose at which, if it were practicable, we ought not to aim; and which, if we aimed at, we could not accomplish.
第 514 頁 - I have long revolved in my mind another scheme of biographical writing : the lives, or rather the characters, of the most eminent persons in arts and arms, in church and state, who have flourished in Britain from the reign of Henry VIII. to the present age.
第 351 頁 - FROM the wood-skirted waters of Lego, ascend, at times, grey-bosomed mists ; when the gates of the west are closed, on the sun's eagle-eye. Wide, over Lara's stream is poured the vapour dark and deep : the moon, like a dim shield, is swimming thro
第 465 頁 - Ask and ye shall receive, knock and it shall be opened unto you, seek and ye shall find, call unto the 'Light' and the Ascended Masters will answer you, for they are the 'Light