Monthly Review; Or New Literary JournalR. Griffiths., 1791 Editors: May 1749-Sept. 1803, Ralph Griffiths; Oct. 1803-Apr. 1825, G. E. Griffiths. |
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... himself , and by his per- fuafion many of his officers , affumed the Perfian dress , and con- formed to several of their customs . At the fame time he encouraged the Perfian nobles to imitate the manners of the Macedonians , to learn ...
... himself , and by his per- fuafion many of his officers , affumed the Perfian dress , and con- formed to several of their customs . At the fame time he encouraged the Perfian nobles to imitate the manners of the Macedonians , to learn ...
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... himself . Some have earnestly wished to fee this fingular piece of mechanifm ; but I have fincerely wished I never had . I have lamented , that while almost every man in the world was born out of Derby , it should be my unhappy lot to ...
... himself . Some have earnestly wished to fee this fingular piece of mechanifm ; but I have fincerely wished I never had . I have lamented , that while almost every man in the world was born out of Derby , it should be my unhappy lot to ...
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... himself . This fuperb erection , therefore , became the property of his cousin Sir Thomas Lombe . I believe this happened about the year 1726 . If the Italians deftroyed the man , they miscarried in their de- fign upon the works ; for ...
... himself . This fuperb erection , therefore , became the property of his cousin Sir Thomas Lombe . I believe this happened about the year 1726 . If the Italians deftroyed the man , they miscarried in their de- fign upon the works ; for ...
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... himself , does not cite enough of their vulgarifms to admit the charge . In his principles of English pronunciation , Mr. W. appears cri- tical to an extreme , throughout his defcription of the conforma- tion of the organs of speech ...
... himself , does not cite enough of their vulgarifms to admit the charge . In his principles of English pronunciation , Mr. W. appears cri- tical to an extreme , throughout his defcription of the conforma- tion of the organs of speech ...
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... himself a flu- dent of Gray's Inn . He first appeared as a poet and a critic in 1678 ; when he publifhed Edgar , an heroic tragedy , which had fcarcely preferved his name ; and Reflections on Shakespeare , in 1693 , which have drawn on ...
... himself a flu- dent of Gray's Inn . He first appeared as a poet and a critic in 1678 ; when he publifhed Edgar , an heroic tragedy , which had fcarcely preferved his name ; and Reflections on Shakespeare , in 1693 , which have drawn on ...
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