Monthly Review; Or Literary Journal EnlargedRalph Griffiths, George Edward Griffiths R. Griffiths., 1795 Editors: May 1749-Sept. 1803, Ralph Griffiths; Oct. 1803-Apr. 1825, G. E. Griffiths. |
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... attempt to make it acceffible to English readers . - How much the name of Linné has already excited the attention of the learned appears from the lift of biographical writings refpecting him , prefixed to this volume , amounting to 34 ...
... attempt to make it acceffible to English readers . - How much the name of Linné has already excited the attention of the learned appears from the lift of biographical writings refpecting him , prefixed to this volume , amounting to 34 ...
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... attempt came to the knowlege of Profeffor Rudbeck , and gave him fuch an opinion of the writer , that he took Linné into his houfe , and appointed him his affiftant lecturer . This was in 1730 , when Linné had completed his 23d year ...
... attempt came to the knowlege of Profeffor Rudbeck , and gave him fuch an opinion of the writer , that he took Linné into his houfe , and appointed him his affiftant lecturer . This was in 1730 , when Linné had completed his 23d year ...
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... attempts , fucceeded in infpiring that botanift with a favourable opinion of him . A man of fuperior knowlege , Dillenius , at Oxford , received him at firft with jealoufy and diflike , but at laft treated him with civility . The ...
... attempts , fucceeded in infpiring that botanift with a favourable opinion of him . A man of fuperior knowlege , Dillenius , at Oxford , received him at firft with jealoufy and diflike , but at laft treated him with civility . The ...
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... attempts to place him as highly as poffible among the improvers of medicine , and is very angry as the cenfures which have been paffed on his ef- forts in this study , particularly by M. Vicq d'Azyr ; yet , we believe , it is pretty ...
... attempts to place him as highly as poffible among the improvers of medicine , and is very angry as the cenfures which have been paffed on his ef- forts in this study , particularly by M. Vicq d'Azyr ; yet , we believe , it is pretty ...
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... attempt that , at the utmoft , may plead excufe , but furely can never lay claim to the praife which is beftowed on the ex- ertions of ingenuity and induftry . Mr. Jephfon hints that the idea of his performance was derived from Mr ...
... attempt that , at the utmoft , may plead excufe , but furely can never lay claim to the praife which is beftowed on the ex- ertions of ingenuity and induftry . Mr. Jephfon hints that the idea of his performance was derived from Mr ...
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Страница 400 - A great multitude of people are continually talking of the Law of Nature; and then they go on giving you their sentiments about what is right and what is wrong: and these sentiments, you are to understand, are so many chapters and sections of the Law of Nature.
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Страница 539 - Representations instead of collections of the people; a total separation of the executive from the legislative power, and of the judicial from both; and a balance in the legislature by three independent, equal branches are perhaps the only three discoveries in the constitution of a free government since the institution of Lycurgus.
Страница 539 - ... discoveries in the constitution of a free government since the institution of Lycurgus. Even these have been so unfortunate that they have never spread: the first has been given up by all the nations, excepting one, which had once adopted it; and the other two, reduced to practice, if not invented, by the English nation, have never been imitated by any other except their own descendants in America.
Страница 297 - Not that there is or ever has been that human creature breathing, however stupid or perverse, who has not on many, perhaps on most occasions of his life, deferred to it. By the natural constitution of the human frame, on most occasions of their lives men in general embrace this principle, without thinking of it...
Страница 540 - The rich, the well-born, and the able acquire an influence among the people that will soon be too much for simple honesty and plain sense in a house of representatives. The most illustrious of them must, therefore, be separated from the mass and placed by themselves in a senate; this is, to all honest and useful intents, an ostracism.
Страница 400 - ... 8. We have one philosopher, who says, there is no harm in any thing in the world but in telling a lie : and that if, for example, you were to murder your own father, this would only be a particular way of saying, he was not your father. Of course, when this philosopher sees any thing that he does not like, he says, it is a particular way of telling a lie.
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