Monthly Review; Or Literary Journal Enlarged, Volume 46Ralph Griffiths, George Edward Griffiths R. Griffiths., 1772 - Periodicals Editors: May 1749-Sept. 1803, Ralph Griffiths; Oct. 1803-Apr. 1825, G. E. Griffiths. |
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... opinion of that historian in the following modeft and polite terms : Indeed , our modern Scottish hiftorian , Dr. Robertson , is no romancer ; I wish I could likewife fay no ftory - teller , for he gives himself no trouble about the ...
... opinion of that historian in the following modeft and polite terms : Indeed , our modern Scottish hiftorian , Dr. Robertson , is no romancer ; I wish I could likewife fay no ftory - teller , for he gives himself no trouble about the ...
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... opinion , or rather in the reprefentation of their opinion , upon the fame fubject . One author * , of whofe fermons we gave a brief account in a former Review , is foli- citous to eftablish the perfuafion , that prayer may have fome ...
... opinion , or rather in the reprefentation of their opinion , upon the fame fubject . One author * , of whofe fermons we gave a brief account in a former Review , is foli- citous to eftablish the perfuafion , that prayer may have fome ...
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... opinion prevailed , fometimes another dazzled ; infomuch , that thofe who understand nothing of the fubject , but yet are defirous of informing themfelves by fearch- ing it to the bottom , have hitherto been loft in doubt and perplexity ...
... opinion prevailed , fometimes another dazzled ; infomuch , that thofe who understand nothing of the fubject , but yet are defirous of informing themfelves by fearch- ing it to the bottom , have hitherto been loft in doubt and perplexity ...
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... opinion without danger of the lafh , we fhould be inclined to doubt , whether one half of what is taught in the ... opinions , who are difpofed to think favour- ably of any attempts to lighten the hand of feverity over a faithful ...
... opinion without danger of the lafh , we fhould be inclined to doubt , whether one half of what is taught in the ... opinions , who are difpofed to think favour- ably of any attempts to lighten the hand of feverity over a faithful ...
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... opinion , that these roads were not carried on , as is frequently imagined , by the foldiery , but that the Romans were merely the directors , and that the more laborious employ was impofed upon the natives ; which feems no improbable ...
... opinion , that these roads were not carried on , as is frequently imagined , by the foldiery , but that the Romans were merely the directors , and that the more laborious employ was impofed upon the natives ; which feems no improbable ...
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Page 14 - And it came to pass, that the beggar died and was carried by the angels into Abraham's bosom: the rich man also died, and was buried; and in hell he lifted up his eyes, being in torments and seeth Abraham afar off, and Lazarus in his bosom.
Page 129 - And when he thus had spoken, he cried with a loud voice, Lazarus, come forth. And he that was dead came forth, bound hand and foot with graveclothes : and his face was bound about with a napkin. Jesus saith unto them, Loose him, and let him go.
Page 4 - A FORM OF PRAYER WITH FASTING, to be used yearly on the Thirtieth of January, being the day of the Martyrdom of the [67] Blessed King CHARLES the First ; to implore the mercy of God, that neither the Guilt of that sacred and innocent Blood, nor those other sins, by which God was provoked to deliver up both us and our King into the hands of cruel and unreasonable men, may at any time hereafter be visited upon us or our posterity.
Page 222 - Not her, the praise is due : his gradual touch Has moulder'd into beauty many a tower, Which, when it frown'd with all its battlements, Was only terrible...
Page 218 - A Poet's feeling, and a Painter's eye, Come to your votary's aid. For well ye know How foon my infant accents lifp'd the rhyme, How foon my hands the mimic colours fpread, And vainly...