Monthly Review; Or Literary Journal EnlargedRalph Griffiths, George Edward Griffiths R. Griffiths., 1822 Editors: May 1749-Sept. 1803, Ralph Griffiths; Oct. 1803-Apr. 1825, G. E. Griffiths. |
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... 330 URE Belic LONDON : Printed by A. and R. Spottiswoode , New - Street - Square ; And sold by J. PORTER , Successor to the late T. BECKET , in Pall Mall . NAN THE NEW YORK PUBLIC LIBRARY R ASTOR , LENOX AND. M , DCCC , XXII . and.
... 330 URE Belic LONDON : Printed by A. and R. Spottiswoode , New - Street - Square ; And sold by J. PORTER , Successor to the late T. BECKET , in Pall Mall . NAN THE NEW YORK PUBLIC LIBRARY R ASTOR , LENOX AND. M , DCCC , XXII . and.
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... late Lord Frederick Camp- bell , the executrix and executor of Lord Orford , and by them de- livered to the late Lord Hugh Seymour , by whose representatives it was given up , unopened and unsealed , to the present Earl of Waldegrave ...
... late Lord Frederick Camp- bell , the executrix and executor of Lord Orford , and by them de- livered to the late Lord Hugh Seymour , by whose representatives it was given up , unopened and unsealed , to the present Earl of Waldegrave ...
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... by a tone of fanaticism that he still retained . He had made a match between a daughter of the late Duke of Kent and a Dr. Gregory , whose whose talents would have been extremely thrown away in any 6 Lord Orford's Memoirs of the.
... by a tone of fanaticism that he still retained . He had made a match between a daughter of the late Duke of Kent and a Dr. Gregory , whose whose talents would have been extremely thrown away in any 6 Lord Orford's Memoirs of the.
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... late King , who had recalled him ! What ineffectual arts to acquire the confidence of the late King by means of the Duchess of Kendal , and of the present King , by Lady Suffolk ! What un- wearied ambition , even at seventy years of age ...
... late King , who had recalled him ! What ineffectual arts to acquire the confidence of the late King by means of the Duchess of Kendal , and of the present King , by Lady Suffolk ! What un- wearied ambition , even at seventy years of age ...
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... late Duke of Argyle , who a favourite by imposing himself upon him or brave ; nor Lord Wilmington , who imposed himself upon him for the Lord knows what , the Queen governed him by dissimulation , by affected ten- derness , and ...
... late Duke of Argyle , who a favourite by imposing himself upon him or brave ; nor Lord Wilmington , who imposed himself upon him for the Lord knows what , the Queen governed him by dissimulation , by affected ten- derness , and ...
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Page 353 - may, perhaps, be thus supplied : ' ACHILLES' WRATH, to Greece the direful spring Of woes unnumbered, heavenly goddess, sing ! That wrath, which hurl'd to Pluto's gloomy reign The souls of mighty chiefs untimely slain, Whose limbs unburied on the naked shore Devouring dogs and hungry vultures tore : YET, wrought TH
Page 467 - The greatest improvement in the productive powers of labor, and the greater part of the skill, dexterity, and judgment with which it is any where directed or applied, seem to have been the effects of the division of labor.
Page 94 - Now spring returns, but not to me returns The vernal joy my better years have known ; Dim in my breast life's dying taper burns, And all the joys of life with health are flown: ' Starting and shiv'ring in th' inconstant wind, Meagre and pale, the ghost
Page 94 - in their course arrest; Whose flight shall shortly count me with the dead, And lay me down in peace with them that rest. * Oft morning dreams presage approaching fate, And morning dreams, as poets tell, are true: Led by pale ghosts, 1 enter death's dark gate, And bid the realms of light and life adieu
Page 400 - Argues, I think, a sweet and generous nature, to have this strong relish for the beauties of vegetation, and this friendship for the hardy and glorious sons of the forest. There is a grandeur of thought connected with this part of rural economy. It is, if
Page 117 - and from arms to liberty. Spirit of Swift! spirit of Molyneux ! your genius has prevailed ! Ireland is now a nation ! in that new character I hail her! and bowing to her august presence, I say, Esto perpetua
Page 94 - 1 enter death's dark gate, And bid the realms of light and life adieu ! < Farewell, ye blooming fields ! ye cheerful plains ! Enough for me the churchyard's lonely mound, Where melancholy with still silence reigns, And the rank grass waves o'er the cheerless ground; * There let me wander at the
Page 246 - needful; but I think I need not. I was arbitrary in power, having the armies in the three nations under my command; and truly not very ill-beloved by them, nor very ill-beloved then by the people, by the good people ; and I believe I should have been more,
Page 242 - Zounds, T am afraid of this gun-powder Percy, though he be dead; how if he should counterfeit too, and rise ? I am afraid he would prove the better counterfeit."—
Page 94 - Farewell, ye blooming fields ! ye cheerful plains ! Enough for me the churchyard's lonely mound, Where melancholy with still silence reigns, And the rank grass waves o'er the cheerless ground; * There let me wander at the close of eve, When sleep sits dewy on the labourer's eyes, The world and all its busy follies leave, And talk with wisdom where my Daphnis lies.