The Monthly Review, Or, Literary Journal, Volume 21R. Griffiths, 1759 - Books |
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... Lord Chancellor , BRECK NOCK'S Plan for a Peace , 538 AUCTION , 252 AYLET'S Reply 573 to Bromfield , 557 phyfical Tranfaction , 349 BROMFIELD'S Narrative of a 536 BUNCE 1 CASTLE Builders , CATALOGUE of the Harleian - Manufcripts ,
... Lord Chancellor , BRECK NOCK'S Plan for a Peace , 538 AUCTION , 252 AYLET'S Reply 573 to Bromfield , 557 phyfical Tranfaction , 349 BROMFIELD'S Narrative of a 536 BUNCE 1 CASTLE Builders , CATALOGUE of the Harleian - Manufcripts ,
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... Lord fcru- 175 185 tinized , CONJUNCT Expeditions , CONSIDERATIONS on the Im- tance of Canada , 537 on the Statutes of 21 and 28 Henry VIII . con- cerning the Refidence of the Clergy , 434 on the Relief and Employment of the Poor , 574 ...
... Lord fcru- 175 185 tinized , CONJUNCT Expeditions , CONSIDERATIONS on the Im- tance of Canada , 537 on the Statutes of 21 and 28 Henry VIII . con- cerning the Refidence of the Clergy , 434 on the Relief and Employment of the Poor , 574 ...
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... and Beaux , HUDSON'S Odes , HOUR's Amusement for the Belles 573 by , 82 85 to the Inhabitants of St. 266 to the Marquis of Gran- to Lord Ligonier , 361 LET- A SMITH , William , his Difcourfes in America , STEPHENS'S CONTENTS .
... and Beaux , HUDSON'S Odes , HOUR's Amusement for the Belles 573 by , 82 85 to the Inhabitants of St. 266 to the Marquis of Gran- to Lord Ligonier , 361 LET- A SMITH , William , his Difcourfes in America , STEPHENS'S CONTENTS .
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... Lord George , his fhort Address to the Public , 268 - , Pamphlets relating to , 174 , 175 , 181 , 265 , 266 , 267 , 268 , 269 , 361 , 362 , 363 , 364 , 365 , 447 , 448 , 530 , 531 SALMON's fhort View of the Scotch Nobility , 176 of the ...
... Lord George , his fhort Address to the Public , 268 - , Pamphlets relating to , 174 , 175 , 181 , 265 , 266 , 267 , 268 , 269 , 361 , 362 , 363 , 364 , 365 , 447 , 448 , 530 , 531 SALMON's fhort View of the Scotch Nobility , 176 of the ...
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... Lord High Chancellor of · England , and Chancellor of the University of Oxford . Being a continuation of his Hiftory of the Grand Rebellion , from the re- ftoration to his banishment in 1667. Written by Himself . Printed from the ...
... Lord High Chancellor of · England , and Chancellor of the University of Oxford . Being a continuation of his Hiftory of the Grand Rebellion , from the re- ftoration to his banishment in 1667. Written by Himself . Printed from the ...
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Page 205 - In the worst inn's worst room, with mat half-hung, The floors of plaster, and the walls of dung, On once a flock-bed, but repair'd with straw, With tape-tied curtains, never meant to draw, The George and Garter dangling from that bed Where tawdry yellow strove with dirty red, Great Villiers lies — alas!
Page 25 - ... his humanity, courtesy and affability was such, that he would have been thought to have been bred in the best courts, but that his good nature, charity and delight in doing good, and in communicating all he knew, exceeded that breeding.
Page 301 - From camp to camp, through the foul womb of night, The hum of either army stilly sounds, That the fix'd sentinels almost receive The secret whispers of each other's watch...
Page 205 - Of mimic'd statesmen and their merry king. No wit to flatter left of all his store! No fool to laugh at, which he valued more. There, victor of his health, of fortune, friends, And fame, this lord of useless thousands ends.
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Page 25 - His style in all his writings seems harsh and sometimes obscure, which is not wholly to be imputed to the abstruse subjects of which he commonly treated, out of the paths trod by other men, but to a little undervaluing the beauty of a...
Page 203 - He laughed himself from court; then sought relief By forming parties, but could ne'er be chief; For, spite of him, the weight of business fell On Absalom, and wise Achitophel ; Thus, wicked but in will, of means bereft, He left not faction, but of that was left.
Page 547 - IMAGINE to yourself a little squat, uncourtly figure of a Doctor Slop, of about four feet and a half perpendicular height, with a breadth of back, and a sesquipedality of belly, which might have done honour to a Serjeant in the horse-guards.
Page 112 - ... double of that by the water ; for the image of the object, though not at all refracted, was yet as much infected with prifmatic colours, as if it had been feen through n glafs wedge only, whofe refracting angle was near thirty degrees.
Page 188 - Twas from the bottle King deriv'd his wit, Drank till he could not talk, and then he writ. Let no coiPd ferjeant touch the facred juice, But leave it to the bards for better ufe : Let the grave judges too the glafs forbear, Who never fing and dance but once a year. This truth once known, our poets take the hint...