Monthly Review; Or New Literary JournalR. Griffiths., 1797 Editors: May 1749-Sept. 1803, Ralph Griffiths; Oct. 1803-Apr. 1825, G. E. Griffiths. |
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... supposed in this system , that the value of the daily , monthly , and yearly consumption of this class was exactly equal to that of its daily , monthly , and yearly production , yet it would not from thence follow that its labour added ...
... supposed in this system , that the value of the daily , monthly , and yearly consumption of this class was exactly equal to that of its daily , monthly , and yearly production , yet it would not from thence follow that its labour added ...
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... supposed on the hypothesis of a vast empire formed , and Asia overflowing with numbers , and as we may without impiety embrace a system of chronology less perplexing to that hy pothesis , so many learned men have adopted the Samaritan ...
... supposed on the hypothesis of a vast empire formed , and Asia overflowing with numbers , and as we may without impiety embrace a system of chronology less perplexing to that hy pothesis , so many learned men have adopted the Samaritan ...
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... supposed to have been deposited there by the waters of the deluge : but that idea tends to violate M. de Luc's rational hypothesis , which supposes that deluge to have been effected by the sinking down of the antient continents ; and ...
... supposed to have been deposited there by the waters of the deluge : but that idea tends to violate M. de Luc's rational hypothesis , which supposes that deluge to have been effected by the sinking down of the antient continents ; and ...
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... supposed were brought for sale to Pekin , and said they might be safely deposited in the four Christian churches in that city , where they might be sold to great advantage . The idea of trade was so associated with that of English- men ...
... supposed were brought for sale to Pekin , and said they might be safely deposited in the four Christian churches in that city , where they might be sold to great advantage . The idea of trade was so associated with that of English- men ...
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... supposed to have lived . The dialogue was spoken in a kind of recitative , accompanied by a variety of mu- sical instruments ; and each pause was filled up by a loud crash , in which the loo bore no inconsiderable part . The band of ...
... supposed to have lived . The dialogue was spoken in a kind of recitative , accompanied by a variety of mu- sical instruments ; and each pause was filled up by a loud crash , in which the loo bore no inconsiderable part . The band of ...
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Page 425 - Pretty ! in amber to observe the forms Of hairs, or straws, or dirt, or grubs, or worms ! The things, we know, are neither rich nor rare, But wonder how the devil they got there.
Page 136 - With antique pillars massy proof, And storied windows richly dight, Casting a dim religious light. There let the pealing organ blow To the full-voiced quire below In service high and anthems clear As may with sweetness, through mine ear, Dissolve me into ecstasies, And bring all Heaven before mine eyes.
Page 163 - So the shipmaster came to him, and said unto him, What meanest thou, O sleeper ? arise, call upon thy God, if so be that God will think upon us, that we perish not.
Page 135 - Philomel her voice shall raise ? You violets that first appear, By your pure purple mantles known Like the proud virgins of the year, As if the spring were all your own ; What are you when the rose is blown ? So, when my mistress shall be seen In form and beauty of her mind, By virtue first, then choice, a Queen, Tell me, if she were not design'd Th...
Page 163 - And they said every one to his fellow, Come, and let us cast lots, that we may know for whose cause this evil is upon us. So they cast lots, and the lot fell upon Jonah.
Page 440 - ... sudden fits of inadvertency will surprise vigilance, slight avocations will seduce attention, and casual eclipses of the mind will darken learning; and that the writer shall often in vain trace his memory at the moment of need for that which yesterday he knew with intuitive readiness, and which will come uncalled into his thoughts tomorrow.
Page 27 - ... added nothing to the real revenue, to the real value of the annual produce of the land and labour of the society. An artificer, for example, who, in the first six months after harvest, executes ten pounds...
Page 453 - Skiff. Deeming some Island, oft, as Sea-men tell, With fixed Anchor in his scaly rind Moors by his side under the Lee, while Night Invests the Sea, and wished Morn delays...
Page 163 - But the LORD sent out a great wind into the sea, and there was a mighty tempest in the sea, so that the ship was like to be broken.
Page 147 - For he shall deliver thee from the snare of the hunter, and from the noisome pestilence. He shall defend thee under his wings, and thou shalt be safe under his feathers ; his faithfulness and truth shall be thy shield and buckler. Thou shalt not be afraid for any terror by night, nor for the arrow that flieth by day ; For the pestilence that walketh in darkness, nor for the sickness that destroyeth in the noon-day. A thousand shall fall beside thee, and ten thousand at thy right hand ; but it shall...