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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... young ladies indulge themselves in a promptitude of dis- solving into incessant tears at every trivial distress of their own , it shews a kind of infantine debility of mind , and conveys an idea of their being unfit for the common ...
... young ladies indulge themselves in a promptitude of dis- solving into incessant tears at every trivial distress of their own , it shews a kind of infantine debility of mind , and conveys an idea of their being unfit for the common ...
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... Young persons , when nicely measured , are found to be half an inch higher in the morning than at night ; as is well known to those , who inlist very young men for soldiers . This is owing to the carti- lages between the bones of the ...
... Young persons , when nicely measured , are found to be half an inch higher in the morning than at night ; as is well known to those , who inlist very young men for soldiers . This is owing to the carti- lages between the bones of the ...
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... young people should be used with great skill , such as back - boards , or bandages ; and that their application should not be continued too long at a time ; lest worse consequences should ensue , than the deformity they are designed to ...
... young people should be used with great skill , such as back - boards , or bandages ; and that their application should not be continued too long at a time ; lest worse consequences should ensue , than the deformity they are designed to ...
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... young female to due strength and growth by means of a liberal provision of food and warmth , instead of aiming at hardiness by early deprivations and endurances . We shall leave the advertisement of a particular school at Ashborne , in ...
... young female to due strength and growth by means of a liberal provision of food and warmth , instead of aiming at hardiness by early deprivations and endurances . We shall leave the advertisement of a particular school at Ashborne , in ...
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... young Rapid in Mr. Morton's play , " Push on , push on , demme , keep moving : " but they will find a natural re- presentation of the state of the country , when the republican arms first threatened the independence of Germany , in the ...
... young Rapid in Mr. Morton's play , " Push on , push on , demme , keep moving : " but they will find a natural re- presentation of the state of the country , when the republican arms first threatened the independence of Germany , in the ...
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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.
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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.
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