Monthly Review; Or Literary Journal EnlargedR. Griffiths., 1805 Editors: May 1749-Sept. 1803, Ralph Griffiths; Oct. 1803-Apr. 1825, G. E. Griffiths. |
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... received in any other way . I claim no merit on this account , because any other person , of equal diligence , might have done as much , perhaps more , had he been in possession of the same advan- tageous materials . ' Where do we find ...
... received in any other way . I claim no merit on this account , because any other person , of equal diligence , might have done as much , perhaps more , had he been in possession of the same advan- tageous materials . ' Where do we find ...
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... received from this worthy man [ Mr. Rose when , having always had a passion for plants , I became desirous , at the age of 18 , of studying botany as a science . The only book I could then procure was Berkenhout , Hudson's Flora having ...
... received from this worthy man [ Mr. Rose when , having always had a passion for plants , I became desirous , at the age of 18 , of studying botany as a science . The only book I could then procure was Berkenhout , Hudson's Flora having ...
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... received . His History of the French Revolution , a work which he dedicated to his intimate friend the Marquis de la Fayette , breathes the sentiments of a staunch royalist : but it is probable that his subsequent inti- macy with Biron ...
... received . His History of the French Revolution , a work which he dedicated to his intimate friend the Marquis de la Fayette , breathes the sentiments of a staunch royalist : but it is probable that his subsequent inti- macy with Biron ...
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... received little correction from the pen of the learned Dr. Rennell . We close this short article with recommending the author to avoid , in future , the gaping Hiatus , which he has so fre- quently allowed to destroy the terseness and ...
... received little correction from the pen of the learned Dr. Rennell . We close this short article with recommending the author to avoid , in future , the gaping Hiatus , which he has so fre- quently allowed to destroy the terseness and ...
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... received a drop of rain , and trying a small parcel of it , found it malted badly : he tried a most uncommon experiment , and founded upon an idea very contrary to all common ones on the subject : he kiln - dried it by a gentle heat ...
... received a drop of rain , and trying a small parcel of it , found it malted badly : he tried a most uncommon experiment , and founded upon an idea very contrary to all common ones on the subject : he kiln - dried it by a gentle heat ...
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Page 327 - ... preserving the body's health and hardiness, to render lightsome, clear, and not lumpish obedience to the mind, to the cause of religion, and our country's liberty, when it shall require firm hearts in sound bodies to stand and cover their stations, rather than to see the ruin of our protestation, and the enforcement of a slavish life.
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Page 111 - And quelled barbarian power, and overthrew The bloody altars of idolatry, And planted in its fanes triumphantly The cross of Christ. Come, listen to my lay!
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