Monthly Review; Or Literary Journal EnlargedRalph Griffiths, George Edward Griffiths R. Griffiths., 1802 Editors: May 1749-Sept. 1803, Ralph Griffiths; Oct. 1803-Apr. 1825, G. E. Griffiths. |
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... existence of an animal similar to the lion , which he denominates Megalonyx , or the Great Claw . The bones were ; 1st . A small fragment of the femur or thigh bone ; being in fact only its lower extremity , separated from the main bone ...
... existence of an animal similar to the lion , which he denominates Megalonyx , or the Great Claw . The bones were ; 1st . A small fragment of the femur or thigh bone ; being in fact only its lower extremity , separated from the main bone ...
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... existence of animals . resembling the lion in North America : we extract the fol lowing : The terror excited by these animals is not confined to brutes alone . A person of the name of Draper had gone in the year 1770 , to hunt on the ...
... existence of animals . resembling the lion in North America : we extract the fol lowing : The terror excited by these animals is not confined to brutes alone . A person of the name of Draper had gone in the year 1770 , to hunt on the ...
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... existence of this animal , denominated by M. de Beauvois the Siren operculata , from two opercula united under the head , proves in his opinion that Linné was correct in classing the Inguana among amphibious animals . He proposes ...
... existence of this animal , denominated by M. de Beauvois the Siren operculata , from two opercula united under the head , proves in his opinion that Linné was correct in classing the Inguana among amphibious animals . He proposes ...
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... existence of commerce , and this position implies several kinds of paper credit : but this sort of paper credit , which prevails among commercial men , does not necessarily assume the properties of money , nor pass as a general ...
... existence of commerce , and this position implies several kinds of paper credit : but this sort of paper credit , which prevails among commercial men , does not necessarily assume the properties of money , nor pass as a general ...
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... existence , to God's wrath and damnation . Thus they represent God as angry with us , for no other reason than because we are born . But this is so gross a perversion of scripture and reason , that it hardly deserves a confutation . God ...
... existence , to God's wrath and damnation . Thus they represent God as angry with us , for no other reason than because we are born . But this is so gross a perversion of scripture and reason , that it hardly deserves a confutation . God ...
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Página 100 - BEFORE the starry threshold of Jove's court My mansion is, where those immortal shapes Of bright aerial spirits live insphered In regions mild of calm and serene air, Above the smoke and stir of this dim spot Which men call Earth...
Página 11 - ... were levelled with earth and gravel. There were betwixt the trees, growing naturally on their own roots, some stakes fixed in the earth, which, with the trees, were interwoven with ropes, made of heath and birch twigs...
Página 148 - And many other signs truly did Jesus in the presence of his disciples, which are not written in this book: But these are written, that ye might believe that Jesus is the Christ, the Son of God; and that believing ye might have life through his name.
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Página 29 - So spake our mother Eve, and Adam heard Well pleased, but answered not; for now too nigh The Archangel stood, and from the other hill To their fixed station, all in bright array The cherubim descended; on the ground Gliding meteorous, as evening mist Risen from a river o'er the marish* glides, And gathers ground fast at the labourer's heel Homeward returning. High in front advanced, The...
Página 444 - That man is little to be envied, whose patriotism would not gain force upon the plain of Marathon, or whose piety would not grow • warmer among the ruins of lona.
Página 49 - Clarissa, on which I peremptorily declined offering another criticism on the performance. The name and subject of the tragedy have unfortunately escaped my memory, neither do I recollect with exactness how much he had written, though I am inclined to believe that he had not completed the third act ; I never heard whether he afterwards finished it. In this visit I remember his relating a strange Quixotic scheme he had in contemplation of going to decipher the inscriptions on the written...
Página 237 - But now the great map of mankind is unrolled at once, and there is no state or gradation of barbarism, and no mode of refinement, which we have not at the same moment under our view...
Página 48 - And now, dear mother, he concluded, after ' having struggled so hard to come home to you, I wonder you are not more rejoiced to see me. — She and all present expressed their joy at his return, and enjoined him to transmit the most early and grateful acknowledgments to his kind benefactor.