Monthly Review; Or New Literary JournalR. Griffiths., 1813 Editors: May 1749-Sept. 1803, Ralph Griffiths; Oct. 1803-Apr. 1825, G. E. Griffiths. |
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Its Proteus character was particularly deserving of notice ; for its texture is scarcely less variable than its colours , as it has been observed to shade off insensibly from semi - opal to jasper ; and this transition may be sometimes ...
Its Proteus character was particularly deserving of notice ; for its texture is scarcely less variable than its colours , as it has been observed to shade off insensibly from semi - opal to jasper ; and this transition may be sometimes ...
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... character by what we see at inns . The people most frequently met with at them , are young men just escaped from control , who think noise and impudence proofs of courage , and knowledge of life . The greatest and most valuable part of ...
... character by what we see at inns . The people most frequently met with at them , are young men just escaped from control , who think noise and impudence proofs of courage , and knowledge of life . The greatest and most valuable part of ...
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... character of the Bishop : whose income is said to amount to 18,000l . a - year ; a sum which , in the north of Ireland , is equal to 30,000l . in the south of England . Our readers may recollect a paragraph which found few years ago ...
... character of the Bishop : whose income is said to amount to 18,000l . a - year ; a sum which , in the north of Ireland , is equal to 30,000l . in the south of England . Our readers may recollect a paragraph which found few years ago ...
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... character of this publication as a composition , we cannot help regretting that it was not put on the footing of a plain journal , with a studied attention to perspicuity in dates and positions . A map of the country ought also to have ...
... character of this publication as a composition , we cannot help regretting that it was not put on the footing of a plain journal , with a studied attention to perspicuity in dates and positions . A map of the country ought also to have ...
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... character . On some Combinations of Phosphorus and Sulphur , and on some other Subjects of chemical Inquiry . By Sir Humphry Davy , Knt . , LL.D. , Sec . R.S.— Although the direct object of this paper is to give an account of some new ...
... character . On some Combinations of Phosphorus and Sulphur , and on some other Subjects of chemical Inquiry . By Sir Humphry Davy , Knt . , LL.D. , Sec . R.S.— Although the direct object of this paper is to give an account of some new ...
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Seite 154 - ... fluids, besides the vibratory motion, which must be conceived greatest in the last, the particles have a motion round their own axes, with different velocities, the particles of elastic fluids moving with the greatest quickness; and that, in ethereal substances, the particles move round their own axes, and separate from each other, penetrating in right lines through space. Temperature may be conceived to depend upon the...
Seite 314 - Any general character, from the best to the worst, from the most ignorant to the most enlightened, may be given to any community, even to the world at large, by the application of proper means; which means are to a great extent at the command and under the control of those who have influence in the affairs of men.
Seite 275 - Some cheerful souls were feasting on the plain; Some did the song, and some the choir maintain, Beneath a laurel shade, where mighty Po Mounts up to woods above, and hides his head below.
Seite 369 - If this was favourable, he showed a disposition to become more intimate, examined more minutely his dress, and expressed by his countenance more or less satisfaction ; but if it happened to be unfavourable, he suddenly went off to a distance with expressions of carelessness or disgust.
Seite 153 - When the temperature of bodies is raised by friction, there seems to be no diminution of their capacities, using the word in its common sense ; and in many chemical changes, connected with an increase of temperature, there appears to be likewise an increase of capacity. A piece of iron made red-hot by hammering, cannot be strongly heated a second time by the same means, unless it has been previously introduced into a fire.
Seite 130 - Were I to publish an account of silenced and ejected ministers, I should be strongly tempted to insert Mr. Lindsey in the list which he mentions in his apology with so much veneration. He certainly deserves as much respect and honour as any of them for the part he has acted.
Seite 154 - ... and elastic fluids, besides the vibratory motion, which must be conceived greatest in the last, the particles have a motion round their own axes, with different velocities, the particles of elastic fluids moving with the greatest quickness : and that in ethereal substances the particles move round their own axes, and separate from each other, penetrating in right lines through space.
Seite 394 - History of Scotland, from the Reformation to the death of Queen Mary, is an undisguised and virulent hypocritical attack on the History of Scotland by the same illustrious author.
Seite 375 - He was exceedingly courteous and affable, even to the lowest, and never despised any man for want of capacity, but always expressed freely his resentment against any immorality or impiety. He not only shewed a great and constant regard to religion in general, as well by an exemplary course of life, as in all his writings ; but was also a firm believer of revealed religion^ which appears by the many papers he has left on that subject...
Seite 405 - History of England, from the First Invasion of the Romans to the reign of William and Mary, in the year 1688.