Monthly Review; Or New Literary JournalR. Griffiths., 1795 Editors: May 1749-Sept. 1803, Ralph Griffiths; Oct. 1803-Apr. 1825, G. E. Griffiths. |
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... Obfervations on the Life of Alfred , 105 Ode to the Hero of Finsbury Square , 101 Ogilvie's Theology of Plato , 274 O'Keeffe on Human Understanding , 477 One Caufe of the Scarcity of Corn , Orwell Manor , 433 313 Mainwaring's Sermon ...
... Obfervations on the Life of Alfred , 105 Ode to the Hero of Finsbury Square , 101 Ogilvie's Theology of Plato , 274 O'Keeffe on Human Understanding , 477 One Caufe of the Scarcity of Corn , Orwell Manor , 433 313 Mainwaring's Sermon ...
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... obfervations made in Ireland fince the year 1788 , with fore hints towards forming prog- noftics of the weather . - The winter of 1788-1789 was intenfely cold over a large portion of the globe , and was even the most fevere in the ...
... obfervations made in Ireland fince the year 1788 , with fore hints towards forming prog- noftics of the weather . - The winter of 1788-1789 was intenfely cold over a large portion of the globe , and was even the most fevere in the ...
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... obfervations in Rutland with thofe of Dr. Rutty , our author finds that the fummer is accounted dry when the quan- tity of rain amounts not to five inches during the three hot months ; and that the autumn is reckoned wet , if the fall ...
... obfervations in Rutland with thofe of Dr. Rutty , our author finds that the fummer is accounted dry when the quan- tity of rain amounts not to five inches during the three hot months ; and that the autumn is reckoned wet , if the fall ...
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... obfervations and dif- coveries . It was much efteemed by the antient fophifts , on ac- count of its affinity to cofmology , their favourite ftudy : but their attainments in that branch of natural philofophy were peculiarly flender and ...
... obfervations and dif- coveries . It was much efteemed by the antient fophifts , on ac- count of its affinity to cofmology , their favourite ftudy : but their attainments in that branch of natural philofophy were peculiarly flender and ...
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... Obfervations and inquiries made on and concerning the coal- works at Whitehaven , in the County of Cumberland , in ... obfervation holds true at Newcastle . The approach of lighted candles frequently produced the most violent and dan ...
... Obfervations and inquiries made on and concerning the coal- works at Whitehaven , in the County of Cumberland , in ... obfervation holds true at Newcastle . The approach of lighted candles frequently produced the most violent and dan ...
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