Ralph Griffiths
Published: 2016-08-19
Total Pages: 648
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Excerpt from The Monthly Review, or Literary Journal, Vol. 68: From January to June, Inclusive, 1783 M may be, compartd and confidered with the ordinary court'e of things, It Will tll appear more lo, when we confider in tuba: manner, and by what means, it was brought about. This fecond point of view is the principal objefi in our Author's plan but it is not exhtbited in the two volumes now before us. Asfome late writers have attempted to invalidate the authority of the (outer. From whence the materials for this fecond point of stew are derived, and to throw an obfcurity of their sum matting on the early periods of the illory, our learned Author has thought It nece ary to hele adverfaries before. He proceeds farthert and this occalions a digre ion (we may call at), but a very learned and in ru ive one, which takes up the whole {pace of thefe two volumes, except the three hr chap. Ters. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works."