 | Richard C. Taylor - 1993 - 218 Seiten
...in church and state," but doubted that its reviewers finished reading the books they were reviewing. "The Monthly Reviewers are duller men, and are glad to read the books through."37 Though he himself was an important reviewer in the late 1750s, Johnson in his public writings... | |
 | Barbara Korte, Ralf Schneider, Stefanie Lethbridge - 2000 - 360 Seiten
...Here 180. Brewer: "Reconstructing the Reader", 240. See Brewer: Pleasures of the Imagination, 192. 'The Critical Reviewers, I believe, often review without reading the books through; but lay hold of a topic, and write chiefly from their own minds. The Monthly Reviewers are duller men and are glad to... | |
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Reviewers (said he) are not Deists ; but they are Christians with as little Christianity as may be ; and are for pulling down all establishments. The Critical Reviewers are for supporting the constitution, both in church and state. The Critical Reviewers,... 
