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==References == | <p> A celebrated [[English]] essayist, studied at Oxford, became [[Fellow]] of Magdalen, was a [[Whig]] in politics, held a succession of [[Government]] appointments, resigned the last for a large pension; was pre-eminent among English writers for the purity and elegance of his style, had an abiding, refining, and elevating influence on the literature of the country; his name is associated with the <i> Tatler, [[Spectator]] </i> , and <i> [[Guardian]] </i> , as well as with a number of beautiful hymns (1672-1749). </p> | ||
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The Nuttall Encyclopedia [1]
A celebrated English essayist, studied at Oxford, became Fellow of Magdalen, was a Whig in politics, held a succession of Government appointments, resigned the last for a large pension; was pre-eminent among English writers for the purity and elegance of his style, had an abiding, refining, and elevating influence on the literature of the country; his name is associated with the Tatler, Spectator , and Guardian , as well as with a number of beautiful hymns (1672-1749).