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	ADDISON - LoveToKnow Article on ADDISON (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
		Indeed Addison asserted that he never received but one year's payment of it, and that all the other expenses of his travels were defrayed by himself.
		Halifax seized the opportunity of recommending Addison as the fittest man for the duty; stipulating, we are told, that the service should not be unrewarded, and doubtless satisfying the minister that his protege possessed other qualifications for office besides dexterity in framing heroic verse.
		Addison's contributions, in particular, are in many places as lively as anything he ever wrote; and his style, in its more familiar moods at least, had been fully formed before he returned from the continent.
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	Joseph Addison - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Joseph Addison, the "Kit-cat portrait", circa 1703–1712, by Godfrey Kneller.
		The government wished the event commemorated by a poem; Addison was commissioned to write this, and produced The Campaign, which gave such satisfaction that he was forthwith appointed a Commissioner of Appeals in the government of Halifax.
		In 1718, Addison was forced to resign as secretary of state because of his poor health, but remained an MP until his death at Holland House, June 17, 1719, in his 48th year, and was buried in Westminster Abbey.
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	Lancelot Addison -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
		Reverend Lancelot Addison (1632 - April 20, 1703) was born in (Click link for more info and facts about Westmorland) Westmorland.
		Addison worked at (A city of northern Morocco at the west end of the Strait of Gibraltar) Tangier as a (A clergyman ministering to some institution) chaplain for seven years and upon his return he wrote "West Barbary, or a Short Narrative of the Revolutions of the Kingdoms of Fex and Morocco" (1671).
		Addison was buried in (Click link for more info and facts about Lichfield Cathedral) Lichfield Cathedral in (Click link for more info and facts about Staffordshire) Staffordshire.
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	Joseph Addison (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
		Joseph Addison (May 1, 1672 - June 17, 1719) was an English politician and writer.
		Addison was born in Milston, Wiltshire, his father Lancelot Addison being dean of the cathedral city of Lichfield.
		In 1718, Addison was forced to resign as secretary of state because of his poor health, but remained an MP until his death, and was buried in Westminster Abbey.
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		Addison's father was a dean; his mother was the sister of a bishop; and his ambition as a schoolboy, or his father's ambition for him, was only that he should be one day a prosperous and pious dignitary of the Church.
		Lancelot got his education as a poor child in the Appleby Grammar School; but he made his own way when at College; was too avowed a Royalist to satisfy the Commonwealth, and got, for his zeal, at the Restoration, small reward in a chaplaincy to the garrison at Dunkirk.
		Addison when he was free from that remarkable bashfulness which is a cloak that hides and muffles merit; and his abilities were covered only by modesty, which doubles the beauties which are seen, and gives credit and esteem to all that are concealed.' Addison had the self-consciousness of a sensitive and speculative mind.
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	Joseph Addison (1672-1719) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
		JOSEPH ADDISON was born on the first of May, 1672, at Milston, of which his father, Lancelot Addison, was then rector, near Ambrosbury in Wiltshire, and appearing weak and unlikely to live he was christened the same day.
		It is reasonable to suppose that Addison counteracted, as far as he was able, the malignant and blasting influence of the Lieutenant, and that at least by his intervention some good was done, and some mischief prevented.
		Addison: it is to be wished that it could be found, for the sake of comparing their version of the soliloquy with that of Bland.
	www2.hn.psu.edu /Faculty/KKemmerer/poets/addison/life1.htm (4675 words)

	Life of Addison, 1672-1719. Samuel Johnson. 1909-14. English Essays: Sidney to Macaulay. The Harvard Classics
		Addison, who knew his own dignity, could not always forbear to shew it, by playing a little upon his admirer; but he was in no danger of retort: his jests were endured without resistance or resentment.
		Addison must, however, not be too hastily condemned.
		Addison, in his life, and for some time afterwards, was considered by the greater part of readers as supremely excelling both in poetry and criticism.
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	II. Steele and Addison: Bibliography. Vol. 9. From Steele and Addison to Pope and Swift. The Cambridge History of ...
		Addison’s fine ode to Dr. Thomas Burnet on his sacred theory of the earth done into English by the author of a late tale called Coffee, 1727); Praelium inter Pygmaeos et grues commissum.
		Addison turn’d Tory; or, the scene inverted, wherein it is made appear that the Whigs have misunderstood that author in his tragedy call’d Cato … to which are added some cursory remarks upon the play itself.
		Addison and the Cato of Utica by Mr.
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	ADDISON, JOSEPH (1672-1719) - Online Information article about ADDISON, JOSEPH (1672-1719) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
		LANCELOT (Lancelot du Lac, or Lancelot of the Lake)
		Richard Steele, who had been a schoolfellow of Addison at the Charterhouse, continued to be on intimate terms with him after-wards and attached himself with his characteristic ardour to the same political party.
		Further, he was Addison's under-secretary and confidential friend; and Addison, cautious though he was, does appear to have said (quite truly) that Tickell's translation was more faithful than the other.
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	Sheffield Hallam Working Papers: Representing Morocco
		Lancelot Addison, West Barbary or a Short Narrative of the Revolutions of the Kingdoms of Fez and Morocco (Oxford: The Theatre, 1671), pp.
		What did not occur to Addison, Cholmley or the numerous scribes of empire who wrote on the affairs of the city is that these very scenes of political instability and civil wars were fundamentally not much different from those taking place at home, nor were the efforts deployed to regain lost territory an ignoble undertaking.
		Lancelot Addison, West Barbary or a Short Narrative of the Revolutions of the Kingdoms of Fez and Morocco (Oxford: The Theatre, 1671).
	www.shu.ac.uk /wpw/morocco/Beljjitt/Beljjitt.htm (6072 words)

	The life of Joseph Addison (1672-1719)
		Joseph Addison son of the Rev. Lancelot Addison, dean of Lichfield, was born on May 1st, 1672, at Milston, Wiltshire.
		Addison contributed essays, which Steele, with characteristic generosity, admitted to be superior to his own.
		Addison was married in 1716 to the Countess of Warwick: the marriage has been generally supposed, but on insufficient evidence, to have been an unhappy one.
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	Lives of the Poets by Samuel Johnson - JOSEPH ADDISON
		Joseph Addison was born on the 1st of May, 1672, at Milston, of which his father, Lancelot Addison, was then rector, near Ambrosebury, in Wiltshire, and, appearing weak and unlikely to live, he was christened the same day.
		Addison, who knew his own dignity, could not always forbear to show it, by playing a little upon his admirer; but he was in no danger of retort; his jests were endured without resistance or resentment.
		Addison had for some time been oppressed by shortness of breath, which was now aggravated by a dropsy; and, finding his danger pressing, he prepared to die conformably to his own precepts and professions.
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		Lancelot was afterwards made Prebendary of Salisbury Cathedral, and King's Chaplain in ordinary; about the time (1675) when he took the degree of D.D. Subsequently he became Archdeacon of Salisbury, and at last, in 1683, obtained the Deanery of Lichfield.
		When Addison first knew this original, he was probably uncontaminated, and must have been, as he continued to the end to be, an irascible but joyous and genial being; and they became intimate at once, although circumstances severed them from each other for a long period.
		Addison says that Boileau "hated an ill poet." Unfortunately, however, for his judgment, it is notorious that he slighted Shakspeare, Milton, and Corneille, and that, next to Homer and Virgil, his great idols were Arnaud and Racine.
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	The Spectator, Volume 1 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
		Addison, with a genius of his own helped to free movement by the sympathies of Steele, did break through the cobwebs of the critics; but he carried off a little of their web upon his wings.
		Addison's comedy was not produced till 1715, the year after his unsuccessful attempt to revive the 'Spectator', which produced what is called the eighth volume of that work.
		Addison was persuaded to write words for an opera by Clayton—his Rosamond—and Steele was persuaded afterwards to speculate in some sort of partnership with Clayton's efforts to set English poetry to music in the entertainments at York Buildings, though his friend Hughes warned him candidly that Clayton was not much of a musician.
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		The Project Gutenberg EBook of The Spectator, Volume 1 by Joseph Addison and Richard Steele #2 in our series by Joseph Addison and Richard Steele Copyright laws are changing all over the world.
		Addison out of it.' To the good offices of Montagu and Somers, Addison was indebted, therefore, in 1699, for a travelling allowance of L300 a year.
		Addison settled upon the Countess L4000 in lieu of an estate which she gave up for his sake.
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		Addison, Joseph, whose fame is coextensive with English literature, was the son of Rev. Lancelot Addison, Dean of Lichfield, England, and was born May 1, 1672.
		It has been claimed that Andrew Marvell is the author of two of these hymns ("The spacious firmament on high" and "When all thy mercies, O my God"), but this claim is not justified by the historical facts, which are too lengthy to present here.
		Addison died June 17, 1719, being a devout and consistent member of the Church of England.
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	Addison Family Genealogy (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
		Known children of Lancelot Addison and Dorothy Danvers were: 2.
		Known children of Col. John Addison and Rebecca Wilkinson were: 3.
		Known children of Col. Thomas Addison and Elizabeth Tasker were as follows: 4.
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	Lives of the Poets: Addison, Savage, etc. (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
		Johnson's Life of Savage in this volume has not less interest than the Lives of Addison and Swift, between which it is set, although Savage himself has no right at all to be remembered in such company.
		H. Joseph Addison was born on the 1st of May, 1672, at Milston, of which his father, Lancelot Addison, was then rector, near Ambrosebury, in Wiltshire, and, appearing weak and unlikely to live, he was christened the same day.
		The Spectator, in one of the first papers, showed the political tenets of its authors; but a resolution was soon taken of courting general approbation by general topics, and subjects on which faction had produced no diversity of sentiments— such as literature, morality, and familiar life.
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	Addison - The Present State of the Jews
		Addison - The Present State of the Jews
		The present state of the Jews (more particularly relating to those in Barbary) : wherein is contained an exact account of their customs, secular and religious : to which is annexed a summary discourse of the Misna, Talmud
		Titlepage and frontispiece design depicting an African native.
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	RPO -- Selected Poetry of Joseph Addison (1672-1719) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
		RPO -- Selected Poetry of Joseph Addison (1672-1719)
		“Addison, Joseph (1672-1719).” Oxford Dictionary of National Biography.
		Amesbury, Wilts, England: 1 May 1672 to 1683
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	Pedigree Chart For Joseph Lancelot Addison (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
		+--Daniel Addison (ABT 1839-27 MAY 1906) +--Daniel Fawdington Addison (1870-1928)
		+--Caroline Jane [..?..] Addison (1843-JUL 1905) Joseph Lancelot Addison (Private-) +--Agnes Callachan (-UNKNOWN)
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