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  • Steele, detail of an oil painting by Sir Godfrey Kneller, 1711; in the National Portrait Gallery, London
    In Sir Richard Steele: Mature life and works.

    …his most distinguished work, and The Lover comprises 40 of his most attractive essays. Other, short-lived, periodicals, such as The Reader, Town-Talk, and The Plebeian, contain matter of considerable political importance. Steele became, indeed, the chief journalist of the Whigs in opposition (1710–14), his writings being marked by an unusual…

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