Joseph Addison (1672-1719) English essayist, poet, playwright and politician. Friend of Richard Steele and Jonathan Swift. Top: The parsonage at Milston, near Amesbury, Wiltshire, England, Addison's birthplace. Bottom: Bilton House, near Rugby, Warwickshire, the house which Addison purchased in 1711. Wood engraving from 'The Mirror' (London, 23 July 1836).

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Joseph Addison (1672-1719) English essayist, poet, playwright and politician. Friend of Richard Steele and Jonathan Swift. Top: The parsonage at Milston, near Amesbury, Wiltshire, England, Addison's birthplace. Bottom: Bilton House, near Rugby, Warwickshire, the house which Addison purchased in 1711. Wood engraving from 'The Mirror' (London, 23 July 1836).

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