See also:

• SIR

SIR See also:

• RICHARD
• RICHARD (d. 1184)
• RICHARD, FRANCOIS MARIE BENJAMIN (18,9-1908)
• RICHARD, HENRY (1812-1888)
• RICHARD, ST

RICHARD See also:

• STEELE
• STEELE, ANNE (1717-1778)
• SIR RICHARD STEELE (1672-1729)
• STEELE, THOMAS (1788-1848)
• STEELE, WILLIAM (d. 1680)

STEELE (1672-1729)  , See also:

• ENGLISH

English See also:

• MAN
• MAN, ISLE OF (anc. Mona)

man of letters in the reign of See also:

• QUEEN
• QUEEN (O.E. cwen, wife, related to "quean," O.E. cwene, a hussy; cf. Gr. yvvi7: from root gan-, to produce; cf. genus, " kin," &c.)

Queen See also:

• ANNE (1665-1714)
• ANNE (1693-1740)

Anne, is inseparably associated in the See also:

• HISTORY

history of literature with his See also:

• PERSONAL

personal friend See also:

• ADDISON, JOSEPH (1672-1719)

Addison . He cannot be said to have lost in reputation by the See also:

• PARTNERSHIP (earlier forms, partener, parcener, from Late Lat. partionarius for partitionarius, from partitio, sharing, pars, part)

partnership, because he was inferior to Addison in purely See also:

• LITERARY

literary See also:

• GIFT (a common Teutonic word, cf. Ger. die Gift, gift, das Gift, poison, formed from the Teut. stem gab-, to give, cf. Dutch geven, Ger. geben; in O. Eng. the word appears with initial y, the guttural of later English is due to Scandinavian influence)

gift, and it is Addison's literary See also:

• GENIUS (from Lat. genere, gignere)

genius that has floated their See also:

• JOINT (through Fr. from Lat. junctum, jungere, to join)

joint See also:

• WORK

work above merely journalistic celebrity; but the See also:

• ADVANTAGE

advantage was not all on See also:

• STEELE
• STEELE, ANNE (1717-1778)
• STEELE, SIR RICHARD (1672-1729)
• STEELE, THOMAS (1788-1848)
• STEELE, WILLIAM (d. 1680)

Steele's See also:

• SIDE
• SIDE (mod. Eski Adalia)

side, inasmuch as his more brilliant coadjutor has usurped not a little of the merit rightly due to him . Steele's often-quoted generous See also:

• ACKNOWLEDGMENT (from the old acknow, a compound of on- and know, to know by the senses, which passed through the forms oknow, aknow and acknow; acknowledge is formed on analogy of " knowledge ")

acknowledgment of Addison's services in the Tatter has proved true in a somewhat different sense from that intended by the writer: " I fared like a distressed See also:

• PRINCE
• PRINCE (Lat. princeps, from primus capio, " I am the first to take "; Ital. principe, Fr. prince)

prince who calls in a powerful See also:

• NEIGHBOUR (O. Eng. neahgebiir, from Walt, " nigh," " near ")

neighbour to his aid; I was undone by my See also:

• AUXILIARY (from Lat. auxilium, help)

auxiliary; when I had once called him in I could not subsist without dependence on him." The truth is that in this happy See also:

• ALLIANCE

alliance the one was the See also:

• COMPLEMENT (Lat. complementum, from complere, to fill up)

complement of the other; and the See also:

• BALANCE (derived through the Fr. from the Late Lat. bilantia, an apparatus for weighing, from bi, two, and lanx, a dish or scale)

balance of mutual advantage was much more nearly even than Steele claimed or posterity has generally allowed .