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What were Richard Steele's periodicals?

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He held several minor government positions before beginning his famous periodical, the Tatler (1709-11), the writing of which was soon joined by his close friend Joseph Addison . This was followed by the Spectator (1711-12), the Guardian (1713), and later periodicals of lesser importance.

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