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C.D. Warner, et al., comp.
The Library of the World’s Best Literature. An Anthology in Thirty Volumes. 1917.

Justus van Effen (1684–1735)

Effen, Justus van (ef’en). A Dutch essayist; born in Utrecht, Feb. 21, 1684; died in Herzogenbusch, Sept. 18, 1735. His masterpiece, long a classic, The Dutch Spectator (1731–35), is an imitation of Addison and Steele.