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Hannah and More
He inspired Hannah More in her work to improve the conditions of the Mendip miners and agricultural workers.
Hannah More, a philanthropist and educator, founded a school in the village in the late 18th century for the children of miners.
Many young churchmen and others enquiring about their faith visited him and sought his advice, including such well-known social figures as the writer and philanthropist Hannah More, and the young Member of Parliament, William Wilberforce, who had recently undergone a crisis of conscience and religious conversion as he was contemplating leaving politics.
* September 7 – Hannah More, English religious writer, Romantic and philanthropist ( b. 1745 )
* February 2 – Hannah More, English religious writer, Romantic and philanthropist ( d. 1833 )
In 1787, he came into contact with Thomas Clarkson and a group of anti-slave-trade activists, including Granville Sharp, Hannah More and Charles Middleton.
* Hannah More ( 1745 – 1835 ), writer and philanthropist
She played Hannah, a computer troubleshooter who joins the Buy More Nerd Herd after being laid off from her previous job.
* Hannah More School ( Grades 7-12 )
At Hampton Court, Brown encountered Hannah More in 1782 and described his " grammatical " manner in her literary terms: "' Now there said he, pointing his finger, ' I make a comma, and there ' pointing to another spot, ' where a more decided turn is proper, I make a colon ; at another part, where an interruption is desirable to break the view, a parenthesis ; now a full stop, and then I begin another subject '".
De Quincey's mother ( who counted Hannah More amongst her friends ) was a woman of strong character and intelligence, but seems to have inspired more awe than affection in her children.
Notable poets later in the period include Anna Laetitia Barbauld, Joanna Baillie, Susanna Blamire, Felicia Hemans, Mary Leapor, Lady Mary Wortley Montagu, Hannah More, and Mary Robinson.
* Hannah More arrives in London.
** Hannah More, religious writer and philanthropist ( died 1833 )
Writer Hannah More complained to Horace Walpole that " In vain do we boast (...) that philosophy had broken down all the strongholds of prejudice, ignorance, and superstition ; and yet, at this very time (...) Lavater's physiognomy books sell at fifteen guineas a set.
Clarke helped her publish her first literary review in the Western Messenger in June: criticisms of recent biographies on George Crabbe and Hannah More.
Philanthropists and writers such as Hannah More, Thomas Coram, Robert Raikes and Beilby Porteus, Bishop of London, began to address the social ills of the day, and saw the founding of hospitals, Sunday schools and orphanages.
At the same time this play was bouncing between Drury Lane and Covent Garden, writer Hannah More ’ s plays Percy ( 1777 ) and ‘’ Fatal Falsehood ’’ ( 1779 ) opened at Covent Garden.
With the Hannah More controversy behind her, Cowley wrote her most popular and enduring comedy, The Belle ’ s Stratagem, which was produced at Covent Garden in 1780.
St Michael's was founded in 1813 by the educational reformers Hannah More and William Wilberforce.
Around this time Nailsea was visited by the social reformer Hannah More who founded a Sunday school for the workers.
Nailsea has infants, junior, primary schools, and a music school, some of them including: Kings Hill C of E, Golden Valley, Hannah More Infants, St. Francis Catholic School and Grove School.
Hannah More ( 2 February 1745 – 7 September 1833 ) was an English religious writer and philanthropist.
Born in 1745 at Fishponds in the parish of Stapleton, near Bristol, Hannah More was the fourth of five daughters of Jacob More, a schoolmaster originally from Harleston, Norfolk.

Hannah and Quaker
Also, Hannah Whitall Smith, a Quaker, experienced a profound personal conversion.
Philadelphia Quaker: The Letters of Hannah Whitall Smith ( New York: Harcourt, Brace and Co., 1950 ).
The ban was later tested when Hannah, a Quaker minister herself, held services in her own home.
John Cadwalader was born in Trenton, New Jersey of Quaker parentage, the eldest son of Thomas Cadwalader ( 1707 – 1779 ) and Hannah Lambert, his wife.
Kilham's second wife, Hannah Kilham née Spurr ( 1774 – 1832 ), whom he married only a few months before his death, became a Quaker, and worked as a missionary in the Gambia and Sierra Leone ; she transcribed to writing several West African languages.
William Cooper was born in a log house in Smithfield ( now Somerton, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania ) just outside Philadelphia, the son of English Quaker parents, James Cooper ( b. Byberry, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 1729 – 1795 ) and Hannah ( Hibbs ) Cooper.
Following the death of Hannah Mills in appalling conditions in York Lunatic Asylum in 1790, Tuke was asked to take the lead in Quaker efforts to develop a more humane alternative.
Published in the USA as Philadelphia Quaker, The Letters of Hannah Whitall Smith
* Hannah Kilham ( 1774 – 1832 ), Methodist and Quaker, wife of Alexander Kilham, known as a missionary and linguist
He had married twice: firstly Margaret Smith ( died 1740 ), with whom he had three children including Hannah who married Richard Reynolds, and secondly the Quaker minister Abiah Maude, with whom he had a further six children, including Abraham Darby III.
Heartbroken, Kit flees to the meadows where she meets and befriends the kind, elderly woman named Hannah Tupper, who was outlawed from the Massachusetts colony because she is a Quaker, and does not attend Meeting.
* Hannah Tupper: Quaker and outcast, a gentle old lady, the accused " witch " of Blackbird Pond

Hannah and from
One of the cookbooks that proliferated in the colonies was The Art of Cookery Made Plain and Easy written by Hannah Glasse, wrote of disdain for the French style of cookery, stating “ the blind folly of this age that would rather be imposed on by a French booby, than give encouragement to a good English cook !” Of the French recipes, she does add to the text she speaks out flagrantly against the dishes as she “… think it an odd jumble of trash .” Reinforcing the anti-French sentiment was the French and Indian War from 1754-1764.
Hannah was released from the asylum eight months later, but in March 1905 her madness returned, this time permanently.
He later served in the Mesopotamian Campaign in Iraq, where he was badly wounded at El Hannah after being hit in the leg by shrapnel from an exploding shell while taking enemy trenches.
A tradition, which resembles that of Hannah and Samuel in the Hebrew Bible, states that Ezekiel's mother prayed to God in old age for the birth of an offspring and was given Ezekiel as a gift from God.
Hannah Upp, a teacher from New York, went missing on August 28, 2008.
According to the Talmud there were also seven women who are counted as prophets whose message bears relevance for all generations: Sarah, Miriam, Devorah, Hannah ( mother of the prophet Samuel ), Abigail ( a wife of King David ), Huldah ( from the time of Jeremiah ), and Esther.
Initial systems were based on the Geometry Engine that Clark and Marc Hannah had developed at Stanford University, and were derived from Clark's broader background in computer graphics.
According to, Hannah named Samuel in memory of her requesting a child from God and God listening.
Dame Hannah asks particularly about Robin Oakapple, a virtuous farmer, but Rose replies that he is too diffident to approach her, and the rules of etiquette forbid her from speaking until she is spoken to.
His father was Jewish ( Paul's paternal grandparents, Simon Newman and Hannah Cohn, were immigrants from Hungary and Poland ).
Hannah held a dormant commission as Administrator of the Commonwealth to act as Governor-General in the event of Kerr's death, resignation, or absence from Australia.
Accounts of life with the Abenaki can be found in the captivity narratives written by women taken captive by the Abenaki from the early New England settlements: Hannah Duston ( 1702 ); Elizabeth Hanson ( 1728 ); Susannah Willard Johnson ( 1754 ); and Jemima Howe ( 1792 ).
This version was translated in 1947 by Hannah Josephson, who removed several short passages from the English version.
Chaplin ( as the barber ) absent-mindedly attempts to shave Goddard ( as Hannah ) in this image from the trailer for the film.
* *' Look up, Hannah ' Speech at End of Movie in Text, Audio and Video from AmericanRhetoric. com
The production ran until November 2008 and then toured the UK for 27 weeks from February to July 2009, with venues including the Oxford Playhouse, Marlowe Theatre and the Richmond Theatre and with the two leads played by Hannah Yelland and Milo Twomey.
Learning About the Iraq War from Hannah Arendt.
Following her 1985 departure from SNL, Louis-Dreyfus appeared in several films, including Hannah and Her Sisters which was directed by Woody Allen, and the cult classic National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation in which she starred alongside Chevy Chase.
It was built with a $ 600, 000 bequest from the estate of Beulah Rebecca Hooks Hannah Tingley ( 1893 – 1986 ) and is maintained without the use of tax dollars.
All of the scenes that take place outside of the 24-month period of the primary story involve flashbacks from Mickey's previous marriage to Hannah, Hannah and Mickey's struggle with infertility, his subsequent role as a surrogate father to Hannah's children, and his first date with Hannah's sister Holly ( Dianne Wiest ).
After borrowing money from Hannah, she starts a catering business with April ( Carrie Fisher ), a friend and fellow actress.
The career change forces her once again to borrow money from Hannah, a dependency Hannah perhaps welcomes and Holly resents.

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