Porter's friend Richard Hall became Texas Land Commissioner and offered Porter a job.

According to White, a great influence on his academic career was Professor Noah Porter ( later, Yale's president ), who personally instructed him in rhetoric and remained a close personal friend until Porter's death.

Soon Porter became a trusted adviser and loyal friend to McClellan, but his association with the soon-to-be-controversial commanding general would prove to be disastrous for Porter's military career.

Shakespeare may allude to the image when Lady Macbeth says to her husband, " Look like the innocent flower, but be the serpent under't " ( 1. 5. 74-5 ).. And the Porter's speech ( 1. 3. 1 – 21 ), in particular, may allude to the trial of the Jesuit Henry Garnet in spring, 1606 ; " equivocator " ( line 8 ) may refer to Garnet's defence of " equivocation ", and " farmer " ( 4 ) to one of Garnet's aliases.

Thompson's attribution of the Long Rede to her grandmother has been disputed, since Adriana Porter died in 1946, well before Gerald Gardner published The Old Laws, and no evidence for Porter's authorship exists other than Thompson's word.

She was then cast in Cole Porter's Leave It to Me !, making her Broadway debut in November 1938.

* Mary Martin became a star with her fur coat striptease performances of " My Heart Belongs to Daddy " in Cole Porter's Broadway musical Leave It to Me!

His first post-Ginger dance partner was the redoubtable Eleanor Powell — considered the finest female tap-dancer of her generation — in Broadway Melody of 1940 where they performed a celebrated extended dance routine to Cole Porter's " Begin the Beguine ".

Of her few film appearances in the 1960s, chiefly notable are Lady in a Cage ( 1964 ), as a crippled widow trapped in a lift and terrorised by intruders, Robert Aldrich's Hush … Hush, Sweet Charlotte, and Sam Peckinpah's TV film of Katherine Anne Porter's novella Noon Wine ( 1966 ).

From 17 September 2012 for 5 days, special red button episodes aired after the regular show, focusing on the conclusion of the Dr. Harrison Kellor storyline, exploring Dr Elaine Cassidy and her dealing with Harrison's change of plea for Lauren Porter's murder.

Merrill was born Nedenia Marjorie Hutton in New York City, New York, the only child of Post Cereals heiress Marjorie Merriweather Post and her second husband, Wall Street stockbroker Edward Francis Hutton .< ref > Dina Merrill Biography ( 1925 -)< She was educated at Miss Porter's School and George Washington University.

During 1921, Wiggin and her sister Nora Archibald Smith edited an edition of Jane Porter's 1809 novel of William Wallace, The Scottish Chiefs, for the Scribner's Illustrated Classics series, which was illustrated by N. C. Wyeth.

Vanderbilt attended the Greenvale School in Long Island, Miss Porter's School in Farmington, Connecticut and then the Wheeler School in Providence, Rhode Island, as well as the Art Students League in New York City, developing the artistic talent for which she would become increasingly known in her career.

In 1998, BBC2 screened a documentary, Looking for Shirley, which profiled Westminster City Council's efforts to recover the surcharge and Porter's efforts to move her estimate £ 70m assets into offshore accounts and overseas investments.

Oprah Winfrey modeled her Leadership Academy for Girls after Porter's.

If so desired, a student in her third year at Porter's may choose to participate in any of the following programs:

< p > Oprah had been so impressed by the change in her niece after Chrishaunda attended Miss Porter's School that she established the Oprah Winfrey Prep School Scholars, and through the years contributed more than $ 2 million to scholarships .</ p >

* In the musical Rent, one of the leads, Harvard-educated lesbian lawyer Joanne, attended and learned to tango with the French ambassador's daughter in her dorm room at Miss Porter's.

and Kristin Cast, Zoey finds Miss Porter's after researching different " private preparatory schools " to find examples of good student councils to model her own new Dark Daughters ' council after.

The Limberlost Swamp was the setting of Gene Stratton Porter's popular novels A Girl of the Limberlost ( 1909 ) and Freckles ( 1904 ), as well as her numerous books on the swamp's natural life.

" That was the last sentence in her column item about Marina Oswald Porter's possible knowledge of the possible doctoring of an incriminating snapshot she had taken of Lee holding a rifle and socialist literature that Life featured on its cover in 1964.

In 1892, when Porter was two years old, Porter's mother died two months after giving birth to her last child.

The depth of her grandmother's influence can be inferred from Porter's later adoption of her name.

Yet Porter's letters to her lovers suggest that she still intimated her menstruation after this supposed hysterectomy in 1927.

Cole Porter's song " Brush Up Your Shakespeare " from the musical Kiss Me, Kate includes the lines: " If she says your behavior is heinous ,/ Kick her right in the Coriolanus.

On seeing Porter's predicament, Hoel slipped the Pittsburg in between Benton and the flaming Rebel batteries to protect her by taking the fire himself.

Noah Porter, Jr. was the son of Noah Porter, one of the first ministers of First Church of Christ, Congregational 1652 in Farmington, Connecticut, and was the older brother of Sarah Porter, founder of Miss Porter's School, a college preparatory school for girls.

Dana Porter's son, Julian Porter, is a Canadian copyright and libel lawyer who ran unsuccessfully in the 1985 provincial election as a Progressive Conservative in the same riding formerly represented by his father.

Porter's son, also Norman Porter, has written several books on politics in Northern Ireland.

Michael Feinstein and Marvin Hamlisch performing a duet of Cole Porter's " Anything Goes " in 2009.

The relative sophistication of this piece was not followed up for some time, with subsequent works in animation being limited to short, two or three frame effects, such as appeared in Edwin Porter's 1902 short " Fun in a Bakery Shop ", where a lump of dough was made to smile over the course of a three-frame sequence.

On December 30, 1990, Scott Skiles racked up 30 assists in the 155 – 116 victory over the Denver Nuggets, breaking Kevin Porter's NBA single-game assists record ( 29 ).

The Wild Bunch would usually split up following a robbery, heading in different directions, and later reunite at a set location, such as the Hole-in-the-Wall hideout, " Robbers Roost ", or Madame Fannie Porter's brothel, in San Antonio, Texas.

* In the television show Buffy the Vampire Slayer, when Buffy's mother thinks it would be best to send Buffy away to school, she picks up an application to Miss Porter's.

Porter's aggressive punching attack had Blagojevich covering up his face with his boxing gloves.

Team Bigfoot ended up winning 24 events that season and took the 1990 TNT points championship over Greg Holbrook in Gary Cook's Equalizer and Gary Porter's Carolina Crusher, the first racing championship for the Bigfoot team.

Upon Rodgers ' arrival he immediately took up preparing defensive measures about the area, the actions of which restored order and calm among the citizenry, and with their courage somewhat restored, Rodgers combined his command with that of Porter's and secured a small flotilla on the Patapsco River, which flowed south-east into the bay at Baltimore.

These years witnessed some degree of tumult ; Henslowe's business practices resulted in his actors ' drawing up certain " articles of grievance " against him, and Rosseter's attempt to build a new private theater ( Porter's Hall ) in Blackfriars was blocked by the city and Privy Council.

The quarry's land and equipment were put up for auction, and Lowry Porter's fledgling railway company purchased three steam locomotives and one diesel locomotive for use on the planned lake railway.

The next morning, Kim is on the beach when Pete, Porter's pet brown pelican, comes running up to her, almost as if asking her to follow him.

Rear Admiral David D. Porter's gunboats sailed up the river and shelled Fort Anderson silencing all 12 guns.

In addition, social space located in an extension off the teaching block includes a large dining hall, bar, JCR, SCR, a Porter's Lodge and a wide corridor known as Vanbrugh Stalls, which takes its name from the frequent society and ticket-selling stalls that are set up there.

The fact that the song's individual parts hold up melodically and harmonically over such a long form also attests to Porter's talent and ability as a songwriter.

Banks would command this combined force of 35, 000, which would be supported in its march up the Red River towards Shreveport by Union Navy Rear Admiral David Dixon Porter's fleet of gunboats.

She came up with the plan to blackmail Rosaleen after hearing Major Porter's anecdote from Jeremy.

* " So Near and Yet So Far ": Porter's rumba melody is set to lyrics ( sung by Astaire ), which sum up the nature of Hayworth's irresistible allure.

The specific intent of the group is to attract Porter Airlines and add service to Halifax and / or Toronto ( likely via Halifax due to the use of shorter range Q400 aircraft which make up Porter's fleet ).