Reading Experience Database
1450-1945

Listing for Author: Hannah More

 

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Century of ExperienceEvidenceName of Reader / Listener / Reading GroupAuthor of TextTitle of TextForm of Text
 
1700-1799
1800-1849
'Austen read especially novels by women, including Mary Brunton, Frances and Sarah Harriet Burney, Maria Edgeworth, Ch...Jane Austen Hannah MoreCoelebs in Search of a WifePrint: Book
1800-1849'Their Contents were Chiefly to perswade poor people to be satisfied in their situation an not to murmur at the dispen...Joseph Mayett Hannah MoreThe Shepherd of Salisbury PlainPrint: Book
1800-1849'[Thomas De Quincey] got round to reading ... [Hannah More, Coelebs in Search of a Wife] only in late June or early Ju...Thomas De Quincey Hannah MoreCoelebs in Search of a WifePrint: Book
1800-1849'Lamb read ... [Hannah More, Coelebs in Search of a Wife] at around ... [June-July 1809] ... on 7 June he told C[oleri...Charles Lamb Hannah MoreCoelebs in Search of a WifePrint: Book
1700-1799
1800-1849
??the work of Mrs Hannah More called Coelebs in search of a wife, as not knowing well where to class it. It is too pur...Charles Robert Maturin Hannah MoreCoelebs in search of a wifePrint: Book
1700-1799[Burney was] 'not impressed by Samuel James Arnold's "The Creole", Lady Morgan's "The Missionary", Edgeworth's "Patron...Frances Burney Hannah MoreCoelebs in search of a wifePrint: Book
1700-1799'The story of Percy is simple, pathetic, distressing, this worked up to the most moving height of distress; the power ...Anna Larpent Hannah MorePercyPrint: Book
1800-1849'at this time there was a great many tracks Come out and their Contents were Chiefly to perswade poor people to be sat...Joseph Mayett Hannah MoreShepherd of Salisbury PlainPrint: Book, chapbooks
1800-1849'at this time there was a great many tracks Come out and their Contents were Chiefly to perswade poor people to be sat...Joseph Mayett Hannah MoreFarmer's firesidePrint: Book, chapbook
1800-1849'at this time there was a great many tracks Come out and their Contents were Chiefly to perswade poor people to be sat...Joseph Mayett Hannah MoreDiscontented pendulumPrint: Book, chapbook
1700-1799Mary Berry to Mrs Cholmeley, 2 April 1799: 'In the many hours I have spent alone this week, I have been able, though b...Mary Berry Hannah MoreStrictures on the Modern System of Female EducationPrint: Book
1700-1799Horace Walpole to Mary Berry, 10 July 1789: 'I enclose a most beautiful copy of verses which Miss H[annah]. More wrote...Horace Walpole Hannah More[verses on opening of walk by Bishop of London]Manuscript: Unknown
1800-1849'I return to my Letter writing from calling on Miss Harriot Webb [...] She appears well pleased with her new Home - & ...Harriot Webb Hannah MorePractical PietyPrint: Book
1800-1849'I have been frightened from taking up Hannah More's last book which Fanny lent me, by the dread that it would more th...Sarah H. Burney Hannah MorePractical PietyPrint: Book
1700-1799'Brought Wolstonecraft's "View of the French Revolution", from the Chapel Library, for Miss Haynes to read. Read in Mi...Joseph Hunter Hannah MoreSacred Dramas: Chiefly intended for Young PersonsPrint: Book
1700-1799
1800-1849
'We might mention the Rambler, the Guardian, and Shakespeare, as her favourites among older writers; and, among modern...Mary Birch Hannah MoreMemorials of a Departed friend, Private Life and oPrint: Book
1800-1849'Mrs Hannah More's "Practical piety" is a very useful book I think, perhaps you have read it if you think of any [unde...Elizabeth Marshall Hannah MorePractical pietyPrint: Book
1800-1849'I have been frightened from taking up Hannah More's last book which fanny lent me, by the dread that it would more th...Sarah Harriet Burney Hannah MorePractical PietyPrint: Book
1800-1849'I am also reading with great veneration, but some degree of despondency, Practical Piety. The Chapter on "Comparative...Sarah Harriet Burney Hannah MorePractical PietyPrint: Book
1800-1849'I meant to inform you, that besides those books already mentioned, I sent for Bishop Horne's Sermons, 4 vols. Carr's ...James Lackington Hannah MoreWorksPrint: Book
1700-1799'Miss Hannah More has admirably described a [italics] Blue-stocking Club [end italics], in her "Bas Bleu", a poem in w...James Boswell Hannah MoreBas Bleu; or ConversationPrint: Unknown
1800-1849From the 1806-1840 Commonplace book of an unknown reader. 'Mrs Hannah More says in her "Essay on Saint Paul," that he ...C.M.G. [anon] Hannah MoreEssay on Saint PaulUnknown
1800-1849
1850-1899
From the Commonplace book of Mrs Austen of Ensbury: Transcription of lines by Hannah More (“Mrs H. More”) beginnin...Catherine Austen Hannah MoreSensibilityUnknown
1800-1849
1850-1899
From the Commonplace book of Mrs Austen of Ensbury: Transcription of '“A Search after Happiness H. More” beginning...Catherine Austen Hannah MoreA Search after HappinessUnknown

 

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