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SHEPHERD OF SALISBURY PLAIN — name of the hero, a shepherd of the name of Saunders, in a tract written by Hannah More, characterised by homely wisdom and simple piety … The Nuttall Encyclopaedia
Hannah More — (February 2, 1745 – September 7, 1833) was an English religious writer and philanthropist. She can be said to have made three reputations in the course of her long life: as a clever verse writer and witty talker in the circle of Johnson, Reynolds … Wikipedia
Cheap Repository Tracts — The Shepherd of Salisbury Plain, one of the most popular tracts The Cheap Repository Tracts was a series of around 120 political and religious tracts published between March 1795 and December 1797, for sale or distribution to literate poor people … Wikipedia
Hannah More — Grabado de Hannah More por H.W. Pickersgill en la National Portrait Gallery of Illustrious and Eminent Personages of the Nineteenth Century. Hannah More (2 de febrero de 1745 – 7 de septiembre de 1833) fue una escritora y filántropa inglesa… … Wikipedia Español
MORE, HANNAH — English authoress, born near Bristol; wrote dramas, a novel entitled Coelebs in Search of a Wife, and a tract The Shepherd of Salisbury Plain (1745 1833) … The Nuttall Encyclopaedia
More, Hannah — (1745 1833) Miscellaneous and religious writer, was one of the five daughters of a schoolmaster at Stapleton, Gloucestershire. The family removed to Bristol, where Hannah began her literary efforts. Some early dramas, including The Search… … Short biographical dictionary of English literature
United Kingdom — a kingdom in NW Europe, consisting of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: formerly comprising Great Britain and Ireland 1801 1922. 58,610,182; 94,242 sq. mi. (244,100 sq. km). Cap.: London. Abbr.: U.K. Official name, United Kingdom of Great… … Universalium
Durrington, Wiltshire — For other uses, see Durrington (disambiguation). Coordinates: 51°12′54″N 1°46′19″W / 51.215°N 1.772°W / 51.215; 1.772 … Wikipedia
The Dark Age (series) — The Dark Age is a trilogy by Mark Chadbourn set around the beginning of the third millennium. While the previous series was a clear fantasy story, this has strings of gothic horror and existentialism woven into it.The three books are:* The Devil… … Wikipedia
Robin Hood — is an archetypal figure in English folklore, whose story originates from medieval times but who remains significant in popular culture where he is painted as a man known for robbing the rich to give to the poor and fighting against injustice and… … Wikipedia
