▁chron icle " ▁for ▁the ▁school ▁and ▁writing ▁the atr ical ▁pieces ▁for ▁the ▁students ▁to ▁perform . ▁Bar ba uld ▁had ▁a ▁prof ound ▁effect ▁on ▁many ▁of ▁her ▁students . ▁One ▁who ▁went ▁on ▁to ▁great ▁success ▁was ▁William ▁Taylor , ▁a ▁pre - em inent ▁scholar ▁of ▁German ▁literature , ▁who ▁referred ▁to ▁Bar ba uld ▁as ▁" the ▁mother ▁of ▁his ▁mind ." ▁ ▁Political ▁invol vement ▁and ▁H amp st ead ▁ ▁In ▁September ▁ 1 7 8 5 , ▁the ▁Bar ba ul ds ▁left ▁Pal gra ve ▁for ▁a ▁tour ▁of ▁France . ▁By ▁this ▁time ▁Ro chem ont ' s ▁mental ▁health ▁was ▁d eter ior ating ▁and ▁he ▁was ▁no ▁longer ▁able ▁to ▁carry ▁out ▁his ▁teaching ▁duties . ▁In ▁ 1 7 8 7 , ▁they ▁moved ▁to ▁H amp st ead , ▁where ▁Ro chem ont ▁was ▁asked ▁to ▁serve ▁as ▁the ▁minister ▁at ▁what ▁later ▁became ▁Ross lyn ▁Hill ▁Un itar ian ▁Chap el . ▁It ▁was ▁here ▁that ▁Bar ba uld ▁became ▁close ▁friends ▁with ▁Jo anna ▁Ba ill ie , ▁the ▁play w right . ▁Although ▁no ▁longer ▁in ▁charge ▁of ▁a ▁school , ▁the ▁Bar ba ul ds ▁did ▁not ▁abandon ▁their ▁commit ment ▁to ▁education ; ▁they ▁often ▁board ed ▁one ▁or ▁two ▁pup ils ▁recommended ▁by ▁personal ▁friends . ▁ ▁During ▁this ▁time , ▁the ▁he yd ay ▁of ▁the ▁French ▁Revolution , ▁Bar ba uld ▁published ▁her ▁most ▁radical ▁political ▁pieces . ▁From ▁ 1