| Evidence: | In Letter XI, "Letters on Daily Life", Elizabeth Missing Sewell reproduces a sonnet by 'Archbishop Trench' opening 'Thou cam'st not to thy place by accident / It is the very place God meant for thee,' with the remark that this poem 'has often been a help to me when I have felt inclined to wish my position other than it is.'
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| Century: | 1800-1849, 1850-1899 | ||||||||||
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| Reader: | Elizabeth Missing Sewell |
| Age | Adult (18-100+) |
| Gender | Female |
| Date of Birth | 19 Feb 1815 |
| Socio-economic group: | Professional / academic / merchant / farmer |
| Occupation: | Writer |
| Religion: | Church of England |
| Country of origin: | Great Britain |
| Country of experience: | unknown |
| Listeners present if any: (e.g. family, servants,
friends, workmates) |
n/a |
| Additional comments: | n/a |
| Author: | Trench |
| Title: | sonnet opening 'Thou cam'st not to thy place by accident' |
| Genre: | Other religious, Poetry |
| Form of Text: | Unknown |
| Publication details: | n/a |
| Provenance: | unknown |
| Record ID: | 13031 | |
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| Author: | Elizabeth Missing Sewell | |
| Editor: | n/a | |
| Title: | Letters on Daily Life | |
| Place of Publication: | London | |
| Date of Publication: | 1885 | |
| Vol: | n/a | |
| Page: | 102-03 | |
| Additional comments: | n/a |
| Citation: | Elizabeth Missing Sewell, Letters on Daily Life (London, 1885), p. 102-03, http://can-red-lec.library.dal.ca/Arts/reading/recorddetails2.php?id=13031, accessed: 18 April 2024 | |
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