Quote of the day
Wars and elections are both too big and too small to matter in the long run. The daily work—that goes on, it adds up.
Elizabeth Missing Sewell
Born: February 19, 1815
Died: August 17, 1906 (aged 91)
Bio: Elizabeth Missing Sewell was an English author of religious and educational texts notable in the 19th century.
Known for:
- Amy Herbert (1844)
- Laneton Parsonage (1846)
- The experience of life (1853)
- Impressions of Rome, Florence, and Turin (1862)
- Ursula V1 (1858)