CONTAINING NOTICES OF DISTINGUISHED WOMEN, IN DIFFERENT NATIONS AND AGES. BY SAMUEL L. KNAPP, AUTHOR OF LECTURES ON AMERICAN LITERATURE, Advice in the pursuits oF LITERATURE, "O fairest of creation, last and best Of all God's works, creature in whom excell'd "Lords of the world, as ye are proudly called, A gemless casket-fitted but to claim HERE, learn her worth, and prize her as ye ought; Wisdom may act, determine, or approve, Still the prime mover is, and must be, Love."-Woodworth. STEREOTYPED BY FRANCIS F. RIPLEY. NEW YORK: PUBLISHED BY J. CARPENTER, CLINTON HALL, MDCCCXXXIV. |