Astronomy.—Biography.—Astronomical discoveries.—Works on astronomy.—Character of Miss Herschel.

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[Section II.—Jane Anne Taylor. [Janet Taylor.]

Navigation.—Biography.—Publications on navigation.—Nautical and mathematical academy.—Character of Mrs. Taylor

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[CHAPTER VII.]

HOLY WOMEN.

[Section I.—Selina, Countess of Huntingdon.]

The gospel not a thing of sex.—Biography.—Conversion.—The higher Christian life.—Chaplains.—Founder of a religious community.—Character of the Countess of Huntingdon

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