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Excerpt from The Female Worthies, or Memoirs of the Most Illustrious Ladies, of All Ages and Nations, Vol. 2: Who Have Been Eminently Distinguished for Their Magnanimity, Learning, Genius, Virtue, Piety, and Other Excellent Endowments, Conspicuous in All the Various Stations and Relations of Life, Public and Private She got upon her feet fooner than was expected, and with every, improvement that could be made, into the fame tenor of life, that had long fuhfified before; in fome variety of empio ments indeed, hut all of them rightly calculated or the glory of God, or the good' of mankind. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.