Women worth Emulating.
CHAPTER I.
Mrs. Mary Somerville.
he records of biography are not always encouraging to all minds. The talents seem so great, the education and opportunities so advantageous that ordinary readers are apt to say, "Of what use is it that I study such a life? It is quite beyond my range, both in gifts and graces. Coming from the contemplation of anch excellence, or such training, I am not roused but depressed."
This is not by any means a feeling that should be encouraged. There are mental heights we may not ever scale, yet it is well to know of those who have,