ABSTRACT

I say to these again, and doubt never the contrary, that if it were the custom to put the little maidens to the school, and they were made to learn the sciencea as they do to the men children, that they should learn as perfectly, and they should be as well eutered into the subtleties of all the arts. and sciences as men be. And, peradventure, there should be more of them, for I have teached heretofore that by how much women have the body more soft than the men have, and

February 15th, 1886. Notices of Maganne&, ~c. 67

less able to do divers things, by eo much they have the understanding more sharp there as they apply it.