INDEX 



Abelard, 141, 142. 



Abella, physician, 286. 



Abrege de Navigation, La- 

 lande's, 182. 



Academy of ancient Athens, ad- 

 mission of women to, 10. 



Academy of the Lincei, Donna 

 Caetani-Bovatelli, dean of, 

 326. 



Academy of Science, French. 

 See French Academy of Sci- 

 ence. 



Acta Mythologica Apostolorum 

 in Arabic, translated by Agnes 

 Lewis, 331 footnote. 



Adams, (Mrs.) Abigail, quoted, 

 100. 



Adams, Charles Francis, quoted, 

 100. 



Adams, Elizabeth, 344. 



Addison, 98. 



Adelheid, 52. 



-^Egidius, quoted, 282 footnote. 



^Eschines, 13. 



Africa, Mary Kingsley's explora- 

 tions in, 257, 258. 



Agamede, physician, 267, 268. 



Aganice, daughter of Sesostris, 

 167. 



Agassiz, (Mrs.) Elizabeth Gary, 

 255, 377. 



Agassiz, Jean Louis, 255, 378. 



Aglaonice, the first woman 

 astronomer, 167. 



Agnesi, Maria Gaetana, 78, 79, 



105, 228, 230; knowledge 

 of languages of, 143, 144; 

 achievements of, in mathe- 

 matics, 144-150; charitable 

 works of, 148-151; exclusion 

 of, from French Academy, 

 393. 



Agnodice, physician, 268, 269, 

 290. 



Agricola, Eudolph, 62. 



Agriculture, English Board of, 

 250. 



Agriculturists, women as, 335, 

 338. 



Agrippina, 24, 25; prose writ- 

 ings of, 28. 



Albategni, 169. 



Albert the Great, 233. 



Alcaeus, in praise of Sappho, 6. 



Alcala, University of, 68. 



Alciphoron, 11. 



Alexandria, Hypatia's work in, 

 138, 199, 200. 



Algae, Dr. Snow's work on, 254. 



Algarotti, Francisco, 152. 



Algebra, taught by Hypatia, 139. 



Alpine flora, Amalie Dietrich's 

 collection of, 243. 



Amazonia, explorations of Ma- 

 dame Coudreau in, 259-261. 



Ambrosius, Franciscus, 142. 



American Chemical Society, 228. 



American Philosophical Society, 

 228. 



Amoretti, Maria Pellegrina, 77. 



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