St. Bridget: pioneer feminine educator.--St. Hilda: abbess of streoneshalh (Whitby).--St. Scholastica and her Benedictine nuns. By J. J. Walsh.--St. Clare: founder of the Franciscan nuns, by Friar Thomas of Celano.--Mother Marie de L'Incarnation, by F. Parkman and W. Wood.--Mother Seton: founder of the American Sisters of Charity, by C. I. White.--The Irish Sisters of Charity and Mercy, by J. J. Walsh.--Sisters in the Crimean War, by Sister Mary Aloysius.--Mother Angela and the Sisters of the Civil War, by J. J. Walsh.--The nuns of the battlefield, by A. Kennedy.--Mother Cabrini: an apostle of the Italians, by J. J. Walsh.--Mother Mary, of the sick poor, by T. M. Schwertner.--Mother Alphonsa Lathrop, by J. J. Walsh.--Twenty five years among New York's cancerous poor, by H. A. Gillis.