The Theory and Practice of the French Tongue: The Theory, Containing the Rules, With Many Additions; And the Practice, the Examples to Each Rule; Being for the Most Part Excellent Moral Sentiments, Extracted From the Best French Authors, and Render'd Into

Excerpt from The Theory and Practice of the French Tongue: The Theory, Containing the Rules, With Many Additions; And the Practice, the Examples to Each Rule; Being for the Most Part Excellent Moral Sentiments, Extracted From the Best French Authors, and Render'd Into Easy English

T here are three things ifite to a good definition; that it be unimfal, proper, anmuear; fo as to give an idea of the thing defined, plain.and M enough to mark out its prpo primes. The two. Main, faults in a definitibn are, when it does not wholly agree with, or when it agrees with fomething more than; the thing defined.

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