CHAP III.
The Deſcription of a domeſtic Government founded upon Rules directly contrary to thoſe of Ariſtotle.
My Reader may pleaſe to remember he hath been informed that Jenny Jones had lived ſome Years with a certain Schoolmaſter, who had, at her earneſt Deſire, inſtructed her in Latin, in which, to do juſtice to her Genius, ſhe had ſo improved herſelf, that ſhe was become a better Scholar than her Maſter.
Indeed, tho’ this poor Man had undertaken a Profeſſion to which Learning muſt be allowed neceſſary, this was the leaſt of his Commendations. He was one of the beſt-natured Fellows in the World, and was at the ſame time Maſter of ſo much Pleaſantry and Humour that he was reputed the Wit of the Country; and all the neighbouring Gentlemen were ſo deſirous of his Company, that as denying was not his Talent, he ſpent much Time at their Houſes, which he might with more Emolument have ſpent in his School.
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