ligion and Virtue. If the event happened contrary to his Expectations, this poſſibly proceeded from ſome Fault in the Plan itſelf; which the Reader hath my Leave to diſcover, if he can: For we do not pretend to introduce any infallible Characters into this Hiſtory; where we hope nothing will be found which hath never yet been ſeen in human Nature.
To return therefore; the Reader will not, I think, wonder that the different Behaviour of the two Ldas above commemorated, produced the different Effects, of which he hath already ſeen ſome Inſtance; and beſides this, there was another Reaſon for the Conduct of the Philoſopher and the Pedagogue; but this being Matter of great Importance, we ſhall reveal it in the next Chapter.
CHAP. VI.
Containing a better Reaſon ſtill for the before mentioned Opinions.
It is to be known then, that thoſe two learned Perſonages, who have lately made a conſiderable Figure on the Theatre of
