CHAP. CL. A Turcoise-blue Enamel.
THIS Colour of the Turcois, or Turkey-stone, is very fine for Enamel, but withal very diffi∣cult to make well, and requires a great deal of Experience. Now 'tis sufficiently known, that Pra∣ctice will at length make the most uneasie Begin∣ners Masters of their Trade, therefore we must not be discouraged if we fail in our first Tryals, be∣cause by continuing to repeat them, we shall at length be sure to perform well: 'Tis always sup∣posed you understand your Undertaking, and are sufficiently qualified to distinguish when you are in the right or wrong, or you can never hope to suc∣ceed. For this cause we ought not to stand dozing on every Unsuccess, for Nature, which never fails, will still be ready to inform us, provided we have Judgment enough to determine her Precepts.
Though we have taken occasion from the Turcois, to make this Digression here, it may nevertheless be a convenient enough Consideration in Cases of a subli∣mer Nature, even in all the Undertakings of Man. Since we are so naturally apt to be impatient and di∣sturbed