We have no perfect idea of any thing but of a perception.
This speech," says Rollin, "gives us a perfect idea of Alexander's character.
It was so great that the emperor Constantinus Porphyrogenitus, who had seen the most splendid buildings of the ancients, affirms[242], that no plan or description of it could convey a perfect idea of it.
Here, all is broken and detached fragments, extremely numerous, and each worthy of attention; but so scattered and disjointed, as to give no perfect idea of the whole.
The descriptions of the Hymenoptera are not intended to be so complete as to give a perfect idea of the insect, but are only given to assist the reader in observing the figures.
He notices that "his descriptions are only intended to assist the reader in ascertaining the different species; and that they are not intended to be so complete as to give a perfect idea of the animal without the help of the figure.
No substance is a thing of which we have a perfect idea.
When brought into Celarent this becomes-- No not-perception is a thing of which we have a perfect idea.
A substance is not a thing of which we have a perfect idea.
At the Revolution however it was forfeited, and has since been sold twice; but though each purchaser has pulled down a part, and sold the materials, enough still remains to give a perfect idea of its former strength and massiveness.
From its situation, and the form and disposition of its houses, piled tier above tier to the top of a woody bank, Trevoux affords a perfect idea of a little Tuscan town.
The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "perfect idea" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this group of words.
