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Phreno-Mnemotechny; Or, the Art of Memory the Series of Lectures, Explanatory of the Principles of the System, Delivered in New York and Philadelphia, in the Beginning of 1844

Phreno-Mnemotechny; Or, the Art of Memory the Series of Lectures, Explanatory of the Principles of the System, Delivered in New York and Philadelphia, in the Beginning of 1844


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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1845 Excerpt: ...before the units, hi case of a lower date than 9), tcfore the two figures representing the name of the month, we will nerer be able to commit an error. 46. JJj3 Thus, for example, m a ronemotechnic word containing eight or seven articulations, we will take the two first ones for the date of the month; the two next ones for the name of the month; and the remaining figures will infallibly give w-r as usual, the date of the year. 47. Let us illustrate these propositions by a conple of practical applications, which will be abundantly sufficient to render them most intelligible. 48. Franklin was born on the 17th of January (62), 1706. By potting first, 17, next 62, then 1706, we will have the figures 17621706, with which, among several others, we can make the word thick chin of an attic sage, which would give us the following formula: --JJj13 At his birth, Franklin had not yet attained1, by excess of fatness, the-thick chin of an attic sage. Thick will give us 17th. Chin or 62, ---January, and attic sage, ----1706. 49. The same rule applies exactly in the same manner, to the death of great men. It extends equally to historical facts, and to discoveries of all descriptions. (warm applause.) Thus, for example. 50. Columbus discovered America on the llth of October (71), 1492. Which will give us the figures 11711492; with which we will make the word; a deity guided the European; and the following capital formula: --(loud applause). JJj In the discovery of America, by Columbus, everything seems to prove that-----o deity guided the European. POPULATION AND DISTANCES. fil. You will perceive, by returning to the first page of this evening's principles, orLxxix., that the same principle of mnemonization is here adopted, as in the case of biographical chronology, i. e. t...


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  • ISBN-13: 9781235961922
  • Publisher: Rarebooksclub.com
  • Publisher Imprint: Rarebooksclub.com
  • Height: 246 mm
  • No of Pages: 212
  • Spine Width: 11 mm
  • Width: 189 mm
  • ISBN-10: 1235961923
  • Publisher Date: 01 May 2012
  • Binding: Paperback
  • Language: English
  • Returnable: N
  • Weight: 386 gr


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