THE SCIENCE OF HAPPINESS 



Melancholia, in certain forms of. 

 the patient scarcely sleeps at 

 all for weeks together, p. 73. 



Memory, a tangible evidence of 

 mental power, p. 85; the, of 

 the average man contrasted 

 with exceptional memories, 

 p. 86; of the average individ- 

 ual greatly injured through the 

 introduction of printing, p. 86; 

 extraordinary, examples of, 

 pp. 85, 86, 87; newspaper 

 reading develops slip-shod 

 reading and facile forgetting, 

 pp. 87-8; possibilities of its 

 development, p. 88; that of 

 the average waiter is devel- 

 oped to its normal limits in one 

 direction, pp. 88-89; how it 

 may be cultivated, p. 90 seq.; 

 possibilities of its development , 

 p. 93 seq.; extraordinarily de- 

 veloped in cases of Sherwood 

 the musician, Pillsbury the 

 chess master, and Asa Gray the 

 botanist, p. 93; of the average 

 Brahman, p. 94; the extraor- 

 dinary, of Heinrich Schlie- 

 mann, p. 94 seq.; the memory 

 of the adult versus that of the 

 child, pp. 98-9. 



Memory-development, as prac- 

 tised by Heinrich Schliemann, 

 p. 94 seq. ; closing admonitions 

 as to, p. 99. 



"Memory and oblivion," quota- 

 tion from the Greek Anthol- 

 ogy. P- 8 3- 



Menage, Gilles (1613-1692), his 

 cunous reason for not read- 

 ing Moreri's Dictionary, p. 86. 



' ' Men err in their choice of good 

 and evil," etc., quotation from 

 Plato, p. 84. 



Mental Aspect of the Problem of 

 Happiness, general title of 

 Part II, comprising these 

 chapters : How to See and Re- 

 member, p. 83 seq.; How to 

 Think, p. 101 seq.; The Will 

 and the Way, p. 121 seq.; 

 Self -Knowledge, p. 133 seq. 



Mental action, in itself a source 

 of profound pleasure, p. 251. 



Mental athletics, importance of, 

 p. 16. 



Mental bias, admonitions as to 

 emancipation from, p. 117 seq. 



Mental development, tends to 

 keep pace with physical de- 

 velopment, p. 53. 



Mental discipline, through re- 

 tracing one's thoughts, and 

 "intending" the mind, p. 112. 



Mental languor, often induced by 

 the habit of dozing at the end 

 of the sleep period, p. 79. 



Mental perspective, how ex- 

 plained, its importance, p. 166. 



Mental vigor, how influenced by 

 physical exercise, p. 51. 



Mental vision, examples of de- 

 fective, p. 92. 



Mezzofanti, Guiseppe (1774- 

 1849), Italian linguist; knew 

 fifty-eight languages; a sugges- 

 tion from his experience, p. 

 1 80. 



Michelangelo and Leonardo were 

 tireless workers; so were most 

 other masters of the olden 

 day, p. 155 seq. 



Middle ages, dogmatic prudery 

 of, as opposed to the right es- 

 timate of pleasure p. 12. 



Milton, "the mute inglorious" 

 deservedly forgotten, the 

 voiceful, glorious Milton, 

 known by his works, is remem- 

 bered; justice of the verdict, 



P- J 39- 



Mind, the, should be "a cold, 

 clear logic engine," p. 14; a 

 marvellously accurate alarm- 

 clock after good habits of 

 sleeping are acquired, 77; of 

 the child, opinionated as to 

 school tasks, which it resents, 

 to its disadvantage, p. 98; its 

 seemingly intuitive acquisi- 

 tion of knowledge, p. 103; to 

 become an efficient thinking- 

 machine, must be properly 

 fed, p. 1 06; its only direct 

 function through which it can 

 make itself manifest objec- 

 tively is the stimulation of 

 muscular contraction, p. 124; 



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