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31. Imitation. — Copies the manners, gestures, and actions of others, and 

 appearances in nature generally. 



ORDER IL— INTELLECTUAL FACULTIES. 



Genus I. External Senses. 



Genus II. Knowing Faculties which perceive the Existence and Qualities of 



External Objects. 



22. Indiyiduality. — Takes cognisance of existence and simple facts. 



23. Form. — Renders man observant of form. 



24. Size. — Gives the idea of space, and enables us to appreciate dimension 

 and distance. 



25. Weight. — Communicates the perception of momentum, weight and 

 resistance; and aids equilibrium. 



26. Coloring. — Gives perceptions of colors and their harmonies. 



Genus III. Knowing Faculties which perceive the Relations of External Objects. 



27. Locality. — Gives the idea of direction in space. 



28. Number. — Gives the talent for calculation. , 



29. Order. — Communicates love of physical arrangement. 



30. Eventuality. — Takes cognisance of occurrences or events. 



31. Time. — Gives rise to the perception of duration. 



32. Tune. — The sense of melody and harmony arises from it. 



33. Language. — Gives facility in acquring a know^ledge of arbitrary signs 

 to express thoughts, readiness in the use of them, and the power of 

 inventing and recollecting them. 



Genus. IV. Reflecting Faculties which Compare^ Judge^ and Discriminate. 



34. Comparison. — Gives the powder of discovering analogies, resemblances, 

 and differences. 



35. Causality. — Traces the dependencies of phenomena, and the relation of 

 cause and effect. 



When any organ is deficient in size, the pov^er of manifesting the faculty 

 attached to it is proportionally feeble; when the organ is large, it is powerful. 



