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VISUALISING. 



41 



Questions on the Faculty of Visualising. 





QUESTIONS. 



Illumination ? 



REPLIES. 



I 



Moderate, but my solitary breakfast was early, 

 and the morning dark. 



2 



Definition ? 



Some objects quite defined, a slice of cold 

 beef, some grapes and a pear, the state of 

 my plate when I had finished, and a few 

 other objects, are as distinct as if I had 

 photo's before me. 



3 



Completeness ? 



Very moderately so. 



4 



Colouring? 



The objects above named perfectly colored. 



5 



Extent of Field of 

 View ? 



Rather small. 





DIFFERENT KINDS OF 







IMAGERY. 





6 



Pi inted pages. 



I cannot remember a single sentence, but I 

 remember the place of the sentence and the 

 kind of type. 



7 



Furniture ? 



I have never attended to it. 



8 



Persons ? 



I remember the faces of persons formerly 

 well-known vividly, and can make them do 

 anything I like. 



9 



Scenery? 



Remembrance vivid and distinct, and gives me 

 pleasure. 



10 



Geography ? 



No. 



11 



Military movements ? 



No. 



12 



Mechanism ? 



Never tried. 



13 



Geometry ? 



I do not think I have any power of the 

 kind. 



14 



Numerals ? 



When I think of any number, printed fig- 

 ures arise before my mind. I can't re- 

 member for an hour four consecutive fig- 

 ures. 



15 



Card playing? 



Have not played for many years, but I am 

 sure should not remember. 



16 



Chess ? 



Never played. 



