,transcrib]'s note3 ,9 ! ,introduction1 ,i h *ang$ yet is is a v lit]al tru? to yet x is a v lit]al tru?4 ,also 9 ! ,introduction1 ,i *ang$ ! spell+ ( faculities to faculties 7o!r spell+ rema9s un*ang$74 ,f9ally1 :ile mo/ ( ! prop] names are capitaliz$1 n all ( !m are1 & ,i h left ! uncapitaliz$ names z !y appe>$ 9 ! orig9al4 ,,! ,,my/ic ,,w ,a ,me?od ( ,develop+ & ,/r5g!n+ ! ,faculties ( ! ,m9d1 ?r\gh ! ,awak5$ ,w1 by a ,simple1 ,sci5tific ,process ,possible to ,any ,p]son ( ,ord9>y ,intellig5ce by ,,*>les ,g4 ,,lel& ,am]ican ,edition ,publi%$ by ,! ,progress ,company #eae-eai ,r& ,mc,nally ,build+ ,*icago1 ,ill9ois ,engli% ,repres5tatives3 ,l4 ,n4 ,f[l] ,co4 #g1 ,imp]ial ,arcade1 ,ludgate ,circus1 ,london1 ,e4 ,c4 ,9 ,memorium ,*>les ,godfrey ,lel& ,,am]ican ,,au?or ,,:o ,,di$ ,,m>* #bj1 #aijc ,,at ,,flor5ce1 ,,italy ,,ag$ #gi ,! good t m5 d lives aft] !m4 ,,publi%]',s ,,notice4 ,?is wond]ful treatise 0 fir/ publi%$ 9 ,engl& sev]al ye>s ago1 "u ! title ( ,h ,y a ,/rong ,w8 & has run ?r\gh sev]al editions !re4 ,9 its orig9al =m1 x 0 pr9t$ 9 q l>ge type1 d\ble-lead$1 & ^u pap] :i* bulk$ out ! book to q a ?ick volume4 ,"s copies h be5 sold 9 ,am]ica1 b ! price :i* deal]s 7 compell$ to *>ge = x1 9 its orig9al %ape1 prev5t$ ! wide circulation t x m]it$1 & :i* its au?or und\bt$ly desir$ = x1 = x seems to h be5 a labor ( love ) him1 ! int]e/ ( ! race 9 8 wond]ful !ories evid5tly be+ plac$ above f9ancial returns by ,mr4 ,lel&4 ,believ+ t ! au?or's ideas & wi%es w\ld be well c>ri$ out by ! publication ( an ,am]ican edition pr9t$ 9 ! usual size type 7)\t ! exp$i5t ( d\ble-lead+ unusually l>ge type 9 ord] to make a l>ge volume71 :i* all[s ( ! book be+ sold at a price )9 ! rea* ( all1 ! publi%] has issu$ ?is edition along ! l9es indicat$4 ,! pres5t edition is id5tical ) ! orig9al ,engli% edition ) ! foll[+ exceptions3 7#a7 ,!re has be5 omitt$ f ?is edition a long1 tiresome *apt] conta9$ 9 ! orig9al edition1 entitl$ ,on ! ,p[] ( ! ,m9d to ma/] disord]$ ,feel+s by %e] ,det]m9ation4 ,z ,set =? by ,immanuel ,kant 9 a lett] to ,hufel&1 b :i* *apt] _h v little to say ab\t ! p[] ( ! m9d1 b v mu* inde$ ab\t ,hygi5e1 ,dietetics1 ,sleep1 ,c>e ( ,oneself 9 ,old ,age1 ,hypo*ondria1 ,"w1 ,ex]cise1 ,eat+ & ,dr9k+1 ,illness1 etc41 etc41 f ! po9t ( view ( ! ag$ ,g]man metaphysician1 :i* :ile int]e/+ en\gh 9 itself1 & to "s p1 0 manife/ly out ( place 9 a book treat+ ^u ! developm5t ( ,m5tal ,faculties by ! ,w1 etc4 ,we ?9k t ,mr4 ,lel&'s admir]s w f9d no fault ) ?is omission4 7#b7 ,! ^w ,sugge/ion has be5 sub/itut$ = ! ^w ,hypnotism 9 sev]al places 9 ! orig9al text1 :]e ! =m] ^w 0 manife/ly prop] accord+ to ! pres5t views ( psy*ologi/s1 :i* views 7 n s cle>ly def9$ :5 ! book 0 writt54 7#c7 ,! *apt] head+s ( ! orig9al book h be5 %ort5$ & simplifi$ 9 accordance ) ! ,am]ican =m4 7#d7 ,! title ,! ,my/ic ,w has be5 sub/itut$ 9 place ( t us$ 9 ! orig9al edition1 :i* 0 ,h ,y a ,/rong ,w8 ,?is *ange 0 made = ! reason t ! orig9al title did n give "o ! correct idea ( ! nature ( ! book1 b r convey$ ! idea ( an inquiry reg>d+ ! iron-w1 etc41 :i* ! au?or evid5tly did n int5d4 ,! use ( ! ,w1 z taught 9 ! book by ,mr4 ,lel&1 is n along ! l9es ( ! iron-w1 b is r 9 ! nature ( ! employm5t ( a my/ic1 my/]i\s1 & almo/ weird p[] ( ! ,human ,w1 & ! title ( ! pres5t edition is ?\ght to m correctly repres5t ! nature ( ! book1 & ! au?or's own idea1 ?an ! inquiry embodi$ 9 ! title ( ! orig9al edition4 7#e7 ,sev]al unimportant footnotes1 ref]5ces to o!r books1 etc41 h be5 omitt$ aft] c>eful consid]ation4 7,^? :o w\ld wi% to read ! book 9 its orig9al ,engli% edition w be able to procure x f ! ,engli% publi%]1 ,mr4 ,philip ,wellby1 #f ,h5rietta /reet1 ,cov5t ,g>d51 ,london1 ,w4 ,c1 ,engl&47 ,to ! few read]s ( ?is book :o are n famili> ) ! au?or1 ,mr4 ,*>les ,g4 ,lel&1 x may be said t ?is gift$ man 0 an ,am]ican by bir?1 b :o liv$ 9 ,europe = _m ye>s be=e 8 dea?4 ,he di$ ,m>* #bj1 #aijc1 at ,flor5ce1 ,italy1 at ! ripe age ( #gi ye>s1 active until ! la/ & leav+ unpubli%$ manuscripts1 "s n complet$4 ,he liv$ up to 8 ideas & pr(it$ by !m4 ,8 writ+s are spread ov] a p]iod ( ne>ly1 or fully1 fifty ye>s1 & 8 range ( subjects 0 rem>kable 9 its v>iety1 /yle1 & treatm5t4 ,among 8 be/ kn[n works 7 ,practical ,education1 ,flaxius1 ,! ,breitmann ,ballads 7:i* introduc$ 8 well-kn[n "* ,hans ,breitmann71 ,gypsy ,sorc]y & ,=tune ,tell+1 ,wood ,c>v+1 ,lea!r ,"w1 ,metal ,"w1 ,draw+ & ,design+1 ,! ,m9or ,arts1 ,twelve ,manuals 9 ,art ,"w1 ,! ,album ( ,rep\ss ,"w1 ,indu/rial ,art 9 ,education1 ,h9ts on ,self ,education1 & _m o!r works along ! l9es ( ,manual ,tra9+1 etc41 & ! ,developm5t ( ! ,con/ructive ,faculties2 ,kulsop ! ,ma/]1 & o!r ,algonqu9 ,poems & ,leg5ds1 ,! ,alt]nate ,sex1 & _m o!r works1 "s ( :i* are n[ out ( pr9t1 b a numb] ( :i* may be pur*as$ f1 or ?r\gh1 any booksell]4 ,!re has be5 rec5tly publi%$ a biographical "w embody+ 8 memoirs1 writt5 & edit$ by 8 belov$ niece1 ,mrs4 ,p5nell1 to :i* volume all admir]s ( ?is wond]ful man are ref]r$4 ,e subject t\*$ ^u by ,mr4 ,lel& 0 brightly illum9at$ by ! p[] ( 8 m>vell\s m9d4 ,he seem$ to be able to g "r to ! he>t ( ! subject1 seiz+ ^u its ess5tial tru? & at ! same "t grasp+ all ( its details4 ,8 m9d 0 s full ( g5]al in=mation t x fairly ooz$ out f him 9 all ( 8 writ+s4 ,! read] w notice ?is ph5om5on 9 ! pres5t book1 9 :i* ! au?or has evid5tly _h to fight 8 own m9d 9 ord] to prev5t x f intrud+ all sorts ( valuable & v>i$ g5]al in=mation 9 among ! p>ticul> subjects ^u :i* he is treat+4 ,:ile n a pr(essional psy*ologi/1 ,mr4 ,lel& has giv5 utt]ance to "s ( ! mo/ valuable & practical psy*ological tru?s ( ! la/ fifty ye>s1 8 contributions to ?is bran* ( human ?\ght is sure to be recogniz$ & appreciat$ 9 ! ne> future4 ,x is hop$ t ?is little book w c>ry "s ( 8 valuable precepts & ideas to _m :o h nev] _h ! advantage & pleasure ( 8 acqua9tance up to ?is "t4 ,x is believ$ by ! publi%] t ?is popul> edition ( ,mr4 ,lel&'s valuable "w ^u ! ,use ( ! ,w1 issu$ at a nom9al price1 w c>ry ! au?or's tea*+s to ! homes ( _m ( ^? :om ,l9coln call$ ! pla9 p ( ?is ,am]ican l&1 :o ne$ x s mu*1 b :o w\ld n h be5 able to h pur*as$ x 9 its orig9al %ape4 ,?is "w has be5 well kn[n 9 ,engl&1 b "h1 9 ,am]ica1 ! bir?place ( ! au?or1 x has be5 comp>atively unhe>d (4 ,x is to be hop$ t ?is edition w rem$y ?is griev\s fault4 ,april #aa1 #aijg ,,! ,,publi%]4 ,,cont5ts ,introduction 4 4 4 #ac ,*apt] ,i4--,att5tion & ,int]e/ 4 4 4 #ai ,*apt] ,,ii4--,self-,sugge/ion 4 4 4 #bh ,*apt] ,,iii4--,w-,developm5t 4 4 4 #cd ,*apt] ,,iv4--,=e?\ght 4 4 4 #dh ,*apt] ,v4--,w & ,"* 4 4 4 #eh ,*apt] ,,vi4--,sugge/ion & ,in/9ct 4 4 4 #ff ,*apt] ,,vii4--,memory ,culture 4 4 4 #gd ,*apt] ,,viii4--,! ,con/ructive ,faculties 4 4 4 #ha ,*apt] ,,ix4--,fasc9ation 4 4 4 #he ,*apt] ,x4--,! ,sublim9al ,self 4 4 4 #ajj ,*apt] ,,xi4--,p>acelsus 4 4 4 #aji ,*apt] ,,xii4--,la/ ,words 4 4 4 #aaf ,,! ,,au?or',s ,,preface4 ,dur+ ! pa/ few ye>s ! mo/ s]i\s "p ( ! au?or's /udy & reflection has be5 devot$ to ! subjects discuss$ 9 ?is book4 ,^!1 briefly /at$1 are z foll[s3 ,fir/ly1 t all m5tal or c]ebral faculties c by direct sci5tific treatm5t be influ5c$ to :at w\ld h once be5 reg>d$ z miracul\s action1 & :i* is ev5 yet v little kn[n or consid]$4 ,secondly1 9 developm5t ( ?is !ory1 & z confirm$ by mu* practical & p]sonal exp]i5ce1 t ! ,w c by v easy processes ( tra9+1 or by aid ( ,auto-,sugge/ion1 be /r5g!n$ to any ext5t1 & /ates ( m9d soon induc$1 :i* c be made by practice habitual4 ,?us1 z a man c by means ( opium produce sleep1 s c he by a v simple exp]im5t a few times repeat$--an exp]im5t :i* ,i cle>ly describe & :i* has be5 te/$ & v]ifi$ beyond all d5ial--cause himself to rema9 dur+ ! foll[+ day 9 a p]fectly calm or *e]ful /ate ( m9d2 & ?is condition may1 by means ( repetition & practice1 be rais$ or v>i$ to o!r /ates or conditions ( a f> m active or intellig5t description4 ,?us1 = illu/ration1 ,i may say t )9 my own exp]i5ce1 ,i h by ?is process succe$$ s9ce my sev5tie? ye> 9 work+ all day f> m assidu\sly1 & )\t any s5se ( we>9ess or di/a/e = lab\r1 ?an ,i ev] did at any previ\s p]iod ( my life4 ,& ! read] ne$ only try ! extremely easy exp]im5t1 z ,i h describ$ x1 to satisfy himself t he c d ! same1 t he c cont9ue x ) gr[+ /r5g? ad inf9itum1 & t ?is p[] w unque/ionably at "s future "t be employ$ ) m>vell\s results 9 ,education4 ,=1 beyond all "q--s9ce any human be+ c easily prove or disprove x by a few exp]im5ts-- !re is no me?od kn[n by :i* inatt5tion1 he$lessness1 or neglig5ce 9 ! "y c be s promptly & ?or\ghly cur$ z by ?is2 :ile on ! o!r h&1 ,att5tion & ,int]e/ by assiduity1 are ev5 m easily awak5$4 ,x has inde$ seem$ to me1 s9ce ,i h devot$ myself to ! /udy ( ,education f ?is po9t ( view1 z if x _h be5 l ! ,iron ,ca/le 9 ! ,slavonian leg5d1 unto :i* m5 _h = c5turies w5d$ _! way by a long & we>isome road ( _m miles1 :ile !re 0 all ! "t1 unse5 & unkn[n1 a v %ort & easy subt]ranean passage1 by means ( :i* ! dwell]s 9 ! ,s*loss might h f\nd _! way to ! t[n bel[1 & to ! _w1 9 a few m9utes4 ,to ?is ,i h add$ a succ9ct acc\nt ( :at is1 ,i believe1 ! easie/ & mo/ compreh5sive ,art ( ,memory ev] conceiv$4 ,!re are on ?is subject m ?an five hundr$ works1 all bas$1 )\t exception1 on ! ,associative sy/em1 :i* may be describ$ z a /ream :i* runs ) great rapidity = a v %ort "t b is soon *ok$ up4 ,?is1 ,i believe1 z a means appli$ to le>n+1 0 fir/ publi%$ 9 my "w1 entitl$ ,practical ,education4 ,9 x ! pupil is taught ! direct me?od2 t is1 in/ead ( rememb]+ "o ?+ by means ( ano!r1 to impress ! image itself on ! memory1 & frequ5tly revive x4 ,?is process soon becomes habitual & v easy4 ,9 f "o ye> to eighte5 mon?s a pupil c by means ( x accurately recall a lecture or s]mon4 ,x has ! imm$iate advantage1 ov] all ! associate sy/ems1 ( increas+ & enl>g+ ! scope & vig\r ( ! memory1 or inde$ ( ! m9d1 s t x may truly be> z a motto1 ,vires acquirit eundo--x ga9s 9 p[] z x runs long4 ,f9ally1 ,i set =? a sy/em ( develop+ ! ,con/ructive ,faculty-- t :i* involves ,+5uity1 ,art1 or manual mak+--z bas$ on ! tea*+ ( ! s-call$ ,m9or ,arts to ! "y4 ,! pr9ciple f :i* ,i proce$ is t z ! fruit is develop$ f ! fl[]1 all ,te*nical ,education %\ld be anticipat$4 ,or begun 9 *ildr5 by practic+ easy & cong5ial arts1 su* z light embroid]y1 wood-c>v+ or rep\ss1 by means ( :i* !y become famili> ) ! elem5ts ( m s]i\s & sub/antial "w4 ,hav+ f\nd out by practical exp]i5ce1 9 tea*+ upw>ds ( two ?\s& *ildr5 = sev]al ye>s1 t ! practice ( su* easy "w1 or ! developm5t ( ! con/ructive faculty1 inv>iably awak5$ ! intellectual p[] or intellig5ce1 ,i began to /udy ! subject ( ! developm5t ( ! m9d 9 g5]al4 ,my fir/ discov]y aft] ?is 0 t ,memory1 :e!r m5tal1 visual1 or ( any o!r k9d1 c\ld1 9 connection ) ,art1 be wond]fully improv$1 & to ?is 9 "t came ! consid]ation t ! human ,w1 ) all its mighty p[] & deep secrets1 c\ld be discipl9$ & direct$1 or controll$ ) z great c>e z ! memory or ! me*anical faculty4 ,9 a c]ta9 s5se ! ?ree are "o1 & ! read] :o w take ! pa9s1 :i* are1 ,i tru/1 n v great1 to ma/] ! details ( ?is book1 w readily grasp x z a :ole1 & und]/& t its cont5ts =m a sy/em ( education1 yet "o f :i* ! old z well z "y may pr(it4 ,x is wor? not+ t1 7 x = n]v\s invalids alone1 or ^? :o f v>i\s causes f9d x difficult to sleep1 or apply ! m9d to "w1 ?is book w\ld be ( unque/ionable value4 ,9 fact1 ev5 :ile writ+ ?is *apt]1 a lady has call$ to ?ank me = ! sub/antial b5efit :i* %e d]iv$ f my advice 9 ?is respect4 ,&1 m9dful ( ! fact t ,att5tion & ,unwe>i$ ,p]sev]ance are mo/ necess>y to succe$ 9 su* processes z are "h describ$1 ,i h tak5 pa9s to %[ or expla9 h[ !y may be r5d]$ m attractive1 tol]able1 & habitual to ! fickle or light-m9d$2 ?is1 too1 be+ a subject :i* has be5 v little consid]$ f a practical po9t ( view4 ,b1 above all ?+s1 ,i beg ! read]1 lay+ aside all prejudice or preconceiv$ op9ion1 & nei!r believ+ nor disbeliev+ :at he reads1 to simply try x--t is to te/ x 9 8 own p]son to :at degree he c influ5ce 8 w1 or br+ ab\t subsequ5t /ates ( m9d1 by ! v easy processes laid d[n4 ,if ,i c\ld hope t all op9ion ( my book w\ld be utt]$ only by ^? :o _h ?us put x to ! te/1 ,i %\ld be well assur$ z to its future4 ,& also ,i beg all read]s1 & especially review]s1 to note t ,i advise t ! auto-sugge/ive process1 by aid ( sleep1 %all be discont9u$ z soon z ! exp]im5t] beg9s to feel an increase 9 ! p[] ( ! w2 ! :ole object ( ! sy/em be+ to acquire a p]fectly free cle> ,w z soon z possible4 ,great inju/ice 0 done1 z reg>ds ! fir/ edition ( ?is "w1 by a v c>eless ?\gh em95t critic1 :o blam$ ! au?or = n hav+ done :at ! latt] _h c>efully recomm5d$ 9 8 book4 ,!re are f\r /ages ( advance t[>ds ! tru?3 fir/ly1 ,disbelief2 secondly1 ,d\bt1 :i* is1 9 fact1 only a fond advance t[>ds ,disbelief2 ?irdly1 ,agno/icism1 :i* is ,d\bt m+l$ ) ,inquiry2 &1 f9ally1 pure & simple ,inquiry or ,se>*1 )\t any preconceiv$ op9ion or feel+ :atev]4 ,x is1 ,i tru/1 only 9 ! _s ( ! latt]1 t ,i h writt52 !re=e ,i say to ! read]1 ,nei!r1 believe nor disbelieve 9 any?+ :i* ,i h said1 b1 z x is an easy ?+ to try1 exp]im5t = y\rself1 & judge by ! result4 ,9 fact1 z a satisfactory & conclusive exp]im5t w n require m "t1 & c]ta9ly n half ! pa9s :i* mo/ p w\ld exp5d on read+ a book1 ,i %all be p]fectly satisfi$ if any or all my critics w d s1 & judge ! sy/em by ! result4 ,,introduction4 ,unto _m ,=tune comes :ile sleep+4--,lat9 ,prov]b4 ,few "k :at is really go+ on 9 ! _w4-- ,am]ican ,prov]b4 ,x is b a few ye>s s9ce x sudd5ly /ruck ! gay _w ( comic dramati/s & o!r lit]>y wits1 t ! ,n9ete5? ,c5tury 0 draw+ to an end1 & reg>d+ x z an ev5t !y began to make m]ry ov] x1 at fir/ 9 ,p>is1 & !n 9 ,london & ,new ,york1 z ! f9-de-sicle4 ,unto !m x 0 ! go+-out ( old fa%ions 9 small ?+s1 su* z *anges 9 dress1 ! gr[? ( weal?1 or ! mighty bicycle1 ) a v preval5t idea t ?+s are gett+ mix$ or *ecqu]$1 or ! old conditions ( life becom+ /rangely confus$4 ,& !n m5 ( m ?\ght or intellig5ce1 look+ m deeply into x1 began to consid] t ! phrase did 9 v tru? express f> m s]i\s facts4 ,z 9 an old ,norman tale1 he :o _h ent]$ z a je/] or m9/rel 9 comic g>b1 laid aside 8 disguise1 & appe>$ z a wise c\nsellor or brave *ampion :o _h come to free ! imprison$ emp]or4 ,= x began to be se5 t ?is f9-de-sicle 0 develop+ ) />tl+ rapidity *anges ( /up5d\s magnitude1 :i* w\ld ere long be se5 c>e]+ ) ?und] spe$ along1 & t all ! revolutions & re=ms record$ 9 hi/ory 7 only feeble or p>tial1 scatt]$ or small1 comp>$ to ! _w-wide unification ( human int]e/s1 l$ by new lights1 :i* has begun to manife/ itself 9 e civiliz$ c\ntry4 ,t well nigh e p]son or real culture1 or education guid$ by pure sci5ce1 has )9 a v few ye>s advanc$ to a condition ( lib]al fai? :i* w\ld h be5 9 my univ]sity days g5]ally reprobat$ z infidelity1 is n to be d5i$1 & ! fact means1 beyond all "q1 t accord+ to its pres5t rate ( advance1 9 a v few ye>s m1 ?is re=m w end 9 ! annull+ ( innum]able traditions1 =ms ( fai? & me?ods4 ,uph>s9 is writ on ! wall4 ,m ?an ?is1 is x n cle> t ,art & ,romance1 ,poetry & ,lit]ature1 z hi!rto und]/ood or felt1 are ei!r to utt]ly vani% be=e ! /up5d\s advances ( sci5ce1 or :at is p]haps m probable1 w1 coalesc+ ) x1 take new =ms1 bas$ on a g5]al famili>ity ) all ! old s*ools or types8 ,a few ye>s ago x seem$1 z reg>d$ all /hetic creation1 t man _h exhau/$ ! old models1 & knew n :]e to look = new4 ,n[ ! aim ( ,art is to int]e/ or please1 by gratify+ ! s5se or ta/e = ! beautiful or human g5ius 9 mak+2 also to in/ruct & ref9e2 & x is evid5t t ,sci5ce is go+ to fulfill all ^! conditions on su* a gr& scale 9 s _m new ways1 t1 :5 man %all be once engag$ 9 !m1 all t once gratifi$ him 9 ! pa/ w seem z *ildi% ?+s1 to be put away be=e pursuits m wor?y ( manly dignity4 ,if ,art 9 all =ms has ( late be5 quiet1 x has be5 because x has drawn back l ! tig] 9 ord] to make ! great] b\nd4 ,"o ( ! causes :y "s are lay+ aside all old spiritualism1 romance & s5tim5t1 is t _! realisation takes up too mu* "t1 & ,sci5ce1 :i* is ! s\l ( bus9ess1 seeks 9 all ?+s brevity & directness4 ,x is probable t ! phrase1 b to ! po9t1 has be5 (t5] repeat$ dur+ ! pa/ few ye>s1 ?an x ev] 0 be=e1 s9ce ,"t begun1 ( :i* directness ,i %all h m to say anon4 ,& ?is is ! end to :i* ^! rem>ks on ! f9-de-sicle 7 writt51 to lay /ress ^u ! fact t ) ! ye> ,n9ete5 ,hundr$ we %all beg9 a c5tury dur+ :i* civiliz$ mank9d w atta9 its majority & become manly1 do+ t :i* is "r z a man %\ld1 because x is "r & = no o!r reason1 & %unn+ wrong = z good cause4 ,= :ile man is a *ild he behaves well1 or misbehaves1 = reasons su* z ! fe> ( puni%m5t or hope ( rew>d1 b 9 a manly code no reasons are necess>y b only a p]suasion or conviction t any?+ is "r or wrong1 & a pr9ciple :i* is z ! e>? unto a se$4 ,= z ! _w is go+ on1 or gett+ to be1 x is v evid5t t z x is popul>ly said1 he :o w tell a lie w g5]ally n hesitate to commit p]jury1 s he :o _c be really hone/1 p] se1 )\t be+ su/a9$ by pr9ciple bas$ only on tradition & ! op9ion ( o!rs1 is a poor creature1 ^: morality or hone/y is 9 fact m]ely !atrical1 or act$1 to satisfy c]ta9 conditions or exig5cies f :i* he 7 bett] fre$4 ,?is _s ( sci5tific directness1 & economy ( ?\ght & tr\ble by mak+ ! pr9ciple ( integrity ! basis ( all =ms1 & cutt+ all e?ical !ories d[n to be good because y ought1 is rapidly a/oni%+ u ) ano!r m>vell\s fact :i* x illu/rates1 namely1 t z 9 ?is axiom--z 9 man himself-- !re are lat5t undiscov]$ p[]s1 s 9 a ?\s& o!r say+s1 or ?+s kn[n to u all1 us$ by u all1 & reg>d$ z common-place1 !re are a/\nd+ novelties & capacities z yet undream$ (4 ,=1 z v few morali/s ev] und]/ood 9 full :at is meant by ! v mu* worn or hackney$ say+1 we ought to d :at is "r1 s ! _w at l>ge little suspects t su* v desirable qualities z ,att5tion1 ,int]e/1 ,memory & ,+5uity1 h t )9 !m :i* r5d]s !m f> m atta9able by man ?an has ev] be5 suppos$4 ,ev5 ! great problem ( ,happ9ess itself1 z really be+ only "o ( a relative /ate ( m9d1 may be solv$ or rea*$ by "s f> simpl] or m direct me?od ?an any ?9k] has ev] sugge/$4 ,x all dep5ds on ex]tion ( ! ,w4 ,!re are 9 ?is _w a c]ta9 numb] ( advanc$ ?9k]s :o1 if !y knew h[ to develope ! ,w :i* exi/s 9 !m1 c\ld br+ ?is re=m to pass 9 an incr$ibly %ort "t4 ,t is to say1 !y c\ld place ! doctr9e or religion ( ,hone/y = its own sake s boldly & conv9c+ly be=e ! _w t its future w\ld be assur$4 ,n[ ! man :o c develope 8 w1 has x 9 8 p[] n only to control 8 moral nature to any ext5t1 b also to call into action or realize v extraord9>y /ates ( m9d1 t is1 faculties1 tal5ts or abilities :i* he has nev] suspect$ to be )9 8 rea*4 ,x is a /up5d\s ?\ght2 yes1 "o s great t f ! beg9n+ ( "t to ! pres5t day no sage or poet has ev] grasp$ x 9 its full ext5t1 & yet is is a v lit]al tru?1 t !re lie hidd5 )9 u all1 z 9 a seal$-up spiritual casket1 or l ! bottl$-up dj9n 9 ! ,arab tale1 innum]able ,p[]s or ,intellig5ces1 "s capable ( be/[+ peace or calm1 o!rs ( giv+ ,happ9ess1 or inspir+ creative g5ius1 en]gy & p]sev]ance4 ,all t ,man has ev] attribut$ to an ,invisible ,_w )\t1 lies1 9 fact1 )9 him1 & ! magic key :i* w conf] ! faculty ( sight & ! p[] to conqu] is ! ,w4 ,x has always be5 grant$ t x is a m>vell\sly good ?+ to h a /rong w1 or a det]m9$ or resolute m9d1 & great has be5 ! writ+ !reon4 ,i h by me ! la/ book on ! subject1 9 :i* ! faculty is en?usia/ically prais$1 & ! read] is told ?r\gh all ! inflexions ( s5tim5t1 t he ought to ass]t 8 ,w1 to be vigor\s 9 m9d1 etcet]a1 b un=tunately ! ,h[ to d x is utt]ly want+4 ,x w be g5]ally admitt$ by all read]s t ?is ,h[ to d x has be5 always s\ght 9 gr&ly h]oic or sublimely vigor\s me?ods ( victory ov] self4 ,! v idea ( be+ resolute1 brave1 p]sev]+ or /ubborn1 awak5s 9 u all ?\ghts ( conflict or dramatic self-conqu]+4 ,b x may be f> m effectively atta9$ 9 a mu* easi] way1 ev5 z ! ant climb$ to ! top ( ! tree & gnaw$ away & br\ght d[n ! gold5 fruit unto :i* ! man c\ld n rise4 ,!re are easy me?ods1 & by f> ! mo/ effective1 ( awak5+ ! ,w2 me?ods )9 ! rea* ( e "o1 & :i* if practis$1 w lead on ad inf9itum1 to m>vell\s results4 ,! foll[+ *apt]s w be devot$ to sett+ =?1 ,i tru/ cle>ly & explicitly1 h[ by an extremely easy process1 or processes1 ! w may be1 by any p]son ( ord9>y intellig5ce & p]sev]ance1 awak5$ & develop$ to any ext5t1 & ) x _m o!r faculties or /ates ( m9d4 ,i c rememb] once be+ told by a lady t %e ?\ght !re ought to be erect$ 9 all great cities temples to ! ,w1 s z to enc\rage mank9d to develop ! div9e faculty4 ,x has s9ce occurr$ to me t an equal numb] ( s*ool-h\ses1 h[ev] humble1 9 :i* ! art ( ma/]+ ! ,w by easy processes s]iatim %\ld be taught1 w\ld be f> m useful4 ,su* a s*ool-h\se is ?is "w1 & x is ! hope ( ! au?or t all :o ent]1 s to speak1 or read x1 w le>n !refrom z mu* z he himself & o!rs h done by /udy+ its pr9ciples4 ,to recapitulate or make cle> 9 brief :at ,i int5d1 ,i w\ld say ,fir/ly1 t ! advanc$ ?9k]s at ?is end ( ! c5tury1 we>y ( all ! old indirect me?ods ( tea*+ ,morality1 are beg9n+ to enquire1 s9ce ,duty is an indisp5sable condition1 :e!r x is n j z well to d :at is "r1 because x is "r1 z = any o!r reason8 ,secondly1 t ?is _s ( directness1 ! result ( ,evolution1 is beg9n+ to %[ itself 9 _m o!r directions1 z we may note by ! great popul>ity ( ! answ] to ! "q1 ,h[ n to worry1 :i* is briefly1 ,don't6 ,?irdly1 t enlight5$ by ?is _s ( sci5tific /raight=w>dness1 man is ceas+ to seek = m5tal tru? by means ( r\ndab\t metaphysical or conv5tional e?ical me?ods 7bas$ on old traditions & my/icism71 & is look+ directly 9 himself1 or mat]ially1 = :at ,immat]ialism or ,idealism has really nev] expla9$ at all--8 discov]ies hav+ be5 )9 a few ye>s mu* m valuable t all t a priori philosophy or psy*ology ev] yield$ s9ce ! beg9n+4 ,&1 f9ally1 t ! lead+ faculties or p[]s ( ! m9d1 su* z ,w1 ,memory1 ! ,con/ructive faculty1 & all :i* are subject to !m1 in/ead ( be+ entirely my/]i\s gifts1 or inspirations be/[$ on only a v few to any lib]al ext5t1 are 9 all1 & may be develop$ gr&ly & ri*ly by direct me?ods :i* are moreov] extremely easy1 & :i* are 9 accordance ) ! _s ( ! age1 be+ ! legitimate results ( ,evolution & ,sci5ce4 ,&1 t ,i may n be misund]/ood1 ,i w\ld say t ! doctr9e ( ,duty agrees p]fectly ) e =m ( religion--a man may be ,roman ,ca?olic1 ,*ur* ( ,engl&1 ,presbyt]ian1 ,agno/ic1 or :at he w2 &1 if a =m aids him 9 ! lea/ to be s9c]ely hone/1 x w\ld be a pity = him to be )\t x4 ,truly !re are degrees 9 =ms1 & :]e ,i live 9 ,italy ,i am sorry to see s _m abuses or errors 9 !m4 ,b to "k & d :at is "r1 :5 und]/ood1 is recognis+ ,god z ne>ly z man c "k him1 & to d ?is p]fectly we require ,w4 ,x is ! true ,logos4 ,,*apt] ,i4 ,,att5tion ,,& ,,int]e/4 ,to ! fairies1 ,det]m9ation & ,good-,w1 all ?+s are possible4--,! ,man ( ! ,family1 by ,c4 ,,reid4 ,x happ5$ rec5tly to me1 z ,i write1 to see "o aft]noon ly+ on ! side walk 9 ! ,via ,calzaioli 9 ,flor5ce :at ,i ?\ght 0 a common iron screw1 ab\t ?ree in*es 9 l5g?1 :i* look$ z if x _h be5 dropp$ by "s workman4 ,& recall+ ! sup]/ition t x is lucky to f9d su* an object1 or a nail1 ,i pick$ x up1 :5 to my a/oni%m5t ,i f\nd t x 0 a silv] p5cil case1 b made to exactly resemble a screw4 ,hundr$s ( p _h1 p]haps1 se5 x1 ?\ght !y knew all ab\t x1 or :at x 01 & !n pass$ x by1 little suspect+ its real value4 ,!re is an exact spiritual p>allel = ?is incid5t or p>able ( ! screw-p5cil 9 innum]able ideas1 at :i* well-nigh ev]ybody 9 ! hurry+ /ream ( life has glanc$1 yet no "o has ev] exam9$1 until someone ) a poetic _s ( curiosity1 or inspir$ by qua9t sup]/ition1 pauses1 picks "o up1 looks into x1 & f9ds t ,x has +5i\s use1 & is f> m ?an x appe>$ to be4 ,?us1 if ,i decl>e t by special att5tion to a subject1 e>ne/ly turn+ x ov] & ?9k+ deeply into x1 v rem>kable results may be produc$1 z reg>ds result 9 k1 e human be+ w ass5t to x z ! v]ie/ truism ev] utt]$2 9 ! fulle/ belief t he or %e assur$ly kn[s all t4 ,yet x 0 n until )9 a v few ye>s t ,i discov]$ t ?is idea1 :i* seem$ s commonplace1 _h )9 x my/]ies & mean+s :i* 7 /up5d\sly orig9al or rem>kable4 ,i f\nd t !re 0 a c]ta9 int5sity or p[] ( att5tion1 f> surpass+ ord9>y obs]vation1 :i* we may1 if we w1 summon up & =ce on ourselves1 j z we c by special ef=t see or he> f> bett] at times ?an usually4 ,! ,romans %[ by su* a phrase z animum adjic]e1 & num]\s prov]bs & synonyms1 t !y _h le>n$ to b5d _! att5tion en]getically4 ,!y 7 good li/5]s1 !re=e ke5 obs]v]s4 ,le>n+ to control or /r5g!n ! ,w is closely alli$ to develop+ ,att5tion & ,int]e/1 & = reasons :i* w soon be app>5t1 ,i w fir/ consid] ! latt]1 s9ce !y con/itute a prep>ation or basis = ! =m]4 ,& z prelim9>y1 ,i w consid] ! popul> or common error to ! effect t ev]yone has allot$ to him or to h] j s mu* ( ! faculty ( att5tion or int]e/ z x has pleas$ ,nature to give--! same be+ true z reg>ds ,memory1 ,w1 ! ,con/ructive or ,arti/ic abilities1 & s on--:5 9 v tru? & on ! w>rant ( ,exp]i5ce all may be increas$ ad inf9itum4 ,!re=e1 we f9d ignorant m5 complac5tly expla9+ _! indiff]5ce to art & lit]ature or culture on ! gr\nd t !y take no int]e/ 9 su* subjects1 z if int]e/ 7 a special heav5-s5t gift4 ,:o has n he>d ! rem>k1 ,he or %e takes su* an int]e/ 9 s _m ?+s--,i wi% t ,i c\ld4 ,or1 z ,i he>d x v rec5tly express$1 ,x mu/ be delightful to be able to int]e/ "o's self 9 some?+ at any "t4 ,:i* 0 mu* ! same z ! expression ( ! ,p5nsylvania ,g]man girl1 ,a* ,gott6 ,i wi%t ,i hat g5ius und c\ld make a pudd56 ,no "o c be expect$ to take an int]e/ at once & by m]e w 9 any subject1 b :]e an e>ne/ & s]i\s ,att5tion has be5 direct$ to x1 ,int]e/ soon foll[s4 ,h5ce x comes t ^? :o delib]ately tra9 !mselves 9 ,society aft] ! precept en=c$ by all great writ]s ( social maxims to li/5 politely & pati5tly1 are inv>iably rew>d$ by acquir+ at la/ %rewd intellig5ce1 z is well kn[n to diplomati/s4 ,t m]e /olid pati5ce subdues impati5ce s\nds l a dull common-place say+1 b x is a silv] p5cil disguis$ z an iron screw2 !re is a deep subtlety hidd5 9 x1 if x be all[$ ) a little intellig5ce1 =e?\ght1 & det]m9ation t[>ds a purpose4 ,let u n[ consid] ! me*anical & easy processes by :i* att5tion may be awak5$4 ,accord+ to ,,ed4 ,,von ,,h>tmann1 ,att5tion is ei!r spontane\s or reflex4 ,! volunt>y fix+ our m9d ^u1 or *oos+ an idea1 image1 or subject1 is spontane\s att5tion1 b :5 ! idea = "s reason impresses itself ^u u !n we h en=c$1 or reflex att5tion4 ,t is simply to say1 !re is active or passive obs]vation--! ?+s :i* we seek or :i* come to u uns\ght4 ,& ! seek+ =1 or spontane\s action c be mat]ially aid$ & made p]sev]+1 if be=e we beg9 ! se>* or set ab\t devot+ ,att5tion to any?+1 we pause1 z x 71 to det]m9e or resolve t we w be ?or\gh1 & n leave (f until we %all h ma/]$ x4 ,= /range z x may seem1 ! do+ ?is actually has 9 mo/ cases a positive1 & v (t5 a rem>kable result1 z ! read] may v easily v]ify = himself4 ,?is ,=e?\ght is f> m easily awak5$1 or ex]t$1 ?an ,att5tion itself1 b x prep>es x1 j z ,att5tion prep>es ,int]e/4 ,att5tion is closely alli$ to ,memory2 :5 we w\ld give att5tion to a subject = cont9u$ consid]ation1 we mu/ memorize x1 or x w vani%4 ,involunt>y memory excit$ by diff]5t causes (t5 compels u to att5d to _m subjects :e!r we w or n4 ,ev]yone has be5 haunt$ ) images or ideas ev5 unto be+ torm5t$ by !m2 !re are _m in/ances 9 :i* ! ,imag9ation has giv5 !m objective =m1 & !y h appe>$ visibly to ! pati5t4 ,^! haunt+ ideas1 disagreeable repetitions or ob/9ate cont9uances1 assume an incr$ible v>iety ( =ms1 & ent] 9 _m /range ways into life4 ,monomania or ! be+ possess$ ) "o idea to ! exclusion ( o!rs1 is a =m ( ov]/ra9$ att5tion1 su/a9$ by memory4 ,x is en=c$4 ,m]e repetition ( any?+ to almo/ anybody1 w produce rem>kable results2 or a k9d ( ,hypnotism ,caus+ ! pati5t to yield to :at becomes an irresi/ible p[]4 ,?us x is said t p]petual dropp+ w we> away /ones4 ,dr4 ,,james ,r4 ,,cocke 9 8 ,hypnotism1 9 illu/rat+ ?is1 speaks ( a man :o did n want to sign a note1 he knew t x 0 folly to d s1 b yield$ f hav+ be5 ov] p]suad$4 ,i h read a /ory 9 :i* a man 0 ?us simply talk$ into sacrific+ 8 prop]ty4 ,! great p[] lat5t 9 ?is =m ( sugge/iv5ess is well kn[n to knaves 9 ,am]ica :]e x is mo/ employ$4 ,?is is ! :ole secret ( ! value ( adv]tis+4 ,p yield to ! m]e repetition 9 "t4 ,att5tion & ,int]e/ may 9 ?is way be self-induc$ f repetition4 ,x is true t an image or idea may be (t5 repeat$ to m9ds :i* d n ?9k or reflect1 )\t awak5+ att5tion2 p] contra1 ! lea/ degree ( ?\ght 9 a va/ majority ( cases =ms a nucleus1 or beg9n+1 :i* may easily be increas$ to an indef9ite ext5t4 ,a v little ex]cise ( ! ,w suffices 9 mo/ cases to fix ! att5tion on a subject1 & h[ ?is c be done w be %[n 9 ano!r *apt]4 ,b 9 _m cases ,att5tion is attract$ ) little or no volunt>y ef=t4 ,on ?is fact is bas$ ! tru? t :5 or :]e x is desir$1 ,att5tion & ,int]e/ may be awak5$ ) great ease by a simple process4 ,x may be rem>k$ on ! subject ( repetition ( images or ideas1 t a va/ proportion ( s5seless sup]/itions1 traditions or cu/oms1 :i* no "o c expla91 orig9ate 9 ?is way1 & t 9 fact :at we call habit 7:i* ranks z second nature7 is only ano!r =m or result ( involunt>y att5tion & ! unconsci\sly giv+ a place 9 ! memory to :at we h he>d4 ,f ! simple fact t ev5 a man ( pla9 common-s5se & /rong w may be driv5 to sleeplessness1 or well nigh to madness1 by ! haunt+ pres5ce ( "s wret*$ trifle1 "s m]e j+le or rhyme1 or idle memory1 we may inf] t we h "h a great p[] :i* mu/ 9 "s way be capable ( be+ l$ to great or useful results by "s v easy process4 ,i once wrote a sket*1 nev] complet$1 9 :i* ,i depict$ a man ( culture :o1 hav+ lo/ an old manuscript book :i* he _h reg>d$ 9 a light1 semi-incr$ul\s mann] z a feti%1 or amulet1 on :i* 8 luck dep5d$1 began to be s]i\sly conc]n$1 & awak+ to ! fact1 delib]ately cultivat$ 8 al>m z a psy*ological /udy1 till he f\nd himself1 ev5 ) 8 eyes wide op5 z an obs]v] 9 t]rible fe>1 or a semi-monomaniac4 ,! recov]y ( 8 lo/ *>m at once reliev$ him4 ,?is 0 a div]sion ( ,att5tion = a delib]ate purpose1 :i* might h be5 v>i$ ad inf9itum to procure v useful results4 ,b ,i h myself kn[n a man 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates1 :o1 hav+ lo/--he be+ an actor or p]=m]--a c]ta9 article ( !atrical prop]ties on :i* he believ$ luck dep5d$1 lo/ all he>t & hope1 & fell into a decl9e1 f :i* he nev] recov]$4 ,9 ?is1 z 9 all su* cases1 x 0 n s mu* conviction or reason :i* influ5c$ ! suff]] z ! m]e effect ( ,att5tion (t5 awak5$ till x _h become :at is kn[n z a fix$ idea4 ,a delib]ate reflection on :at ,i h "h advanc$ c h>dly fail to make x cle> to any read] t if he really desires to take an int]e/ 9 any subject1 x is possible to d s1 because ,nature has plac$ 9 e m9d va/ capacity = att5tion or fix+ ideas1 & :]e ! ,att5tion is fix$1 ,int]e/1 by equally easy process1 may always be induc$ to foll[4 ,& note t ^! prelim9>y prep>ations %\ld inv>iably be z elem5t>y & easy z possible1 ?is be+ a condition :i* x is impossible to exagg]ate4 ,9 a va/ majority ( cases p :o w\ld fa9 be kn[n z tak+ an int]e/ 9 ,art beg9 at ! wrong end1 or 9 ! mo/ difficult mann] possible1 by runn+ ?r\gh gall]ies :]e !y only acquire a sup]ficial k ( results1 & le>n at be/ h[ to talk %[ily ab\t :at !y h skimm$4 ,n[ to ?is end a good article 9 a cyclopdia1 or a small treatise l t ( ,,ta9e',s /hetic ?or\ghly read & re-read1 till x be really ma/]$1 & !n v]ifi$ by /udy ( a v few good pictures 9 a s+le collection1 w d m to awak5 s9c]e int]e/ ?an ! loose rang+ ?r\gh all ! exhibitions 9 ! _w4 ,i h read 9 _m novels ?rill+ descriptions ( ! effect & results :5 all ! glories ( ! ,l\vre or ,vatican fir/ bur/ ^u "s impassion$ & unsophi/icat$ y\?1 :o f t mom5t f\nd himself an ,arti/-- b ,i /ill ma9ta9 t x w\ld h be5 a hundr$ times bett] = him _h 8 ,att5tion & ,int]e/ be5 previ\sly attract$ to a few pictures1 & 8 m9d accu/om$ to reflect on !m4 ,be ! subject 9 :i* we w\ld take an int]e/ arti/ic or sci5tific1 lit]>y or social1 ! be/ way to beg9 h]e) is to c>efully read ! simple/ & easie/ acc\nt ( x :i* we c obta91 9 ord] t we may "k j exactly :at x is1 or its def9ition4 ,& ?is done1 let ! /ud5t at once1 :ile ! memory is fre% 9 m9d1 foll[ x up by o!r rese>* or read+1 obs]vations or inquiries1 on ! same subject1 = ?ree books read toge!r on any?+ w pr(it m ?an a hundr$ at long int]vals4 ,9 fact1 a great deal ( brok51 irregul> or disjo9t$ read+ is (t5 z mu* worse ?an none at all1 z a little coh]5t /udy is advantage\s4 ,_m p w\ld v will+ly take an int]e/ 9 _m subjects if !y knew h[4 ,x is a melan*oly ?+ to see a man retir$ f bus9ess ) lit]ally no?+ to d b fritt] away 8 "t on no?+s :5 he might be employ$ at some?+ absorb+ & useful4 ,b !y hesitate to act because1 z is ! rule 9 life1 !y see ev]y?+ f its mo/ difficult & repulsive side4 ,!re is no man :o c\ld n easily take an intellig5t int]e/ 9 ,art 9 "s =m1 b ,i v5ture to say t a majority ( ev5 educat$ p :o _h nev] tak5 up ! subject w\ld be appall$ at x 9 _! secret he>ts1 or di/ru/ its use or _! own capacity to ma/] x4 ,or aga91 _m put no fai? 9 easy manuals to beg9 )1 believ+1 9 _! ignorance1 t a m]e collection ( rudim5ts _c h mu* 9 x4 ,we are all surr\nd$ by ?\s&s ( subjects 9 :i* we might all take an int]e/1 & d good "w1 if we w\ld1 select+ "o1 give x a little att5tion1 & by easy process proce$ to le>n x4 ,z x is1 9 g5]al society ! man or woman :o has any special pursuit1 accompli%m5t1 or real int]e/ = leisure h\rs1 beyond idle gossip & empty "t-kill+1 is a great exception4 ,& yet ,i s9c]ely believe t 9 p]haps a majority ( cases !re is a s9c]e desire to d some?+1 :i* is kill$ by simple ignorance ( ! fact t ) a v little tr\ble inde$ int]e/ 9 some?+ is )9 ! easy rea* ( all4 ,i h dwelt on ?is subject t ! read] may be induc$ to reflect on ! fact1 fir/ly1 t if he wi%es to le>n h[ to develop 8 ,w & /r5g!n x1 x is absolutely necess>y to take an int]e/ 9 x4 ,i beg him to consid] h[ ?is art ( acquir+ att5tion & int]e/ has be51 or is1 obscur$ 9 mo/ m9ds1 & ! difficulties ( acquir+ x1 exagg]at$4 ,secondly1 ,i w\ld po9t out t ! me?od ( process = mak+ a ,w is s closely alli$ to t laid d[n = ,att5tion t x w seem l a d$uction f x1 bo? be+ alli$ to :at may claim to be an orig9al ,art ( ,memory1 to :i* ,i %all devote a *apt] 9 its due place4 ,= z ,i hope cle>ly to prove x is an easy matt] to create a /rong w1 or /r5g!n t :i* we h1 to a m>vel\s ext5t1 yet he :o w\ld d ?is mu/ fir/ give 8 ,att5tion firmly & fix$ly to 8 int5t or want1 = :i* purpose x is absolutely necess>y t he %all fir/ "k 8 own m9d reg>d+ :at he means to d1 & !re=e m$itate ^u x1 n dreamily1 or vaguely1 b e>ne/ly4 ,& ?is done he mu/ assure himself t he takes a real int]e/ 9 ! subject1 s9ce if su* be ! case ,i may decl>e t 8 success is well nigh c]ta94 ,& "h x may be obs]v$ t if beg9n]s1 be=e tak+ up any pursuit1 w\ld calmly & delib]ately consid] ! virtues ( ,att5tion & ,int]e/1 & h[ to acquire !m1 or br+ !m to be> on ! propos$ /udy or "w1 we %\ld he> mu* less ( ^? :o _h begun ,g]man )\t le>n+ x1 or :o fail$ 9 any o!r attempt4 ,= !re w\ld 9 v tru? be few failures 9 life if ^? :o und]take any?+ fir/ gave to x long & c>eful consid]ation by lead+ obs]vation into e detail1 &1 9 fact1 becom+ famili> ) ! idea1 & n tru/+ to acquire int]e/ & p]sev]ance 9 ! future4 ,n9e-t5?s ( ! difficulty & d\bt or ill-at-eas5ess :i* beg9n]s exp]i5ce1 giv+ !m ! fright5$ feel+ ( a cat 9 a /range g>ret1 & :i* (t5 inspires !m to retreat1 is due entirely to n hav+ begun by tra9+ ! ,att5tion or awak5$ an ,int]e/ 9 ! subject4 ,x has (t5 seem$ to me t ! reason = failure1 or ! ultimate fail+ to atta9 success1 9 a va/ numb] ( ,fai? cures1 is simply because ! p :o seek !m1 be+ g5]ally ( a gu%+1 imag9ative nature1 are lack+ 9 deep reflection1 application1 or e>ne/ att5tion4 ,!y are quick to take hold1 & z quick to let g4 ,!re=e1 !y are ( all o!rs ! lea/ likely to s]i\sly reflect be=eh& on ! necessity ( prep>+ ! m9d to pati5ce & application4 ,n[ x seems a simple ?+ to say1 & x is !re=e all ! h>d] to und]/&1 t be=e go+ to "w at any?+ :i* w require p]sev]ance & repeat$ ef=t we c facilitate ! result amaz+ly by ?9k+ ov] & anticipat+ x1 s t :5 ! we>9ess comes x w n be z a disc\rag+ novelty1 b z some?+ ( c\rse1 ev5 z a fi%]man accepts 8 wet feet1 or ! mosquitoes4 ,b h[ ?is disposition to gr[ we>y ( "w or to become inatt5tive may be lit]ally & v completely conjur$ away w be m fully expla9$ 9 ano!r *apt]4 ,= ?is let x suffice to say t e>ne/ =e?\ght1 & ! m ( x ! bett]1 be/[$ on aught :i* we int5d to und]take1 is a ?+ r>ely attempt$ 9 ! real s5se 9 :i* ,i mean x1 b :i*1 :5 giv51 eases e burd5 & light5s e toil4 ,m]e =e?\ght repeat$ is ! easie/ ( m5tal ef=ts4 ,yet ev5 a little ( x ass]t$ be=e und]tak+ a task w wond]fully facilitate ! "w4 ,hypnotism1 says ,dr4 ,,james ,r4 ,,cocke1 c be us$ to tra9 ! att5tion ( p]sons habitually inatt5tive4 ,b1 9 fact1 =e?9k+ 9 any way is ! m9or or initiatory /age ( ,sugge/ion4 ,bo? are gradual p]suasion ( ! n]v\s sy/em into habit4 ,& on ?is text a m>vel\s s]mon c\ld be prea*$1 :i*1 if und]/ood1 w\ld s9k deeply into e he>t1 inspir+ "s :ile al>m+ o!rs1 b greatly *e]+ ! brave4 ,& x is ?is4 ,!re are millions ( p :o suff] f irritability1 want ( self-control1 loquacity1 evil 9 _m =ms1 or n]ves1 :o w\ld fa9 control !mselves & /op x all4 ,morali/s ?9k t = ?is x is en\gh to conv9ce _! reason4 ,b ?is r>ely avails4 ,a man may "k t he is wrong1 yet n be able to re=m4 ,n[1 :at he wants is to h 8 att5tion fix$ long en\gh to =m a new habit4 ,f9d out h[ ?is c be done1 & x may 9 _m cases be ! simple/ & mo/ me*anical ?+ 9 ! _w to cure him4 ,m5 h be5 fright5$ by a sc>ecr[ into ?or\gh rep5tance4 ,a "q ( a few vibrations ( e!r1 m or less1 makes = u all ! diff]5ce betwe5 p]ception & non-p]ception1 or betwe5 sight & bl9dness4 ,accu/om any su* moral invalid to be+ ,sugge/$ or will$ a few times into a calm1 self-controll$ /ate & ! habit may be =m$4 ,& to ^? :o d\bt1 & p]haps w\ld sne]1 ,i h only to say try x4 ,x w d !m good4 ,,*apt] ,,ii4 ,,self-,,sugge/ion4 ,9 ?y s\l1 z 9 a sleep1 ,gods or fi5ds are hidd5 deep1 ,awful =ms ( my/]y1 ,& spirits1 all unkn[n to !e3 ,gu>d ) pray]1 & he$ ) c>e1 ,ere ?\ wak'/ !m f _! lair6 ,! records ( ! human race1 h[ev] writt51 %[ t ,man has always reg>d$ himself z possess$ ( lat5t faculties1 or capacities ( a my/]i\s or extraord9>y nature3 t is to say1 transc5d+ 9 scope or p[] any?+ )9 ! range ( ord9>y consci\s m5tal capacity4 ,su* = example is ! ,dream1 9 :i* !re occurs su* a m+l+ ( madness ) my/]i\s intuitions or memories t x is no wond] x has always be5 reg>d$ z alli$ to sup]natural intellig5ce4 ,& almo/ z g5]al z ! fai? 9 dreams z be+ weird 79 ! true s5se ( ! mu*-abus$ ^w7 or /rangely prophetic1 is t 9 fasc9ation1 or t "o human be+ c ex]cise ov] ano!r by a my/ic w & p[] a /rong influ5ce1 ev5 to ! mak+ ! pati5t d :atev] ! actor or sup]ior requires4 ,h[ev] int]e/+ x may be1 x is q ne$less = ! purpose :i* ,i h 9 view to sket* ! hi/ory ( occultism1 magic or sorc]y f ! e>lie/ times to ! pres5t day4 ,fasc9ation 01 h[ev]1 its pr9cipal p[]1 & ?is 0 closely alli$ to1 or ! p>5t (1 :at is n[ kn[n z ,sugge/ion 9 ,hypnotism4 ,b anci5t magic 9 its lat] days c]ta9ly became v mu* mix$ ) magnetism 9 _m phases1 & x is z an (f-%oot ( ,animal ,magnetism t ,hypnotism is n[ reg>d$1 :i* is to be regrett$1 s9ce x is 9 reality radically diff]5t f x1 z sev]al ( ! lat] writ]s ( ! subject are beg9n+ to prote/4 ,! def9ition & diff]5ces ( ! two are z foll[s3 ,animal ,magnetism1 fir/ =muliz$ by ,,anton ,,mesm] f a mass ( m or less confus$ obs]vations by e>li] writ]s1 0 ! doctr9e t !re is a magnetic fluid circulat+ 9 all creat$ =ms1 capable ( flux & reflux1 :i* is specially active or pot5t 9 ! human body4 ,its action may be conc5trat$ or increas$ by ! human w1 s z to "w wond]s1 "o ( :i* is to cause a p]son :o is magnetiz$ by ano!r to obey ! op]ator1 ?is ob$i5ce be+ manife/$ 9 _m v /range ways4 ,/ill !re 7 ?\s&s ( physiologi/s or m5 ( sci5ce :o d\bt$ ! !ory ( ! action or exi/5ce ( ,animal ,magnetism1 & ! vital fluid1 z decl>$ by ! ,mesm]i/s1 & !y especially di/ru/$ ! m>vels n>rat$ ( clairvoyance1 :i* 0 too l ! ?aumaturgy or wond]-work+ attribut$ to ! e>li] magicians4 ,f9ally1 ! ,engli% sci5ti/1 ,,braid1 det]m9$ t x 0 n a magnetic fluid :i* produc$ ! recogniz$ results1 b t !y 7 ( purely subjective orig91 dep5d+ on ! n]v\s sy/em ( ! "o act$ on4 ,t is to say1 9 ord9>y language1 x 0 all imag9ation--b "h1 z 9 _m o!r cases1 a v compreh5sive & app>5tly common-s5sible ^w is v f> f giv+ an adequate or correct idea ( ! matt] 9 "q--= :at ! imag9ation itself really is 9 ?is relation is a my/]y :i* is v difficult to solve4 ,i h he>d ( an old ,fr5* g5tleman :o1 :5 9 a circus1 express$ an op9ion t !re 0 no?+ rem>kable 9 ! wond]ful p]=mances ( an acrobat on a tight-rope1 or trapeze4 ,voyez-v\s monsieur he exclaim$2 ,ce n'e/ que la ma?matique--ri5 que ca6 ,& only ! ,imag9ation--all y\r ,imag9ation is /ill ! univ]sal solv5t 9 ,phili/ia = all su* problems4 ,hypnotism r$uc$ to its simple/ pr9ciple is1 l ! old ,fasc9ation1 ! action ( m9d ^u m9d1 or ( a m9d ^u itself1 9 su* a mann] z to produce a def9ite belief1 action1 or result4 ,x is g5]ally effect$ by fir/ caus+ a sleep1 z is done 9 animal magnetism1 dur+ :i* ! subject implicitly obeys ! w ( ! op]ator1 or p]=ms :atev] he sugge/s4 ,h5ce arose ! t]m ,sugge/ion1 imply+ t :at ! pati5t takes into 8 head to d1 or does1 mu/ fir/ be submitt$ to 8 own m5tal action4 ,v rem>kable results are ?us a*iev$4 ,if ! op]ator1 hav+ put a subject to sleep 7:i* he c d 9 mo/ cases1 if he be clev]1 & ! exp]im5ts are r5ew$ (t5 en\gh71 w say or sugge/ to him t on ! next day1 or ! "o foll[+1 or1 9 fact1 any det]m9$ "t1 he %all visit a c]ta9 fri5d1 or dance a jig1 or we> a giv5 suit ( clo!s1 or ! l1 he w1 :5 ! hypnotic sleep is ov]1 h =gott5 all ab\t x4 ,b :5 ! h\r indicat$ = 8 call or dance1 or *ange ( g>m5t arrives1 he w be haunt$ by su* an irresi/ible feel+ t he mu/ d x2 t 9 mo/ cases x w infallibly be done4 ,x is no exagg]ation to say t ?is has be5 exp]im5t$ on1 te/$ & tri$ ?\s&s ( times ) success & incr$ible +5uity 9 all k9ds ( =ms & devices4 ,x w\ld seem z if spontane\s att5tion w5t to sleep1 b1 l an al>m clock1 awoke at ! fix$ h\r1 & !n reflex action4 ,aga9--& ?is con/itutes ! *ief subject ( all ,i "h discuss-- we c sugge/ to ourselves s z to produce ! same results4 ,x seems to be a curi\s law ( ,nature t if we put an image or idea into our m9ds ) ! preconceiv$ det]m9ation or int5t t x %all recur or return at a c]ta9 "t1 or 9 a c]ta9 way1 aft] sleep+1 x w d s4 ,& "h ,i beg ! read] to recall :at ,i said reg>d+ ! resolv+ to beg9 any task1 t x c be greatly aid$ by ev5 a brief pre-det]m9ation4 ,9 all cases x is a k9d ( self-sugge/ion4 ,!re w\ld seem to be "s magic virtue 9 sleep1 z if x pres]v$ & rip5$ our wi%es1 h5ce ! injunction 9 ! prov]bs ( all languages to sleep ov] a resolve1 or subject--& t night br+s c\nsel4 ,x is n necess>y t ?is sleep %all be hypnotic1 or :at is call$ hypnotic slumb]1 s9ce1 accord+ to v good au?orities1 !re is grave d\bt z to :e!r ! s-call$ condition is a sleep at all4 ,hypnotism is at any rate a susp5sion ( ! faculties1 resembl+ sleep1 caus$ by ! w & act ( ! op]ator4 ,he effects ?is by fix+ ! eyes on ! pati5t1 mak+ passes z 9 ,mesm]ism1 giv+ a glass ( wat]1 or simply comm&+ sleep4 ,& ?is1 z ,dr4 ,,cocke has exp]i5c$ & describ$1 c be produc$ to a degree by anyone on himself4 ,b z ,i h v]ifi$ by exp]im5t1 if we1 aft] retir+ to re/ at night1 w calmly yet firmly resolve to d some?+ on ! foll[+ day1 or be z mu* z possible 9 a c]ta9 /ate ( m9d1 & if we !n fall into ord9>y natural sleep1 j z usual1 we may on wak+ h =gott5 all ab\t x1 yet w none ! less feel ! impulse & c>ry out ! det]m9ation4 ,:at gives au?ority = ?is ass]tion1 = :i* ,i am indebt$ orig9ally to no sugge/ion or read+1 is ! /atem5t f\nd 9 sev]al au?orities t a man c hypnotize ano!r )\t putt+ him to sleep2 t is1 make him unconsci\sly foll[ sugge/ion4 ,i _h read 9 works on hypnotism ( an endless numb] ( exp]im5ts1 h[ pati5ts 7 made to believe t !y 7 monkeys or madm51 or umbrellas1 or crim9als1 wom5 or m51 volont1 b 9 few ( !m did ,i f9d t x _h ev] occurr$ to anybody to turn ?is wond]ful p[] ( develop+ ! intellect to any p]man5t b5efit1 or to increas+ ! moral s5se4 ,!n x came to my m9d s9ce ,self-,sugge/ion 0 possible t if ,i w\ld resolve to "w all ! next day2 t is1 apply myself to lit]>y or arti/ic labor )\t once feel+ fatigue1 & succe$1 x w\ld be a m>vel\s ?+ = a man ( my age4 ,& s x befell t by mak+ an easy beg9n+ ,i br\ght x to pass to p]fection4 ,:at ,i mean by an easy beg9n+ is n to w or resolve too vehem5tly1 b to simply & v g5tly1 yet assidu\sly1 impress ! idea on ! m9d s z to fall asleep :ile ?9k+ ( x z a ?+ to be4 ,my next /ep 0 to w t ,i %\ld1 all ! next day1 be free f any n]v\s or m5tal worry1 or pres]ve a hopeful1 calm1 or well-balanc$ /ate ( m9d4 ,?is l$ to _m m9ute & extremely curi\s exp]i5ces & obs]vations4 ,t ! imp]turbable or calm /ate ( m9d promptly set 9 0 und5iable1 b x (t5 behav$1 l ! ,angel 9 ,h4 ,g4 ,wells' novel1 ,! ,wond]ful ,visit1 z if some:at fright5$ at1 or (1 )1 or by its new abode1 & no wond]1 = x 0 inde$ a novel gue/1 & ! gobl9s ( ,worry & ,tease1 ,fidget & ,fe>1 :o _h hi!rto be5 all[$ to riot ab\t & come & g at _! own sweet mis*iev\s wills1 7 ill-pleas$ at be+ made to keep quiet by ?is new lady ( ! manor4 ,& inde$ no m]e /ate ( m9d1 h[ev] well ma9ta9$1 c resi/ ev]y?+1 & ! milde/ mann]$ man may cut a ?roat "u great provocation4 ,i _h my lapses1 b )al ,i 0 simply a/oni%$ to f9d h[1 by p]sev]ance1 habitual calm n only grew on me1 b h[ decid$ly x increas$4 ,i mo/ assur$ly h exp]i5c$ x to su* a degree z to m>vel t ! me?od is n m employ$ z a cure = n]v\s suff]+ & insomnia4 ,b f> beyond p]sev]ance 9 labor1 or ! induc+ a calm] & habitually re/ful /ate ( m9d1 0 ! ,awak5+ ( ! ,w1 :i* ,i f\nd z int]e/+ z any novel or drama1 or s]ies ( active adv5tures :i* ,i h ev] read or exp]i5c$4 ,i c rememb] :5 mo/ deeply engag$ 9 x1 re-read+ ,,de ,,qu9cey',s ,confessions ( an ,opium ,eat]4 ,i took x by *ance on my bir?day1 ,augu/ #ae1 :i* 0 also 81 & z ,i read ,i long$ f my v he>t t he 7 alive1 t ,i might consult ) him on ! m>vel\s ,fairyl& :i* x seem$ to me _h be5 discov]$--& !n ,i rememb]$ h[ ,dr4 ,,tuckey1 ! lead+ ,engli% hypnoti/1 _h once told me h[ easy x 0 = 8 sci5ce to completely cure ! mania = opium & o!r vices4 ,& ?is is ! discov]y3 ,resolve be=e go+ to sleep t if !re be any?+ :atev] = y to d :i* requires ,w or ,resolution1 be x to und]take repulsive or h>d "w or duty1 to face a disagreeable p]son1 to fa/1 or make a spee*1 to say ,no to any?+2 9 %ort1 to keep up to ! m>k or make any k9d ( ef=t t y ,,w d x--z calmly & un?9k+ly z may be4 ,d n desire to d x /]nly or =cibly1 or 9 spite ( ob/acles--b simply & coolly make up y\r m9d to d x--& x w mu* m likely be done4 ,& x is absolutely true--cr$e exp]to--t if p]sev]$ 91 ?is will+ y\rself to w by easy impulse unto impulse giv51 w lead to m>vel\s & mo/ satisfactory results4 ,!re is "o ?+ ( :i* ! "y or ov]sangu9e or he$less %\ld be w>n$4 ,d n expect f self-sugge/ion1 nor any?+ else 9 ?is life1 prompt p]fection1 or ! maximum ( success4 ,y may pre-det]m9e to be *e]ful1 b if y are v susceptible to bad wea!r1 & ! day %\ld be dismal1 or y %\ld he> ( ! dea? ( a fri5d1 or a great disa/] ( any k9d1 "s depression ( spirits mu/ ensue4 ,on ! o!r h&1 note well t =m+ habit by frequ5t repetition ( will+ y\rself to equanimity & *e]fulness1 & also to ! bani%+ ( repulsive images :5 !y come1 w infallibly result 9 a v mu* happi] /ate ( m9d4 ,z soon z y actually beg9 to realize t y are acquir+ su* control rememb] t is ! gold5 h\r--& r$\ble y\r ef=ts4 ,p]sev]&o v9ces4 ,i h1 ,i tru/1 ?us f> 9 a few words expla9$ to ! read] ! rationale ( a sy/em ( m5tal discipl9e bas$ on ! w1 & h[ by a v easy process ! latt] may1 l ,att5tion & ,int]e/1 be gradually awak5$4 ,z ,i h be=e decl>$1 ev]yone w\ld l to h a /rong or vigor\s w1 & !re is a libr>y ( books or s]mons 9 "s =m1 exhort+ ! weak to awak5 & =tify _! wills or *>act]s1 b all repres5t x z a h>d & vigor\s process1 ak9 to /orm & /ress1 battle & victory1 & none really tell u h[ to g ab\t x4 ,i h inde$ only indicat$ t x is by self-sugge/ion t ! fir/ /eps are tak54 ,let u n[ consid] ! e>ly beg9n+ ( ! art or sci5ce ere discuss+ fur!r developm5ts4 ,,*apt] ,,iii4 ,,w ,,developm5t4 ,ce doma9e de la ,sugge/ion e/ imm5se4 ,il n'y a pas un seul fait de notre vie m5tale qui ne puisse tre reproduit et exag] artificiellem5t p> ce moy54--,b9et et ,frre1 ,le ,magnetisme ,animal4 ,omitt+ ! _m vague indications 9 e>li] writ]s1 z well z ^? drawn f anci5t ,ori5tal s\rces1 we may note t ,,pomponatius or ,,pomponazzo1 an ,italian1 born 9 #adfb1 decl>$ 9 a "w entitl$ ,de naturalium effectuum admir&orum ,causis seu de ,incantationibus1 t to cure disease x 0 necess>y to use a /rong w1 & t ! pati5t %\ld h a vigor\s imag9ation & mu* fai? 9 ! pra cantator4 ,,p>acelsus ass]t$ ! same ?+ 9 _m passages directly & indirectly4 ,he reg>d$ m$ic9e z magic & ! physician z a wiz>d :o %\ld by a p[]ful w act on ! imag9ation ( ! pati5t4 ,b f "s famili>ity ) ! works ( ,,p>acelsus--! fir/ folio ( ! fir/ full edition is be=e me z ,i write--,i w\ld say t x w\ld be h>d to decl>e :at 8 m>vel\s m9d did n anticipate 9 :atev] 0 alli$ to m$ic9e & natural philosophy4 ,?us ,i h f\nd t long be=e ,,van ,,helmont1 :o has ! cr$it ( ! discov]y1 ,,p>acelsus knew h[ to prep>e silicate ( soda1 or wat]-glass4 ,hypnotism z practic$ at ! pres5t day1 & ) reg>d to its common results1 0 famili> to ,,johann ,,joseph ,,gassn]1 a prie/ 9 ,suabia1 ( :om ,,l\is ,,figui] writes z foll[s 9 8 ,hi/oire du ,m]veilleux dans les ,temps ,mod]nes1 publi%$ 9 #ahfj3 ,,gassn]1 l ! ,engli%man ,,val5t9e ,,great-,,rakes1 believ$ himself call$ by div9e inspiration to cure diseases4 ,accord+ to ! precept ( prop] *>ity he began at home--t is to say on himself4 ,aft] be+ an invalid = five or six ye>s1 & consult+1 all 9 va91 _m doctors1 & tak+ _! rem$ies all = naught1 ! idea seiz$ him t su* an ob/9ate malady z 8 mu/ h "s sup]natural evil orig91 or 9 o!r words1 t he 0 possess$ by a demon4 ,!re=e he conjur$ ?is devil ( a disord]1 9 ! "n ( ,jesus ,*ri/ to leave him--s x left1 & ! good ,,gassn] has put x on record t = sixte5 ye>s aft] he enjoy$ p]fect heal? & nev] _h occasion = any rem$y1 spiritual or o!rwise4 ,?is success made him reflect :e!r all maladies c\ld n be cur$ by exorcism 4 4 4 ,! exp]im5t :i* he tri$ on ! invalids ( 8 p>i% 7 s successful t 8 r5[n soon op5$ ?r\gh all ,suabia1 & ! regions r\ndab\t4 ,!n he began to travel1 be+ call$ = ev]y:]e4 ,,gassn] 0 s successful t at ,ratisbon he _h1 x is said1 #f1jjj pati5ts ( all ranks encamp$ 9 t5ts4 ,he cur$ by simply t\*+ ) 8 h&s4 ,b t 9 :i* he appe>s orig9al 0 t he n only made 8 pati5ts sleep or become ins5sible by ord]+ !m to d s b caus$ !m to raise _! arms & legs1 tremble1 feel any k9d ( pa91 z is n[ done by ! hypnoti/4 ',9 a "y lady ( good family' he caus$ laught] & weep+1 /iffness ( ! limbs1 abs5ce ( sight & he>+1 & an/hesia s z to make ! pulse beat at 8 w4 ,m4 ,,figui] & o!rs d n seem to h be5 aw>e t a c5tury be=e ,,gassn]1 a ,,pietro ,,pip]no ( ,naples publi%$ a book 9 :i* !re 0 a special exorcism or conjurations1 z he calls !m1 = e kn[n disord]1 & t ?is possibly gave ! h9t = a sy/em ( cure to ! ,suabian4 ,i h a copy ( ?is "w1 :i* is extremely r>e1 x hav+ be5 put on ! ,roman prohibit$ li/1 & o!rwise suppress$4 ,b ,,gassn] himself 0 suppress$ ere long1 because ! ,emp]or1 ,joseph ,,ii1 cloi/]$--t is to say1 imprison$ him = life 9 ! ,mona/]y ( ,pondorf1 ne> ,ratisbon4 ,"o mu/ n be too good or ,apo/le-l or curative--ev5 9 ! ,*ur*1 :i* disc\rages trop de zle4 ,b ! g5]al acc\nts ( ,,gassn] give ! impression1 :i* has n be5 ju/ly convey$1 t he ow$ 8 rem>kable success 9 cur+ himself & o!rs n to any k9d ( !ory nor fai? 9 magnetism1 or 9 religion1 s mu* z unconsci\s sugge/ion1 aid$ by a p[]ful ,w :i* increas$ ) successes4 ,to simply pray to be cur$ ( an illness1 or ev5 to be cur$ by pray]1 0 c]ta9ly no novelty to any ,ca?olic or ,prote/ant 9 ^? days4 ,! v nature ( 8 exp]im5ts 9 mak+ _m p p]=m ! same feats :i* are n[ repeat$ by hypnotiz]s1 & :i* =m$ no "p ( a religi\s cure1 indicate cle>ly t he 0 an obs]v] ( /range ph5om5a or a natural philosoph]4 ,i h se5 myself an ,egyptian juggl] 9 ,b\lak p]=m _m ( ^! z pr(ess$ tricks1 & ,i d n ?9k x 0 f any imitation ( ,fr5* clairvoyance4 ,he also pret5d$ t x 0 by an ex]tion ( 8 ,w1 aid$ by magic =ms :i* he read f a book1 t he made two boys obey him4 ,x 0 probably = ^! tricks :i* savor$ ( magic t ,,gassn] 0 retir$4 ,hav+ 9 ! previ\s pages indicat$ ! g5]al me?od by :i* ,w may be awak5$ & /r5g!n$1 t ! read] may z soon z possible und]/& ! simple pr9ciple ( action1 ,i w n[ discuss m fully ! important topic ( influ5c+ & improv+ our m5tal p[]s by easily induc$ ,att5tion1 or att5tion guid$ by simple ,=esight1 & pre-resolution aid$ by simple auto or self-sugge/ion4 ,& ,i believe1 ) reason1 t by ^! v simple processes 7:i* h n hi!rto be5 te/$ t ,i am aw>e ( by any writ] 9 ! light 9 :i* ,i view !m72 ! ,w1 :i* is ! p[] ( all p[]s & ! ma9spr+ ( ! m9d1 c be by means ( p]suasion increas$ or /r5g!n$ ad inf9itum4 ,x is evid5t t ,,gassn]',s me?od p>takes 9 equal proportions ( ! pr9ciples ( ! well-kn[n ,fai? ,cure1 & t ( ! ,w1 or ( ! passive & ! active4 ,:at is want+ 9 x is self-k & ! v easily awak5$ =e?\ght :i*1 :5 cont9u$1 leads to f> great] & mu* m c]ta9 results4 ,=e?\ght co/s little ex]tion3 x is s calmly active t ! weake/ m9ds c employ x2 b wisely employ$ x c set trem5d\s =ce 9 action4 ,z reg>ds ,,gassn]1 x is admissible t _m m cures ( disease c be effect$ by :at "s vaguely call ! ,imag9ation1 & o!rs ,m5tal ,action1 ?an is g5]ally suppos$4 ,sci5ce n[ proves e ye>1 m & m1 t diseases are alli$1 & t !y c be rea*$ ?r\gh ! n]v\s sy/em4 ,9 ! celebrat$ correspond5ce betwe5 ,,kant & ,,hufel& !re is almo/ a pro( t incipi5t g\t c be cur$ by w or det]m9ation4 ,b if a m]ely tempor>y or p>tial cure c really be obta9$1 or a cessation f suff]+1 if ! ill be really curable at all1 x is b reasonable to assume t by cont9u+ ! rem$y or sy/em1 ! relief w or mu/ correspond to ! degree ( fai? 9 ! pati5t4 ,& ?is w\ld infallibly be ! case if ! suff]] _h ! w4 ,b un=tunately ! v p :o are mo/ frequ5tly reliev$ are ^? ( ! impulsive imag9ative k9d1 :o soon take hold & soon let g1 or :o are m]ely attract$ by a s5se ( wond] :i* soon loses its *>m1 & s !y react4 ,!re=e if we _c only awak5 ! ,w1 b also keep x alive1 x is v possible t we may n only effect great & ?or\gh cures ( diseases1 b also induce :atev] /ate ( m9d we please4 ,?is may be effect$ by ! action ( ! m9ds or wills ( o!rs on our own1 :i* influ5ce c be gradually transf]r$ f ! op]ator to ! pati5t himself1 z :5 9 tea*+ a boy to swim ! ma/] holds ! pupil up until ! latt] f9ds t he is unconsci\sly mov+ by 8 own ex]tion4 ,:at ! fickle & n]v\s pati5ts ( any k9d ne$ is to h ! idea kept be=e _! m9ds cont9u\sly4 ,!y g5]ally ru% into a novelty )\t ,=e?\ght4 ,!re=e !y %\ld be tra9$ or urg$ to =e?9k or reflect s]i\sly & (t5 on ! cure or process propos$4 ,?is is ! sett+ ( ! nail1 :i* is to be driv5 9 by sugge/ion4 ,! o!r me?od is :]e we act entirely = ourselves bo? z reg>ds previ\s prep>ation & subsequ5t tra9+4 ,i "h repeat1 s9ce ! :ole object ( ! book is t c]ta9 facts %all be deeply & cle>ly impress$ on ! read]'s m9d1 t if we w t a c]ta9 idea %all recur to u on ! foll[+1 or any o!r day1 & if we br+ ! m9d to be> ^u x j be=e fall+ asleep1 x may be =gott5 :5 we awake1 b x w recur to u :5 ! "t comes4 ,?is is :at almo/ ev]ybody has prov$1 t if we resolve to awake at a c]ta9 h\r we g5]ally d s2 if n ! fir/ "t1 aft] a few exp]im5ts1 apropos ( :i* ,i w\ld rem>k t no "o %\ld ev] expect full success f any fir/ exp]im5t4 ,n[ x is c]ta9ly true t we all rememb] or recall c]ta9 ?+s to be done at c]ta9 h\rs1 ev5 if we h a hundr$ o!r ?\ghts 9 ! int]val4 ,b x w\ld seem z if by "s law :i* we d n und]/& ,sleep or repose act$ z a pres]v] & reviv]1 nay1 z a real /r5g!n] ( ,?\ghts1 inspir+ !m ) a new _s4 ,x w\ld seem1 too1 z if !y came out ( ,dreaml&1 z ! *ildr5 9 ,,tieck',s /ory did out ( ,fairyl&1 ) new lives4 ,?is is1 inde$1 a beautiful conception1 & ,i may rem>k t ,i w 9 ano!r place comm5t on ! curi\s fact t we c add to & int5sify ideas by ?us pass+ !m ?r\gh our m9ds 9 sleep4 ,j by ! same process z t :i* enables u to awake at a giv5 h\r1 & simply by sub/itut+ o!r ideas = t ( "t1 c we acquire ! ability to br+ ^u ourselves pre-det]m9$ or desir$ /ates ( m9d4 ,?is is ,self-,sugge/ion or def]r$ det]m9ation1 be x ) or )\t sleep4 ,x becomes m c]ta9 9 its result ) e new exp]im5t or trial4 ,! great factor 9 ! :ole is p]sev]ance or repetition4 ,by fai? we c remove m\nta9s1 by p]sev]ance we c c>ry !m away1 & ! two am\nt to precisely ! same ?+4 ,& "h be x not$ :at1 ,i believe1 no writ] has ev] be=e obs]v$1 t z p]sev]ance dep5ds on r5ew$ =e?\ght & reflection1 s by cont9u$ practice & ?\ght1 9 self-sugge/ion1 ! "o practic+ beg9s to f9d be=e long t 8 consci\s w is act+ m vigor\sly 9 8 wak+ h\rs1 & t he c f9ally disp5se ) ! sleep+ process4 ,=1 9 fact1 :5 we once f9d t our w is really beg9n+ to obey u1 & inspire c\rage or indiff]5ce :]e we 7 once timid1 !re is no end to ! confid5ce & p[] :i* may ensue4 ,n[ ?is is absolutely true4 ,a man may w c]ta9 ?+s ere he falls asleep4 ,?is will+ %\ld n be int5se1 z ! old animal magnetiz]s taught2 x ought r to be l a quiet1 firm desire or famili>ization ) :at we want1 (t5 g5tly repeat$ till we fall asleep 9 x4 ,s ! seek] wills or wi%es t he %all1 dur+ all ! next day1 feel /rong & vigor\s1 hopeful1 en]getic1 *e]ful1 bold or calm or peaceful4 ,& ! result w be obta9$ j 9 proportion to ! degree 9 :i* ! comm& or desire has impress$ ! m9d1 or sunk into x4 ,b1 z ,i h said3 ,d n expect t all ( ?is w result f a fir/ trial4 ,x may ev5 be t ^? :o succe$ v promptly w be m likely to give out 9 ! end ?an ^? :o "w up f small beg9n+s4 ,! fir/ /ep may v well be t ( m]ely select+ "s p>ticul> object & calmly or g5tly1 yet det]m9$ly direct+ ! m9d to x1 to be recall$ at a c]ta9 ho>4 ,repeat ! exp]im5t1 if successful add to x some?+ else4 ,viol5t ef=t is unadvisable1 yet m]e repetition )\t ?\ght is "t lo/4 ,?9k :ile will+ :at x is y want1 & above all1 if y c1 ?9k ) a feel+ t ! idea is to recur to y4 ,?is act+ or work+ two ?\ghts at once may be difficult = "s read]s to und]/&1 ?\gh all writ]s on ! bra9 illu/rate x4 ,x may be =mulat$ ?us3 ,i wi% to rememb] tomorr[ at f\r o'clock to visit my booksell]--booksell]'s--f\r o'clock--f\r o'clock4 ,b ) practice ! two w become z "o conception4 ,:5 ! object ( a /ate ( m9d1 z1 = in/ance1 calmness all day long1 is obta9$1 ev5 p>tially1 ! op]ator 7:o mu/1 ( c\rse1 d all to help himself to keep calm1 %\ld he rememb] 8 wi%7 w beg9 to believe 9 himself s9c]ely1 or 9 ! p[] ( 8 w to compel a c]ta9 /ate ( m9d4 ,?is won1 all may be won1 by cont9u$ reflection & p]sev]ance4 ,x is ! great /ep ga9$1 ! alphabet le>n$1 by :i* ! m9d may pass to b\ndless p[]4 ,x may be "h int]e/+ to consid] "s ( ! /ates ( m9d into :i* a p]son may be br\ght by hypnotism4 ,:5 subject to ! w ( an op]ator ! pati5t may believe any?+--t he is a m\se or a girl1 drunk or inspir$4 ,! same may result f self-hypnotism by artificial me?ods :i* appeal p[]fully to ! imag9ation4 ,accord+ to ,dr4 ,,james ,r4 ,,cocke _m ( 8 pati5ts c\ld induce ?is by look+ at any bright object1 a b$ ( coals1 or at smoo? runn+ wat]4 ,x is1 ( c\rse1 to be und]/ood t x is n m]ely by look+ t hypnotism is induc$4 ,!re mu/ be w or det]m9ate ?\ght2 b :5 once br\ght ab\t x is easily repeat$4 ,!y h ! ability1 writes ,dr4 ,,cocke1 to resi/ ?is /ate or br+ x on at w4 ,_m ( !m describe beautiful sc5es f ,nature1 or "s mighty ca!dral ) its l(ty dome1 or ! faces ( imag9>y be+s4 ,?is writ]'s own fir/ exp]i5ce ( self-hypnotism 0 v rem>kable4 ,he _h be5 told by a hypnotiz] to keep ! numb] tw5ty-six 9 8 m9d4 ,he did s1 & aft] he>+ a r++ 9 8 e>s & !n a /range ro>+ he felt t spirits 7 all r\nd him--music s\nd+ & a s5sation z ( exp&+4 ,b self-hypnotiz+1 by ! simple easy process ( tru/+ to ord9>y sleep1 is bett] adapt$ to action delay$1 or /ates ( m9d4 ,^! may be3 ,a desire to be at peace or p]fectly calm4 ,aft] a few repetitions x w be f\nd t1 ?\gh irritat+ accid5ts may c\nt]v5e1 ! m9d w recur m & m to calm4 ,to feel *e]ful or m]ry4 ,to be 9 a brave1 c\rage\s1 he>ty or vigor\s mood4 ,to "w h>d )\t feel+ we>y4 ,?is ,i h fully te/$ ) success1 & especially m5tion x = ! b5efit ( /ud5ts4 ,all ( my intimate fri5ds c c]tify :at ,i "h ass]t4 ,to keep ! faculty ( quickness ( p]ception al]t1 z1 = in/ance1 :5 go+ out to p]ceive m ?an usual 9 a cr[d4 ,a botani/ or m9]alogi/ may awak5 ! faculty ) ! hope ( obs]v+ or f9d+ ) success4 ,to be susceptible to beauty1 z1 = in/ance1 :5 visit+ a sc5e or gall]y4 ,9 su* cases x means to d]ive ,att5tion f ,w4 ,! habitually tra9$ ,=e?\ght or ,att5tion is "h a great aid to p]ception4 ,to read or /udy ke5ly & obs]vantly4 ,?is is a faculty :i* c be v mu* aid$ by =e?\ght & self-sugge/ion4 ,to =give & =get enemies & injuries4 ,alli$ to x is ! =gett+ & ignor+ ( all ?+s :i* annoy1 vex1 h>rass1 tease or worry u 9 any way :atev]4 ,to expect p]fect immunity 9 ?is respect f ! unavoidable ills ( life is absurd2 b hav+ paid great att5tion to ! subject1 & exp]im5t$ l>gely on x1 ,i _c resi/ decl>+ t x seems to me 9 v tru? t no rem$y = e>?ly suff]+ 0 yet discov]$ equal to ?is4 ,i g5]ally put ! wi% into ?is =m3 ,i w =get & =give all causes ( enmity & ang]1 & %\ld !y arise ,i det]m9e at once to ca/ !m aside4 ,x is a pray]1 z x 71 to ! ,w to /& by me1 & truly ! w is ,deus 9 nobis to ^? :o believe t ,god helps ^? :o help !mselves4 ,= z we c get into ! fe>ful /ate ( con/antly recall+ all :o h ev] vex$ or wrong$ u1 or nurs+ ! memory ( :at we hate or despise1 until our m9ds are l sew]s or *>nel-h\ses ( dead & poison\s ?+s1 s we c resolutely bani% !m1 at fir/ by =e?\ght1 !n by sugge/ion1 & f9ally by wak+ w4 ,& v]ily !re are few p liv+ :o w\ld n be ! bett] = su* ex]cise4 ,_m !re are :o say t !y w\ld fa9 =get & be s]5e1 yet _c4 ,i d n believe ?is4 ,we c all exorcise our devils--all ( !m--if we w4 ,to re/ra9 irritability 9 our int]c\rse ) o!rs4 ,x w n be q suffici5t z reg>ds controll+ ! temp] to m]ely w1 or wi% to subdue x4 ,we mu/ also w t :5 ! temptation arises x may be prec$$ by =e?\ght or foll[$ by regret4 ,z x (t5 happ5s to a "y soldi] to be fright5$ or run away ! fir/ "t he is "u fire1 & yet le>n c\rage 9 ! future1 s ! aspirant resolv$ to ma/] 8 passions mu/ n d\bt because he f9ds t ! fir/ /ep slips4 ,apropos ( :i* ,i w\ld note t 9 all ! books on ,hypnotism t ,i h read _! au?ors te/ify to a c]ta9 false quantity or am\nt ( base alloy 9 ! mo/ ?or\ghly sugge/$ pati5ts4 ,some?+ ( mode/y1 some?+ ( a moral consci5ce always rema9s4 ,?us1 z ,dr4 ,,cocke decl>es1 ,hypnotism has n succe$$ 9 cases suff]+ f :at are call$ imp]ative conceptions1 or irresi/ible belief4 ,cases suff]+ f v>i\s imp]ative conceptions are1 :ile possess+ _! reasons1 ei!r irresi/ibly l$ by c]ta9 impulses or !y _c rid !mselves ( errone\s ideas conc]n+ !mselves & o!rs4 ,?is means1 9 fact1 t !y _h be5 previ\sly hypnotis$ to a def9ite conception :i* _h become imp]ative4 ,z 9 ,wit*craft1 x is a law t "o sorc]] _c undo ! "w ( ano!r )\t extraord9>y pa9s2 s 9 hypnotism x is h>d to undo :at is already e/abli%$ by a simil> ag5t4 ,"o c w to rememb] or recall any?+ =gott54 ,i w n be responsible t ?is w inv>iably succe$ at ! fir/ "t1 b t x does (t5 foll[ cont9u$ det]m9ation ,i "k f exp]i5ce4 ,i believe t :]e an op]ator hypnotizes a subject x v (t5 succe$s1 if we may believe ! in/ances record$4 ,& ,i am also incl9$ to believe t 9 _m cases1 ?\gh assur$ly n 9 all1 :atev] is effect$ by "o p]son ^u ano!r c also be br\ght ab\t 9 "o's self by pati5ce 9 =e?\ght1 self-sugge/ion1 & ! cont9u$ w :i* !y awak54 ,we c revive by ?is process old well-nigh =gott5 tra9s ( ?\ght4 ,?is is difficult b possible4 ,x belongs to an advanc$ /age ( exp]i5ce or may be f\nd 9 v susceptible subjects4 ,i d n belong at all to ! latt]1 b ,i h p]fectly succe$$ 9 cont9u+ a dream2 t is to say1 ,i h woke up ?ree times dur+ a dream1 &1 be+ pleas$ ) x1 wi%$ x to g on1 !n fall5 asleep & x w5t on1 l ?ree successive *apt]s 9 a novel4 ,we c subdue ! habit ( worry+ ourselves & o!rs ne$lessly ab\t e trifl+ or s]i\s cause ( irritation :i* ent]s our m9ds4 ,!re are _m p :o f a m]e idle habit or self-indulg5ce & irrepressible loquacity make _! own lives & ^? ( o!rs v mis]able--z all my read]s c confirm f exp]i5ce4 ,i once knew a man ( great =tune1 ) _m dep5d+ on him1 :o v5t$ 8 ill-temp] & petty annoyances on almo/ ev]yone to :om he spoke4 ,he 0 s fully aw>e ( ?is fail+ t he at once1 9 confess+ x to a mutual fri5d1 %$ te>s ( regret4 ,yet he 0 a millionaire man ( bus9ess1 & _h a /rong w :i* might h be5 direct$ to a cure4 ,all peevi%1 fretful & talkative1 or ev5 compla9+ p1 %\ld be induc$ to s]i\sly /udy ?is subject4 ,we c cure ourselves ( ! habit ( pr(anity or us+ vulg> language4 ,no "o d\bts t a negro :o believes 9 sorc]y1 if told t if he utt]$ an oa?1 ,voodoo w\ld fall ^u him & cause him to wa/e away1 w\ld nev] swe> aga94 ,or t a ,s\? ,sea ,isl&] w\ld n d ! same = fe> ( taboo4 ,n[ bo? ^! =ms ( sorc]y are really hypnotiz+ by action on belief1 & ,=e?\ght aid$ by ! sleep process has precisely ! same result--x e/abli%es a fix$ idea 9 ! m9d1 or a haunt+ pres5ce4 ,we c cure ourselves ( intemp]ance4 ,?is 01 ,i believe1 fir/ e/abli%$ or ext5sively exp]im5t$ on by ,dr4 ,,*>les ,,lloyd ,,tuckey4 ,?is c be aid$ by will+ t ! liquor1 if drunk1 %all be nauseat+4 ,we c repress to a rem>kable degree ! s5sations ( fatigue1 hung] & ?ir/4 ,truly no man c defy ! laws ( nature1 b x is v c]ta9 t 9 cases l t ( ,dr4 ,,tann]1 & ! ,h9du ascetics :o 7 box$ up & buri$ = _m weeks1 !re mu/ h be5 m5tal det]m9ation z well z physical endurance4 ,z reg>ds ?is v important subject ( heal?1 or ! body1 & ! degree to :i* x c be controll$ by ! m9d or w1 x is to be obs]v$ t ( late ye>s physiologi/s are beg9n+ to obs]ve t all m5tal or corporeal functions are evid5tly controll$ by ! same laws or belong to ! same organization4 ,if ! emotions1 say ( ang] or love1 9 _! m emphatic =ms1 are pla9ly accompani$ by v>y+ *anges ( ! he>t & blood-vessels1 ! visc]a & muscles1 x mu/ foll[ t *anges or excitem5t 9 ! physical organs mu/ react on ! emotions4 ,all modes ( s5sibility1 :atev] _! orig91 says ,,luys1 are physiologically transport$ into ! s5sorium4 ,f fib] to fib]1 f s5sitive elem5t to s5sitive elem5t1 our :ole organism is s5sitive2 our :ole s5ti5t p]sonality1 9 fact1 is conduct$ j z x exi/s1 into ! plexuses ( ! s5sorium commune4 ,!re=e1 if e s5sation 9 ! body acts on ! bra9 by ! aid ( second>y bra9s or ganglions1 x mu/ be t ! bra9 9 turn c 9 "s way act on ! body4 ,& ?is has hi!rto be5 a*iev$ or attempt$ by magicians1 miracle-mong]s1 ?aumaturgi/s1 mesm]i/s1 & ! l1 & by ! mod]n hypnotiz]1 9 :i* we may obs]ve t !re has be5 at e /ep less & less my/icism or sup]naturalism1 & a f> easi] process or way ( work+4 ,& ,i believe x may be fairly admitt$ t 9 ?is "w ,i h simplifi$ ! process ( physically influ5c+ m5tal action & r5d]$ x easi]4 ,! result f ! above conclusions be+ t we c control _m disord]s or =ms ( disease4 ,?is is an imm5se subject1 & x w\ld be impossible )9 a brief sket* to det]m9e its limits or conditions4 ,t :at are call$ n]v\s disord]s1 :i* are evid5tly ! mo/ ne>ly alli$ to emotions--z1 = in/ance1 a heada*e1 or o!r tr\ble induc$ by grief--c be remov$ by joy1 or "s c\nt]act+ emotion or m]e fai? is v well kn[n & g5]ally believ$4 ,b ( late sci5ce has e/abli%$ t ! aff9ities betwe5 ! c]ebral & o!r functions are s intimately1 ext5sively & /rangely sympa!tic or id5tical t x is becom+ impossible to say :at disease may n be tempor>ily alleviat$ or cur$ by new discov]ies 9 direct+ ! n]vo-m5tal p[] or w4 ,! ,fai?-,cure1 ,magic1 ,mesm]ism1 ,religi\s ,?aumaturgy & o!r sy/ems h giv5 u a va/ numb] ( au!ntic cures ( v positive disord]s4 ,b f ! po9t ( view tak5 by _m p :at has be5 want+ 9 all is1 fir/ly1 a cle> & simple sci5tific me?od free f all spiritualism or wond]1 &1 secondly1 ! art ( ,p]fect+ ! cures by ,p]sev]ance4 ,= :at w relieve = an h\r c be made to cure =ev]1 if we ex]cise =esight & make p]petuity a "p ( our :ole plan4 ,n[1 z reg>ds cur+ disord]s1 ,i beg ! read] to specially obs]ve t ?is1 l _m o!r works1 dep5ds on ! /ate ( ! m9d2 nor c x be und]tak5 ) hope ( success unless ! op]ator has by previ\s practice 9 easy exp]im5ts succe$$ 9 p]fectly conv9c+ himself t he has acquir$ control ( 8 w4 ,?us hav+ succe$$ 9 will+ himself to "w all day )\t fatigue1 or to pass ! day )\t be+ irritable1 let him beg9 to consid]1 reflect & realize t he c make himself d ?is or t1 = ! m he simply induces ! belief & makes himself famili> ) x1 ! /rong] & m ob$i5t 8 ,w w be4 ,h[ev]1 ?is is simply true t to any self-sugge/ioni/ :atev] :o has _h "s little practice & atta9$ to ev5 a mod]ate comm& ov] 8 w1 a v great degree ( ! p[] to relieve bodily suff]+ is easy to develop1 & x may be increas$ by practice to an incr$ible ext5t4 ,?us 9 case ( suff]+ by pa9 ( any k9d 9 ano!r1 beg9 by calmly p]suad+ him or h] t relief has be5 obta9$ ?\s&s ( times by ! process1 & endeavor to awak5 belief1 or1 at lea/1 s mu* att5tion & int]e/ t ! fact w rema9 z =e?\ght 9 ! m9d4 ,! next /ep %\ld be to promise relief1 & !n induce sleep by ! %[+ a co91 passes ) ! h&s1 etc41 or all[+ ! subject to s9k into a natural slumb]4 ,if !re be no success ! fir/ "t1 repeat ! exp]im5t4 ,g\t1 heada*es1 all =ms ( positive pa91 sev]e colds1 anmia1 insomnia1 melan*olia1 & dyspepsia appe> to be among ! ills :i* yield mo/ readily to1 or are alleviat$ 7to ! great assi/ance ( a regul> cure71 by sugge/ion4 ,z reg>ds cur+ disord]s1 produc+ ins5sibility to hung] & ?ir/1 heat or cold1 & ! l1 all are aw>e t to a man :o is "u ! influ5ce ( "s great & ov]p[]+ emotion1 su* z rage or surprise1 or joy1 no pa9 is p]ceptible4 ,9 l mann]1 by means ( p]suasion1 sleep1 a tempor>y oblivion1 & ! skillfully awak5$ ,w1 ! same ins5sibility or ignor+ c be effect$4 ,!re is1 h[ev]1 ?is to be obs]v$1 t :ile 9 ! va/ libr>y ( books :i* tea* m5tal m$ic9e ! /ress is laid entirely on produc+ m]ely a tempor>y cure ,i insi/ t by great ,=e?\ght1 by conduct+ ! cure ) a view to p]man5ce1 ev] p]suad+ ! pati5t to ?9k on ! future1 & f9ally by a v ?or\gh cont9uation & aft]-treatm5t _m diseases may be radically remov$4 ,to recapitulate & make all cle> we w suppose t ! read] desires dur+ ! foll[+ day to be 9 a calm1 self-possess$ or peaceful /ate ( m9d4 ,!re=e at night1 aft] retir+1 let him fir/ completely consid] :at he wants & means to acquire4 ,?is is ! ,=e?\ght1 & x %\ld be z ?or\gh z possible4 ,hav+ done ?is1 w or decl>e t :at y want %all come to pass on awak+1 & repeat+ ?is & ?9k+ on x1 fall asleep4 ,?is is all4 ,d n wi% = two ?+s at once1 or n until y\r m9d %all h become famili> ) ! process4 ,z y feel y\r p[] /r5g!n ) success y may w y\rself to d :atev] y desire4 ,,*apt] ,,iv4 ,,=e?\ght4 ,po/ fata resurgo4 ,:at is =e?\ght may sleep--'tis v pla91 ,b re/ assur$ t x w rise aga94 ,=e?\ght is plan inspir$ by an absolute ,w to c>ry x out4 ,x may h /ruck ! read] z an almo/ awful1 or z a v wond]ful idea1 t man has )9 himself1 if he did b "k x1 trem5d\s p[]s or transc5d5tal faculties ( :i* he has really nev] _h any conception4 ,"o reason :y su* bold ?\ght has be5 subdu$ is t he has always felt accord+ to tradition1 ! exi/5ce ( sup]ior sup]natural 7& ) !m patrician7 be+s1 by ^: p[] & patronage he has be5 effectively re/ra9$ or kept "u4 ,h5ce gloom & pessimism1 d\bt & despair4 ,x may seem a bold ?+ to say t x did n occur to any philosoph] ?r\gh ! ages t man1 resolute & noble & free1 might w himself into a /age ( m9d defy+ devils & phantasms1 or t amid ! inf9ite possibilities ( human nature !re 0 ! faculty ( assum+ ! ,indiff]5ce habitual to all animals :5 n al>m$4 ,b he :o w consid] ^! /udies on ,self-,hypnotism may possibly inf] f !m t we h inde$ )9 u a m>vel\s p[] ( creat+ /ates ( m9d :i* make ! idea ( ,pessimism ridicul\s4 ,= x r5d]s pot5t & gr&1 pleas+ or practically useful1 to all :o practice x1 a faculty :i* has ! great advantage t x may ent] into all ! relations or acts ( life2 w give to ev]yone some?+ to d1 some?+ to occupy 8 m9d1 ev5 9 itself1 & if we h o!r occupations1 ,=e?\ght & ,induc$ ,w may be made to increase our int]e/ 9 !m & /imulate our skill4 ,9 o!r words1 we c by means ( ?is ,art increase our ability to practice all arts1 & enhance or /imulate ,g5ius 9 e way or =m1 be x practical1 musical or pla/ic4 ,s9ce ,i began ?is "w !re fell into my h&s an +5i\s & curi\s book1 entitl$ ,happ9ess z f\nd 9 ,=e?\ght m9us ,fe>?\ght1 by ,,horace ,,flet*]1 9 :i* ! au?or v truly decl>es t ,fe> 9 "s =m has become ! ar* enemy ( ,man1 & ?r\gh ! fe>s ( our prog5itors develop$ by a ?\s& causes1 we h inh]it$ a gr[+ /ock ( diseases1 t]rors1 appreh5sions1 pessimisms1 & ! l1 9 :i* he is p]fectly "r4 ,b z ,mr4 ,,flet*] decl>es1 if m5 c\ld take ,=e?\ght z _! pr9ciple & guide !y w\ld obviate1 anticipate or =esee & provide = s _m evil cont+5cies & *ances t we might secure ev5 peace & happ9ess1 & !n man may become brave & g5ial1 altrui/ic & e>ne/1 9 spite ( x all1 by will+ away 8 ,timidity4 ,i h n assum$ a high philosophical or metaphysical position 9 ?is "w2 my ef=ts h be5 conf9$ to indicat+ h[ by a v simple & well-nigh me*anical process1 p]fectly intelligible to e human be+ ) an intellect1 "o may induce c]ta9 /ates ( m9d & !reby create a ,w4 ,b ,i q agree ) ,mr4 ,,flet*] t ,=e?\ght is /rong ?\ght1 & ! po9t f :i* all projects mu/ proce$4 ,z ,i und]/& x1 x is a k9d ( impulse or projection ( w into ! com+ "w4 ,i may "h illu/rate ?is ) a curi\s fact 9 physics4 ,if ! read] wi%$ to r+ a door-bell s z to produce z mu* s\nd z possible he w\ld probably pull x z f> back z he c\ld & !n let x g4 ,b if he w\ld 9 lett+ x g simply give x a tap ) 8 =ef+] he w\ld actually r$\ble ! noise4 ,or1 to %oot an arr[ z f> z possible1 x is n en\gh to m]ely draw ! b[ to its utmo/ span or t5sion4 ,if j z x goes y w give ! b[ a quick pu%1 ?\gh ! ef=t be trifl+1 ! arr[ w fly almo/ z f> aga9 z x w\ld h done )\t x4 ,or1 if1 z is well kn[n1 9 wield+ a v %>p sab]1 we make ! draw-cut1 t is if we add to ! bl[ or *op1 z ) an axe1 a c]ta9 slight pull & simultane\sly1 we c cut ?r\gh a silk h&k]*ief or a %eep4 ,=e?\ght is ! tap on ! bell1 ! pu% ( ! b[1 ! draw on ! sab]4 ,x is ! delib]ate yet rapid action ( ! m9d :5 be=e fall+ to sleep or dismiss+ ?\ght we bid ! m9d to subsequ5tly respond4 ,x is m ?an m]ely ?9k+ :at we are to d2 x is ! bidd+ or ord]+ self to fulfill a task be=e will+ x4 ,=e?\ght 9 ! s5ses employ$ or impli$ z "h describ$ means mu* m ?an m]e previ\s consid]ation or reflection1 :i* may be v feeble4 ,x is1 9 fact1 con/ructive1 :i*1 z inv5tive1 implies active ?\ght4 ,=e?\ght /imulates1 aids ! success ( hone/ aims4 ,!re=e1 z ! active pr9ciple 9 m5tal "w1 ,i reg>d x z a k9d ( self-impulse1 or t m9or "p 9 ! division ( ! =ce employ$ :i* sets ! major into action4 ,n[1 if we really und]/& ?is & c succe$ 9 employ+ ,=e?\ght z ! prep>ation =1 & impulse to1 ,self-,sugge/ion1 we %all greatly aid ! success ( ! latt]1 because ! =m] insures att5tion & int]e/4 ,=e?\ght may be brief1 b x %\ld always be en]getic4 ,by cultivat+ x we acquire ! enviable tal5t ( ^? m5 :o take 9 ev]y?+ at a glance1 & act promptly1 l a ,,napoleon4 ,?is p[] is univ]sally believ$ to be entirely innate or a gift2 b x c be induc$ or develop$ 9 all m9ds 9 proportion to ! w by practice4 ,be x obs]v$ t z ! exp]im5t] progresses 9 ! developm5t ( w by sugge/ion1 he c gradually lay aside ! latt]1 or all processes1 especially if he "w to su* an end1 anticipat+ x4 ,!n he simply acts by cle> w & /r5g?1 & ,=e?\ght con/itutes all 8 /ock-9-trade1 process or aid4 ,he preconceives & wills en]getically at once1 & by practice & repetition ,=e?\ght becomes a m>vel\s help on all occasions & em]g5cies4 ,to make x ( avail ! "o :o frequ5tly practices self-sugge/ion1 at fir/ )1 & !n )\t sleep1 w inevitably f9d ere long t to facilitate 8 "w1 or to succe$ he mu/ fir/ write1 z x 71 or plan a preface1 synopsis1 or epitome ( 8 propos$ "w1 to />t x & comb9e ) x a resolve or decree t x mu/ be done1 ! latt] be+ ! tap on ! bell-knob4 ,n[ ! habit ( compos+ ! plan z p]fectly1 yet z succ9ctly z possible1 daily or nightly1 comb9$ ) ! en]getic impulse to s5d x (f1 w ere long give ! op]ator a conception ( :at ,i mean by ,=esight :i* by description ,i _c4 ,& :5 gr[n famili> & really ma/]$ its possessor w f9d t 8 p[] to ?9k & act promptly 9 all ! em]g5cies ( life has greatly increas$4 ,!re=e ,=e?\ght means a great deal m1 z "h employ$1 ?an see+ 9 advance1 or delib]ate prud5ce--x r implies1 l div9ation or =ekn[l$ge1 sagacity & m5tal action z well z m]e p]ception4 ,x w inevitably or assur$ly gr[ ) ! practice ( self-sugge/ion if ! latt] be devot$ to m5tal improvem5t1 b z x gr[s x w qualify ! op]ator to lay aside ! sleep & sugge/ to himself directly4 ,all m5 ( great natural /r5g? ( m9d1 gift$ ) ! w to d & d>e1 ! be+s ( action & g5ius1 act directly1 & are l a?letes :o lift a tree by ! simple ex]tion ( ! muscles4 ,he :o a*ieves 8 aim by self-culture1 tra9+1 or sugge/ion1 is l "o :o raises ! weight by means ( a lev]1 & if he practice x (t5 en\gh he may 9 ! end become z /rong z ! o!r4 ,!re is a curi\s & v illu/rative in/ance ( ,=e?\ght 9 ! s5se 9 :i* ,i am endeavor+ to expla9 x1 giv5 9 a novel1 ! ,scalp-,hunt]s1 by ,,mayne ,,reid1 ) :om ,i 0 well acqua9t$ 9 bygone ye>s4 ,n hav+ ! orig9al1 ,i translate f a ,fr5* v]sion3 ,8 aim ) ! rifle is infallible1 & x w\ld seem z if ! ball obey$ 8 ,w4 ,!re mu/ be a k9d ( direct+ pr9ciple 9 8 m9d1 indep5d5t ( /r5g? ( n]ve & sight4 ,he & "o o!r are ! only m5 9 :om ,i h obs]v$ ?is s+ul> p[]4 ,?is means simply ! ex]cise 9 a second1 z x 71 ( ! tap on ! bell-knob1 or ! projection ( ! w into ! propos$ %ot1 & :i* may be appli$ to any act4 ,gymna/s1 leap]s & ! l are all famili> ) x4 ,x spr+s f resolute confid5ce & self-impulse en=c$2 b x also creates !m1 & ! gr[? is v great & rapid :5 ! idea is mu* kept be=e ! m9d4 ,9 ?is latt] lies mo/ ( ! problem4 ,9 ,humanity1 m9d1 & especially ,=e?\ght1 or reflection1 comb9$ 9 "o ef=t ) w & en]gy1 ent]s into all acts1 ?\gh (t5 unsuspect$1 = x is a k9d ( unconsci\s reflex action or c]ebration4 ,?us ,i once discov]$ to my a/oni%m5t 9 a gymnasium t ! extremely me*anical action ( putt+ up a heavy weight f ! gr\nd to ! %\ld] & f ! %\ld] to ! full rea* ( ! arm above ! head1 became mu* easi] aft] a little practice1 al?\gh my muscles _h n gr[n1 nor my /r5g? increas$ dur+ ! "t4 ,& ,i f\nd t :atev] ! ex]tion might be !re 0 always "s trick or knack1 h[ev] indescribable1 by means ( :i* ! man ) a bra9 c\ld surpass a dolt at any?+1 ?\gh ! latt] 7 8 equal 9 /r5g?4 ,b x sometimes happ5s t ! trick c be taught & ev5 improv$ on4 ,& x is 9 all cases ,=e?\ght1 ev5 9 ! lift+ ( weights or ! will+ on ! morr[ to write a poem4 ,= ?is truly weird p[]--s9ce ! weird si/]s 9 ,macbe? means only ! si/]s :o =esee--is1 9 fact1 ! en]gy :i* projects itself 9 "s mann]1 :i* physiology c z yet only v weakly expla91 & ev5 if ! explanation 7 p]fect1 x w\ld am\nt 9 fact to no m ?an %[+ ! ma*9]y ( a wat*1 :5 ! ma9 object = u is t x %\ld keep "t1 & tell ! h\r1 z well z exhibit ! +5uity ( ! mak]--:i* ?+ is v mu* lo/ sight (1 ev5 by _m v great ?9k]s1 misl$ by ! vanity ( %[+ h[ mu* !y "k4 ,yes1 ,=esight or ,=e?\ght projects itself 9 all ?+s1 & x is a s]i\s consid]ation1 or "o ( su* imm5se value1 t :5 really und]/ood1 & above all subject$ to "s practice--su* z ,i h describ$1 & :i*1 z f> z ,i c see1 is necess>y--"o c br+ x to be> intellig5tly on all ! actions ( life1 t is to say1 to mu* great] advantage ?an :5 we use x ignorantly1 j z a g5ius end[$ ) /r5g? c d f> m ) x ?an an ignoramus4 ,= !re is no?+ requir+ ,?\ght 9 :i* x _c aid u4 ,i h allud$ to ,poetry4 ,n[ ?is does n mean t a man c become a ,,%akespe>e or ,,%elley by means ( all ! =e?\ght & sugge/ion 9 ! _w1 b !y w1 if well develop$ & direct$1 draw out f ! my/ic dep?s ( m9d su* tal5t z he has--d\btless 9 "s or all cases m ?an he has ev] %[n4 ,no "o c say :at is hidd5 9 e memory2 x is l ! s\nd+ ocean ) its buri$ cities1 & treasures & wondr\s relics ( ! old5 "t4 ,?is mu* we may assume to "k1 t e image or idea or impression :i*ev] rea*$ u ?r\gh any ( our s5ses ent]$ a cell :5 x 0 ready = x1 :]e x sleeps or wakes1 mo/ images be+ 9 ! =m] condition4 ,9 fact1 e bra9 is l a mona/]y ( ! ,middle ,ages1 or a beehive4 ,b x is built on a gigantic scale1 = x is ?\ght t no man1 h[ev] le>n$ or exp]i5c$ he might be1 ev] contriv$ dur+ all 8 life to s mu* z ev5 half fill ! cells ( 8 memory4 ,& if any read] %\ld be appreh5sive le/ x come to pass ) him 9 ?is age ( unlimit$ supply ( *eap k t he w fill all 8 cells let him console himself ) ! reflection t x is suppos$ t ,nature1 9 su* a case1 w h a fur!r supply ( new cells ready1 %e nev]1 z yet1 hav+ fail$ 9 su* r\gh hospitality1 ?\gh x (t5 leaves mu* to be desir$6 ,yes1 !y are all !re--e image ( ! pa/1 e face :i* ev] smil$ on u--! hopes & fe>s ( bygone ye>s--! ru/l+ ( grass & fl[]s & ! ro> ( ! sea--! s\nd ( trumpets 9 processions gr&--! voices ( ! great & good among mank9d--or :at y w4 ,e l9e ev] read 9 pr9t1 e picture & face & h\se is !re4 ,_m an exp]im5t has %[n ?is to be true2 also t by mesm]iz+ or hypnotiz+ processes ! mo/ hidd5 images or memories c be awak5$4 ,9 fact1 ! idea has lo/ mu* ( its wond] s9ce ! "t ( ,col]idge1 n[ t e s\nd c be record$1 laid away & reproduc$1 & we are t\*+ closely on an age :5 all t lies p]du 9 any m9d c or w be set =? visibly1 & all t a man has ev] se5 be %[n to ! _w4 ,= ?is is no :it m wond]ful ?an t we c convey images or pictures by telegraph1 & :5 ,i close my eyes & recall or imag9e a =m x does n seem /range t !re might be "s process by means ( :i* x might be photograph$4 ,& "h we t\* ^u ! ,mat]ialization ( ,?\ght1 :i* conception loses a "p ( ! absurdity ) :i* ,spirituali/s & ,occulti/s h inve/$ x1 if we reg>d all nature z "o sub/ance4 ,=1 9 tru?1 all t 0 ev] p]ceiv$1 ev5 to ! %ad[ ( a dream by a lunatic1 _h z real an exi/5ce :ile x la/$ z ! ,pyramids ( ,egypt1 else x c\ld n h be5 p]ceiv$4 ,s5se _c1 ev5 9 dreams1 obs]ve :at is n = ! "t an effect on matt]4 ,if a man imag9es or makes believe to himself t he has a fairy att5dant1 or a dog1 & fancies t he sees x1 t man does really see some?+1 ?\gh x be invisible to o!rs4 ,!re is "s k9d ( creative bra9-action go+ on1 "s employm5t ( atoms & =ces1 &1 if ?is be s1 we may ent] x among ! ,possibilities ( ! ,future t ! ,mat]ial 9 any =m :atev] may be advanc$1 or fur!r mat]ializ$ or made real4 ,x is curi\s t ?is idea has long be5 famili> to believ]s 9 magic4 ,9 m ?an "o ,italian leg5d :i* ,i h collect$ a sorc]ess or goddess evolves a life f h] own s\l1 z a fire emits a sp>k4 ,9 fact1 ! fancy occurs 9 "s =m 9 all my?ologies1 great or small4 ,9 "o old ,iri% leg5d a wiz>d turns a ,?\ght into a wat*-dog4 ,! hi/ory ( g5ius & ( ,inv5tion is t ( realiz+ ideas1 ( mak+ !m cle>] & /rong] & m compreh5sive4 ,?us x seems to me t ! ^w ,=e?\ght z g5]ally loosely und]/ood1 :5 comp>$ to :at x has be5 %[n capable ( express+1 is almo/ z mu* advanc$ z if l ! fairy ,,h]mel9a1 *ronicl$ by ,,grosius1 x _h be5 orig9ally a vapor or m]e fantasy1 & gradually advanc$ to fairy life s z to become ! companion ( a wiz>d4 ,if an arti/1 say a pa9t]1 w take =e?\ght = a c]ta9 picture1 :e!r ! subject be det]m9$ or n1 br++ himself to t /ate ( easy1 assur$ confid5ce1 z a matt] ( c\rse t he w reta9 ! subject he w1 if n at ! fir/ ef=t1 almo/ c]ta9ly at la/ f9d himself possess$ ( x4 ,let him bew>e ( ha/e1 or ( =c+ ! "w4 ,:5 he %all h secur$ sugge/ive ,int]e/ let him w t ,+5uity %all be bold] & 8 _s draw f ! /ores ( memory m abundant mat]ial4 ,?us our p[]s may be gradually & g5tly drawn into our s]vice4 ,truly x w\ld seem z if !re 7 no limit to :at a man c evolve out ( himself if he w take ,?\ght !reto4 ,=e?\ght c be ( va/ practical use 9 cases :]e confid5ce is requir$4 ,_m a "y cl]gyman & lawy] has be5 lit]ally fright5$ out ( a c>e]1 & _m an actor ru9$ = want ( a v little k1 & 9 ?is ,i speak f p]sonal exp]i5ce4 ,let ! aspirant :o is to appe> 9 public1 or pass an exam9ation1 & is al>m$1 base 8 =e?\ght on su* ideas z ?is1 t he w\ld n be afraid to repeat 8 spee* to "o p]son or two--:y %\ld he fe> a hundr$8 ,!re are "s :o c repeat ?is idea to !mselves till x takes hold /rongly1 & !y rise almo/ feel+ contempt = all 9 c\rt--z did ! old lady 9 ,sa9t ,l\is1 :o felt s reliev$ :5 a witness at n feel+ fright5$ t %e bade judge & jury cease look+ at h] 9 t impud5t way4 ,hav+ read ! =ego+ to a fri5d he ask$ me :e!r ,i believ$ t by ,=e?\ght & ,sugge/ion a g5tleman c\ld be induc$ )\t diffid5ce to (f] himself 9 m>riage1 s9ce1 z is well kn[n1 t ! mo/ eligible "y m5 (t5 put (f w$d+ = ye>s because !y _c summon up c\rage to propose4 ,to :i* ,i repli$ t ,i _h no great exp]i5ce ( su* cases1 b z reg>d$ ! me?od ,i 0 l ! ,scot* cl]gyman :o1 be+ ask$ by a weal?y man if he ?\ght t ! gift ( a ?\s& p\nds to ! ,kirk w\ld save ! donor's s\l1 repli$3 ,i'm na prepairet to preceesly answ] ?ot "q--b ,i wad v>a w>mly advise ye to try x4 ,x mu/ be rememb]$ t = ! v great majority ( cases1 if really n = all1 ! practic] ( ?is process mu/ be ( temp]ate habits1 & nev] attempt aft] a he>ty meal1 or dr9k+ freely1 to ex]cise ,=e?\ght or ,self-,sugge/ion4 ,peaceful m5tal action dur+ sleep requires t !re %all be v light labor ( dige/ion1 & di/urb$ or tr\blesome dreams are utt]ly incompatible ) really successful results4 ,nor w a s+le day's temp]ance suffice4 ,x requires _m days to br+ ! :ole frame & con/itution into good fit ord]4 ,"h !re c be no evasion1 = m ?an ord9>y temp]ance 9 food & dr9k is absolutely indisp5sable4 ,x is a pr9ciple1 recogniz$ by all physiologi/s1 t dige/ion & fix$ ?\ght _c g on toge!r2 x is ev5 unadvisable to read :ile eat+4 ,?us 9 all ! old magical op]ations1 :i* 71 9 fact1 self-hypnotism1 a p]fect fa/ is insi/$ on ) reason4 ,?is is all s self-evid5t t ,i ne$ n dwell on x4 ,x w be ne$less = anyone to take up ?is subject z a trifl+ pa/ime1 or attempt self-sugge/ion & developm5t ( w ) z little e>ne/ness z "o w\ld give to a game ( c>ds2 = 9 su* a half-way ef=t "t w be lo/ & no?+ come ( x4 ,unless ent]$ on ) ! mo/ s]i\s resolve to p]sev]e1 & make great] ef=t & m e>ne/ly at e /ep1 x _h bett] be let alone4 ,all :o w p]sev]e ) calm det]m9ation _c fail ere long to ga9 a c]ta9 success1 & ?is a*iev$1 ! second /ep is mu* easi]4 ,h[ev]1 !re are _m p :o aft] do+ all 9 _! p[] to get to ! gold or diamond m9es1 ha/5 away ev5 :5 9 ! full tide ( success1 because !y are fickle--& x is precisely su* p :o easily tire :o are mo/ easily attract$1 be x to mesm]ism1 hypnotism1 or any o!r wond]4 ,& !y are m we>isome & great] foes to true ,sci5ce ?an ! utt]ly indiff]5t or ! ignorant4 ,?is "w w n h be5 writt5 9 va9 %\ld x induce ! read] to reflect on :at is impli$ by pati5t repetition or p]sev]ance1 & :at an incr$ible & v>i$ p[] t man acquires :o ma/]s x4 ,he :o c lead himself1 or o!rs1 into a habit c d any?+4 ,ev5 ,religion is1 9 fact1 no?+ else4 ,religion1 said ! review] ( ,! ,evolution ( ! ,idea ( ,god1 by ,,grant ,,all51 he def9es z ,cu/om or ,practice--n !ory1 n !ology1 n e?ics1 n spiritual aspirations1 b a c]ta9 set ( m or less simil> obs]vances3 propitiation1 pray]1 praise1 (f]+s1 ! reque/ = ,div9e favors1 ! deprecation ( ,div9e ang]1 or o!r mis=tunes--9 %ort1 ,ritual4 ,t is to say1 x is ! aggregate ( ! diff]5t p>ts ( religion1 ( :i* _m take "o = ! :ole4 ,b ?is aggregation 0 ! result ( e>ne/ pati5ce & _h good results4 ,& x is by ! c>eful analysis & all-r\nd exam9ation ( ,ideas t we acquire valuable k1 & may le>n h[ v few !re are curr5t :i* are m ?an v sup]ficially und]/ood--z ,i h %[n 9 :at ,i h said ( ! ,w1 ! ,imag9ation1 ,=e?\ght1 & _m o!r faculties :i* are flippantly us$ to expla9 a ?\s& problems by p :o c h>dly def9e ! ?+s !mselves4 ,,*apt] ,v4 ,,w ,,& ,,"*4 ,& ,i h felt ,a ,pres5ce t di/urbs me ) ! joy ,( elevat$ ?\ghts1 a s5se sublime ,( some?+ f> m deeply int]pos$1 ,^: dwell+ is 4 4 4 all 9 ! m9d ( man2 ,a motion & a _s t impels ,all ?9k+ ?+s4--,wordswor?4 ,z ! va/ majority ( p are n agre$ z to :at really con/itutes a ,g5tleman1 :ile a great _m seem to be practically1 at lea/1 v mu* abroad z to ! nature ( a ,*ri/ian1 s x w be f\nd t1 9 fact1 !re is a great deal ( diff]5ce z reg>ds ! ,w4 ,i h kn[n _m m51 & "s wom51 to be cr$it$ by o!rs1 & :o v mu* cr$it$ !mselves1 ) hav+ iron wills1 :51 9 fact1 _! e de$1 :i* 0 suppos$ to prove x1 0 bas$ on braz5 want ( consci5ce4 ,m]e want ( pr9ciple or unscrupul\sness passes ) _m1 especially its possessors1 = /rong w4 ,& ev5 decision ( "* itself1 z ,,mag9n rem>ks1 is (t5 conf\nd$ ) tal5t4 ,a bold woman always gets ! "n ( clev]--among fools--?\gh h] intellect may be ( a humble ord]1 & h] k contemptible4 ,among ! vulg>1 especially ^? ( gre$y1 grip+ race & blood1 ! *ildr5 ( ! ?ief1 a robb] ( ! wid[ & orphan1 ! scamp ( ! syndicate1 & s\lless promot] 9 ,s\? or ,nor? ,am]ica1 bold robb]y1 or ,selfi%ness )\t scruple or timidity always appe>s z ,w4 ,b x is n ! :ole ( ! real ?+1 or real w 9 itself4 ,:5 ,,mutius ,,caius ,,scaevola ?ru/ 8 h& into ! flames no "o w\ld h greatly admir$ 8 endurance if x _h be5 f\nd t ! h& 0 naturally ins5sible & felt no pa94 ,nor w\ld !re h be5 any plaudits = ,,m>cus ,,curtius :5 he leapt into ! gulf1 _h he be5 s drunk z n to "k :at he 0 ab\t4 ,! w :i* dep5ds on unscrupul\sness is l ! b5umb$ h& or intoxicat$ s\l4 ,qu5* consci5ce1 z a s5se ( "r & obligation1 & y c1 ( c\rse1 d a great deal f :i* ano!r w\ld %r9k--& !re=e be call$ weak-m9d$ by ! fools4 ,!re is ano!r type ( p]son :o imposes on ! _w & on self z be+ /rong-m9d$ & gift$ ) ,w4 ,x is ! imp]turbable cool be+1 always self-possess$1 ) little sympa?y = emotion4 ,9 mo/ cases su* m9ds result f artificial tra9+1 & !y break d[n 9 real trials4 ,i d n say t !y _c wea!r a /orm or a duel1 or /& fire1 or get ?r\gh :at noveli/s reg>d z sup]lative /age trials2 b1 9 a moral crisis1 ! g5tleman or lady ^: face is all ,cor9?ian brass is apt l t brass 9 a fire to turn pale4 ,^! folk get an imm5se am\nt ( undes]v$ admiration z hav+ ,w or self-comm&1 :5 !y owe :at /ay+ quality !y h 7l ! prec$+ class7 r to a lack ( good qualities ?an _! inspiration4 ,!re are1 alas6 n a few :o reg>d ,w z simply id5tical ) m]e ob/9acy1 or /ubbornness1 ! immovability ( ! ,ass1 or ,bull1 or ,be>--t is1 !y r$uce x to an animal p[]4 ,b1 z ?is (t5 or g5]ally am\nts 9 animal or man to m]e ins5sible sulk9ess--z f> remote z possible f enlight5$ m5tal action1 x is surely unju/ to c\ple x ) ! ,volunt>y or pure intellig5t ,w1 by :i* all mu/ und]/& ! v acme ( active ,intellect4 ,!re=e x foll[s1 t ! errors1 mi/akes1 & p]v]sions :i* h gr[n ab\t ,w 9 popul> op9ion1 l ^? :i* h accumulat$ r\nd ,*ri/ianity1 are too (t5 mi/ak5 = ! tru?4 ,pure ,w is1 & mu/ be by its v nature1 p]fectly free1 = ! m x is h9d]$1 or hamp]$1 or controll$ 9 any way1 ! less is x indep5d5t volition4 ,!re=e1 p>e ,w1 free f all re/ra9t c only act 91 or z1 ,moral ,law4 ,act+ 9 accordance ) v mean1 immoral1 ob/9ate motives is1 s to speak1 obey+ z a slave ! devil4 ,! pur] ! motive ! pur] ! ,w1 & 9 v tru? ! pur] ! /rong]1 or firm]4 ,e man has 8 own idea ( ,w accord+ to 8 morality--ev5 z x is said t e man's conception ( ,god is himself inf9itely magnifi$--or1 z ,,sydney ,,smi? decl>$1 t a c]ta9 small cl]gyman believ$ t ,sa9t ,paul 0 five feet two in*es 9 height1 & wore a %ovel-hat4 ,& "h we may note t if ! fundam5tal def9ition ( a g5tleman be a man ( p]fect integrity1 or "o :o always does simply :at is "r1 he is also "o :o possesses ,w 9 its integrity4 ,!re=e x foll[s t if ! pure w1 :i* is ! basis ( all firm & det]m9$ action1 be a matt] ( moral conviction1 x %\ld take ! fir/ place z su*4 ,napoleon ! ,fir/ 0 an exempl> ( a selfi% corrupt$ w1 ,,*ri/ ! p]fection ( ,w 9 its purity4 ,& if ,i c make my mean+ cle>1 ,i w\ld decl>e t he :o w\ld create )9 himself a /rong & vigor\s w by hypnotism or any o!r process1 w be mo/ likely to succe$1 if1 in/ead ( aim+ at develop+ a p[] by :i* he may subdue o!rs1 & make all ?+s yield to him1 or simil> selfi% aims1 he %all1 be=e all1 s]i\sly reflect on h[ he may use x to d good4 ,= ,i am absolutely p]suad$ f :at ,i "k1 t he :o makes ,altruism & ! happ9ess ( o!rs a famili> ?\ght to be c\pl$ ) e ef=t 7ev5 z a lamb is always pa9t$ )1 or appo9t$ unto1 ,/4 ,john71 w be ! mo/ likely to succe$4 ,!re is some?+ 9 moral conviction or ! consci\sness ( "r :i* gives a s5se ( security or a fai? 9 success :i* goes f> to secure x4 ,h5ce ! will+ ! m9d on ! foll[+ day to be at peace1 n to yield to irritability or temptations to qu>rel1 to be pleas+ & *e]ful2 9 %ort to develop good qualities is ! mo/ easily effect$ process1 because :]e !re is su* self-moral-suasion to a good aim or end1 we feel1 & v ju/ly1 t we ought to be aid$ by ! ,deus 9 nobis1 or an ov]-rul+ ,provid5ce1 :atev] its =m or nature may be4 ,& ! exp]im5t] may be assur$ t if we c by any means w or exorcise all envy1 vanity1 folly1 irritability1 v9dictiv5ess--9 %ort all evil--out ( ourselves1 & supply _! place ) ,love1 we %all take ! mo/ effective means to secure our own happ9ess1 z well z t ( o!rs4 ,all ( ?is has be5 repeat$ v (t5 ( late ye>s by ,altrui/s2 b1 :ile ! doctr9e is accept$ bo? by ,agno/ics & ,*ri/ians z p]fect1 !re has be5 little done to %[ m5 h[ to practically realize x4 ,b ,i h ev] not$ t 9 ?is ,pilgrim's ,progress ( our life1 ^? are mo/ likely to atta9 to ! ,cele/ial ,city1 & all its gold5 glories1 :o1 l ,,*ri/ian1 />t f ! l[lie/ beg9n+s2 & z ! le>n+ our lett]s leads to read+ ! greate/ books1 s ! simple/ me?od ( direct+ ! att5tion & ! mo/ me*anical means ( develop+ ,w1 may promptly lead to ! highe/ m5tal & moral effect4 ,pray] is g5]ally reg>d$ z no?+ else b an ask+ or begg+ f a sup]ior p[]4 ,b x is also some?+ :i* is really v diff]5t f ?is4 ,x is a =mula by means ( :i* man realizes 8 fai? & w4 ,tradition1 & habit 7( ^: p[] ,i h spok57 or repetition1 h giv5 x ! influ5ce or pre/ige ( a *>m4 ,9 fact x is a spell1 he :o utt]s x feels assur$ t if s]i\sly repeat$ x w be li/5$ to1 & t ! ,p[] to :om x is address$ w he> x4 ,! ,flor5t9es all r\nd me z ,i write1 :o repeat daily1 ,pate no/ro quis 9 cell1 santi ficeturie nome tumme6 9 words :i* !y d n und]/&1 d n pray = daily bread or any?+ else 9 ! =mula2 !y only realize t !y commune ) ,god1 & are be+ good4 ,an intellig5t pray] 9 ?is light is ! conc5tration ( ?\ght on a subject1 or a def9ite realization4 ,!re=e if :5 will+ t tomorr[ ,i %all be calm all day or void ( irritation1 ,i put ! w or wi% into a brief & cle> =m1 x w aid me to promptly realize or feel :at ,i want4 ,& x w be a pray] 9 its reality1 address$ to ! ,unkn[n ,p[] or to ! ,w )9 u--an invocation1 or a spell1 accord+ to ! m9d ( him :o makes x4 ,?us a seek] may repeat3 ,i w1 e>ne/ly & deeply1 t dur+ all tomorr[ ,i may be 9 a calm & peaceful /ate ( m9d4 ,i w ) all my he>t t if irritat+ or annoy+ memories or images1 or ?\ghts ( any k9d are 9 any way awak5$1 t !y may be promptly =gott5 & fade away6 ,i w\ld advise t su* a =mula be got by he>t till v famili>1 to be repeat$1 b n me*anically1 be=e fall+ to sleeps ,:at is ( ! v utmo/ importance is t ! op]ator %all feel its mean+ & at ! same "t give x ! impulse ( ,w by ! dual process be=e describ$4 ,?is1 if successfully a*iev$1 w n fail 7at lea/ ) mo/ m9ds7 to induce success4 ,?is =mula1 or spell1 w be suffici5t = "s "t4 ,:5 we feel t x is really beg9n+ to h an effect1 we may add to x o!r wi%es4 ,t is to say1 be x cle>ly und]/ood1 t by repeat+ ! w to be calm & peaceful1 day aft] day1 x w assur$ly beg9 to come ( itself1 ev5 z a pigeon :i* ha? be5 toll$ e day at a c]ta9 h\r to f9d corn or crumbs 9 a c]ta9 place1 w cont9ue to g !re ev5 if ! food cease4 ,h[ev]1 y may r5ew ! fir/ =mula if y w4 ,!n we may add gradually ! wi% to be 9 a bold or c\rage\s frame ( m9d1 s z to face trials1 z foll[s3 ,i w ) all my s\l1 e>ne/ly & truly1 t ,i may be on ! morr[ & all ! day deeply inspir$ ) c\rage & en]gy1 ) self-confid5ce & hope6 ,may x light5 my he>t & make me he$less ( all annoyances & vexations :i* may arise6 ,%\ld su* come 9 my way1 may ,i hold !m at no m ?an _! real value1 or laugh !m aside6 ,proce$ gradually & firmly ?r\gh ! s]ies1 nev] try+ any?+ new1 until ! old has fully succe$$4 ,?is is ess5tial1 = failure leads to disc\ragem5t4 ,!n1 9 "t1 fully realiz+ all its deepe/ mean+1 s z to impress ! ,imag9ation "o may w z foll[s3 ,may my quickness ( ,p]ception1 or ,intuition1 aid me 9 ! bus9ess :i* ,i expect to und]take tomorr[4 ,i w t my faculty ( grasp+ at details & und]/&+ _! relations %all be active4 ,may x draw f my memory ! hidd5 ?+s :i* w aid x6 ,! arti/ or lit]>y man1 or poet1 may 9 "t e>ne/ly w to ?is effect3 ,i desire t my g5ius1 my imag9ation1 ! p[] :i* enables man to comb9e & create2 ! poetic 7or arti/7 _s1 :atev] x be1 may act 9 me tomorr[1 awak5+ great ?\ghts & sugge/+ = !m beautiful =ms4 ,he :o expects to appe> 9 public z an orator1 z a lawy] plead+ a case1 or z a witness1 w d mu* to w9 success1 if aft] c>eful =e?\ght or reflect+ on :at x is t he really wants1 he w repeat3 ,i w t tomorr[ ,i may speak or plead1 ) p]fect self-possession & abs5ce ( all timidity or fe>6 ,f9ally1 we may aft] long & e>ne/ reflection on all :i* ,i h said1 & truly n till !n1 resolve on ! ,ma/]spell to awak5 ! ,w itself 9 su* a =m t x w fill our s\l1 z x 71 unto :i* int5t x is necess>y to und]/& :at ,w really means to u 9 its purity & integrity4 ,! =mula may be3 ,i w t ,i may feel inspir$ ) ! p[]1 aid$ by calm det]m9ation1 to d :at ,i desire1 aid$ by a s5se ( "r & ju/ice to all4 ,may my w be /rong & su/a9 me 9 all trials4 ,may x inspire t s5se ( indep5d5ce ( /r5g? :i*1 alli$ to a pure consci5ce1 is ! greate/ s\rce ( happ9ess on e>?6 ,if ! read] c ma/] ?is la/1 he c by its aid progress inf9itely4 ,& ) ! few spells :i* ,i h giv5 he w ne$ no m1 s9ce 9 ^! lie ! k1 & key1 & sugge/ion to all :i* may be requir$4 ,n[ x w appe> cle>ly to mo/1 t no man c long & /eadily occupy himself ) su* pursuits1 )\t morally b5efit+ by !m 9 8 wak+ h\rs1 ev5 if auto-hypnotism 7 all m]e imag9ation1 9 ! mo/ frivol\s s5se ( ! ^w4 ,= he :o w himself n to yield to irritability1 c h>dly avoid pay+ att5tion to ! subject1 & ?9k+ !reon1 *eck himself :5 vex$4 ,& z ,i h said1 :at we summon by ,w ere long rema9s z ,habit1 ev5 z ! ,elves1 call$ by a spell1 rema9 9 ! ,t[]4 ,!re=e x is ( great importance = all p :o take up & pursue to any degree ( success ?is ,art or ,sci5ce1 t !y %all be actuat$ by moral & unselfi% motives1 s9ce a*iev$ ) any o!r int5t ! end c only be ! br++ ( evil & suff]+ into ! s\l4 ,= z ! good by /r5g!n+ ! ,w make !mselves promptly bett] & holi]1 s he :o increases x m]ely to make o!rs feel 8 p[] w become ) x wick$]1 yea1 & ?rice accurs$1 = :at is ! greate/ rem$y is (t5 ! /ronge/ poison4 ,/ep by /ep ,sci5ce has advanc$ ( late to ! decl>ation t man ?9ks all ov] 8 body1 or at lea/ exp]i5ces ^? reflect$ s5sations or emotions :i* are s /rangely balanc$ betwe5 intellectual s5se & s5sation t we h>dly "k :]e or h[ to class !m4 ,! s5sitive plexi ( our :ole organism are all ei!r isolat$ or ?r[n into simultane\s vibration :5 act$ on by ,?\ght4 ,s ! ,w may be f\nd act+ unconsci\sly z an emotion or in/9ct1 or develop$ ) ! highe/ =ms ( consci\s reflection4 ,la/ ( all we f9d x1 probably z ! result ( all associat$ functions or p[]s1 at ! head ( all1 _! ,executive presid5t4 ,b is x ! expon5t ( correlat$ =ces8 ,!re inde$ doctors diff]4 ,!re is a v curi\s ,italian v]b1 ,invogli>e1 :i* is ?us describ$ 9 a ,diction>y ( ,idioms3 ,invogli>e is to inspire a w or desire1 cupiditatem injic]e a mov]e4 ,to invogli>e anyone is to awake 9 him ! w or ! ability or capacity1 an e>ne/ long+ or appetite1 an ard5t wi%--alicujus rei cupiditatem a desid]ium alicni mov]e--to br+ into action a man's hank]+1 solicitude1 anxiety1 ye>n+1 ardor1 pr$ilection1 love1 fondness & reli%1 or aught :i* savors ( ,will+4 ,our ,engli% ^w1 ,inveigle1 is d]iv$ f x1 b we h none precisely correspond+ to x :i* s g5]ally sets =? ! idea ( inspir+ a w 9 ano!r p]son4 ,sugge/ion is f> m g5]al & vague4 ,n[ if a man c\ld ?us 9-w himself to good or moral purpose1 he w\ld assume a new position 9 life4 ,we all admit t mo/ human be+s h defects or faults ( :i* !y w\ld gladly be fre$ 7h[ev] incorrigible !y appe> to be71 b !y h n ! pati5ce to effect a cure1 to keep to ! resolve1 or prev5t x f fad+ out ( sight4 ,= a va/ proportion ( all m9or s9s1 or ^? )9 ! law1 !re is no cure s\ght4 ,! (f5d] says & believes1 ,x is too /rong = me--& yet ^! small unpuni%$ (f5ses cause a ?\s& times m suff]+ ?an all ! great crimes4 ,)9 a g5]ation1 ow+ to ! great increase ( population1 prosp]ity & p]sonal com=t1 n]v\s susceptibility has also ga9$ 9 ext5t1 b !re has be5 no *eck to petty abuse ( p[]1 selfi%ness1 :i* always comes out 9 "s =m ( inju/ice or wrong1 or simil> vexations4 ,nay1 :at ) ! disproportionate gr[? ( vulg> weal?1 ?is elem5t has rapidly increas$1 & x w\ld really seem z if ! plague mu/ spread ad inf9itum1 unless "s means c be f\nd to invogli>e & inspire ! (f5d]s ) a s5se ( _! s9s1 & move !m to re=m4 ,& x is m ?an probable t if all :o are at he>t s9c]ely will+ to re=m _! morals & mann]s c\ld be br\ght to keep _! del9qu5cies be=e _! consci\sness 9 ! v simple mann] :i* ,i h indicat$1 ! fa%ion or mode might at lea/ be inaugurat$4 ,= x is n s mu* a moral conviction1 or an appeal to common s5se1 :i* is ne$$ 7z writ]s on e?ics all seem to ?9k71 b "s practical art ( keep+ m5 up to ! m>k 9 endeavor+ to re=m1 or to make !m rememb] x all day long1 s9ce out ( sight out ( m9d is ! devil's greate/ help ) weak m9ds4 ,,*apt] ,,vi4 ,,sugge/ion ,,& ,,in/9ct4 ,anima non nascitur s$ fit1 ut ait4--,,t]tullianus4 ,po/ quam loquuti sumus de anima rationali1 intellectuali 7immortali7 et quia ad inf]iores desc5dimus jam gradus anim1 scilicet anim mortalis qu animalium e/4 --,,petrus ,,gregorius ,,?olosanus4 ,x mu/ h /ruck _m read]s t ! action ( a m9d "u hypnotic influ5ce1 be x ( ano!r or ( self1 involves /range que/ions z reg>ds ,consci\sness4 ,= x is v evid5t f record$ facts1 t p c actually reason & act )\t wak+ consci\sness1 9 a /ate ( m9d :i* resembles in/9ct1 :i* is a k9d ( c]ebration1 or act+ "u habits & impressions suppli$ by memory & =m$ by practice1 b n accord+ to :at we und]/& by ,reason or ,judgm5t4 ,all ?+s 9 nature h _! sleep or re/1 night is ! sleep ( ! _w1 dea? ! repose ( ,nature or ,life--! solid temples1 ! great globe itself1 dissolve to awak5 aga92 s man ha? 9 him1 z x 71 a company ( workm51 "s ( :om labor by day1 :ile o!rs wat* by night1 dur+ :i* "t !y1 unse51 h _! fanta/ic frolics kn[n z dreams4 ,! ,gu>dian or ,ma/] ( ! daily h\rs1 appe>s 9 a great measure to con=m 8 action closely to av]age duties ( life1 9 accordance ) ^? ( all o!r m54 ,he picks out f ! millions ( images or ideas 9 ! memory1 uses & becomes famili> ) a c]ta9 numb]1 & lets ! re/ sleep4 ,?is ma/] or active ag5t is probably himself a ,ma/]-,idea--! result ( ! correlative action ( all ! o!rs1 a k9d ( cons5sus made p]sonal1 an elect$ ,que5 ,bee1 z ,i h o!rwise describ$ him or h]4 ,b he is n ! only ?9k]--!re are all ov] ! body ganglions :i* act by a k9d ( fluid in/9ct1 born ( repetition1 & :5 ! tir$ ma/] ev5 dr[ses or nods1 or falls into a br[n /udy1 !n a m>vel\sly curi\s m5tal action beg9s to %[ itself1 = dreams at once flick] & pe] & /eal dimly ab\t him4 ,?is is because ! wak+ consci\sness is beg9n+ to %ut out ! _w-- & its set ( ideas4 ,s consi/5t is ! sy/em t ev5 if ,wak+ ,reason ab/ract itself1 n to sleep1 b to ?9k on "o subject su* z writ+ a poem or inv5t+ a ma*9e1 c]ta9 aff9ities w sleep or dreams beg9 to %[ !mselves4 ,:5 ,g5ius is really at "w1 x sweeps along1 z x 71 9 a curr5t1 albeit x has en\gh reason left to also use ! rudd] & o>s1 or spread & manage a sail4 ,! reason = ! great] fullness ( unusual images & associations 7i4 e41 ! action ( g5ius7 dur+ ! "t :5 "o is b5t on intellectual inv5tion is t ! m ! wak+ consci\s ,reason dr[ses or approa*es to sleep1 ! m d _m images 9 ,memory awak5 & beg9 to %yly op5 ! doors ( _! cells & peep out4 ,9 ! dream we also proce$1 or r drift1 loosely on a curr5t1 b are )\t o>s1 rudd] or sail4 ,we are hurtl$ aga9/1 or hurri$ away f ! isl&s ( ,images or ,ideas1 t is to say1 all k9ds ( memories1 & our c\rse is manag$ or impell$1 or guid$ by tricky wat]-sprites1 ^: m9ds are all on mis*ief b5t or only idle m]rim5t4 ,9 any case !y conduct u bl9dly & wildly f isle to isle1 sometimes obey+ a f> cry :i* comes to !m ?r\gh ! mi/--"s e*o+ signal ( our wak+ h\rs4 ,s 9 a vision ev] on we g6 ,t is to say t ev5 :ile we dream !re is an unconsci\s c]ebration or volunt>ily ex]t$ p[] loosely & irregul>ly imitat+ by habit1 some?+ l ! action ( our wak+ h\rs1 especially its br[n /udies & fancies 9 dr[sy rev]ies or play4 ,x seems to me z if ?is sleep-ma/] or mi/ress--,i pref] ! latt]--:o att5ds to our dreams may be reg>d$ z ,in/9ct on ! loose1 = l in/9ct %e acts )\t consci\s reason+4 ,%e c>ries out1 or realizes1 tra9s ( ?\ght1 or sequ5ces ) little comp>ison or d$uction4 ,yet )9 h] limits %e c d great "w1 & :5 we consid]1 we %all f9d t by foll[+ m]e ,law %e has effect$ a great1 nay1 an imm5se1 deal1 :i* we attribute entirely to =e?\ght or ,reason4 ,z all ?is is closely alli$ to ! action ( ! m9d :5 hypnotiz$1 x des]ves fur!r /udy4 ,n[ x is a wond]ful reflection t z we g back 9 animat$ nature f man to insects1 we f9d self-consci\s ,intellect or ,reason bas$ on ,reflection disappe>1 & ,in/9ct tak+ its place4 ,yet ,in/9ct 9 its m>vel\s results1 su* z +5uity ( adaptation1 (t5 f> surpasses :at semi-civiliz$ man c\ld d4 ,or x does ! same ?+s z man1 only 9 an entirely diff]5t way :i* is n z yet und]/ood4 ,only f "t to "t "s "o tells a wond]ful /ory ( a bird1 a dog or a cat1 & !n asks1 ,0 n ?is reason8 ,:at x 01 9 a great measure1 0 an unconsci\s application ( memory or exp]i5ce4 ,bees & ants & birds (t5 f> outdo savage m5 9 +5uity ( con/ruction4 ,! r$ ,indians 9 _! p]si/5t use ( flimsy1 *e]less b>k wigwams1 7 f> beh9d ! beav] or oriole z reg>ds dwell+s2 9 ?is respect ! ,indian indicat$ m]e in/9ct ( a l[ ord]1 z all d :o live 9 circles ( m]e tradition4 ,n[ to advance :at seems a p>adox1 x is evid5t t ev5 :at we reg>d z inspir$ g5ius comes to man 9 a great measure f ,in/9ct1 ?\gh z ,i not$ be=e x is aid$ by reflection4 ,z ! "y bird li/5s to its "m & !n s+s till z a gr[n night+ale x p\rs =? a ri* flood ( v>y+ melody2 s ! poet or musician foll[s ma/]s & models1 & !n1 l !m1 creates1 (t5 progress+1 b is nev] entirely spontane\s or orig9al4 ,:5 ! arti/ ?9ks too little he lacks s5se1 :5 he ?9ks too mu* he loses fire4 ,9 ! v highe/ & mo/ /rangely my/]i\s poetical flights ( ,,%elley & ,,keats1 or ,,wordswor?1 ,i f9d ! v same ,in/9ct :i* inspires ! skyl>k & night+ale1 b m or less alli$ to & /r5g!n$ by ,?\ght or ,consci\sness4 ,if human ,w or ,wisdom alone direct$ all our "w1 !n e man :o _h m]e pati5ce might be a great orig9al g5ius1 & x is inde$ true t ,man c d inconceivably m 9 foll[+ & imitat+ g5ius ?an has ev] be5 imag9$4 ,h[ev]1 ?us f> ! tal5t :i* enables a man to write su* a passage z t ( ,,t5nyson1 ,! tides ( ,music's gold5 sea ,sett+ t[>ds ,et]nity1 results f a developm5t ( ,in/9ct1 or an intuitive p]ception ( ! ,beautiful1 su* z ,wordswor? believ$ exi/$ 9 all ?+s :i* enjoy sun%9e1 life1 & air4 ,! poet himself _c expla9 ! processes1 ?\gh he may be able to analyze 9 detail h[ or :y he made or f\nd a ?\s& o!r ?+s4 ,x is n only true t ,g5ius orig9ates 9 some?+ antec$5t to consci\s reflection or intellect1 b also t m5 h produc$ m>vel\s works ( art almo/ )\t kn[+ x1 :ile o!rs h %[n ! greate/ incapacity to d s aft] !y _h develop$ an incr$ible am\nt ( k4 ,?us ,mr4 ,,:i/l] rem9d$ ,,rusk9 t :5 ! _w _h its greate/ arti/s1 !re 7 no critics4 ,& x is well to rememb] t :ile ! ,greeks 9 all _! glory ( ,art & ,poetry 7 unque/ionably rational or consci\sly intellig5t1 !re 0 n among !m ! ?\s&? "p ( ! anxi\s worry+1 ! s5tim5tal self-seek+ & exam9ation1 or ! ,introv]sion :i* worms itself 9 & out (1 & ?r\gh & ?r\gh1 all mod]n "w1 action & ?\ght1 ev5 z m]cury 9 an air-pump w p]meate ! h>de/ wood4 ,= ! ,greeks work$ m 9 ! _s ( ,in/9ct2 t is1 m accord+ to c]ta9 transmitt$ laws & ideas ?an we realize--albeit ?is tradition 0 ( a v high ord]4 ,we h lo/ ,art because we h n develop$ tradition1 b h imm5sely increas$ consci\sness1 or reflection1 out ( proportion to art ,x 0 f ,india & ,egypt 9 a positive =m t ,man drew ! poison ( s5tim5tal ,egoism :i* became comp>ative 9 ! ,middle ,ages & sup]lative 9 ?is our "t4 ,x is v evid5t t z soon z m5 become self-consci\s ( great "w1 or cease to "w = ! sake ( enjoy+ ,art1 or its results1 & turn all _! att5tion to ! g5ius or clev]ness1 or "* or /yle1 self1 et cet]a1 ( ! arti/1 or ( !mselves1 a decad5ce sets 91 z !re did aft] ! ,r5aissance1 :5 k or enjoym5t ( ,art 0 limit$1 & guid$ by famili>ity ) names & s*ools & mann]s1 or ! l1 f> m ?an by real beauty 9 itself4 ,n[1 out ( all ?is :i* ,i h said on ,art1 /range conclusions may be drawn1 ! fir/ be+ t ev5 )\t self-consci\s ,?\ght or excess ( ,intellect1 !re c be a ,s5se ( ,enjoym5t 9 any or e organism1 also a fur!r developm5t ( memory ( t enjoym5t1 & f9ally a creation ( build+s1 music & song1 ) no reflection1 9 animals1 & v little 9 ,man4 ,& :5 ,man gets beyond work+ ) simple ,nature & beg9s to ?9k *iefly ab\t himself1 8 ,art1 z reg>ds h>mony ) ,nature1 det]iorates4 ,we d n suffici5tly reflect on ! fact t ,natura naturans1 or ! action ( ,nature 7or simply foll[+ ,tradition71 may1 z is ! case ( ,transition ,ar*itecture1 involve ! creation ( m>vel\sly +5i\s & beautiful works1 & ! great enjoym5t ( !m by ,in/9ct alone4 ,x is n possible = ord9>y man to ev5 und]/& ?is n[ 9 all its fullness4 ,he is inde$ try+ to d s--b x is too new = 8 compreh5sion4 ,b a "t w come :5 he w p]ceive t 8 be/ "w has be5 done unconsci\sly1 or "u influ5ces ( :i* he 0 ignorant4 ,hypnotism acts entirely by sugge/ion1 & he :o pa9ts or does o!r "w entirely accord+ to ,tradition1 also c>ries out :at is or has be5 sugge/$ to him4 ,m5 ( e>li] times :o ?us work$ = ?\s&s ( ye>s l ! ,egyptians 9 "o /yle1 7 guid$ by ! fai? t x _h be5 begun by ! ,creator or ,god4 ,= m5 _c conceive ( creation z sep>ate f pre-det]m9$ plan or end1 & all because !y _c und]/& t ,creative innate =ce1 pot5tia1 mu/ h "s result1 or t ! simple/ ,law once set ago+ awak5s1 acquires /r5g? 9 go+ & develops great ,laws1 :i*1 ) an all-susceptible or capable mat]ial to "w on1 may1 or mu/1 create inf9ite +5uities1 s t 9 "t !re may be an organic pr9ciple ) s5ti5cy1 & yet no ,w1 save 9 its expon5ts1 or work+ to end or aim1 b ev] t5d+ to fur!r unfold+ a seiz+ & giv+ ! fire ( ! liv+ ev] onw>ds into ,et]nity1 9 :i* !re may be a million times m p]fect m9d ?an we c n[ grasp4 ,n[1 hav+ = _m ye>s attempt$ at lea/ to famili>ize myself ) ! aspect or s\nd1 ( ?is problem1 ?\gh ,i c\ld n solve x1 x seems at la/ to be natural en\gh t ev5 matt] 7:i* s _m p]si/ 9 reg>d+ z a k9d ( du/ or some?+ resi/ant to ! t\*1 b :i* ,i reg>d z inf9ite millions ( degrees m subtle71 may ?9k j z well z x may act 9 ,in/9ct4 ,x is1 inde$1 absurd to admit s\ls to idiots or savages1 :o h n ! s5se to live z com=tably z _m animals1 & yet d5y x to ! latt]4 ,:5 we really become famili> ) ! idea1 x appe>s s5sible en\gh4 ,b its oppon5ts d n become famili> ) x1 x irritates !m1 !y call x ,a!i/ic1 al?\gh x is no?+ ( ! k9d1 j z if we 7 to say t a man :o bravely & nobly pursu$ 8 way 9 life1 do+ 8 duty because x 0 8 duty1 & giv+ no ?\ght z to future rew>d or puni%m5t1 mu/ ne$s want s\l or be an ,a!i/4 ,if all m5 7 p]fectly good1 !y w\ld act morally & in/9ctively1 )\t consci\sness ( behav+ well1 & if we felt a high ideal ( ,art x w\ld be j ! same4 ,:5 ,art 0 natural m5 nev] sign$ _! names to _! "w1 b n[ ! ,"n takes prec$5ce ( ! picture4 ,!re=e1 z we g backw>d into ! night ( ?+s1 we f9d1 ?\gh we =get x all ! "t1 t ,in/9ct or ! liv+ 9 ! ,_s ( ,law1 _h its />s or planets :i* %one m brilliantly ?an n[1 at lea/ 9 ,fai?4 ,?us1 !re are two s\rces ( ,creation or ,action1 bo? bas$ on ,evolution1 "o be+ unconsci\s & guid$ by ,natural ,law1 & ! o!r :i* is consci\s & gr[s out ( ! fir/4 ,h5ce cognito ergo sum1 :i* well-nigh all m5 really und]/& z cogito1 ergo sum ,deus4 ,or we may say t !y assume ,because ,i ?9k1 !n ,god mu/ ?9k l me6 ,n[ to come to ,hypnotic ?\ght1 or sugge/$ m5tal action4 ,i w\ld inf] t1 accord+ to :at ,i h said1 !re may be two k9ds ( m5tality1 or work+ ( ! m9d--! "o "u c]ta9 conditions z effective or resultant z ! o!r2 ! fir/ be+--z x 0 9 ! ord] ( "t--,unconsci\s or ,in/9ctive2 ! o!r1 consci\s & self-obs]vant4 ,= ! man :o built a ,romanesque ,ca!dral work$ by ! sugge/iv5ess ( m9ds :i* w5t be=e him1 or ,tradition4 ,he 0 truly1 z x 71 9 a k9d ( slumb]2 inde$1 all life 0 m or less ( a wak+ dream 9 ^? dim1 /range days4 ,millions m>*$ =? to dea? sc>ce kn[+ :y1 all because !y 7 told to d s--!y felt t !y mu/ d x1 & !y did x4 ,l turkeys l$ by a r$ rag1 says ,,c>lyle4 ,& ! r$ rag & ! turkey is an illu/ration ( ,hypnotism 9 "o ( ! books !reon4 ,in/9ct is ,hypnotism4 ,n[ ,i h f\nd t by sugge/+ to oneself be=e sleep1 or induc+ self by ,w or ,=e?\ght to "w gladly & unwe>i$ly ! next day1 we d n ?9k ab\t self or ! quality ( :at we d to any degree l :at we w\ld 9 work+ "u ord9>y conditions4 ,truly x is n ?or\ghgo+ or infallible 9 all cases1 b !n x mu/ be help$ by a little wide-awake self-consci\s w4 ,b ?is is c]ta9ly true1 t we c turn out bett] "w :5 we urge our creative p[] to awake 9 ! morn & act or aid1 ?an if we d n4 ,= !re are _m angels at our call1 ,& _m bless$ spirits :o are b\nd ,to l5d _! aid 9 e /rait & turn2 ,& elves to fly ! err&s ( ! s\l1 ,& fairies all too glad to give u help1 ,if we b "k h[ to pron\nce ! spell ,:i* calls !m unto u 9 e ne$4 ,t spell ,i h %[n or expla9$ cle>ly en\gh4 ,&1 f9ally1 to recapitulate1 ,in/9ct 9 its e>li] or simpl] =m is ! foll[+ laws ( ,nature :i* are !mselves =m$ by motive laws4 ,9 ,man ! liv+ accord+ to ,tradition is in/9ct ( a high] ord]1 & ! "o or ! o!r is m]ely be+ rul$ by ,sugge/ion4 ,! m free ,w is develop$ & guid$ by reflection1 or v>i$ tradition & exp]i5ce1 ! less in/9ct & ! m intellect w !re be4 ,,*apt] ,,vii4 ,,memory ,,culture4 ',twas wisely said by ,plato1 :5 he call$ ,memory ! "m ( ! ,intellect1 ,= k is to wisdom :at 8 realm ,is to a mon>*--t o'er :i* he rules2 ,& he :o ha? ! ,w c ev] w9 ,su* empire to himself--,w c d all4 ,!re is no?+ 9 :i* ! might ( ! ,w c be s cle>ly set =? z 9 ! mak+ ( memory4 ,by means ( x1 z is fully prov$ by millions ( examples1 man c r5d] 8 p[] ( recollection almo/ inf9ite4 ,& le/ ! read] may ?9k t ,i "h exagg]ate1 ,i di/9ctly ass]t t ,i nev] knew a man ( sci5ce1 famili> ) c]ta9 facts :i* ,i %all repeat1 :o ev] d5i$ its lit]al tru?4 ,z ,i h already /at$1 !re are two me?ods1 & only two1 by means ( :i* we c reta9 images1 facts or ideas4 ,"o ( ^! is t :i* 9 _m v>i$ =ms1 :i* are all ! same 9 fact1 is describ$ 9 ! old ,artes ,memor&i1 or ,arts ( ,memory4 ,!re are sev]al hundr$s ( ^!1 & to ! pres5t day !re are pr(essors :o give in/ructions accord+ to sy/ems ( ! same k9d4 ,^! are all extremely plausible1 be+ bas$ on ,association ( ideas1 & 9 mo/ cases ! pupil makes great progress = a %ort "t4 ,?us1 we c rememb] ! ,fr5* = bread1 pa91 ,italian ,pane1 by ?9k+ ( ! pan 9 :i* bread is bak$1 or ! difficult "n ( ! inv5tor1 ,,ssczepanik 7pron\nc$ ne>ly %e-panic7 by ?9k+ ( a cr[d ( fright5$ wom51 & :i* ,i rememb]$ by ! fact t pane is ! ,slavonian = ,mr4 or ,sir4 ,= !re is su* a t5d5cy ( ideas to agglut9ate1 & s become m prom95t1 z we c see two bubbles toge!r 9 a pool m readily ?an "o t we c v soon le>n to recall _m images 9 ?is way4 ,b aft] a "t a c]ta9 limit is rea*$ :i* mo/ m9ds _c transgress4 ,,volapuk 0 easy s long z1 l ,pidg9-,engli%1 x conta9$ only a few hundr$ words & no gramm>4 ,b n[ t x has a diction>y ( #d1jjj t]ms & a complete gramm> x is z h>d to le>n z ,spani%4 ,x inv>iably comes to pass 9 le>n+ to rememb] by ! ,associative me?od t aft] a "t images are ref]r$ to images1 & ^! to o!rs aga91 s t !y =m entire categories 9 :i* ! mo/ vigor\s m9d gets lo/4 ,! o!r me?od is t ( direct ,memory guid$ by ,w1 9 :i* no reg>d is paid to ,association1 especially 9 ! beg9n+4 ,?us to rememb] any?+1 or r to le>n h[ to d s1 we take some?+ :i* is v easy to reta9--! easi] ! bett]--be x a j+l+ nurs]y rhyme1 a prov]b1 or a text4 ,let ?is be le>n$ to p]fection1 backw>ds & =w>ds1 or by p]mutation ( words1 & repeat$ ! next day4 ,note t ! repetition or review+ is ( m importance ?an aught else4 ,on ! second day add ano!r prov]b or v]se to ! prec$+1 & s on1 day by day1 always review+ & nev] le>n+ ano!r syllable until y are sure t y p]fectly or mo/ famili>ly reta9 all :i* y h memoriz$4 ,! result w be1 if y p]sev]e1 t be=e long y w beg9 to f9d x easi] to rememb] any?+4 ,?is is m>k$ly ! case z reg>ds ! practice ( review+1 :i* is inv>iably h>d at fir/1 b :i* becomes ere long habitual & !n easy4 ,i _c impress x too vividly on ! m9d ( ! read]1 t he _c make 8 ex]cises too easy4 ,if he f9ds t t5 l9es a day are too mu*1 let him r$uce !m to five1 or two1 or "o1 or ev5 a s+le ^w1 b le>n t1 & p]sev]e4 ,:5 ! memory beg9s to improve "u ?is process1 ! tasks may1 ( c\rse1 be gradually increas$4 ,an uncle ( ! pres5t ,kh$ive ( ,egypt told me t :5 he 0 le>n+ ,engli%1 he at fir/ committ$ to memory fifty words a day1 b soon felt himself compell$ to v mu* r$uce ! numb] 9 ord] to p]man5tly rememb] :at he acquir$4 ,"o %\ld nev] ov]drive a will+ horse4 ,:]e !re is a tea*] ) y\?ful pupils1 he c greatly aid ! process ( m]e memoriz+1 by expla9+ ! text1 putt+ que/ions z to its mean+1 or o!rwise awak+ an int]e/ 9 x4 ,aft] a "t ! pupils may proce$ to v]bal memoriz+1 :i* consi/s ( hav+ ! text simply read or repeat$ to !m4 ,9 ?is way1 aft] a ye> or eighte5 mon?s ( practice1 mo/ p c actually rememb] a s]mon or lecture1 ^w = ^w4 ,?is 0 ! process :i* 0 discov]$1 ,i may say simultane\sly1 by ,,david ,,kay & myself1 z our books ^u x appe>$ at almo/ ! same "t4 ,b s9ce !n ,i h modifi$ my plan1 & made x inf9itely easi]1 & f> m valuable1 z w be app>5t to all1 by ! application ( ! pr9ciples laid d[n 9 ?is book4 ,= :ile1 accord+ to ! orig9al views1 ,memory dep5d$ on ,w & ,p]sev]ance1 !re 0 no me?od indicat$ by any writ] h[ ^! 7 to be creat$1 nor 0 en]getic ,=e?\ght consid]$ z am\nt+ to m ?an m]e ,int5tion4 ,n[ ,i w\ld say t hav+ ! task select$1 fir/ give en]getic =e?\ght1 or a consid]ate det]m9ation to ma/] ?is %\ld prec$e all attempts to le>n1 by ev]ybody1 "y or old4 ,& :5 ! lesson is ma/]$1 let x be repeat$ ) e>ne/ness & s]i\s att5tion be=e go+ to sleep1 ) ! ,w t x %all be rememb]$ on ! morr[4 ,& x w be f\nd t ?is process n only secures ! memory desir$1 b also greatly facilitates ! :ole c\rse & process4 ,x is to be not$ t by ?is1 or any process1 we d n rememb] ev]y?+1 b only :at is fir/ consid]$ & measur$ by ,=e?\ght4 ,also t by x ! ,memory is nev] ov]*>g$ at ! exp5se ( ,intellect1 = ! ex]tion ( w 9 any way /r5g!ns ! m9d4 ,to expla9 ! imm5se p[] :i* ?is all implies1 ,i obs]ve3 ,t previ\s to ! inv5tion ( pr9t+1 x 0 usual = /ud5ts to get _! text-books by he>t4 ,?us 9 ,india1 accord+ to ,,max ,,mull]1 ! entire text & glosses ( ,,pan9i',s ,sanskrit gramm> 7 h&$ d[n orally = #cej ye>s be=e be+ committ$ to writ+4 ,?is "w is ab\t equal 9 size to ! ,bible4 ,!re are ,indian prie/s n[ liv+ :o c repeat accurately ! :ole poems ( ! ,mahab>ata ( #cjj1jjj slokas or l9es4 ,t ^! incr$ible feats 7 ! result ( a sy/em ( memoriz+ simil> to :at ,i h expla9$4 ,t ! ,guzlas or ,slavonian m9/rels ( ! pres5t day h by he>t ) rem>kable accuracy imm5sely long epic poems4 ,i h f\nd ! same among ,algonk9 ,indians1 ^: sagas or my?ic leg5ds are int]m9able1 & yet are committ$ ^w by ^w accurately4 ,i h he>d 9 ,engl& ( a lady n9ety ye>s ( age ^: memory 0 miracul\s1 & ( :i* extraord9>y in/ances are n>rat$ by h] fri5ds4 ,%e attribut$ x to ! fact t :5 "y %e _h be5 made to le>n a v]se f ! ,bible e day1 & !n con/antly review x4 ,z h] memory improv$1 %e le>n$ m1 ! result be+ t 9 ! end %e c\ld repeat f memory any v]se or *apt] call$ = 9 ! :ole ,scripture4 ,! habit _h m>vel\sly develop$ h] intellig5ce z well z memory4 ,n[ ,i confid5tly decl>e t if ?is lady _h submitt$ :at %e le>n$ to ! sugge/ive-w process %e c\ld h sp>$ h]self half ! labor4 ,& x is to be obs]v$ t z 9 "t ! labor ( review+ & ! faculty ( promptly recall+ becomes easi] & easi] till x is simply me*anical1 s ! memoriz+ by sugge/ion becomes m facile until x is1 s to speak1 only a =m4 ,& z x becomes easi] ! =esight /r5g!ns till x wields an absolute p[]4 ,if ! read] is int]e/$ 9 ?is subject ( develop+ ! memory1 ,i w\ld ref] him to my "w on ,practical ,education 9 :i* x is discuss$ ) ref]5ce to recall+ objects ?r\gh all ! ,s5ses4 ,no "o :o has made ev5 a v slight trial ( ! process ( impress+ on ! m9d be=e sleep some?+ :i* mu/ be rememb]$1 c fail to be conv9c$ ere long ( ! tru? t !re is 9 x a m>vel\s p[] :i* w ) easy & cont9u$ practice enable him to recall :atev] he pleases4 ,x foll[s z a matt] ( c\rse1 t ?is w\ld be ( incr$ible value 9 education1 b not)/&+ ! va/ discussion ( ?is subject :i* is ev] go+ on1 x does n seem to occur to a liv+ man t we %\ld develop & tra9 ! m5tal faculties1 su* z memory & quickness ( p]ception1 z well z set !m to h>d "w4 ,x is also safe to say t !re is n a man liv+ :o 0 educat$ f boyhood ^u ?is pr9ciple1 & yet ,i am confid5t t no sci5ti/ 9 exi/5ce1 kn[+ ! facts on :i* my /atem5t is bas$1 w d5y t x is z easy to develop ! m5tal factors allud$ to1 z to le>n a language or play on ! piano4 ,x is n a matt] ( !ory b ( facts4 ,millions ( m5 h 9 ! pa/ acquir$ ! faculty ( be+ able to repeat & rememb] :atev] !y he>d1 if !y e>ne/ly att5d$ to x4 ,e>ne/ att5tion 9 ?is case means a /rong ex]cise ( =e?\ght1 or det]m9ation to an end or giv5 purpose4 ,9 ,icel&1 t :i* has s9ce become ! ,engli% common law1 0 at an e>ly date v fully develop$1 )\t any books or writ+4 ,& !re 7 lawy]s :o _h by he>t all ! laws1 & incr$ible numb]s ( prec$5ts1 z appe>s f sev]al sagas1 among o!rs1 t ( ,! ,burnt ,njall4 ,our pres5t sy/em ( ,education is t ( build+ h\ses )\t f\ndations4 ,no "o suspects or dreams :at mighty p[]s !re are lat5t 9 u all1 or h[ easily !y may be develop$4 ,x w\ld n be s repreh5sible if m5 entirely neglect$ ! subject1 b !y are always work+ h>d & sp5d+ millions on ! old sy/em1 & w n ev5 make ! lea/ exp]im5t to te/ a new !ory4 ,"o reason = ?is is ! old belief t we are all born ) a c]ta9 quantum ( gifts1 z = example memory1 capacity1 pati5ce1 et cet]a1 all m or less limit$1 & 9 reality n to be enl>g$ or improv$4 ,! idea is natural1 because we see t !re are v great diff]5ces1 h]$it>y or o!rwise1 9 *ildr54 ,b x is false4 ,s we g to "w to fill up ! quantum ( memory z soon z possible by viol5t cramm+1 & 9 l mann] tax to ! utmo/ all ! m5tal faculties )\t mak+ ! lea/ ef=t to prep>e1 enl>ge or /r5g!n !m4 ,i %all n live to see x1 b a "t w come :5 ?is prep>ation ( ! m5tal faculties w be reg>d$ z ! basis ( all education4 ,to recapitulate 9 a few words4 ,:5 we desire to fix any?+ 9 ! memory we c d s by repeat+ x to ourselves be=e we g to sleep1 accompany+ x ) ! resolution to rememb] x 9 future4 ,we mu/ n 9 ! beg9n+ set ourselves any b v easy tasks1 & ! practice mu/ be /eadily cont9u$4 ,x has be5 (t5 said t a p]fect memory is less ( a bless+ ?an ! p[] ( oblivion4 ,?us ,,!mi/ocles 7:o1 accord+ to ,,cato1 z cit$ by ,,cic]o1 knew ! names & faces ( e man 9 ,a!ns7 hav+ (f]$ to tea* "s "o ! art ( memory1 receiv$ = reply1 ,r tea* me h[ to =get--esse facturum si se oblivisci qu vellet1 quam si mem9isse docuisset4 ,& ,,claudius _h su* an enviable p[] 9 ! latt] respect t imm$iately aft] he _h put to dea? 8 wife ,,messal9a1 he =got all ab\t x1 ask+1 ,cur dom9a non v5iret8--,:y ! ,missus didn't come8--:ile on ! foll[+ day1 aft] condemn+ sev]al fri5ds to dea?1 he s5t invitations to !m to come & d9e ) him4 ,& aga91 !re are p :o h1 z x 71 two memories1 "o good1 ! o!r bad1 z 0 ! case ) ,,calvisius ,,sabr9us1 :o c\ld recall any?+ 9 lit]ature1 b nev] rememb]$ ! names ( 8 own s]vants1 or ev5 8 fri5ds4 ,b he got ov] ! difficulty by nam+ 8 n9e att5dants aft] ! n9e ,muses1 :ile he call$ 8 intimates ,hom]1 ,hesiod1 & s on4 ,?is s*ol> w\ld truly seem to h drunk ( ! two f\nta9s sacr$ to ,trophonius1 by ! riv] ,or*om5us 9 ,boeotia1 "o ( :i* be/[$ memory & ! o!r oblivion4 ,& l unto !m is ! p[] ( ! ,w1 aid$ by ,=e?\ght & ,sugge/ion1 = :ile x prop]ly directs & aids u to rememb] :at we w1 x p] contra also helps u to =get4 ,,*apt] ,,viii4 ,,! ,,con/ructive ,,faculties4 ,he :o ha? le>n$ a s+le art1 ,c ?rive1 ,i we51 9 any "p4 --,g]man ,prov]b4 ,he w\ld h taught y h[ y might employ ,y\rself2 & _m did to him repair1 ,&1 c]tes1 n 9 va92 he _h inv5tions r>e4 --,,wordswor?4 ,:5 ,i _h1 aft] _m ye>s ( /udy & rese>* 9 ,engl& & on ! ,cont95t1 develop$ ! !ory t all practical1 te*nical education ( y\? %\ld be prec$$ by a light or easy tra9+ on an /hetic basis1 or ! m9or arts1 ,i = f\r ye>s1 to te/ ! s*eme1 0 engag$ 9 tea*+ 9 ! city ( ,philadelphia1 e week 9 sep>ate classes1 two hundr$ *ildr51 besides a numb] ( ladies4 ,^! 7 f ! public s*ools ( ! city4 ,! total numb] ( ^! public pupils 0 !n #aaj1jjj4 ,my pupils 7 taught1 fir/ly1 simple outl9e decorative design ) draw+ at ! same "t2 aft] ?is1 accord+ to sex1 easy embroid]y1 wood c>v+1 model+ 9 clay1 lea!r-"w1 c>p5t]+1 inlay+1 rep\ss model+ 9 clay1 porcela9 pa9t+1 & o!r small arts4 ,ne>ly all ( ! pupils1 :o 7 f t5 to sixte5 ye>s ( age1 acquir$ two or ?ree1 if n all1 ( ^! arts1 & !n v easily f\nd employm5t 9 factories or fabrics1 etc4 ,_m p believ$ t ?is 0 all wa/e ( money & "t1 &1 q unkn[n to me1 at _! in/igation an inquiry 0 made ( all ! tea*]s 9 ! public s*ools z to ! /&+ ( my art pupils 9 _! o!r classes1 x be+ confid5tly anticipat$ t !y w\ld be f\nd to h fall5 beh9d4 ,& ! result ( ! inve/igation 0 t ! two hundr$ 7 9 advance ( ! "o hundr$ & t5 ?\s& 9 e bran*--geography1 ari?metic1 hi/ory1 & s on4 ,x 0 n rem>kable1 because boys & girls :o _h1 at an av]age age ( twelve or ?irte51 le>n$ ! pr9ciples ( design & its practical application to sev]al k9ds ( h&iwork1 & knew ! diff]5ces & *>act]i/ics ( ,go?ic1 ,arabesque1 or ,greek patt]ns1 all develop$ a f> great] intellig5ce 9 g5]al ?\ght & conv]sation ?an o!rs4 ,!y _h at lea/ "o topic on :i* !y c\ld conv]se intellig5tly ) any gr[n-up p]son1 & 9 :i* !y 7 really sup]ior to mo/4 ,!y soon f\nd ?is out4 ,i h (t5 be5 a/oni%$ 9 li/5+ to _! conv]sation among !mselves to he> h[ well !y discuss$ art4 ,!y all well knew at lea/ "o ?+1 :i* is f> f be+ kn[n among /hetes 9 ,london1 :i* is t 9 ,decorative ,art1 h[ev] y may end 9 all k9ds ( mixtures ( /yles1 y mu/ at lea/ beg9 ) organic developm5t1 & n put roots or fl[]s at bo? ends ( a bran* or v9e4 ,! secret ( x all is t ^? :o f an e>ly age develop ! con/ructive faculty 7especially if ?is be done 9 a pleas+1 easy mann]1 ) agreeable "w7 also develop ) x ! ,intellect1 & t v rapidly to a v rem>kable degree4 ,!re are reasons = ?is4 ,draw+ :5 prop]ly taught /imulates visual p]ception or eye memory2 ?is is /rik+ly ! case :5 ! pupil has a model plac$ 9 "o room1 &1 aft] /udy+ x1 goes into ano!r room to reproduce x f memory4 ,orig9al design1 :i* :5 prop]ly taught is le>n$ ) incr$ible ease by all *ildr51 /imulates obs]vation to a rem>kable degree4 ,! result ( su* education is to develop a great g5]al quickness ( p]ception & ?\ght4 ,n[1 be x obs]v$1 t if anyone desires to le>n design or any art1 x may be greatly facilitat$ by ! application to x ( ,w & ,=esight1 & 9 ! beg9n+1 ,self-,sugge/ion4 ,he :o und]/&s ! ?ree z "o1 sees 9 x a high] or m en]getic k9d ( self-discipl9e ?an mo/ p practise4 ,9 ! end !y come to ! same z a vigor\s ef=t ( ! ,w4 ,?us1 hav+ ma/]$ ! v easy pr9ciples ( design :i* gov]n all organic developm5t or vegetable gr[? 7z set =? 9 a plant ) roots1 (f%oots1 or cro*ets1 & end ornam5ts1 fl[]s1 or f9ials1 ) ! circle1 spiral1 & (f%oot+ ornam5ts2 r+s made into v9es & wave patt]ns2 all ( :i* c be und]/ood 9 an h\r ) diagrams71 let ! beg9n] attempt a design1 ! simpl] ! bett]1 & reproduce x f memory4 ,if on go+ to b$ he w impress x on 8 m9d t on ! morr[ he w\ld l to make m designs1 or t x mu/ be done1 he w probably feel ! impulse & succe$4 ,?is is ! m likely because patt]ns impress !mselves v vividly on ! memory or imag9ation1 & :5 /udi$ are easily recall$ aft] a little practice4 ,! mann] 9 :i* mo/ arti/s =m an idea1 or project _! m9ds to a plan or inv5tion1 be x a /atue or picture2 & ! way !y ?9k x ov] & anticipate x--v (t5 actually see+ ! picture 9 a f9i%$ /ate 9 imag9ation--all am\nts to =esight & hypnotic prep>ation 9 a crude1 imp]fect =m4 ,if any arti/ :o is gift$ ) resolution & p]sev]ance w simply make trial ( ! me?od "h recomm5d$1 he w assur$ly f9d t x is a great aid to ,inv5tion4 ,x is probable t half ! g5]al av]age clev]ness ( m5 is due to _! hav+ le>n$1 z boys1 games1 or ! art ( mak+ some?+1 or m5d+ & repair+4 ,9 any case1 if !y _h le>n$ to use _! h&s & _! inv5tiv5ess or adaptability1 !y w\ld h be5 ! bett] = x4 ,t ! innum]able multitude ( p :o c d no?+ ( ! k9d1 & :o take no real int]e/ 9 any?+ except sp5d+ money & gossip+1 are to be really piti$1 is true4 ,"s ( !m once _h m9ds--& ^! are ! mo/ pitiful or pitiable ( all4 ,x is to be regrett$ t novels are1 ) r>e exceptions1 writt5 to amuse ?is class1 & limit !mselves /rictly to life1 nev] describ+ ) real skill1 s z to int]e/ any?+ :i* w\ld make life wor? liv+ =--except love--:i* is good to a c]ta9 ext5t1 b n absolutely all 9 all1 save to ! eroto-maniac4 ,& z mo/ noveli/s n[ pret5d to in/ruct & convey ideas1 beyond m]e /ory-tell+1 or ev5 be+ int]e/+1 :i* means ! love or detective bus9ess1 ,i w\ld sugge/ to "s ( ^! writ]s t ! m>vel\s lat5t p[]s ( ! human m9d1 & also "s art :i* does n consi/ ( ! names & guide-book praises ( a few great pa9t]s & ! ,r5aissance re*auffe w\ld be a refre%+ novelty4 ,! anci5t ,romans 7 ?or\ghly p]suad$ t ,ex]citatione et usu 7by ex]cis+ ! physical faculties 9 e way2 by :i* !y meant arts z well z gymna/ics2 & by mak+ su* practice habitual7 !y c\ld develop intellect1 9 illu/ration ( :i* ,lycurgus once took two puppies ( ! same litt]1 & _h ! "o br\ght up to hunt1 :ile ! o!r 0 nurs$ at home 9 all luxury2 & :5 gr[n1 & let loose1 ! "o caught a h>e1 :ile ! o!r yelp$ & ran away4 ,s ! ^w h&y1 9 old ,engli% h5d1 mean+ quick1 al]t1 or gift$ ) prompt p]ception1 is d]iv$ f kn[+ h[ to use ! h&s4 ,,brusonius 7,faceti1 ,lyons1 #aefb7 has collect$ a great numb] ( classic anecdotes to illu/rate ?is say+4 ,recapitulation4 ,^? :o desire to become arti/s1 c greatly facilitate _! "w1 if beg9n+ = example ) v simple outl9e decorative designs1 & hav+ le>n$ ! pr9ciples on :i* !y are con/ruct$1 !y w\ld repeat or revise !m to !mselves be=e sleep1 resolv+ to rememb] !m4 ,! same pr9ciple is applicable to all k9ds ( designs1 ) ! proviso t !y be at fir/ v easy4 ,?is is g5]ally a v successful process4 ,=e ?\ght1 or ! projection ( conception or att5tion ) w1 is a m>vel\s prep>ation = all k9ds ( art "w4 ,he :o c =m ! habit ( see+ a picture m5tally be=e he pa9ts x1 has an incr$ible advantage1 & w sp>e himself mu* labor & pa9t+ out4 ,,*apt] ,,ix4 ,,fasc9ation4 ,qurit ,franciscus ,valesius1 ,delrio1 ,guti]rus1 et alii1 unde vulg>is ilia fasc9i nata sit op9io de oculo fasc9ante visione et ore fasc9&o laud&o4--,de ,fase9atione ,fatatus4 ,a4 ,d4 #afgg4 ,i h 9 ,*apt] ,fif? m5tion$ sev]al ( ! subjects to atta9 :i* ! ,w may be direct$ by ! aid ( self-hypnotism1 prec$$ by ,=e?\ght4 ,if ! read] has c>efully /udi$ :at ,i h said & n m]ely skimm$ x1 he mu/ h p]ceiv$ t if ! p[] be fully acquir$1 x makes1 z x 71 new exi/5ce = its possessor1 op5+ to him b\ndless fields ( action by giv+ him ! enviable p[] to acquire int]e/--t is to say agreeable or pr(itable occupation--9 :atev] he pleases4 ,9 fur!r illu/ration ( :i* ,i add ! foll[+3 ,to recall bygone memories or imp]fectly rememb]$ s5sations1 sc5es & exp]i5ces or images4 ,?is is a difficult ?+ to describe1 & no wond]1 s9ce x =ms ! greate/ & mo/ try+ task ( all poets to depict t :i* really dep5ds = its *>m on association1 emotion & a *i>oscuro ( ! feel+s4 ,we h all delightful rem9isc5ces :i* make ridicul\s ,dante's ass]tion t ,!re is no great] grief ?an to recall 9 pa9 ,! happy days gone by2 :i*1 if true1 w\ld make x a matt] ( regret t we ev] _h a happy h\r4 ,h[ev]1 ,i assume t x is a great pleasure to recall1 ev5 9 grief1 beautiful bygone sc5es & joys1 & tru/ t ! read] has a m9d heal?y & *e]ful en\gh to d ! same4 ,:at con/itutes a *>m 9 _m memories is (t5 extremely v>i$4 ,d>kly %ad$ rooms ) %utt]s clos$ 9 on an int5sely hot ,am]ican summ] day4 ,*9ese matt+ on ! floors--! mirrors & picture frames cov]$ ) tulle--sil5ce--! sc5t ( magnolias all ov] ! h\se--! pres5ce ( lov$ ones n[ long dead & gone--all ( ^! comb9$ =m to me memory-pictures 9 :i* no?+ c be sp>$4 ,! v sc5t ( ! fl[]s is l musk 9 a p]fume or b\quet ( odors--x fixes !m well1 or r5d]s !m p]man5t4 ,& x is all l a beautiful vivid dream4 ,if ,i _h my life to live ov] aga9 ,i w\ld d frequ5tly & ) great c>e1 :at ,i ?\ght ( too late1 & n[ practice feebly--,i w\ld /rongly impress on my m9d & v (t5 recall1 _m su* sc5es1 pictures1 times or memories4 ,v few p d ?is4 ,h5ce 9 all novels & poems1 especially ! ,fr5*1 description g5]ally smacks ( imitation & m]e manufacture4 ,x passes = beautiful writ+1 b !re is always some?+ 9 really unaffect$ tru? f nature :i* is caught by ! true critic4 ,i read lately a ,fr5* romance :i* is mu* admir$1 ( ?is manufactur$ or second-h& k9d4 ,e ?ird page 0 fill$ ) ! usual botany1 rocks1 skies1 colors1 =e & backgr\nds--all v f9e--b 9 ! :ole ( x n "o ( ^? little t\*es ( tru? :i* /ir u s 9 ,,%akespe>e1 make u smile 9 ,,h]rick or nave ,,pepys1 or raise our he>ts 9 ,,wordswor?4 ,^! 7 true m54 ,to be true we mu/ be f> m famili> ) ,nature ?an ) sc5e pa9t+ or photographs1 & to d ?is we mu/1 s to speak1 fasc9ate ourselves ) pictures 9 life1 glad memories ( gold5 h\rs1 rock & riv] & gre5wood tree4 ,we mu/ also bani% resolutely f our pa/ all recollections ( enemies & wrongs1 tr\bles & trials1 & ?r[ all our he>t into do+ s4 ,=give & =get all enmities--^? ( ,mis=tune & ,fate be+ includ$4 ,dep5d ^u x t ! bright] y c make y\r ,pa/ ! pleasant] w be y\r ,future4 ,?is is j ! opposite to :at mo/ p d1 h5ce ! frequ5t & fond quotation ( pessimi/ic poetry4 ,x is all folly1 & worse4 ,"o result is t 9 mod]n books ( travel ! only tru?ful or vivid descriptions are ( suff]+s ( all k9ds1 ev5 d[n to inf]ior lun*eons & lo/ hair bru%es4 ,_! joys !y sket* ) an indiff]5t skill1 l ,,he9e',s monk1 :o made r a poor description ( ,heav51 b 0 gift$ 9 ,hell1 :i* he depict$ ) dreadful vigor4 ,i f9d x a great aid to recall :at ,i c ( bygone beautiful associations1 & !n sleep on !m ) a resolve t !y %all recur 9 complete condition4 ,he :o w ?us resolutely clean up 8 pa/ life & cle> away f x all sorr[ z well z he c1 & refurni% x ) beautiful memories1 or make x bett]1 cote que cote1 w d himself m good ?an _m a doleful moral advis] ev] dream$ (4 ,?is is :at ,i mean by self-fasc9ation--! mak+1 z x 71 by magic art1 "o's own pa/ & self m *>m+ ?an we ev] deem$ x possible to be4 ,we ?us fasc9ate ourselves4 ,^? :o believe t ev]y?+ :i* is bygone has gone to ! devil are 9 a wret*$ error4 ,! future is bas$ on ! pa/--yes1 made f x1 & t :i* 0 nev] dies1 b returns to bless or grieve4 ,we mo/ly wrong our pa/ bitt]ly1 & bitt]ly does x rev5ge itself4 ,b x is l ! lion ( ,,&rocles1 x rememb]s ^? :o treat x k9dly4 ,& lo6 :5 ,,&rocles 0 ?r[n to ! lion to be dev\r$1 ! bea/ lay d[n at 8 feet1 & lick$ 8 h&s4 ,yes1 we h all our lions6 ,to ma/] difficult mean+s4 ,x has (t5 befall5 me1 :5 ,i 0 at ! ,univ]sity1 or lat] :5 /udy+ law1 to ex]t my m9d to grasp1 & all 9 va91 "s problem 9 ma!matics or a puzzl+ legal "q1 or ev5 to rememb] "s refractory ^w 9 a =eign language :i* w\ld n rema9 9 ! memory4 ,aft] a c]ta9 am\nt ( ef=t 9 _m ( ^! cases1 fur!r ex]tion is injuri\s1 ! m9d or receptive p[] seems to be seiz$--z if nauseat$--) spasmodic rejections4 ,9 su* a case pass ! "q by1 b on go+ to b$1 ?9k x ov] & w to und]/& x on ! morr[4 ,x w (t5 suffice to m]ely desire t x %all recur 9 m intelligible =m--9 :i* case1 nota b5e--if let alone x w obey4 ,?is is z if we _h a call to make tomorr[1 :51 z we "k1 ! memory w come at its "r "t ( itself1 especially if we employ ,=e?\ght or special pressure4 ,:5 ,i reflect on :at ,i once endur$ f ?is cause1 & h[ greatly x c\ld h be5 reliev$ or alleviat$1 ,i feel z if ,i c\ld beg1 ) all my he>t1 e /ud5t or tea*] ( y\? to s]i\sly exp]im5t on :at ,i set =? 9 ?is book4 ,x is also to be obs]v$1 especially by metaphysicians & m5tal philosoph]s1 t a y\? :o has %[n great indiff]5ce to1 let u say ma!matics1 if he has manife/$ an aptitude = philosophy or languages1 w be 9 all cases c]ta9 to excel 9 ! =m]1 if he c be br\ght to make a good beg9n+ 9 x4 ,a great _m cases ( bad1 i4 e41 indiff]5t s*ol>%ip1 are due to bad tea*+ ( ! rudim5ts by adults :o took no int]e/ 9 _! pupils1 & !re=e inspir$ none4 ,to det]m9e :at c\rse to foll[ 9 any ,em]g5cy4 ,_m a man (t5 wi%es ) all 8 he>t t he _h "s wise fri5d to consult 9 8 p]plexities4 ,:at to d 9 a bus9ess tr\ble :5 we are c]ta9 t !re is an exit if we c\ld only f9d x--a sure way to tame an unruly horse if we _h ! secret--to d or n to d :ate'er ! "q--truly all ?is causes great tr\ble 9 life4 ,b1 x is )9 ! p[] ( man to be 8 own fri5d1 yes1 & companion1 to a degree ( :i* none h ev] dream$1 & :i* bord]s on ! weird1 or t :i* =ebodes or sugge/s my/]ies to come4 ,= x may come to pass t he :o has tra9$ himself to x1 may commune ) 8 _s z ) a companion4 ,?is is1 ( c\rse1 done by j sett+ ! problem1 or "q1 or dilemma1 be=e ourselves z cle>ly z we c1 s z to "k our own m9ds z well z possible4 ,?is done1 sleep on x1 ) ! resolute w to h x recur on ! morr[ 9 a cle> & solv$ =m4 ,& %\ld ?is occur1 d n proce$ to pull x to pieces aga91 by way ( improvem5t1 b r submit x to ano!r night's re/4 ,i w\ld "h say t _m lawy]s & judges are p]fectly famili> ) ?is process1 & use x habitually1 )\t be+ aw>e ( its connection ) hypnotism or w4 ,b !y c\ld aid x1 if !y w\ld add ?is peculi> impulse to ! action4 ,:at ,i w n[ discuss approa*es ! miracul\s1 or seems to d s because x has be5 attempt$ or treat$ 9 manifold ways by sorc]]s & wit*es4 ,! ,voodoos1 or black wiz>ds 9 ,am]ica1 pr(ess to be able to awak5 love 9 "o p]son = ano!r by means ( incantations1 b admit t x is ! mo/ difficult ( _! feats4 ,nor d ,i ?9k t !re is any infallible recipe = x1 b t !re are means ( hone/ly aid+ su* affection c h>dly be d5i$4 ,9 ! fir/ place1 he :o w\ld be lov$ mu/ love--= t is no hone/ love :i* is n s9c]e4 ,& hav+ ?us inspir$ himself1 & made himself z famili> z possible1 by quietly obs]v+ z dispassionately z may be all ! m5tal *>act]i/ics ( ! "o lov$1 let him ) an e>ne/ desire to "k h[ to secure a return1 g to sleep1 & see :e!r ! next day w br+ a sugge/ion4 ,& z ! old prov]b decl>es t luck comes to _m :5 lea/ hop$ =1 s w x (t5 happ5 t =e?\ght is ?us =e-b\ght or secur$4 ,x is kn[n t gifts pass betwe5 fri5ds or lov]s1 to cause ! receiv] to ?9k ( ! giv]1 ?us !y are 9 a s5se amulets4 ,if we believe1 z ,,he9e prettily sugge/s1 t some?+ ( ! life or ! be+ ( ! own] or we>] has pass$ into ! talisman1 we are n f> (f f ! sugge/ion t our feel+s are alli$4 ,all ov] ,italy1 or ov] ! _w1 pebbles ( preci\s /one1 fl9t or amb]1 r\gh topaz or agate1 are e/eem$ z lucky2 all ?+s ( ! k9d lead to sugge/iv5ess1 & may be employ$ 9 sugge/ion4 ,:at 0 orig9ally kn[n z ,fasc9ation1 ( :i* ! ,g]man1 ,,fromann1 wrote a v l>ge volume :i* ,i possess1 is simply ,hypnotism )\t ! putt+ to sleep4 ,x is direct ,sugge/ion4 ,:]e !re is a natural sympa?y ( l to l1 s\l answ]+ s\l1 su* sugge/ion is easily e/abli%$4 ,among p ( a common1 av]age1 worldly type :o are habitually s>ca/ic1 je]+1 *aff+1 & trifl+1 or ^? ^: idea ( g5ial or agreeable companion%ip is to get a rise out ( all :o w give & take irritations equally1 !re c be no sympa?y ( g5tle or ref9$ emotions4 ,exp]im5ts1 ^: :ole nature presupposes e>ne/ ?\ght1 _c be tri$ ) any success by ^? :o live habitually 9 an atmosph]e ( small talk & rubbi%y associations4 ,fasc9ation %\ld be mutual2 to attempt to ex]t x on anyone :o is n naturally 9 sympa?y is a crime1 & ,i believe t all su* cases lead to suff]+ & remorse4 ,b :]e we p]ceive t !re is an und\bt$ mutual lik+ & good reason = x1 fasc9ation1 :5 p]fectly und]/ood & sympa!tically us$1 facilitates & increases love & fri5d%ip1 & may be mo/ wor?ily & advantage\sly employ$4 ,unto anyone :o c\ld1 = example1 m]ely skim ov] all t ,i h writt51 cat*+ an idea "h & !re1 & !n expect to ma/] all1 ,i c cle>ly say t ,i c give him or h] no def9ite idea ( fasc9ation4 ,= ,fasc9ation really is effectively :at ! old philosoph]s1 :o _h giv5 imm5se /udy & rese>* to ! subject 9 ages :5 susceptibility to sugge/iv5ess w5t f> beyond any?+ n[ kn[n1 all knew & decl>$2 t is to say1 x exi/$1 b t x requir$ a peculi> m9d1 & v c]ta9ly "o :i* is n frivol\s1 to und]/& its nature1 & mu* m to ma/] x4 ,he :o has by =esight1 or previ\s consid]ation ( a subject or desire1 alli$ to a vigor\s resolution 7:i* is a k9d ( projection ( ! m9d by w--& !n submitt+ x to sleep71 le>n$ h[ to br+ ab\t a wi%$-= /ate ( m9d1 has1 9 a curi\s mann]1 made z x 7 ( 8 hidd5 self a conque/ yet a fri5d4 ,he has br\ght to life )9 himself a ,_s1 gift$ ) great] p[]s ?an ^? possess$ by ,consci\s ,intellect4 ,by 8 a/oni%+ & unsuspect$ lat5t p[]1 ,man c imag9e & !n create1 ev5 a _s )9 ! s\l4 ,we make at fir/ ! sket*1 !n model x 9 clay1 !n ca/ x 9 gypsum1 & f9ally sculpture x 9 m>ble4 ,i read lately1 9 a ,fr5* novel1 a description ( a "y lady1 by h]self1 9 :i* %e assum$ to h )9 h] two s\ls1 "o good1 ( :i* %e evid5tly ?\ght v little1 & ano!r brilliantly diabolical1 caprici\s1 vividly dramatic & int]e/+ esprit--to :i* %e gave a great deal ( att5tion4 ,he :o w beg9 by m]ely imag9+ t he has )9 him a _s ( beauty & light1 :i* is to subdue & ext+ui% ! o!r or all t is 9 him ( :at is l[1 commonplace1 & mean1 may br+ ?is idea to ex]t a m>vel\s influ5ce4 ,he c increase ! conception1 & give x reality1 by treat+ x ) =e?\ght & w1 by sugge/ion1 until x gives m>vell\s result4 ,?is bett] self may be reg>d$ z a gu>dian angel1 9 any case x is a p[] by means ( :i* we c le>n my/]ies4 ,x is also our ,consci5ce1 born ( ! p]ception ( ,ideals4 ,! ,ideal or ,_s ?us evolv$ %\ld be morally pure1 else ! exp]im5t] w f9d1 z did ! magicians ( old1 t all :o dealt ) any b good spirits1 fell into ! h&s ( devils1 j z ,,allan ,,k>dec says is ! case ) ,spirituali/s4 ,b to speak z cle>ly z ,i c1 he :o succe$s 9 w9n+ or creat+ a high] ,self )9 himself1 & fasc9at+ x by sympa?y1 w f9d t he has1 )9 moral limits1 a /range p[] ( fasc9at+ ^? :o are 9 sympa?y ) him4 ,:]eupon _m w say ( c\rse4 ,l & l toge!r /rike4 ,birds ( a fea!r flock toge!r4 ,similis similibus4 ,b x (t5 happ5s 9 ?is life1 ?\gh !y meet !y d n pair (f4 ,v (t5 inde$ !y meet1 b to "p4 ,!re mu/ be1 ev5 :]e ! aff9ity exi/s1 consid]ation & =e?\ght to te/ ! aff9ity4 ,x requires long practice ev5 = ke5 eyes to recognize ! ame?y/ or topaz1 or _m o!r gems1 9 _! natural /ate z sea-worn pebbles4 ,n[1 x is n a matt] ( fancy1 ( romance1 or imag9ation1 t !re are m5 & wom5 :o really h1 deeply hidd5 9 _! s\ls1 or m objectively manife/$1 peculi> or beautiful *>act]i/ics1 or a _s4 ,i w\ld n speak "h m]ely ( navet or t5d]ness--a natural aff9ity = poetry1 art1 or beauty1 b ! peculi> tone & mann] ( x1 :i* is sympa!tic to ours4 ,= two p may love music1 yet be widely remov$ f all agreem5t if "o be a ,wagn]ian1 & ! o!r ( an old] s*ool4 ,suffice x to say t su* simil>ities ( m9d or mood1 ( intellect or emotion d exi/1 & :5 !y are real1 & n imag9>y1 or m]ely ! result ( passional attraction1 !y sugge/ & may well attract ! use ( ,fasc9ation4 ,^? :o actually develop )9 !mselves su* a _s1 reg>d+ x z "o1 t is a self beyond self1 atta9 to a p[] :i* few und]/&1 :i* is practical1 positive1 & real1 & n at all a sup]/iti\s fancy4 ,x may beg9 9 imag9+ or fancy1 b z ! v]ie/ dream is mat]ial & may be repeat$ till we see x visibly & c !n copy x1 s c we create 9 ourselves a be+1 a segregation ( our noble/ ?\ghts1 a sup]b ab/raction ( s\l :i* looks f its sunny m\nta9 height d[n on ! d>k & noisome valley :i* =ms our worldly common intellect or m9d1 or ! only "o kn[n to by f> ! majority ( mank9d1 albeit !y may h !re9 glimpses ( light & tru?4 ,b x is to him :o makes = himself1 by e>ne/ ,w & ,?\ght1 a sep>ate & bett] ,life or ,self t a bett] life is giv54 ,^? :o possess g5ius or peculi>ly cultivat$ m9ds ( a highly moral ca/e1 gift$ ) pure integrity1 & above vulg>ity & worldly commonplace habits1 %\ld nev] =m a tie 9 fri5d%ip or love )\t mu* =e?\ght4 ,& !n if ! active ag5t has discipl9$ 8 m9d by self-hypnotism until he c control or manage 8 ,w ) ease1 he w "k )\t fur!r in/ruction h[ to fasc9ate1 & t prop]ly & legitimately4 ,^? :o n[ acquire ?is p[] are few & f> betwe51 & :5 !y really possess x !y make no boa/ nor p>ade1 b r keep x c>efully to !mselves1 p]fectly cont5t ) :at x yields = rew>d4 ,& "h ,i may decl>e some?+ 9 :i* ,i firmly believe1 yet :i* v few ,i fe> w und]/& z ,i mean x4 ,if ?is fasc9ation & o!r faculties l x may be call$ ,magical 7albeit all is )9 ! limits ( sci5ce & matt]71 !n !re are assur$ly 9 ?is _w magicians :om we meet )\t dream+ t !y are su*4 ,"h & !re1 h[ev] r>e1 !re is mortal :o has /udi$ deeply--b ,s(t5$ all & temp]$ into beauty2 ,& bl5d$ ) lone ?\ghts & w&]+s1 ,! que/ ( hidd5 k1 & a m9d ,to love ! univ]se4 ,su* be+s d n come be=e ! _w1 b hide _! lights1 kn[+ well t _! magic w\ld defeat itself1 & p]i% if x 7 made common4 ,any p]son ( ! av]age worldly ca/ :o c\ld "w any miracles1 h[ev] small1 w\ld 9 ! end bitt]ly regret x if he all[$ x to be kn[n4 ,?us ,i h read +5i\s /ories1 z = in/ance "o by ,,hood1 %[+ :at t]rible tr\bles a man fell into by be+ able to make himself invisible4 ,also ano!r sett+ =? ! mis]ies ( a successful al*emi/4 ,! ,algonk9 ,indians h a leg5d ( a man :o came to grief & dea? ?r\gh 8 p[] ( mak+ all girls love him4 ,b ! magic ( :i* ,i speak is ( a f> m subtle & deeply ref9$ nature1 & ^? :o possess x are alone 9 life1 save :5 by "s r>e *ance !y meet _! k9d4 ,^? :o are deeply & my/]i\sly int]e/$ 9 any pursuit = :i* ! great multitude ( all-alike p h no sympa?y1 :o h peculi> /udies & subjects ( ?\ght1 p>take a little ( ! nature ( ! magus4 ,magic1 z popul>ly und]/ood1 has no exi/5ce1 x is a lit]al my?--= x means no?+ b :at amazes or amuses = a %ort "t4 ,no miracle w\ld be "o if x became common4 ,nature is inf9ite1 !re=e its laws _c be violat$--ergo1 !re is no magic if we mean by t an inexplicable contrav5tion ( law4 ,b t !re are m9ds :o h simply advanc$ 9 k beyond ! multitude 9 c]ta9 ?+s :i* _c at once be made common prop]ty is true1 = !re is a great deal ( m>vel\s tru? n z yet dream$ ( ev5 by ,,h]b]t ,,sp5c]s or ,,edisons1 by ,,rontg5s or o!r sci5ti/s4 ,& yet h]e9 is hidd5 ! greate/ secret ( future human happ5+s4 ,:at ,i 0 is pass$ by1 ,:at ,i am away do? fly2 ,:at ,i %all be none d see1 ,yet 9 t my glories be4 ,n[ to illu/rate ?is m cle>ly4 ,"s ( ^! p]sons :o are m or less secretly addict$ to magic 7,i say secretly1 because !y _c make x kn[n if !y w\ld71 take ! direction ( feel+ or liv+ ) inexpressible enjoym5t 9 ! beauties ( nature4 ,t1 !y atta9 to some?+ almo/ or q equal to life 9 ,fairyl&1 is conclusively prov$ by ! fact t only v r>ely1 "h & !re 9 _! be/ passages1 d ! greate/ poets m ?an imp]fectly & briefly convey "s brok5 idea or reflection ( ! feel+s :i* are excit$ by ?\s&s ( subjects 9 nature 9 _m4 ,! ,m>iana ( ,,t5nyson surpasses any?+ kn[n to me 9 any language z convey+ ! reality ( feel+ alone 9 a sil5t old h\se1 :]e ev]y?+ is a dim1 uncanny mann]1 recall$ ! pa/--yet sugge/$ a k9d ( my/]i\s pres5ce--z 9 ! passage3 ,all day )9 ! dre>y h\se ,! doors ^u _! h+es creak$1 ,! blue fly sang 9 ! pane1 ! m\se ,beh9d ! m\ld]+ wa9scot %riek$1 ,or f ! crevice pe]$ ab\t2 ,old faces glimm]$ ?ro' ! doors1 ,old foot/eps trod ! upp] floors1 ,old voices call$ h] f )\t4 ,yet ev5 ?is unsurpass$ poem does no m ?an p>tially revive & recall ! reality to me ( simil> memories ( long1 long ago1 :5 an invalid *ild ,i 0 (t5 left 9 a h\se entirely alone1 f :i* ev5 ! s]vants _h abs5t$ !mselves4 ,!n ,i c rememb] h[ aft] read+ ! ,arabian ,nights or "s su* une>?ly romance1 z 0 ! mode 9 ! ,?irties1 ! v sun%9e /eal+ craftily & sil5tly l a liv+ ?+1 9 a b> ?r\gh ! %utt]1 tw9kl+ ) du/1 z ) inf9itely small />s1 liv+ & dy+ l sp>ks1 ! buzz+ ( ! flies :o 7 little blue imps1 ) n[ & !n a l>g] ,beelzebub--a /range imag9$ voice ev] ab\t1 :i* seem$ to say some?+ )\t words--& ! v furniture1 :]e9 ! *airs 7 z gobl9s1 & ! broom a tall "y woman1 & ! look+-glass a k9d ( o!r self-life--all ( ?is z ,i recall x appe>s to me z a picture ( ! abs5ce ( human be+s z describ$ by ,,t5nyson1 plus a /range p]sonality 9 e object-- :i* ! poet does n attempt to convey4 ,?is is1 h[ev]1 a v small or inf]ior illu/ration2 !re are f> m rem>kable & deeply spiritual or /hetically-sugge/ive subjects ?an ?is1 & t 9 abundance1 :i* ,art has inde$ s reproduc$ z to amaze ! _m :o h only _h snat*es ( su* obs]vation !mselves4 ,b ! magicians1 ,,%elley1 or ,,keats1 or ,,wordswor?1 only convey p>tial e*oes ( c]ta9 subjects1 or ( _! specialties4 ,x is inde$ beautiful to feel :at ,art c d1 b ! orig9al is wor? f> m4 ,& if ! read] w\ld be su* a magician1 let him give 8 he>t & w to tak+ an int]e/ 9 all t is beautiful1 good & true--or hone/4 ,= t x really c be done 9 all fullness is true beyond a dream ( d\bt4 ,by ! ord9>y me?ods ( le>n+ "o may inde$ acquire an exact1 me*anically drawn picture1 :i* we modify ) :at beauty *ance be/[s4 ,b he :o w le>n by ! process :i* ,i h endeavor$ to describe1 or by /udy+ ) ! w1 _c fail to exp]i5ce a /range en*antm5t 9 s do+1 z ,i h read 9 an ,italian tale ( a y\? :o 0 sadly we>y ( 8 lessons1 b :o1 be+ tak5 daily by c]ta9 k9d fairies into _! s*ool on a hill1 f\nd all difficulties disappe> & ! pursuit ( k z joyful z t ( pleasure4 ,i h he>d hypnotism1 ) reg>d to fasc9ation1 spok5 ( ) great appreh5sion4 ,x is dreadful1 said "o to me1 to ?9k ( anybody's be+ able to ex]cise su* an influ5ce on anyone4 ,& yet1 widely kn[n z x is1 in/ances ( its abuse are v r>e4 ,?us1 :5 ,cremation 0 fir/ discuss$1 x 0 w>mly oppos$1 because somebody might be poison$1 & !n1 ! body be+ burn$1 !re c\ld be no autopsy6 ,nature has decre$ "s drawback to ! be/ ?+s2 no?+ is p]fect4 ,b to balance ! imm5se b5efits lat5t 9 sugge/ion aga9/ ! problematic abuses is l condemn+ ! %ip because a bucket ( t> has be5 spilt on ! deck4 ,s9c]e k9dness & respect1 :i* are alli$ unto id5tity1 are ! be/ or sure/ key to love1 & !y 9 turn are alli$ to fasc9ation4 ,"h ,i might obs]ve t ! action ( ! eye1 :i* is a sil5t spee* ( emotion1 has always be5 reg>d$ z p[]ful 9 fasc9ation1 b ^? :o are n by nature gift$ ) x _c use x to mu* good purpose4 ,t emotional1 susceptible subjects ready to receive sugge/ion c be put to sleep or made to imag9e any?+ t]rible reg>d+ anybody's glance is v true1 j z an ignorant ,italian w believe ( any man t he has ! maloc*io if he be told s1 :5ce came ! idea t ,pope ,gregory ,,xvi _h ! evil eye4 ,b :]e !re is s9c]e k9dly feel+ x makes itself felt 9 a sympa!tic nature by :at is popul>ly call$ magic1 only because x is n und]/ood4 ,! en*antm5t lies 9 ?is1 t unconsci\s c]ebration1 or ! p[] 7or p[]s71 :o are always act+ 9 u1 effect _m curi\s & v subtle m5tal ph5om5a1 all ( :i* !y d n confide to ! common-s5se wak+ judgm5t or ,reason1 simply because ! latt] is almo/ entirely occupi$ ) common worldly subjects4 ,x is z if someone ^: :ole att5tion & int]e/ _h be5 at all times giv5 to "s pla9 h>d drudg]y1 %\ld be call$ on to review or write a book ( exquisitely subtle poetry4 ,x is1 inde$1 almo/ sadly t\*+ to reflect h[ ?is innoc5t & beautiful faculty ( recogniz+ :at is good1 is really act+ p]haps 9 evil & m]ely worldly m9ds all 9 va91 & all unkn[n to !m4 ,! m ! consci\s wak+-judgm5t has be5 tra9$ to recognize goodness1 ! m w ! hidd5 wat]-fairies rise above ! surface1 z x 71 to ! sun%9e4 ,s x comes t true k9dly feel+ is recogniz$ by sympa?y1 & ^? :o w\ld be lov$1 _c d bett] ?an make !mselves truly & p]fectly k9d by =e?\ght & w1 & ) ?is ! process ( self-hypnotism w be a great aid4 ,= x is n m by w9n+ o!rs to u1 ?an 9 will+ ourselves to !m t true ,love consi/s4 ,love or tru/+ sympa?y f any human be+1 h[ev] humble1 is ! mo/ *>m+ ?+ 9 life1 & x ought to be ! ma9 object ( exi/5ce4 ,yet !re are ?\s&s all r\nd u1 yes1 _m among our fri5ds or acqua9tances1 :o live & die )\t ev] hav+ kn[n x1 because 9 _! egotism & folly !y conceive ( close relations z f\nd$ on p]sonal p[]1 int]e/ or ! weakness ( o!rs4 ,! only fasc9ation :i* su* p c ev] ex]cise is t ( ! l[ & devili% k9d1 ! influ5ce ( ! cat on ! m\se1 ! eye ( ! snake on ! bird1 :i* 9 ! end degrades !m into deep] evil4 ,t !re are su* p1 & t !y really make captive & oppress weak] m9ds1 by sugge/ion1 is true2 ! m>vel be+ t s few f9d x out4 ,b 9 proportion z ?is k9d ( fasc9ation is vile & mean1 t :i* may be call$ altrui/ic or sympa!tic attraction1 or ,en*antm5t1 is noble & pure1 because x acquires /r5g? 9 proportion to ! purity & beauty ( ! s\l or w :i* inspires x4 ,x is z real & has z mu* p[]1 & c be ex]cis$ by any hone/ p]son :atev] ) wond]ful effect1 ev5 to ! p]=m+ :at are popul>ly call$ miracles1 :i* only means wond]ful works beyond our p[] ( explanation4 ,b ?is k9d ( fasc9ation is little und]/ood z yet1 simply because x is bas$ on purity1 morality & light1 & hi!rto ! seek]s = occult my/]ies h be5 *iefly occupi$ ) ! gloomy & mock-diabolical rubbi% ( old tradition1 in/ead ( sci5tific inve/igation ( our m9ds & bra9s4 ,!re is also 9 tru? a ,fasc9ation by means ( ! ,voice1 :i* has 9 x a mu* deep] & /rong] p[] or action ?an t ( m]ely sweet s\nd z ( an in/rum5t4 ,! ,jesuit1 ,,gasp> ,,s*ott1 9 8 ,magio ,m$ica treats ( ,fasc9ation z tw(old3 ,de ,fasc9atione p] ,visunt et ,vocem4 ,i h f\nd among ,italian wit*es z ) ,r$ ,indian wiz>ds1 e magical op]ation dep5d$ on an incantation1 & e incantation on ! feel+1 intonation1 or mann] 9 :i* x is sung4 ,?us ne> ,rome any peasant ov]he>+ a scongiurasione w\ld recognize x f ! s\nd alone4 ,anyone1 male or female1 c h a deep1 ri* voice by simply subdu+ & tra9+ x1 & v r>ely rais+ x to a high pit*4 ,nota b5e t ! less ?is is affect$ ! m effective x w be4 ,!re are _m1 especially wom51 :o speak1 z x 71 all "t 9 italics1 :5 !y d n set _! spee* 9 small caps or display$ l>ge capitals4 ,! result ( ?is1 z reg>ds s\nd1 is ! s-call$ nasal voice1 :i* is v mu* l cat]waul+1 & ,i ne$ n say t !re is no fasc9ation 9 x--on ! contr>y its t5d5cy is to de/roy any o!r k9d ( attraction4 ,x is g5]ally f> m due to an ill-tra9$1 unregulat$1 excitable1 n]v\s temp]am5t ?an to any o!r cause4 ,! tra9+ ! voice to a subdu$ /ate l music 9 its s(te/ key1 or to ri*1 deep tones1 ?\gh x be done artificially1 has an extraord9>y effect on ! "* & on o!rs4 ,x is associat$ ) a well-tra9$ m9d & "o gift$ ) self-control4 ,"o ( ! ri*e/ voices to :i* ,i ev] li/5$ 0 t ( ! poet ,,t5nyson4 ,i c rememb] ano!r man ( m>vel\s m9d1 va/ le>n+1 & /hetic-poetic p[] :o also _h "o ( ^? voices :i* ex]cis$ great influ5ce on all :o he>d x4 ,!re is an amus+ p>allel z reg>ds nasal-scream+ voices 9 ! fact t a donkey _c bray unless he at ! same "t lifts 8 tail--b if ! tail be ti$ d[n1 ! bea/ mu/ be sil5t4 ,s ! man or woman1 ^: voice l t ( ! erl-k+'s is gho/ly %rill z ! w9d 9 ! por* ( a ru9$ *ur*1 always raise _! tones ) _! temp]1 b if we keep ! =m] d[n by tra9+1 ! latt] _c rise4 ,i once ask$ a v tal5t$ lady tea*] ( ,elocution 9 ,philadelphia if %e reg>d$ %rill voices z incurable4 ,%e repli$ t !y inv>iably yield$ to in/ruction & tra9+4 ,*ildr5 "u no dome/ic re/ra9t :o 7 all[$ to scream out & dispute on all occasions & 7 nev] correct$ 9 intonation1 g5]ally _h vulg> voices4 ,a good voice acts v evid5tly on ! lat5t p[]s ( ! m9d1 & impresses ! /hetic s5se1 ev5 :5 x is unhe$$ by ! consci\s judgm5t4 ,_m a cl]gyman makes a deep impression by 8 voice alone4 ,& :y8 ,c]ta9ly n by appeal+ to ! reason4 ,!re=e x is well to be able to fasc9ate ) ! voice4 ,n[1 nota b5e--z almo/ e human be+ c speak 9 a s(t or well-ton$ voice1 at lea/1 subdu$ unto a temp]ate tone j z long z he or %e *ooses to d x1 x foll[s t ) =esight1 aid$ by sugge/ion1 or cont9u$ w1 we c all acquire ?is enviable accompli%m5t4 ,to end ?is *apt] ) a curi\s bit ( appropriate folk-lore1 ,i w\ld record t :ile ,saxo ,grammaticus1 ,olaus ,magnus1 & a ho/ ( o!r ,norsem5 h left leg5ds to prove t !re 7 sorc]]s :o by magic ( ! s(t & wondr\s voice c\ld *>m & capture m5 ( ! sword1 s ! ,jesuit ,,a?anasius ,,kir*]1 decl>es t on ! sev5te5? day ( ,may1 #afch1 he1 go+ f ,mess9a 9 a boat1 witness$ ) 8 own eyes ! capture n ( swordsm5 b ( sundry xiphioe1 or sword-fi%1 by means ( a melodi\sly *ant$ *>m1 ! words :]e( he not$ d[n z foll[s3 ,mammassudi di pajanu1 ,palletu di pajanu1 ,majassu /igneta4 ,pallettu di pajanu1 ,pal la /agneta4 ,mancata /igneta4 ,pro na/u v>itu pressu du ,visu1 e da t]ra6 ,( :i* words ,kir*] decl>es t !y are probably ( m+l$ corrupt ,greek & anci5t ,sicilian1 b t :atev] !y are1 !y c]ta9ly are admirable = ! cat*+ ( fi%4 ,,*apt] ,x4 ,,! ,,sublim9al ,,self4 ,:ile ! previ\s pages ( ?is "w 7 9 ! press1 ,i receiv$ & read a v int]e/+ & able ,book1 entitl$1 ,telepa?y & ! ,sublim9al ,self1 or an acc\nt ( rec5t inve/igations reg>d+ ,hypnotism1 ,automatism1 ,dreams1 ,phantoms1 & relat$ ph5om5a1 by ,r4 ,,osgood ,,mason1 ,a4,m41 ,fell[ ( ! ,new ,york ,academy ( ,m$ic9e4 ,dr4 ,,mason1 on ! :ole1 may be said to foll[ ,,h>tmann1 s9ce he places ,?aumaturgy1 or work+ :at h be5 consid]$ z wond]s1 miracles1 & ! de$s ( spirituali/s1 on ! evolution>y or mat]ial basis4 ,he is also f> less sup]/iti\s or prone to seek ! miracul\s & my/]i\s = its own sake1 ?an 8 pr$ecessors 9 occulta1 & limits 8 beliefs to pro(s su/a9$ by good au?ority4 ,he recognizes a second1 or :at he calls a sublim9al ,self1 ! ,_s ( our ,s\l1 act+ indep5d5tly ( ,wak+ ,consci\s ,judgm5t1 a my/]i\s alt] ego1 :i* has m>vel\s p[]4 ,?is second or inn] self ,i h also ?r\gh ?is "w ( m9e recogniz$ z a reality1 ?\gh x is1 l ! self-consci\s s\l1 r an aggregate ?an a di/9ct unity4 ,?us we may = conv5i5ce sake speak ( ! ,memory1 :5 !re are 9 fact millions ( memories1 s9ce e image /or$ away 9 ! bra9 is "o1 & ! faculty ( revis+ !m = ! use ( ! wak+ s\l1 is c]ta9ly ap>t f ! action ( br++ !m into play 9 dreams4 ,9 fact if we reg>d ! action ( all kn[n faculties1 we might assume ) ! ,egyptians t man _h n m]ely eight di/9ct s\ls1 b eighty1 or ev5 a c\ntless numb]4 ,& z ! anci5ts1 kn[+ v little ab\t m5tal action1 class$ x all z "o s\l1 s we may call t :i* is p>tially inve/igat$ & my/]i\s1 a second or inn] s\l1 _s1 or sublim9al self--t is to say provisionally1 till m famili> ) its nature & relations4 ,,dr4 ,,mason1 to 8 cr$it be x said1 has n accept$ = ,gospel1 z c]ta9 ,fr5* writ]s h done1 ! tricks ( self-confess$ humbugs4 ,he has only giv5 u ! cream ( ! mo/ /rictly atte/$ cases1 z relat$ by ,fr5* sci5ti/s & p ( unque/ion$ v]acity4 ,& yet admitt+ t 9 e in/ance ! witness s9c]ely believ$ t he or %e spoke ! tru?1 ! aggregate is s f> f confirm+ ! tales told1 t consid]ation & comp>ison w\ld induce v grave d\bt4 ,?us1 :o c\ld h be5 m s9c]e1 purely hone/ or pi\s ?an ,,ju/9us ,,k]n]1 :om ,i knew p]sonally1 ,,sw$5borg1 ,,es*5may] & all ( _! s*ool8 ,yet h[ utt]ly irreconciliable are all _! revelations6 ,!re=e1 :ile ,i h cit$ illu/ration & example z af=d+ unprov$ or he>say evid5ce1 ,i1 9 fact1 decid$ly reject n only all tradition1 z pro( on occult subjects1 b all ass]tion f any qu>t]1 h[ev] tru/wor?y1 ask+ ! read] to believe 9 no?+ :i* he _c execute & make sure unto himself4 ,tradition & te/imony are v useful to supply ideas or !ories1 b to actually believe 9 any?+ beyond 8 exp]i5ce a man %\ld take suffici5t int]e/ 9 x to prove x by p]sonal exp]im5t4 ,&1 !re=e1 z ,i h already decl>$1 ,i n only ask1 b hope t no read] w put fai? 9 any?+ :i* ,i h alleg$ or decl>$1 until he has fully & fairly prov$ x to be true 9 8 own p]son4 ,! hi/ory ( true culture1 tru?1 or progress has be5 t ( d\bt or disbelief 9 all :i* _c be sci5tifically prov$ or made manife/ to s5sation & reflection1 & ev5 9 ?is ! mo/ scrupul\s c>e mu/ be ex]cis$1 s9ce our s5ses (t5 deceive u4 ,!re=e1 9 deal+ ) subjects :i* h und5iably be5 made ! means ( deceit & delusion ?\s&s ( times to "o au!ntic in/ance1 x is n well to accept te/imony1 or any k9d ( evid5ce1 or pro(1 save t :i* we c e/abli% = ourself4 ,! day is n yet1 b x is com+1 :5 self-evid5ce w be claim$1 & grant$1 z to all human k1 & ! soon] x comes ! bett] w x be = ! _w4 ,b ,i w\ld be cle>ly und]/ood z decl>+ t x is only z reg>ds mak+ up our m9ds to absolute fai? 9 :at involves :at may be call$ our m5tal welf>e1 :i* includes ! mo/ s]i\s conduct ( life1 t ,i w\ld limit belief to sci5tific pro(4 ,z an example1 ,i w cite ! v int]e/+ case ( ! hypnotic treatm5t ( a pati5t by ,,dr4 ,,vois91 & z giv5 by ,,mason4 ,9 ! summ] ( #ahhd1 !re 0 at ! ,salptrire a "y woman ( a deplorable type1 ,jeanne ,s----1 :o 0 a crim9al lunatic1 fil?y1 viol5t1 & ) a life hi/ory ( impurity & crime4 ,m4 ,augu/e ,vois91 "o ( ! physicians ( ! /aff1 und]took to hypnotize h]1 ,may #ca4 ,at t "t %e 0 s viol5t t %e c\ld only be kept quiet by a /raight-jacket & ! con/ant cold d\*e to h] head4 ,%e w\ld n look at ,m4 ,vois91 b rav$ & spat at him4 ,he p]si/$1 kept 8 face ne> & opposite to h]s1 & 8 eyes foll[+ h]s con/antly4 ,9 t5 m9utes %e 0 9 a s\nd sleep1 & soon pass$ into a somnambuli/ic condition4 ,! process 0 repeat$ _m days1 & %e gradually became sane :ile 9 ! hypnotic condition1 b /ill rav$ :5 %e woke4 ,gradually !n %e began to accept hypnotic sugge/ion1 & w\ld obey trivial ord]s giv5 h] :ile asleep1 su* z to sweep h] room1 !n sugge/ions reg>d+ h] g5]al behavior2 !n1 9 h] hypnotic condition1 %e began to express regret = h] pa/ life1 & =m resolutions ( am5dm5t to :i* %e f9ally adh]$ :5 %e awoke4 ,two ye>s lat] %e 0 a nurse 9 "o ( ! ,p>is hospitals1 & h] conduct 0 irreproa*able4 ,m4 ,vois9 has foll[$ up ?is case by o!rs equally /rik+4 ,?is is n only an unusually well au!nticat$ in/ance1 b "o :i* seems to c>ry conviction f ! mann] ( n>ration4 ,yet x w\ld be absurd to decl>e t ! subject nei!r deceiv$ h]self nor o!rs1 or t ! doctor made no mi/akes ei!r 9 fact or involunt>ily4 ,! :ole is1 h[ev]1 extremely valuable f its probability1 & /ill m f its sugge/+ exp]im5t 9 a mu* m useful direction ?an t foll[$ 9 ! majority ( cases record$ 9 mo/ books1 :i*1 especially 9 ,france1 seem *iefly to h be5 conduct$ f a melodramatic or m]ely m$ical po9t ( view4 ,v few inde$ seem to h ev] dream$ t a hypnotiz$ subject 0 any?+ b a be+ to be cur$ ( "s disord]1 op]at$ on )\t pa91 or made to und]go & p]=m v>i\s tricks1 (t5 extremely cruel1 silly1 & wick$--! ma9 object ( all be+ to adv]tise ! skill ( ! op]ator4 ,9 fact1 if x 7 to be accept$ t ! ma9 object ( hypnotism is to repeat su* exp]im5ts z are describ$ 9 mo/ ( ! ,fr5* works on ! subject1 humanity & dec5cy w\ld jo9 9 prohibit+ ! practice ( ! art altoge!r4 ,^! books po9t out & make cle> 9 ! m9ute/ mann]1 h[ e k9d ( crime c be committ$1 & ! m9d br\ght to reg>d all t is evil z a matt] ( c\rse4 ,! mak+ an innoc5t p]son attempt to commit a murd] or /eal is among ! mo/ usual exp]im5ts2 :ile1 on ! contr>y1 any case l t ( ! re=m ( ,jeanne ,s---- is ei!r v r>e1 or else is treat$ simply z a pro( ( ! skill ( "s m$ico4 ,! fact t if ! successes :i* are record$ are true1 !re exi/s a /up5d\s p[] by means ( :i* ! av]age morality & happ9ess ( mank9d c be incr$ibly advanc$ & su/a9$1 & ,education1 ,art 9 e bran*1 &1 9 a ^w1 all ,culture be m>vel\sly develop$ on a f> m secure basis ?an 9 ! old sy/ems1 does n seem to h occurr$ to any ( ^? :o possess$1 z x 71 gold1 )\t hav+ ! lea/ idea ( its value or ev5 its qualities4 ,happ9ess 9 ! ma9 is a pleasant1 cont5t$ condition ( ! m9d1 t is to say1 a /ate ( m9d4 ,to be p]fect1 z appe>s f an enl>g$ /udy ( all ?+s or ph5om5a 9 _! relations 7s9ce e "p mu/ h>monize ) ! :ole71 ?is happ9ess implies duty & altruism1 e :it z mu* z self-enjoym5t4 ,?is agrees ) & results f sci5tific exp]i5ce4 ,"u ! old a priori psy*ologic sy/em1 selfi%ness 7:i* meant t e s\l 0 to be *iefly or solely conc]n$ 9 sav+ itself1 guid$ by hope ( rew>d & fe> ( puni%m5t71 x 0 naturally ! basis ( morality4 ,n[1 accept+ ! def9ition ( ,happ9ess z a /ate ( m9d "u c]ta9 conditions1 x foll[s t x c be realiz$ to a great degree1 & 9 all cases to "s degree1 fir/ly by =e?\ght or c>efully def9+ :at x is or :at we desire1 & secondly by mak+ a fix$ idea by simple1 well-nigh me*anical means1 )\t any res\rce to les gr&s my5s4 ,accord+ to ! old & n[ rapidly vani%+ philosophy1 ?is 0 to be effect$ by sublime morality1 pray]1 or adjuration ( sup]natural be+s & noble h]oism1 b :at is "h propos$ is mu* humbl]1 albeit m practical4 ,read+ immortal poetry or prose is inde$ a spl5did p[]1 b to le>n ! lett]s ( ! alphabet1 & to spell1 is v simple & unpoetic1 yet f> m practical4 ,:at ,i h describ$ has be5 ! m]e dull rudim5ts4 ,x is mo/ rem>kable t ! _w has always kn[n t ! art ( ,,raffaelle1 ,,mi*ael ,,angelo1 & ,,alb]t ,,dur] 0 bas$1 l t ( ! greate/ musicians1 on ext5sive rudim5t>y /udy1 & yet has nev] dream$ t :at f> surpasses all art 9 e way1 & ev5 includes ! desire = x1 may all proce$ f1 or be develop$ by1 a process :i* is ev5 easi] ?an ^? requir$ = ! less] bran*es4 ,he :o c control 8 own m9d by an iron w1 & say to ! ,?\ghts :i* he w\ld bani%1 ,be ye my slaves & begone into out] d>kness1 or to ,peace ,dwell ) me =ev]1 come :at may1 & be obey$1 t man is a mighty magician :o has atta9$ :at is wor? m ?an all t ,e>? possesses4 ,absolute self-control "u ! conditions be=e def9$--s9ce our happ9ess to be true mu/ agree ) t ( o!rs--is absolutely ess5tial to happ9ess4 ,!re c be no great] h]o ?an ! man :o c conqu] himself & ?9k exactly z he pleases4 ,t :i* annoys1 tempts1 /irs u to be+ irritable1 wick$1 or mean1 is an aggregate ( evil ?\ghts or images receiv$ by *ance or o!rwise into ! memory1 develop$ !re into vile unions1 & new =ms l coalesc+ animalcule1 & s p[]ful & vivid or objective d !y become t m5 9 all ages h giv5 !m a real exi/5ce z evil spirits4 ,e sane man liv+1 c if he really desires x1 obta9 complete absolute comm& ( himself1 exorcise ^! vile demons & br+ 9 peace in/ead1 by develop+ ) det]m9ation ! simple process :i* ,i h describ$4 ,i h f\nd 9 my own exp]i5ce a fi]ce pleasure 9 consid]+ obnoxi\s & p]nici\s ,?\ghts z imps or demons to be conqu]$1 9 :i* case ,pride & ev5 ,arrogance become virtues1 ev5 z poisons 9 _! place are :olesome m$ic9es4 ,?us1 he :o is haunt$ ) ! fix$ idea1 ev5 well nigh to monomania1 t he w nev] give way to ill temp]1 t no?+ %all di/urb 8 equanimity1 ne$ n fe> evil results any m ?an ! be+ haunt$ by angels4 ,n[ we c all h fix$ or haunt+ ideas1 on any subject :i* we please to ent]ta9--b ! idea to create good & b5efic5t haunt+ has n1 t ,i am aw>e1 be5 sugge/$ by philosoph]s4 ,t m5tal influ5ce c be ex]t$ hypnotically mo/ directly & c]ta9ly by "o p]son ^u ano!r is und5iable1 b ?is requires1 fir/ly1 a susceptible subject1 or only "o p]son 9 ?ree or f\r1 & to a degree a specially gift$ op]ator1 & v (t5 heav5-s5t mom5ts4 ,h[ev] greatly mortals may require x1 ,all _c g to ,cor9? :o desire x4 ,b =e?\ght1 self-sugge/ion1 & ! br++ ! m9d to dwell cont9u\sly on a subject are absolutely )9 ! rea* ( all :o h any /r5g? ( m9d :atev]1 )\t any aid4 ,^? ( feebl] ability yield1 h[ev]1 all ! m readily 7z 9 ! case ( *ildr57 to ! influ5ce ( o!rs or ( hypnotism by a ma/]4 ,!re=e1 ei!r subjectively or ) assi/ance1 mo/ human be+s c be morally b5efit$ to a limitless degree1 morally includ+ intellectually4 ,we (t5 he> x said ( a p]son t he or %e w\ld d well or succe$ if t individual _h application4 ,n[1 z ,application1 or /ick+ to x1 or p]sev]ance 9 e>ne/ fai?1 is ! ma9 condition = success 9 all t ,i h discuss$1 ,i tru/ t x w be borne 9 m9d t ! process indicat$ provides f ! fir/ lesson or exp]im5t = ?is *ief requisite4 ,= ! =e-?9k+ & hypnotiz+ our m9ds to be 9 a c]ta9 /ate or condition all ! next day1 by :at "s writ]s1 su* z ,,h>tmann1 treat z magical process--b :i* is j s mu* magical z ! use ( an electrical ma*9e--is simply a beg9n+ 9 ,att5tion & ,p]sev]ance4 ,s1 l a sn[ball roll$ 9 fall+ sn[1 ,x ga!rs size z x do? onw>d g4 ,:5 we make a wi% or w1 or det]m9e t 9 future aft] awak+ we %all be 9 a giv5 /ate ( m9d1 we also include ,p]sev]ance = ! giv5 "t1 & z success supposes repetition 9 all m9ds1 x foll[s t ,p]sev]ance w be induc$ gradually & easily4 ,& "h ,i may rem>k t :ile all writ]s on e?ics1 duty or morals1 cry cont9ually ,be p]sev]+1 be hone/1 be ent]pris+1 ex]t y\r w6 & s on1 & wa/e ?\s&s ( books 9 illu/rat+ ! advantages ( all ^! f9e ?+s1 !re is n "o :o tells u h[ to practically execute or d !m4 ,to foll[ ! h9t ( a qua9t ,sunday ,s*ool picture1 !y %[ u a sw>m ( ,bees1 ) hive & honey1 b d n tell u h[ to cat* "o4 ,& yet a man may be any?+ he pleases if he w by easy & simple practice z ,i h %[n1 make ! conception habitual4 ,i d n tell y z ^! good folk d1 h[ to g ab\t x nobly1 or h]oically1 or pi\sly2 9 fact1 ,i prescribe a me?od z humble z mak+ a fire1 or a pair ( %oes1 & yet 9 v tru? & honor ,i h pr(it$ f> m by x ?an ,i ev] did f all ! exhortations :i* ,i ev] h read4 ,n[ !re are _m m5 :o are n s bad 9 !mselves 9 reality1 b :o are s haunt$ by evil ?\ghts1 impulses1 & desires1 t !y1 be+ taught by ! absurd old hea!ni% psy*ology t ! s\l is all "o spiritual entity1 believe !mselves to be z wick$ z ,beelzebub c\ld wi%1 :51 9 fact1 ^! s9s are no?+ b evil we$s :i* came into ! m9d z neglect$ se$s1 & grew apace f %e] c>elessness4 ,reg>d+ !m 9 ! light1 z "o may say1 ( bodily & mat]ial nuisances1 or a k9d ( v]m91 !y c be extirpat$ by ! /rong h& ( ,w1 mu* m easily ?an "u ! old sy/em1 :]eby !y 7 treat$ ) respect & awe z ,,milton ha? done 7& mo/ immorally too71 ,,dante be+ no bett]2 & !y w\ld bo? h ex]t$ _! gigantic intellects to bett] purpose by %[+ man h[ to conqu] ! devil1 in/ead ( exalt+ & exagg]at+ 8 /up5d\s p[] & %[+ h[1 z reg>ds ,humanity 7= :i* expressly ! ,univ]se1 includ+ c\ntless millions ( sol> sy/ems1 0 creat$71 ,satan has by f> ! victory1 s9ce he secures ! majority ( s\ls4 ,= say+ :i* ?+ a holy bi%op once got himself into no end ( tr\ble4 ,i say t he :o uses 8 w c cru% & drive out vile haunt+ ?\ghts1 & ! m rudely & h>%ly he does x ! bett]4 ,9 all ! old sy/ems1 )\t exception1 !y are treat$ ) f> too mu* respect & rev]5ce1 & no great wond] ei!r1 s9ce !y 7 reg>d$ z a great innate portion ( ! s\l4 ,:e!r to be cle>$ out by ! allopa?ic exorcism1 or ! g5tl] homoepa?ic pray]1 ! pati5t nev] reli$ on himself4 ,!re is a f9e ,italian prov]b 9 ! collection ( ,,guillo ,,v>r9o1 ,v5ice #afef1 :i* decl>es t ,buona volont supplice facolta--/rong w ekes out ability--& be=e ! ,w 7:i* ! ,*ur* has ev] weak5$ or cru%$7 no evil in/9cts c hold4 ,! same au?or tells u t ,! greate/ man 9 ! _w is he :o c gov]n 8 own w1 also1 ,to him :o wills naught is impossible4 ,to :i* ,i w\ld add t ,:oev] *ooses to h a w may d s by culture1 or by ev] s little to beg9 )4 ,nay1 ,i h no d\bt t 9 "t !re w be societies1 s*ools1 *ur*es1 or circles1 9 :i* ! ,w %all be taught & appli$ to all moral & m5tal culture4 ,he :o wills x s9c]ely c gov]n 8 ,w1 & he :o c gov]n 8 ,w is a ?\s& times m =tunate ?an if he c\ld gov]n ! _w4 ,= to gov]n ! ,w is to be )\t fe>1 sup]ior & indiff]5t to all e>?ly follies & %ams1 idols1 cants & delusions1 x is to be "l ( a ?\s& isles 9 ! sea ( life1 & absolutely great] ?an any liv+ mortal1 z m5 exi/4 ,small ne$ has t man to he$ :at 8 bir? or /ation 9 society may be :o has ma/]$ himself ) ! iron w2 = he :o has conqu]$ dea? & ! devil ne$ fe> no %ad[s4 ,he :o ma/]s himself by ,w has atta9$ to all t is be/ & noble/ 9 ,/oicism1 ,epicureanism1 ,*ri/ianity1 & ,agno/icism2 if ! latt] be und]/ood n z d\bt1 b free ,inquiry1 & c\ld m5 be made to feel :at all ?is means & :at p[] x be/[s1 & h[ easily x really is to ma/] x1 we %\ld =?) see all humanity engag$ 9 ! "w4 ,x has be5 decl>$ by _m 9 ! pa/ 9 reg>d to s*ool+ _! m9ds to moral & practical ends t1 lead+ busy lives1 !y _h n "t to ?9k ( su* matt]s4 ,b ,i e>ne/ly prote/ t x is ^! v m5 ( all o!rs :o mo/ require ! discipl9e :i* ,i h taught1 & x is z easy = !m z = anybody2 z x1 inde$1 ought to be easi]1 yes1 & f> m pr(itable4 ,= ! "o :o leads by =tune a quiet life ( leisure c (t5 s*ool himself )\t a sy/em1 :ile he :o toils amid anxi\s ?\ghts & ) e m5tal p[] sev]ely tax$1 w f9d t he c d 8 "w f> m easily if he det]m9es t he w ma/] x4 ,! am\nt ( m5tal action :i* lies dormant 9 u all is illimitable & x c all be realiz$ by ! hypnotism ( ,w4 ,,*apt] ,,xi4 ,,p>acelsus4 ,t our ord9>y consci\sness or ,wak+ ,intellect1 & :at is g5]ally recogniz$ z ,m9d or ,s\l1 includes :atev] has be5 tak5 9 by s5sation & reflection & assimilat$ to daily wants1 or %[s itself 9 bad or good memories & ?\ght1 is evid5t4 ,n less cle> is x t !re is ano!r hidd5 ,self--a p[] :i*1 recogniz+ mu* :i* is evil 9 ! ,m9d1 w\ld fa9 reject1 or rule1 or subdue x4 ,?is lat5t1 inn] ,intellig5ce calls into action ! ,w4 ,all ( ?is is vague1 &1 x may be1 unsci5tific4 ,x is m rational to believe 9 _m faculties or functions1 b ! classification "h sugge/$ may s]ve z a basis4 ,x is effectively t ( ,,grassn]1 or ( all :o h recogniz$ ! p[] ( ! ,w to "w miracles1 guid$ by a high] morality4 ,& x is v curi\s t ,,p>acelsus bas$ 8 :ole sy/em ( n]v\s cure1 at lea/1 on ?is !ory4 ,?us1 9 ! ,lib] ,entium ,morborum1 de ,ente ,spirituali1 *ap1 iii1 he writes3 ,z we h %[n t !re are two ,subjecta1 ?is w we assume z our gr\nd4 ,ye "k t !re is 9 ! ,body a ,s\l4 7,gei/47 ,n[ reflect1 to :at purpose8 ,j t x may su/a9 life1 ev5 z ! air keeps animals f dy+ = want ( brea?4 ,s we "k :at ! s\l is4 ,?is s\l 9 ,man is actually cle>1 intelligible & s5sible to ! o!r s\l1 &1 class+ !m1 !y are to be reg>d$ z alli$1 ev5 z bodies are4 ,i h a s\l--! o!r ha? also "o4 ,,p>acelsus is "h v obscure1 b he manife/ly means by ! o!r1 ! ,body4 ,to resume3 ,! ,s\ls "k "o ano!r z ',i1' & '! o!r4' ,!y conv]se toge!r 9 _! language1 n by necessity accord+ to our ?\ghts1 b :at !y w4 ,& note1 too1 t !re may be ang] betwe5 !m1 & "o may belittle or injure ! o!r2 ?is injury is 9 ! ,s\l1 ! ,s\l 9 ! body4 ,!n ! body suff]s & is ill-- n mat]ially or f a mat]ial ,ens1 b f ! ,s\l4 ,= ?is we ne$ spiritual rem$y4 ,ye are two :o are de> unto "o ano!r2 great 9 aff9ity4 ,! cause is n 9 ! body1 nor is x f )\t2 x comes f y\r s\ls 7,gei/571 :o are alli$4 ,! same pair may become inimical1 or rema9 s4 ,& t ye may und]/& a cause = ?is1 note t ! ,_s 7,gei/7 ( ! ,reason+ ,faculty 7,v]nunft7 is n born1 save f ! ,w1 !re=e ! ,w & ! ,reason are sep>ate4 ,:at exi/s & acts accord+ to ! ,w lives 9 ! ,_s2 :at only accord+ to ! ,reason lives aga9/ ! ,_s4 ,= ! ,reason br+s =? no _s1 only ! ,s\l 7,seel7 is born ( x--f ,w comes ! ,_s1 ! ess5ce ( :i* we describe & let ! ,s\l be4 ,9 ?is gr&ly conceiv$ b mo/ c>elessly writt5 passage ! au?or1 9 ! beg9n+ !re(1 makes su* confusion 9 express+ bo? ,s\l & ,_s ) ! "o ^w1 ,gei/1 t 8 real mean+ c\ld n be intelligible to ! read] :o _h n already ma/]$ ! !ory4 ,b1 9 fact1 ! :ole conception is m>vel\s1 & closely agree+ ) ! late/ discov]ies 9 ,sci5ce1 :ile ignor+ all ! old psy*ological sy/em4 ,v significant is :at ,,p>acelsus decl>es 9 8 ,fragm5ta ,m$ic9a de ,morbis ,somnii1 t s _m evils beset u1 caus$ by ! co>s5ess ( our ignorance1 because we "k n :at is born 9 u4 ,t is to say1 if we knew our m5tal p[]1 or :at we are capable (1 we c\ld cure or control all bodily infirmities4 ,& h[ to rule & =m ?is p[]1 & make x obey ! ,gei/ or ,w :i* ,,p>acelsus believ$ 0 born ( ! common consci\s ,s\l--t is ! "q4 ,= ,,p>acelsus truly believ$ t out ( ?is common ,s\l1 ! result ( ,s5sation & ,reflection1 & all we pick up by ,exp]i5ce & ,obs]vation 7& su* z makes all t !re is ( ,life = mo/ p71 !re is born1 or results1 a p]ception ( ,ideas1 ( "r & wrong1 ( mutual int]e/s2 a c]ta9 subtle1 moral consci5ce or high] k4 ,! ,s\ls may become inimical2 t is1 ! ,consci5ce1 or ,_s1 may diff] or disagree ) ! ,s\l1 z a son may be at v>iance ) 8 fa!r4 ,s ! fl[] or fruit may (t despise ! root4 ,! ,w is alli$ to ,consci5ce or a p]ception ( ! ,ideal4 ,:5 a man f9ds out t he kn[s m or bett] ?an he has hi!rto done3 z1 = in/ance1 :5 a ?ief le>ns t x is wrong to /eal1 & feels x deeply1 he endeavors to re=m1 al?\gh he feels all ! "t old desires & temptations to rob4 ,n[1 if he resolutely subdue ^!1 8 ,w is born4 ,! _s ( ! ,reason+ faculty is n born1 save ( ! ,w4 4 4 4 :at exi/s & acts accord+ to ! ,w lives 9 ! _s4 ,! p]ception ( ideals is ! bud1 ,consci5ce ! fl[]1 & ! ,w ! fruit4 ,a pure ,w mu/ be moral1 = x is ! result ( ! p]ception ( ,ideals1 or a ,consci5ce4 ,! _w 9 g5]al reg>ds ,w z m]e bl9d =ce1 applicable to good or bad indiff]5tly4 ,b ! m truly & fully x is develop$1 or z ,orson is rais$ to ,val5t9e1 ! m moral & optimi/ic does x become4 ,w 9 its p]fection is ,g5ius1 spontane\s orig9ality1 t is ,volunt>y2 n m]ely a p[] to lift a weight1 or pu% a load1 or =ce o!rs to yield1 b ! ,?\ght itself :i* sugge/s ! de$ & f9ds a reason = x4 ,n[ ! m]ely unscrupul\s use ( ,opportunity & ,advantage1 or ,crime1 is popul>ly reg>d$ z hav+ a /rong ,w2 b ?is1 z comp>$ to a ,w ) a consci5ce1 is z ! craft ( ! fox comp>$ to t ( ! dragon1 & t ( ! dragon to ,siegfri$4 ,& "h x may be obs]v$ z a subtle & /range ?+1 approa*+ to magic app>5tly1 z und]/ood by ,,h>tmann & 8 s*ool1 t ! ,w sometimes1 :5 mu* develop$1 actually manife/s some?+ l an indep5d5t p]sonality1 or at lea/ seems to d s1 to an acute obs]v]4 ,& :at is m rem>kable1 x c h ?is fre$om ( action & inv5tion delegat$ to x1 & w act on x4 ,?us1 9 conv]sation ) ,,h]kom]1 ! ,arti/1 & ,dr4 ,w4 ,w4 ,,baldw91 ,nov4 #b;d1 #ahgh1 ! =m] expla9$ to me t :5 he w\ld execute a "w ( art1 he j det]m9$ x ) c>e or ,=e?\ght 9 8 m9d1 & gave x a re/1 z by sleep1 dur+ :i* "t x unconsci\sly fructifi$ or g]m9at$1 ev5 z a se$ :5 plant$ 9 ! gr\nd at la/ gr[s upw>d into ! light & air4 ,n[1 t ! entire "w %\ld n be too mu* f9i%$ or q complet$1 & to leave room = aft]-?\ghts or possible improvem5ts1 he 0 wont1 z he said1 to give ! ,w "s leeway1 or fre$om2 :i* is ! same ?+ z if1 be=e go+ to sleep1 we ,w or det]m9e t on ! foll[+ day our ,imag9ation1 or ,creative ,=ce1 or ,inv5tive ,g5ius1 %all be unusually active1 :i* w come to pass aft] "s small practice & a few repetitions1 z all may f9d = !mselves4 ,truly1 x w be accord+ to conditions1 = if !re be b little 9 a man1 ei!r he w br+ b little out1 or else he mu/ wait until he c increase :at he ha?4 ,& 9 ?is ! ,w seems to act l an indep5d5t p]son1 +5i\sly1 yet )al ob$i5t4 ,& ! same also *>act]izes images 9 dreams1 :i* sometimes appe> to be s real t x is no wond] _m ?9k !y are spirits f ano!r _w1 z is true ( _m haunt+ ?\ghts :i* come unbidd54 ,h[ev]1 ?is is all m]e ,?aumaturgy1 :i* has be5 s deadly to ,tru? 9 ! old priori psy*ology1 & /ill works mis*ief1 albeit x has its value 9 sugge/+ v (t5 9 ,poetry :at ,sci5ce aft]w>ds proves 9 ,prose4 ,to return to ,,p>acelsus1 ,,he9e compla9s t 8 ,g]man is h>d] to und]/& ?an 8 ,lat94 ,h[ev]1 ,i ?9k t 9 ! foll[+ passages he %[s di/9ctly a famili>ity ) hypnotism1 or c]ta9ly1 passes by h& & sugge/ion4 ,?us1 *ap1 x1 de ,ente ,spirituali1 9 :i* ! ,w is describ$1 beg9s z foll[s3 ,n[ %all ye m>k t ! ,spirits rule _! subjects4 ,& ,i h %[n intelligibly h[ ! ,ens ,spirituale1 or ,spiritual ,be+1 rules s mightily ! body t _m disord]s may be ascrib$ to x4 ,!re=e unto ^! ye %\ld n apply ord9>y m$ic9e1 b heal ! _s--!re9 lies ! disord]4 ,,p>acelsus cle>ly /ates t by ! p[] ( ,=esight--he uses ! exact ^w1 ,frsi*t--,man may1 aid$ by ,sleep1 atta9 to k-- pa/1 pres5t or future--& a*ieve ,telepa?y1 or communion at a di/ance4 ,9 ! ,fragm5ta1 ,caput de ,morbis ,somnii he writes3 ,!re=e le>n1 t by ,=esight man c "k future ?+s2 &1 f exp]i5ce1 ! pa/ & pres5t4 ,!reby is man s highly gift$ 9 ,nature t he kn[s or p]ceives 7si*t71 z he goes1 8 neighbor or fri5d 9 a di/ant l&4 ,yet1 on wak+1 he kn[s no?+ ( all ?is4 ,= ,god has giv5 to u all--,art1 ,wisdom1 ,reason--to "k ! future1 & :at passes 9 di/ant l&s2 b we "k x n1 = we fools1 busi$ 9 common ?+s1 sleep away1 z x 71 :at is 9 u4 ,?us1 see+ "o :o is a bett] arti/ ?an ?\ art1 d n say t he has m gift or grace ?an ?\2 = ?\ ha/ x also1 b ha/ n tri$1 & s is x ) all ?+s4 ,:at ,adam & ,moses did 0 to try1 & !y succe$$1 & x came nei!r f ! ,devil nor f ,spirits1 b f ! ,light ( ,nature1 :i* !y develop$ 9 !mselves4 ,b we d n seek = :at is 9 u1 !re=e we rema9 no?+1 & are no?+4 ,"h ! au?or v obscurely1 yet vigor\sly1 decl>es t we c d or le>n :at we w1 b x mu/ be a*iev$ by =esight1 w1 & ! aid ( sleep4 ,x seems v evid5t1 aft] c>eful /udy ( ! text1 t "h1 z 9 _m o!r places1 our au?or indicates famili>ity ) ! me?od ( develop+ m5tal action 9 its subtle/ & mo/ p[]ful =ms4 ,fir/ly1 by det]m9$ ,=esight1 &1 secondly1 by ! aid ( sleep1 correspond+ to ! br++ a se$ to re/ a :ile1 & !reby cause x to g]m9ate2 ! :i* admirable simile he himself uses 9 a passage :i* ,i h n cit$4 ,,p>acelsus 0 ! mo/ orig9al ?9k] & ! wor/ writ] ( a wondr\s age1 :5 all wrote badly & ?\ght badly4 ,!re is 9 8 ,g]man writ+s h>dly "o s5t5ce :i* is n ungrammatical1 confus$1 or clumsy2 nor "o )\t a vigor\s idea1 :i* %[s ! m9d or "* ( ! man4 ,z a curi\s in/ance ( ! poetic orig9ality ( ,,p>acelsus we may take ! foll[+3 ,x is an error to suppose t *iromancy is limit$ to ! h&1 = !re are significant l9es 7indicat+ "*71 all ov] ! body4 ,& x is s 9 vegetable life4 ,= 9 a plant e leaf is a h&4 ,man ha? two2 a tree _m1 & e "o reveals its anatomy--a h&-anatomy4 ,n[ ye %all und]/& t 9 d\ble =m ! l9es are mascul9e or fem99e4 ,& !re are z _m diff]5ces 9 ^! l9es on leaves z 9 human h&s4 ,,goe! has ! cr$it t he re=m$ or advanc$ ! ,sci5ce ( ,botany1 by r$uc+ ! plant to ! leaf z ! g]m or type2 & ?is is n[ fur!r r$uc$ to ! cell1 b ! /ep 0 a great "o4 ,did n ,,p>acelsus1 h[ev]1 give ! idea8 ,! !ory ( signatures1 says ,,vaughan1 9 8 ,h\rs ) ! ,my/ics1 proce$$ on ! supposition t e creatures be>s 9 "s "p ( its /ructure 4 4 4 ! indication ( ! "* or virtue inh]5t 9 x--! repres5tation1 9 fact1 ( its ideal or s\l4 4 4 4 ,! /ud5t ( sympa?ies ?us essay$ to read ! "* ( plants by signs 9 _! organization1 z ! pr(essor ( palmi/ry ann\nc$ t ( m5 by l9es 9 ! h&4 ,?us1 to a degree :i* is v little und]/ood1 ,,p>acelsus took a great /ep t[>ds mod]n sci5ce4 ,he disclaim$ ,magic & ,sorc]y1 ) c]emonies1 & endeavor$ to base all cure on human w4 ,! "n ( ,,p>acelsus is n[ synonym\s ) ,rosicrucianism1 ,al*emy1 ,elem5t>y ,spirits & ,!urgy1 :51 9 fact1 he 0 9 8 "t a bold re=m]1 :o ca/ aside an imm5se am\nt ( old sup]/ition1 & advanc$ into :at 8 age reg>d$ z t]ribly free ?\ght4 ,he 0 comp>$ to ,,lu!r1 & ! do+ s greatly pleas$ him2 he dwells on x at l5g? 9 "o ( 8 works4 ,:at ,,p>acelsus really believ$ 9 at he>t 0 no?+ m or less ?an an unfa?omable ,nature1 a ,natura naturans ( inf9ite res\rce1 connect$ ) :i*1 z a microcosm1 is man1 :o has also )9 him inf9ite p[]s1 :i* he c le>n to ma/] by cultivat+ ! w1 :i* mu/ be begun at lea/ by ! aid ( sleep1 or lett+ ! resolve rip51 z x 71 9 ! m9d1 ap>t f ,consci\sness4 ,i _h writt5 e l9e ( my "w on ! same subject & pr9ciples long be=e ,i 0 aw>e t ,i _h unconsci\sly foll[$ exactly 9 ! footpr9ts ( ! great ,ma/]2 = ?\gh ,i _h made _m o!r discov]ies 9 8 books1 ,i knew no?+ ( ?is4 ,,*apt] ,,xii4 ,,la/ ,,words4 ,by c>ry+ calves ,milo1 'tis said1 grew /rong1 ,until ) ease he bore a bull along4 ,x is1 ,i believe1 unque/ionable t1 if he ev] liv$1 a man :o _h atta9$ to absolute control ov] 8 own m9d1 mu/ h be5 ! mo/ enviable ( mortals4 ,,montaigne illu/rates su* an ideal be+ by a quotation f ,,virgil3 ,velut rupes va/um qu prodit 9 quor ,obvia v5torum furiis1 expo/a que ponto1 ,vim cunctum atque m9as p]f]t clique m>isque ,ipsa immota man5s4 ,he z a rock among va/ bill[s /ood1 ,scorn+ l\d w9ds & ! wild rag+ flood1 ,& firm rema9+1 all ! =ce defies1 ,f ! grim ?reat5+ seas & ?und]+ skies4 ,& ,,montaigne also d\bt$ :e!r su* self-control 0 possible4 ,he rem>ks ( x3 ,let u nev] attempt ^! ,examples2 we %all nev] come up to !m4 ,?is is too mu* & too rude = our common s\ls to und]go4 ,,cato inde$ gave up ! noble/ ,life t ev] 0 ^u ?is acc\nt1 b x is = u mean] spirit$ m5 to fly f ! /orm z f> z we c4 ,is x8 ,i may h ?\ght s once1 b ,i beg9 to believe t 9 ?is d>kness a new /range light is beg9n+ to %[ itself4 ,! victory may be won f> m easily ?an ! r indol5t & timid ,essayi/ ev] imag9$4 ,,montaigne1 & _m m1 believ$ t absolute self-control is only to be obta9$ by iron ef=t1 h]oic & t]rible ex]tion--a conception bas$ on bygone ,hi/ory1 :i* is all a record ( battles ( man aga9/ man1 or man ) ! ,devil4 ,n[ ! _w is beg9n+ sl[ly to make an ideal ( peace1 & disbelieve 9 ! ,devil4 ,sci5ce is attempt+ to tea* u t f any beg9n+1 h[ev] small1 great results are sure to be obta9$ if resolutely foll[$ up & fully develop$4 ,x requires ?\ght to realize :at a man gift$ to "s degree ) culture & common s5se mu/ enjoy :o c review ! pa/ )\t pa91 & reg>d ! pres5t ) p]fect assurance t come :at may he ne$ h no fe> or flutt]+ ( ! he>t4 ,sp5s] has ask$ 9 ,! ,fate ( ! ,butt]fly3 ,:at m felicity c fall to creature ,?an to enjoy delight ) lib]ty8 ,to :i* "o may truly reply t all delight is fitful & unc]ta9 unless b\nd or bl5d$ ) ! p[] to be indiff]5t to involunt>y annoy+ emotions1 & t self-comm& is 9 itself ! highe/ m5tal pleasure1 or "o :i* surpasses all ( any k9d4 ,he :o does n ov]e/imate ! value ( money or any?+ e>?ly is really ri*] ?an ! millionaire4 ,!re is a fooli% /ory told by ,,combe 9 8 ,physiology ( a man :o _h ! sup]natural gift ( nev] feel+ any pa91 be x f cold1 hung]1 heat1 or accid5t4 ,! ra9 beat ^u him 9 va91 ! ke5e/ nor? w9d did n *ill him--he 0 fe>less & free4 ,b ?is immunity 0 c\pl$ ) an inability to feel pleasure--8 w9e or ale 0 no m to 8 palate ?an wat]1 & he c\ld n feel ! kiss ( 8 *ild2 & s we are told t he 0 soon desir\s to become a creature subject to all physical s5sations z be=e4 ,b x is1 z ,i said1 a fooli% tale1 because x r$uces all t is wor? liv+ = to be+ w>m or enjoy+ ta/e4 ,8 m9d 0 n affect$1 b t goes = no?+ 9 su* %e] s5suality4 ,h[ev]1 a man )\t los+ 8 ta/es or appetites may tra9 8 ,w to s ma/] ,emotion z to enjoy delight ) lib]ty1 & also exclude :at con/itutes ! majority ( all suff]+ ) man4 ,x is a tru? t !re is v (t5 an extremely easy1 simple & prosaic way to atta9 _m an end1 :i* has always be5 suppos$ to require /up5d\s ef=ts4 ,9 an ,italian fairy tale a pr9ce besieges a ca/le ) an army--trumpets bl[+1 bann]s wav+1 & all ! pomp & circum/ances ( w>--to obta9 a beautiful h]o9e :o is mean:ile c>ri$ away by a rival :o knew ( a subt]ranean passage4 ,hi!rto1 z ,i h already said1 m5 h s\ght = self-control only by means ( h]oic ex]tion1 or by besieg+ ! ca/le f )\t2 ! simple sy/em ( ,=e?\ght & ,self-,sugge/ion enables "o1 z x 71 to /eal or slip away ) ease by night & 9 d>kness t faire/ ( pr9cesses1 ,la ,volont1 or ! ,w4 ,= he :o wills to be equable & indiff]5t to ! small & involunt>y annoyances1 teas+ memories1 irritat+ trifles1 :i* con/itute ! *ief tr\ble 9 life to mo/ folk1 c br+ x ab\t1 9 small measure at fir/ & 9 due "t to great] p]fection4 ,& by p]sev]ance ?is rivulet may to a riv] run1 ! riv] fall into a mighty lake1 & ?is 9 "t ru% to ! ro>+ sea2 t is to say1 f be>+ ) indiff]5ce or q evad+ attacks ( ennui1 we may come to endur+ great afflictions ) little suff]+4 ,note t ,i d n say t we c come to be>+ all ! b]eavem5ts1 losses1 & trials ( life ) absolute indiff]5ce4 ,h]e9 ,,montaigne & ! ,/oics ( old 7 well nigh fooli% to imag9e su* an impossible & inde$ undesirable ideal4 ,b x may be t two m5 are afflict$ by ! same dome/ic loss1 & "o ) a weak nature is well nigh cru%$ by x1 gives himself up to endless weep+ & p]haps nev] recov]s f x1 :ile ano!r ) q z deep feel+s1 b f> wis]1 rallies1 & by vigor\s ex]tion makes ! grief a /imulus to ex]tion1 s t :ile ! =m] is demoraliz$1 ! latt] is /r5g!n$4 ,!re is an habitual /ate ( m9d by :i* a man :ile kn[+ 8 losses fully c endure !m bett] ?an o!rs1 & ?is endurance w be greate/ 9 him :o has already cultivat$ x assidu\sly 9 m9or matt]s4 ,he :o has swam 9 ! riv] c swim 9 ! sea2 he :o c he> a door bang )\t />t+ c li/5 to a cannon )\t jump+4 ,! me?od :i* ,i h describ$ 9 ?is book w enable any p]son gift$ ) p]sev]ance to make an equable or calm /ate ( m9d habitual1 mod]ately at fir/1 m s by practice4 ,& :5 ?is is atta9$ ! exp]im5t] c progress rapidly 9 ! pa?4 ,x is precisely ! same z 9 le>n+ a m9or art1 ! pupil :o c design a patt]n 7:i* corresponds to ,=esight or plan71 only requires1 z 9 wood-c>v+ or rep\ss1 to be tra9$ by v easy process to become famili> ) ! use & feel ( ! tools1 aft] :i* all t rema9s to be done is to keep on at :at ! pupil c d )\t ! lea/ difficulty4 ,well begun & well run 9 ! end w be well done4 ,b glori\s & m>vel\s is ! p[] ( him :o has habituat$ himself by easy ex]cise ( ,w to bru% away ! m9or1 mean+less & petty c>es ( life1 su* z1 h[ev]1 prey on mo/ ( u2 = unto him great griefs are no h>d] to endure ?an ! gett+ a coat spla%$ is to an ord9>y man4