An original and illustrated physiological and physiognomical chart . ve your Talent eor Numerical Computation:—Count all you see that can be numbered; at night reckon the pulsationsof your heart, the ticking of your watch or clock; study and give un-divided attention to long problems in arithmetic; morning and eveningthink out several problems in mental arithmetic; keep a slate or calculat-ing materials in your room, and just before retiring to rest solve a fewaccounts of fair length; keep the faculty in exercise and it willstrengthen. B, To Eestrain the Faculty for Estimating and Computing:—A
An original and illustrated physiological and physiognomical chart . ve your Talent eor Numerical Computation:—Count all you see that can be numbered; at night reckon the pulsationsof your heart, the ticking of your watch or clock; study and give un-divided attention to long problems in arithmetic; morning and eveningthink out several problems in mental arithmetic; keep a slate or calculat-ing materials in your room, and just before retiring to rest solve a fewaccounts of fair length; keep the faculty in exercise and it willstrengthen. B, To Eestrain the Faculty for Estimating and Computing:—Avoid working in figures; cease to count objects or parts of them; turnyour mind to other matters; never attempt to get rich by air-castlebuilding in calculations alone; but turn your mind to anything else. 152 SOLIDATIVENESS. SOLIDATIVEXESS. THE POWER THAT JUDGES OF SOLIDITY OR density is large it reveals itself hy a firm quick step and a wellbalanced gait; and in the face it betrays itself hy a quiet, steady, thoughtfulexpression of the Solidativeness Q. A. Ward, sculptor. 1. Your valk or gait lacks steadiness, hence you are liable to falter,fall, or be capsized. 2. Being liable to dizziness on elevated places, and wanting the powerof equipoise, you are unable to balance well, and should never attemptthe Blondin feat of crossing the Niagara falls upon a rope. 3. Being liable to stumble jou. should keep upon terra firma; inhurling and curling you are liable to miss the mark; you cannot becomean oflfhand and expert judge of the weight of animals; nor can you wellIDeer into objects sufficiently closely to tell where compactness reigns orsleaziness abounds. 4. As it is nearly impossible for you to learn by sight whether or notmuch matter is contained in a small space 3^ou should weigh all youpurchase, if you desire to have an approximate knowledge of the weight: 5. Having but a feeble perception of the lightness and compactness ofmaterial, you
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