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Author Jones, C. E. (Charles Edwin), 1828-1903, author

Title Memory-culture : class book / by C. E. Jones
Published Brunswick : R. B. Slobom, [1895]

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 ADPML SPC  153.12 Jon/Mcc  DUE 17-01-23 LIB USE ONLY
Description 92 pages, 1 unnumbered page ; 18 cm
Contents Introductory chapter -- The way to observe -- Training for the platform -- Committing historic facts -- The names of kings -- Readers and photographers -- Parlor memory tricks -- Committing long sentences -- Suffering divided attention -- The Law of Obliteration -- Passages worth remembering -- Planetary distances -- Planetary distance table -- Figure alphabet table -- Exercises in history: France -- Exercises in history: Great Britain -- Exercises in history: United States -- Exercises in history: Spain -- Mr. Jones' lectures -- Memorising Australian history, discoveries, &c. -- New South Wales historiette -- Victorian historiette -- South Australian historiette -- Westralia historiette -- Queensland historiette -- Tasmanian historiette -- New Zealand historiette
Notes Date of publication based on advertisement in Fitzroy City Press, 4th October, 1895, page 2, found viaTrove newspaper search.
"This Volume is brought out solely for the use of members of Mr. Jones' Instruction Classes..."
Includes index
Subject Attention.
Memory.
Mnemonics.