The Law of Psychic Phenomena A working hypothesis for the systematic study of hypnotism, spiritism, mental therapeutics, etc.

CHAPTER IV.

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PERFECT MEMORY OF THE SUBJECTIVE MIND.

Confirmed by Hypnotic Phenomena.--Opinions of Psychologists.--Sir William Hamilton's Views.--Observations of Dr. Rush.--Talent for Poetry and Music developed by Abnormal Conditions.--Talent for Drawing evolved by Madness.--Resuscitation of Knowledge in the Insane.--Extraordinary Feats of Memory during Illness.--A Forgotten Language recovered.--Whole Pages of Greek and Hebrew remembered by an Illiterate Servant Girl.--Speaking in Unknown Tongues explained.--The Result of the Operations of Natural Law 40