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"Seventeenth Century"
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"The Art of Memory"
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Date: 1697
"All the Alarms and Troubles of the Soul blot out the Ideas that are already entertain'd, and hinder others from coming in. They obstruct all the Passages; and the Croud of thoughts that in such cases arise is a great hindrance to Memory."
preview | full record— D'Assigny, Marius (1643-1717)
Date: 1697
"We may imprint in our Minds, and fix things in Memory, by thinking upon their Contraries or Opposites; and we may by the same means better remember things that are almost blotted out of our Imagination."
preview | full record— D'Assigny, Marius (1643-1717)