[Gutenberg 41358] • Practical Mind-Reading / A Course of Lessons on Thought-Transference, Telepathy, Mental-Currents, Mental Rapport, &c. by Atkinson, William Walker -- Read -- Imperial Library of Trantor

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PRACTICAL MIND-READING TABLE OF CONTENTS LESSON I. LESSON II.

THE CREERY EXPERIMENTS.

LESSON III. LESSON IV.

GENERAL DIRECTIONS. PRACTICE EXERCISE I. FINDING LOCATIONS. PRACTICE EXERCISE II. FINDING LARGE OBJECTS. PRACTICE EXERCISE III. FINDING SMALL OBJECTS. PRACTICE EXERCISE IV. FINDING HIDDEN ARTICLES. GENERAL REMARKS ON PRACTICE. PREPARING FOR PUBLIC WORK.

LESSON V.

OPENING TALK. CHOOSING THE TRANSMITTER. INSTRUCTING THE TRANSMITTER. BEGINNING THE TEST. FINDING A LOCATION. FINDING A PERSON. FINDING A SMALL OBJECT. FINDING A BOOK. THE FLORAL TRIBUTE. THE REUNITED COUPLE. THE HIDDEN JEWELRY. THE DISCOVERED COURSE. REPLACING THE PIN. THE THEFT DETECTED. THE RECONSTRUCTED TABLEAU. THE MURDER AND THE DETECTIVE. THE RETURNED HATS. THE LADY AND THE RING. GENERAL ADVICE. ABOUT TRANSMITTERS. A WORD OF WARNING. THE WIRE CONTACT. THIRD PERSON INTERPOSED.

LESSON VI.

PRELIMINARIES. DISCOVERING THE CARD. THE CHECKER MOVE. THE GAME OF CARDS. THE MAPPED-OUT TRIP. THE PACK OF CARDS. THE CHOSEN WORD IN THE BOOK. BLACKBOARD DEMONSTRATIONS. DRAWING THE CHOSEN FIGURE. THE LADY'S AGE. THE BANK NOTE TEST. THE WATCH NUMBER TEST. THE GEOMETRICAL FIGURE TEST. DRAWING PICTURES. THE HIDDEN NAME. THE UNDERLYING RULE. THE "SIMPLER METHOD."

LESSON VII.

THE DRIVING FEAT. THE COMBINATION LOCK FEAT. THE OFFICE DETECTIVE FEAT. THE POSTOFFICE FEAT. THE FIRE-ALARM FEAT. VARIATIONS. "FAKE DEMONSTRATIONS" EXPOSED.

LESSON VIII.

THE FIRST STEPS. DEMONSTRATIONS WITHOUT A TRANSMITTER. EXERCISES FOR DEVELOPMENT. REPRODUCING THE SPERRY FEATS. THE WILLING GAME. LONG DISTANCE EXPERIMENTS. THE "AUTOMATIC WRITING" EXPERIMENTS. THE STEAD EXPERIMENTS. RAPPORT CONDITIONS. THE BLACKBURN-SMITH EXPERIMENTS. FINIS.