The Improvement of the Mind. with Corrections, Questions and Supplement.

xv, [1], 234 pp. 12mo. Leather spine with paper label, paper over boards stamped with black titles and decorations. A collection of writings on the function of the mind, the importance of knowledge and memory, the value of observation, reading, conversation, study, education, and instruction, with mentions of the Socratic method of disputation, meditation, fixing the attention, enlarging mental capacity, improving memory, formulating questions, investigating cause and effect, and the sciences.