Kitobdan iqtiboslar  Inquiries into Human Faculty and Its Development

The visualising faculty is a natural gift, and, like all natural gifts, has a tendency to be inherited.
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COLOUR REPRESENTATION. Highest.--Perfectly distinct, bright, and natural. First Suboctile.--White cloth, blue china, argand coffee-pot, buff stand with sienna drawing, toast--all clear. First Octile.--All details seen perfectly. First Quartile.--Colours distinct and natural till I begin to puzzle over them. Middlemost.--Fairly distinct, though not certain that they are accurately recalled. Last Quartile.--Natural, but very indistinct. Last Octile.--Faint; can only recall colours by a special effort for each. Last Suboctile.--Power is nil. Lowest.--Power is nil.
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