I. The following are _some_ of its manifestations _when placed

under the influence or control of material conditions_. (_a_) The power of the mind in interpreting our sensations. (_b_) Its power in recalling past ideas (memory) and raising future expectation. (_c_) Its power as exhibited in what are called by modern psychologists “the laws of association,” which enables it to form _persisting_ connections between various groups of sensations and possibilities of sensations, and thus generate the notion or idea of an external object. (_d_) Its power in connecting our ideas together by the mysterious link of memory, and thus generating the notion of self or individuality.