Labels:railing | sculpture | sky | steering wheel OCR: Ancient Memories A prodigious memory is often associated with high intelligence igh Jigh The Roman writer Pliny the Elder. in his Natural History says that Cyrus. Shah of Persia knew the names of all the men in his army: that Cineas could repeat the names of all the Roman senators that Mithridates of Pontus knew the languages of allt the 22 peoples in his arme and that the Greek Charmadas knew off by heart the contents Tof all the volumes of his library Alessandro Volta. the pioneer of electricity. memorised the contents ofa 20-volume wenty- volum encyclopaedia and could still recite whole pages from 1 fifty years later domains lifty
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