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The black art fully exposed and laid bare .. (1875)

New York, F. M. Reed · leaf 20

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The cover must slipvery easily over the stand. Cut a flat cir-cular plate, B, the least bit wider than thetop of A, and just large enough to slipeasily into C Here is all your appar-tus. Before you show this trick, place inyour pocket a piece of white rag thatlooks like a handkerchief. Borrow a… … 14 THE BLACK ABT FULLY EXPOSED. Lay the liandkercliief on the plate, place the cover overthe handkerchief, and press it down with a smart slap. Now take off the cover, squeezing it well so as to takenp the plate as you do so ; put your hand into it as ifabout to pull out the handkerchief, and…

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