The Bookshelf for boys and girls Book of Wonders and Curious Things (1912)
University Society, New York · New York: University Society · leaf 76
e graduated—a promise he faithfully kept until he left schoolat eighteen. During a short holiday, while wandering along TRICKS AND MAGIC 61 the Loire River, he witnessed the tricks of atraveling peddler, and eagerly bought a littlebook on conjuring, hoping to learn the mysticart. But he found the… … THE MAGICIAN, HIS SON EMILE, AND THE CUSTOMS OFFICER that had been left in his fathers shop to bemended. On its lid was shown a hare feeding;a hunter and dog appeared; click! the huntershot at the hare, which ran away, pursued by thedog. When Robert had made the duplicate box,he showed it to his…
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