The Bookshelf for boys and girls Book of Wonders and Curious Things (1912)
University Society, New York · New York: University Society · leaf 77
cidentally poisoned by a dish cooked 62 TRICKS AND MAGIC in a copper kettle, Robert feared he would die,and became so homesick that, before he was ableto stand the journey, he started for Blois bystage. Becoming light-headed, he jumped out,and being unnoticed, was left in the road un-conscious. He… … A STAGE MAGICIAN OF THE OLD STYLE. For six months Robert went about with thiskind old conjurer, learning his tricks and aidingin his performances. And when the gipsy-wagonwas smashed in a collision, Robert gave enter-tainments until he could repay the old conjurerskindness by setting him up in…
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