[Clarke, William], 1800-1838 · Boston, Munroe and Francis · leaf 172
and enjoin it to stop; make the same request to thatperson, and so on throughout the entire party. Explanation, You must take care, in borrowing the watch, that it bea good one, and goes well. Conceal in your hand a piece of loadstone,which, so soon as you apply it to the watch, will occasion a… … 170 LEGERDEMAIN. THE FLIGHT OF THE RING, You may cause a ring to shift from one hand to another, and make it goon any finger required on the other hand, while somebody liolds both yourarms, in order to prevent communication between them, by attending tothese instructions :—Desire some lady in…
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