[Clarke, William], 1800-1838 · Boston, Munroe and Francis · leaf 174
k it off completely ; turn the broadend of the funnel downward, to showthat all is gone; and instantly turningyourself about, pronounce some mysticterms; then withdraw your finger fromthe narrow end, so as to let the winebetween the funnels run out. THE FIRE AND WINE BOTTLE. Get a tin bottle made… … 172 LEGERDEMAIN. bottle, let there be sufficient space to allow you to pour in some wine whichwill remain in the bottle outside the tube. Begin the trick by pouring aglass of wine out of the bottle; then place it on the table, over a concealedhole, through which the confederate will thrust a…
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