Evans, Henry Ridgely, b. 1861 · Chicago : The Open court Pub. Co.; [etc., etc.] · leaf 102
DY IN CHARLATANISM 6i Hats and neckties were named after him. In Paris as inStrasburg, he gave away large sums of money to the poor andcured them of their ailments free of charge. His mansion wasalways crowded with noble guests. The idle aristocracy couldfind nothing better to do than attend the… … Bust of Cagliostro.After Houdon.(In the possession of ^I. Storelli.) Cagliostro.From Vie de Joseph Balsamo, etc.Paris, 1791. aided by mechanical and optical accessories. The art of phan-tasmagoria, in which the concave mirror plays a part, was wellknown to the enchanter. The Count de Beugnot gives…
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