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The old and the new magic (1906)

Evans, Henry Ridgely, b. 1861 · Chicago : The Open court Pub. Co.; [etc., etc.] · leaf 238

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ized by Microsoft® THE SECRETS OF SECOND SIGHT 197 Say the human head is used for this purpose. Imagine thetop of the head, right hand side, as No. i, the right ear as No. 2,the jaw as No. 3, and the neck as the cipher; the forehead No. 4,the nose No. 5, the chin No. 6, the top of the head on the… … If you label the Lords Prayer No. 4, and the Declarationof Independence No. 5, you may instantly telegraph the mightyliterature through wireless space—enough literature to save allEurope from anarchy—by two natural movements of the hand. You can label your eyes, your movements or even yourglances,…

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