Tissandier, Gaston, 1843-1899, Frith, Henry, 1840-, Harry Houdini Collection (Library of Congress) DLC · London, New York [etc.] Ward, Lock & Co · leaf 41
Fig. 17.—Catching the Pile of Money. experiment, for, if you do not succeed in catching thecoins, they will be struck by the hand with very con-siderable force, and may do damage to the surroundings ;they also may roll out of sight ! 24 PROPERTIES OF BODIES. TO CUT AN APPLE IN A HANDKERCHIEF… … Fig. i8.—The Apple in the Handkerchief. illustration (Fig. i8). Take a sabre or a strong knifethe plan of which is indicated in the right-hand uppercorner. The edge of the blade should be very sharp,the more polished and the sharper the blade the more THE PRINClPLE OF INERTIA. 2 5 likely is the…
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