Tissandier, Gaston, 1843-1899, Frith, Henry, 1840-, Harry Houdini Collection (Library of Congress) DLC · London, New York [etc.] Ward, Lock & Co · leaf 579
Small aqnnrinm, with frogs ladder. particularly a case of catalepsy produced in a code. Iwill describe this remarkable experiment, certainly one ofthe most curious we ever performed. We place a cock on a table of dark colour, rest its i6 OPEN-AIR SCIENCE. beak on the surface, where it is firmly… … Frog lying in wait for a fly. may follow with his eyes the tracing of the line. Whenthe line has reached a length of two feet the cock hasbecome cataleptic. He is absolutely motionless, his eyesare fixed, and he will remain from thirty to sixty secondsin the same posture in which he had at first…
Scientific recreations
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