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Letters on natural magic (1883)

Brewster, David, Sir, 1781-1868, Smith, James Alexander · London, Chatto · leaf 324

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303 FEATS OF ECKEBERG. Fig. 52. … placed upon his breast, a man hammered with all his force the piece of iron B, with a sledge-hammer, and sometimes Fig. 53. ^ two smiths cut in two with chisels a great cold bar of iron laid upon the anvil. At other times a stone of huge dimensions, half of which is shown at C, was laid upon his…

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