The magician's own book, or The whole art of conjuring (1862)
Arnold, George, 1834-1865, Cahill, Frank · New York, Dick & Fitzgerald · leaf 143
thysubstances, smoke, steam, and even a vacuum. When any electrified conductor is whollysurroi:nded by non-conductors, so that theelectric fluid cannot pass from the con-ductor along conductors to the earth, it issaid to be insulated. Thus the human bodyis a conductor of electricity ; but if… … EXPERIMENTS IS ELECTRICITY. 127 more than lis natural share ; he is also insulated, and if hebe touched by another person standing on the ground, sparkswill be exhibited at the point of contact, where also theperson touching will feel a pricking sensation. ATTRACTION AXD REPIILSIO:?^ EXHIBITED. In…
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