The magician's own book, or The whole art of conjuring (1862)
Arnold, George, 1834-1865, Cahill, Frank · New York, Dick & Fitzgerald · leaf 156
f a pewter or tin pot,than from glass or earthenware ; because of the galvanicinfluence of the green copper as used to give the beer afrothy head. Galvanic experiments may be made with the legs of afrog. A live flounder will answer nearly the same purpose.Lay the fish in a plate, upon a slip of… … EXPERIMENTS IN MAGNETISM. 1. We have said that the agency of the mag-net can beimparted to hard metallic bodies ; this may be done in a veryeasy way. If you pass a magnet (which may be eithernatural or artificial) over a sewing-needle several timesfrom the eye to the point, the needle will acquire…
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