The magician's own book, or The whole art of conjuring (1862)
Arnold, George, 1834-1865, Cahill, Frank · New York, Dick & Fitzgerald · leaf 282
PEACTICAL PARADOXES AND PUZZLES. … A puzzle is not solved, impatient sirg, By peipiiif^ 8t it« answer, in a trice^— When Gordiiis, the plow-boy, king of Phrygia, Tied up hisiujpleuiente of husbandry In the far-famed knot, rash Alexander Did not undo, by cutting it in twain. Paradoxes and Puzzles, although by many persoiii*…
Magic tricks
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