The magician's own book, or The whole art of conjuring (1862)
Arnold, George, 1834-1865, Cahill, Frank · New York, Dick & Fitzgerald · leaf 337
oportion. Fig. 53 is given in illustration of the remarks upon ilwsecond rule. The form is correct enouc^h as regardsheight, and deviates in the matter of lateral proportion. We now come to consider the third principle—that ofthe center of gravity. 320 THE MAGICIAN S OWN BOOK. Observe in the… … tion, and we begin either to pity or to laugh—poor diagram IThe two following figures are other cases of the same sort—we feel instinctively for them—they are very far gone. • Try this rule upon yourslates or sketching blocks;and after that we will goon to the next subject.In the diagrams (Figs.…
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