The magician's own book, or The whole art of conjuring (1862)
Arnold, George, 1834-1865, Cahill, Frank · New York, Dick & Fitzgerald · leaf 337
irst is atrest, because the line pass-ing through the center ofthe figure is a verticalline. In the next figure,that line being out of the vertical, thebalance is disturbed, and the figuretopples ; so with the next. This is soplain that argument is not needed todemonstrate it. Try this also for… … THE MAGIC OF ART. 321 the whole systeu of the universe, through every tree, andplant, and stone, and every upriglit thing, could we but see it. The first of the followingfigures is in full action, butit may go on for ever, asits balance is not in anyway disturbed. The sec-ond is fast hastening to…
Magic tricks
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