Magic, pretended miracles, and remarkable natural phenomena (1855)
Philadelphia : American Sunday-school Union · leaf 20
olding, pressing,and a little eau-de-Co-logne, would completethe preparation; butgranting that they arewashed, there is still nodifficulty, though thismystifies the specta-tors, who have the ideathat drying is a long aftair; for it may beeffected in a minute or two by a machinethat is readily… … 16 MAGIC. but when a few sounds are uttered and theprofessor touches a secret spring behind, whichdisengages the inner box, he draws it out withthe outer one ; and presents the handkerchiefs
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