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Magic; stage illusions and scientific diversions, including trick photography (1897)

Hopkins, Albert A. (Albert Allis), 1869-1939, Evans, Henry Ridgely, b. 1861 · London : Low · leaf 132

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and forefinger, the point of tlie needle, wiggles it around in alldirections, turns the hat over, and the cardboard finger, which moves, seems to1)6 the prestidigitateurs own finger. The same operation is performed with thewooden half egg, C, and the rod. A, which, like the finger, appear to… … IAssrNG A FrN(;i:i!, hod, and kog Tm:()r(iii \ hat. In order to take from a hat a large quantity of paper in ribbons, and thendoves, and even a duck or a rabbit, there is no need of special apparatus nor ofa great amount of dexterity, and still less of the revolving bobbin or of themysterious…

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