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 157
llobert-IIoudin attributcnl the dexterityand accuracy that he displayed in his tricks. In his memoirs, he relates that,while taking some lessons from an old juggler, he applied himself so closelyto the exercises that at the end of a month he could learn nothing furtherfi-oiM his instructor. I… … • — -4>i>> ^ A, FIG. 3. JUGGLEUS AND ACROBATIC PlhiFORMANCES. 141 pianists; so I placed a book in front of me, and, while the four balls wereflying in the air, accustomed myself to read without hesitation. It could notbe believed how much delicacy and certainty of execution this exercise…
Magic tricks
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