Modern magic. : A practical treatise on the art of conjuring. (1885)
Hoffmann, Professor, 1839-1919, Hawkins, Arthur, ca. 1940 · London ; New York : G. Routledge and Sons · leaf 260
nd held in the same hand. The necessary arrange-ment of the hands and handkerchief, though difficult to explain inwriting, will be found quite clear upon a careful examination of thefigure. The Handkerchief that will not Burn.—This may beused either separately or in conjunction with the foregoing.… … 238 MODERN MAGIC. ners, he draws it three or four times obliquely upwards across theflame of a lighted candle, without its receiving the slightest injury. There is really no mystery whatever about this, although, to thosewho have never tried it, it appears very surprising, and the spectatorsare…
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