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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 284

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d into the egg, opens his hands, and showsthe egg lying in his palm, taking care, of course, that the opening isundermost. To all appearance, the handkerchief has changed into anegg. Here is the egg, he remarks; let us see if the hand-kerchief also has obeyed my bidding. So saying, he lays the… … Fig. 114. 262 MODERN MAGIC. egg-shell attached thereto, and leaving the duplicate red handkerchieflying in the glass. It may sometimes, though not very often, occur that one or otherof the spectators, suspecting some peculiarity about the egg, may askto be permitted to examine it. This, of course,…

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