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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 47

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hough you go through the motion ofplacing every alternate packet above the cards in the right hand, youdo not leave it there, but draw it back again with the thumb on tothe top of the cards in the left hand, and then place it, by your nextmovement, under the cards in the right hand. The result is,… … Fig. 12. MODERN MAGIC. Some persons are in the habit of making the genuine shuffle, ofwhich the above is an imitation, from the right hand to the left insteadof from the left hand to the right, as above described. It may bestated, once for all, that wherever it is found more easy by the studentto…

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