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 66
al again a third time. Note particularly the fourth ormiddle card of each heap, as one or other of those three cards will bethe card thought of. Ask, for the last time, in which heap thechosen card now is, when you may be certain that it was the cardwhich you noted as being the middle card of that… … 44 MODERN MAGIC. heap will consist of five cards, and the third card of each will be themiddle one ; if twenty-seven cards, each heap will consist of ninecards, and thefifth will be the selected one, and so on. Third Method.—Take any number of the cards, and deal themface upwards upon the table,…
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