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 96
, and when you desire again to exhibit the cards(in a transformed condition), you have only to turn them over side-ways, and pick them up by the ends which are now directed towardsyou. This little artifice (which is simplicity itself in practice, thougha little difficult to describe) must be… … FlG. 40. 74 MODERN MAGIC. pany Choose.*—Invite a person to draw a card. Spread out the packthat he may replace it, and slip your little ringer above it. Make thepass in order to bring the chosen card to the top; palm it, and offerthe pack to be shuffled. When the pack is returned to you, replacethe…
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