The Popular recreator. A key to in-door and out-door amusements .. (1873)
London, New York [etc.] Cassell, Petter & Galpin · leaf 94
LIO. LEGERDEMAIN. By a Professional. XtSRHEEE are many people who<s£ look upon conjuring as a mereamusement, and who would beglad to see their children turntheir attention to somethinguseful rather than waste theirtime over that which cannotpossibly, as they think, be ofany service to them. We… … some study. How often do we hear the remark made, Theboy has plenty of brains if he would only use them. The great art of educating the young is to know how to makethem use their brains ; and we would remind these eminentlypractical people of the old picture of the two donkeys—the onebeing beaten…
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