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HISTORY OF
NATURAL MAGIC AND PRESTIDIGITATION.
Оглавление“Therefore made I a decree to bring in all the wise men of Babylon before me. … Then came in the magicians, the astrologers, the Chaldeans, and the soothsayers.”—Dan. iv., 6–7.
“What, Sir! you dare to make so free,
And play your hocus-pocus on us!”
—GOETHE: Faust, Scene V.