 | 1835 - 522 pagine
...prepared the magic mirror in the hand of a young English lady, who, on looking into it for a little while, said that she saw a broom sweeping the ground...holding it, and was so much frightened, that she would loot no longer." MARRIAGE. THE great source of wretchedness between married people, is their foolish... | |
 | Richard Alfred Davenport - 1837 - 414 pagine
...looking into it for a little while, said that she saw a broom sweeping the ground without any body holding it, and was so much frightened that she would look no longer." To make this appearance understood, it must be mentioned, that the first thing seen in the mirror is... | |
 | Kenelm Henry Digby - 1837 - 590 pagine
...mirror in her hand, after a little while said that she saw a broom sweeping the giound without any one holding it, and was so much frightened that she would look no longer *. But whatever may be our conclusions respecting such pretensions it must not be forgotten that, whether... | |
 | 1837 - 860 pagine
...looking into it for a little while, said that she saw a broom sweeping the ground without any body holding it, and was so much frightened that she would look no longer." Mr. Lane adds: — " The reader may be tempted to think that, in each instance, the boy saw images... | |
 | 1839 - 650 pagine
...prepared the magic mirror in the hand of a young English lady, who, on looking into it for a h'ttle while, said that she saw a broom sweeping the ground...so much frightened that she would look no longer. his rejecting a present which I afterwards offered him, with the view of inducing him to confess that... | |
 | 1838 - 728 pagine
...as apparently performed before his eyes." A young English lady, on whom the experiment was tried, " saw a broom sweeping the ground without anybody holding...so much frightened that she would look no longer. Now, if this was merely a broom standing quietly upright with nobody to support it, what was there... | |
 | 1838 - 850 pagine
...on looking into it for a little while, said ' she saw a" broom sweeping the ground, without any hody holding it, and was so much frightened that she would look no longer.' " When we first heard of the wonderful exhihition of the Egyptian magician, as related, but never published,... | |
 | 1838 - 726 pagine
...on looking into It for a little while, said < (he saw a broom sweeping the ground, without nny body holding it, and was so much frightened that she would look no longer.' •< When we first heard of the wonderful exhibition of the Egyptian magician, as related, bat nerer... | |
 | 1845 - 304 pagine
...looking into it for a little while, said that she saw a broom sweeping the ground without any body holding it, and was so much frightened that she would look no longer." To make this appearance understood, it must be mentioned, that the first thing seen in the mirror is... | |
 | 1846 - 352 pagine
...prepared the magic mirror in the hand of a young English lady, who on looking into it for a little while, said that she saw a broom sweeping the ground...so much frightened, that she would look no longer." II. SUPPOSED SOLUTION OF THE MYSTEBY IN THE " QUARTERLY HEVIEW," No. 117. AFTER going over the narrative... | |
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... cases in which the same magician has excited astonishment in the sober minds of Englishmen of my acquaintance. A short time since, after performing in the usual manner, by means of a boy, he prepared the magic mirror in the hand of a young English... 
