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| 17 | 413 | "The trunk was View more quotes about real">real magic," he said, "as we saw it carried on, kept off the floor, and opened, and shown empty!" "In the case of the trunk," I said, "you will recall that it was carried on, and opened in a certain way, in a certain order, and then that it was closed in a certain order, as well". |
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| 17 | 410 | Presumably most folks would think, if at all about these matters, in terms of a false bottom, or back, or something, but, as you saw, such considerations would have been immediately dismissed as the construction of the palanquin made them impractical, for example, its openness, and its bottom being too shallow to effect any efficacious concealment for the girl". |
| 17 | 411 | "It was not magic?" he said. |
| 17 | 412 | "Once the girl is offstage," I said, "there is no difficulty in changing her clothes and getting her in sirik". |
| 17 | 413 | "The trunk was real magic," he said, "as we saw it carried on, kept off the floor, and opened, and shown empty!" "In the case of the trunk," I said, "you will recall that it was carried on, and opened in a certain way, in a certain order, and then that it was closed in a certain order, as well". |
| 17 | 414 | "Remind me," he said. |
| 17 | 415 | "Most significantly," I said, "after it was on the trestles, the back was lowered first, and then the sides and front". |
| 17 | 416 | "Yes," he said, "that is correct". |