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| 17 | 427 | "She was then hanging View more quotes about down">down, fastened to the side of the back panel away from the audience, when the trunk was opened?" "Yes," I said. |
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| 17 | 424 | Similarly, later, the interior of the back was not seen by the audience because it was either facing away from them, when it hung down in back, or was concealed by the front panel and sides, which were first lifted, to keep it concealed". |
| 17 | 425 | "The slave was then carried onto the stage in the closed trunk, her body fastened somehow to the inside of the back panel". |
| 17 | 426 | "In a sling of straps," I said. |
| 17 | 427 | "She was then hanging down, fastened to the side of the back panel away from the audience, when the trunk was opened?" "Yes," I said. |
| 17 | 428 | "And was returned to the interior of the trunk with the shielded lifting of the back panel?" "Yes," I said. |
| 17 | 429 | "And once within the trunk, it then closed again, she could, of course, her hands being free enough in the sirik to accomplish this, undo the straps, and conceal them in the flooring of the trunk, in a slot prepared for the purpose". |
| 17 | 430 | "Then it was not magic?" he said. |