Punch, 47 (1864), 234.
A Fast Performance
Anon
Genre: | Notes, Drollery |
Subjects: | Spiritualism, Skill, Imposture, Steamships |
Thinks the 'clever conjuror' is not only like William H H Davenport and Ira E Davenport, but faster than a Samuel Cunard ship: 'he can go at a rate of from sixty to a hundred knots per hour'. | |
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