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latestmagicbeing00hoff.pdf | 56 | 40 LATEST MAGIC apart, as shown in Fig. 11, under which circum- stances they are invisible to the spectators at a few feet distance, and very nearly so to the performer, save that their white edges, turned towards him- self, furnish him with an exact guide to their posi- tion. On the top of the pack are laid, first the two knaves. On these the queen overlay, and upper- most the unprepared queen. Fig. 11 In presenting the trick the borrowed shilling is laid on the mat midway between the two overlays already on the table, and is covered with the top card of the pack, the third overlay being lifted off with it, and resting beneath it with its centre as nearly as possible over the coin. The two following cards are now laid one on each side of the first, as in Fig. 12, each on the corre- sponding overlay, the white edges of these, visible |