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unmaskingrobert00houdgoog.pdf | 187 | THE UNMASKING OF ROBERT-HOUDIN for lightness, of papier-maché. The figure is joined by its hands to a bar of iron, that passes through a partition, and is turned by a confederate; the arms are inflexible at the elbows, but move freely at the shoulders by means of a bolt that goes through the body; and the thighs and Mr. BOLOGNA, Jun's Mechanical Exhibition, ma. an the Sans Parej! Theatre, Strand. Mard 18. Present Evening, And - Dope and dering Love, - - Theatre, leams The Two Automaton Rope Dapeers, - - - the Swan of Oblectation wa - - of - - - - impose - Pragiona, The - - Comme - be - of 4 - - - . - Mechanical Windmill, - Wend of Commond. `ine CONJUROR from Constantinople - - - truly PIECES of CALLED, LILLIPUT ISLAND; Or Automator Shadows, Taken from the Justly Admired Oubres Chincia. - Boone The - Ae CLASS m. A Grand Display of Experiments in HYIRAULICS. Called Fire and Water, Free - Me. - FIRE-WORKS, - The A Bologna bill of 1812, featuring the automatic rope dancers. From the Harry Houdini Collection. legs move in the same manner at the hips and knees, and are stayed by pieces of leather to prevent them from bending in the wrong way. The bar is covered with hollow twisted tubes, and ornamented with artificial flowers, so as no part of it can be seen to turn; the confederate [170] |