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  1.  Camp Life in the Woods and the Tricks of Trapping and Trap Making / Gibson, William Hamilton, 1850-1896
    The Project Gutenberg EBook of Camp Life in the Woods and the Tricks of Trapping and Trap Making ... included with this eBook or online at www.gutenberg.org Title: Camp Life in the Woods and the Tricks  details...
  2.  Odd Charges Odd Craft, Part 13. / Jacobs, W. W., 1863-1943
    is the most difficult trick o' the lot," ses the conjurer, picking off a wheel wot 'ad stuck to the flat ... , if I fail, gentle-men, it'll be the fust and only trick I've failed in to-night. You can't expect  details...
  3.  Bunny Brown and His Sister Sue and Their Shetland Pony / Hope, Laura Lee
    69 IX. TOBY'S NEW TRICK 80 X. TOBY WALKS AWAY ... 111 XIII. TOBY FINDS THE WAY 121 XIV. TOBY'S OTHER TRICK  details...
  4.  Joe Strong the Boy Fire-Eater The Most Dangerous Performance on Record / Barnum, Vance
    ; and you have gasped at the ponderous pachyderms. Now you are to be shown a trick which has baffled the most profound ... you out of any predicament you may get into. Tricks do, sometimes, go wrong, but I'm used to that. I'll cover it up, somehow  details...
  5.  On The New Forcers Of Conscience Under The Long Parliament / Milton, John
    : But we do hope to find out all your tricks, Your plots and packing wors then those of Trent ...  details...
  6.  Mappo, the Merry Monkey / Barnum, Richard
    A TRICK III MAPPO IN A NET IV MAPPO IN A BOX V MAPPO ON THE SHIP VI MAPPO MEETS TUM TUM VII MAPPO IN THE CIRCUS VIII MAPPO AND HIS TRICKS IX MAPPO RUNS AWAY X MAPPO AND SQUINTY ...  details...
  7.  Magic A Fantastic Comedy / Chesterton, G. K. (Gilbert Keith), 1874-1936
    that a conjuring trick. Or, in apology to your cloth, I will say a miracle. SMITH. I accept the apology ... you should have all the old jokes too. SMITH. [_Laughing also._] By the way, you call it a conjuring trick that poor people  details...
  8.  Squinty the Comical Pig His Many Adventures / Barnum, Richard
    SQUINTY AND THE BOY VI SQUINTY ON A JOURNEY VII SQUINTY LEARNS A TRICK VIII SQUINTY IN THE WOODS ... and mother while the big pigs lay asleep in the shade. Squinty was a pig very fond of playing tricks  details...
  9.  The art of controversy : and other posthumous papers / by Arthur Schopenhauer ... ; selected and translated by T. Bailey Saunders ... / Schopenhauer, Arthur, 1788-1860
    what the dishonest tricks are, in order to meet them ; nay, he must often make use of them himself, so as to beat ... by one side or the other. By finding out the common elements in tricks repeated in different forms  details...
  10.  The Essays of Arthur Schopenhauer; the Art of Controversy / Schopenhauer, Arthur, 1788-1860
    in order to defend and maintain it; he must know what the dishonest tricks are, in order to meet them; nay ... -men this or that stratagem is employed by one side or the other. By finding out the common elements in tricks repeated  details...

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