Show the conjurer confesses that the hand is quicker than ihan the sye is one of those accepted sayings invented by someone who knew nothing of conjuring orias or as is more likely by some cunning conjurer who aimed still further to hoodwink a gullible public the fact is that the best conjuror seldom 1 makes a rapid motion for that attracts attention even though it be not understood the true artist in this line la 13 deliberate in every movement mo arid it is mainly by his hill actions that th at he leads leada his aua ence to look not where they ought but in an entirely different ferent dlf direction mr david devant who for a number of consecutive years has entertained london on with his ingenious tricks has eaid the conjuror conjurer must be an actor by the expression of his face by his gestures by the tone of his voice in short by his acting ho must produce bis effects st nicholas |