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Breslaw's last legacy, or The magical companion Containing all that is curious, pleasing, entertaining, and comical; selected from the most celebrated masters of decepton: as well with slight of hand, as with mathematical inventions, where are displayed the make and manner of deceiving the eye as practiced by those celebrated masters of masterful deception. Including the various exhibitions of those wonderful artists Breslaw, Sieur Comus, Jonas, &c. Also the interpretation of dreams, signification of moles, palmistry, &c, with a selection of the newest songs sung this season at Woodhill and other places of public entertainment: like riddles, epigrams, and bon mote. The whole forming a book of real knowledge in the art of conjuration. With an added description of the method how to make the air balloon and inject the inflammable air
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Dublin : Printed for J. Rice, M,DCC,XCIII. [1793]
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Breslaw's last legacy; or The magical companion Containing all that is curious, pleasing, entertaining, and comical; selected from the most celebrated masters of deception: as well with slight of hand, as with mathematical inventions. Wherein is displayed the mode and manner of deceiving the eye, as practised by those celebrated masters of mirthful deceptions. Including the various exhibitions of those wonderful artists, Breslaw, Sieur Comus, Jonas, &c. also the interpretation of dreams signification of moles, palmistry, &c. with a selection of the newest songs sung this season at Vauxhall, and other places of public entertainment: jests, riddles, epigrams, and bon mots. The whole forming a book of real knowledge in the art of conjuration. With an accurate description of the method how to make the air balloon and inject the inflammable air
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London : Printed for W. Lane, Leadenhall Street, MDCCXCI. [1791]
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A strange and wonderful relation of Margaret Gurr of Tunbridge, in Kent; shewing, how she was afflicted with devils. As also, how they entred into her, and spake in her and tempted her to kill herself; and how she was taken up by devils and witches and was flying in the ayr. Also, the marvelous cures done by Dr. Skinner in these three counties, viz. Sussex, Surrey, and Kent, the like strange cures hath scarce been done or heard of ..
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Skinner, John, fl. 1681
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[London]: Printed for I.W. I.C. W.T. and T.P., [1681-1684]
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Receuil d'antiquites singulieres et saugrenues
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LSF- BEINECKE >> Osborn c587
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His grace the Duke of Monmouth honoured in his progress in the west of England in an account of a most extraordinary cure of the kings evil
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Clark, Henry, 17th cent
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London, : Printed for Benjamin Harris at the Stationers Arms in the Piazza under the Royal Exchange in Cornhil., 1680..
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