Novelist George Orwell once described writing a book as “a horrible exhausting struggle, like a long bout of some painful illness.” Working straight through to sunrise, night after night on my latest ...
The latter part of September - on Sept. 21, 1872 - the country’s most famous magician performed in Richmond. Signor Antonio Blitz, "Professor of Mechanism and Metamorphosis," caught bullets in his ...
An Hour with About the year 18—I was Signor Blitz, in Philadelphia, and, seeing a poster declaring the wonders to be exhibited that evening by Signor Blitz, the prestidigitator, I decided to go.
Sig’r Blitz The World-Renowned Ventriloquist & Magician. Extraordinary Attraction with the Learned Canary Birds!… (Boston: J.H. & F. Farwell Job printing Office, [ca. 1860-1968]). Illustrated ...
More than 140 years ago — on Sept. 21, 1872 — the country’s most famous magician performed in Richmond. Signor Antonio Blitz, “Professor of Mechanism and Metamorphosis,” caught bullets in his teeth, ...
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