Twenty Years of Spoof and Bluff

CHAPTER XVII

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SHARPS AND FLATS

Spoofing a mesmerist--The spoofer spoofed--Spoof card tricks-- Racecourse sharps--The “dud” diamond wheeze--I am beautifully “had”--Three-card trick sharps--A Newcastle adventure-- Bunny’s spoof--Spoofing a “new chum”--The performing elephant and the dude--Wheezes and gags 242