Another method of eating burning coals employs small balls of burned cotton in a dish of burning alcohol.

Pickpockets either work alone or in pairs, or what is called a mob.

I am not an irretrievable skeptic. I am not hopelessly prejudiced. I am perfectly willing to believe, and my mind is wide open; but I have, as yet, to be convinced. I am perfectly willing, but the evidence must be sane and conclusive.

No prison can hold me; no hand or leg irons or steel locks can shackle me. No ropes or chains can keep me from my freedom.

Flames from the lips may be produced by holding in the mouth a sponge saturated with the purest gasoline.

Another method of eating burning coals employs small balls of burned cotton in a dish of burning alcohol.

Disloyalty in trusted servants is one of the most disheartening things that can happen to a public performer.