They must have slipped off directly the last trick was over, and before we had the lamp lighted.

I sent after him at once, but the servant could find no signs of him.

I am annoyed because I have not paid them." "I am not surprised at that," Dr.Wade said.

"It is quite in accordance with what I have heard of them.

They live by exhibiting what you may call their ordinary tricks; but I have heard from natives that when they show any what I may call supernatural feats, they do not take money.