英语词汇“magic lantern”造句子简单的方法、技巧、例句及翻译-英语例句辞典

It was a darkened magic lantern show, fantastical and all-embracing. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z

The demoness and the demon girl would go to almost any lecturer who was giving a magic lantern show with slides of his travels. Dragonwings 1975-01-01T00:00:00Z

He improved the air pump, which was later to revolutionize the mining industry, and the “magic lantern,” the ancestor of the slide projector. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z

A magic lantern across the street threw the figures on the sheet. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z

The anonymous colourists used the same aniline colours that were used to decorate slides for magic lanterns, one of the cinema's closest ancestors. Georges Méliès's Robinson Crusoé film resurfaces in Pordenone 2012-10-10T14:22:02Z

Many a parent, enjoying themselves thoroughly, may bewail the short attention span of their offspring who perhaps have no patience for magic lanterns or shadow puppets. The Firework-Maker's Daughter; Hallé Orchestra/Elder; Cheryomushki – review 2013-03-31T00:07:03Z

Then, abruptly, the “magic lantern show of colored oddities” fades, and she finds herself back in a “black-wall country without form or substance,” the place where she landed “as the lights went out.” Books of The Times: ‘Hallucinations,’ by Oliver Sacks 2012-11-26T22:26:01Z

It is more of a camera lucida, then, lit up from within like a magic lantern. Staged 2010-08-23T14:22:00Z

At first he showed magic lantern slides, some of which “dissolved” between two static images to create an illusion of movement. How did some of cinema's greatest films end up in an Iowa shed? 2018-06-22T04:00:00Z

Return mail came in by carrier pigeon, reduced to microfilm and transcribed by a battery of clerks sitting in front of magic lanterns. Falling Upwards: How We Took to the Air by Richard Holmes – review 2013-05-18T07:45:02Z

They will demonstrate magic lanterns, early precursors of movie cameras. Presto! A Museum Becomes a House of Illusion 2018-08-22T04:00:00Z

Panahi simply oozes cinema, conjuring moving pictures all around him like the magic lantern shows that bedazzled audiences more than a century ago. Mark Kermode's DVD round-up 2013-02-24T00:05:28Z

This new work, which features a soundtrack by experimental audio artist Steve Roden, is inspired by 19th century magic lantern performances and will include a stage-set and larger-than-life projections of silhouettes. Datebook: Zombies of Beijing, Chicano landscapes, fountain sculptures 2015-09-18T04:00:00Z

There are interesting period touches, like Du Bois’s use of a “magic lantern” to show photographs at a lecture. Theater Review: ‘Dr. Du Bois and Miss Ovington,’ From the New Federal Theater 2014-01-31T22:37:49Z

At the Connecticut Antiques Center a 100-year-old tin slide projector called a magic lantern was lurking on a bottom shelf with dusty cardboard boxes of about 50 glass slides. Treasure Hunting Along the Old Canal 2011-07-07T21:28:24Z

Projected scenes are a theme in all the museum’s galleries, with technology from 18th century “magic lanterns” through silent films to the 3-D digital tech of today. Done with delays, Academy movie museum rolls out red carpet 2021-09-21T04:00:00Z

Bergman's discovery of the magic lantern, an early form of projector that uses multiple drawings or photographs to create the illusion of movement when its handle is turned, triggered his first experiments with film. Prom 5: BBC Philharmonic/Mena – review 2012-07-18T10:36:22Z

In Gucci's magic lanterns collection, layered and ruffled gowns, gold decorations and outfits echoing a hippy style took center stage. Fairytale and army-inspired looks open Milan fashion week 2016-09-21T04:00:00Z

He made back-lit magic lanterns, took peculiar photographs, made some little-known films and the occasional sculpture. Sigmar Polke ? sorry I missed you 2010-06-16T15:10:00Z

Suffice to say, these items – handmade, deeply political, anti-capitalist – now look about as quaint as illuminated manuscripts and magic lanterns. Home Of Metal: a history of the heavy in seven objects 2011-07-08T23:11:04Z

In 1958, The New York Times wrote of their “gossamer lightness” and the way “the circular and oval shapes seem like magic lanterns, one within the other.” Ruth Asawa, an Artist Who Wove Wire, Dies at 87 2013-08-17T23:07:13Z

Hanks added that the whole museum is, to him, “the world’s largest magic lantern.” Reels, Rosebud and R2-D2: The academy museum is set to roll 2021-09-29T04:00:00Z

They held meetings in churches and schoolyards, using plays and even magic lantern slide shows to teach freed slaves their rights. Opinion | The Right to Vote Is Never Safe 2017-11-04T04:00:00Z

Gas batteries also run the magic lanterns that provide entertainment for middle-class families every evening after dinner. How a Victorian Lawyer from Wales Invented the Hydrogen Fuel Cell 2017-10-29T04:00:00Z

It’s a magic lantern slide that was shown to patients, like a sort of early Rorschach inkblot. Perspective | Built to soothe the troubled mind: Exhibit examines history of St. Elizabeths 2017-03-27T04:00:00Z

A re-creation of his magic lantern presentations is part of the exhibition, as is paper-print film footage of the Lower East Side at the turn of the 20th century. Jacob Riis: Muckraking in alleys at the turn of the century 2016-08-19T04:00:00Z

“We hoped they would just be a magic lantern and everybody would react to it,” he said. To Fill Budget Hole, Kansas G.O.P. Considers the Unthinkable: Raising Taxes 2015-05-29T04:00:00Z

And Rodgers and Hammerstein insist, “Everything’s up to date in Kansas City” and “it’s better than a magic lantern show.” A Modest Rivalry Gains Some Heft 2014-10-18T04:00:00Z

Beneath the chandeliers, patients were also entertained with music performances and magic lantern shows. 'Fairyland' care for Indian troops 2014-06-06T04:00:00Z

“I worked at the University of Chicago, where the magic lantern was first revealed,” Mr. Rhoads said, referring to the earliest iterations of cinema. BBQ Films Stages Interactive Movie Screenings With Costumes and Skits 2014-03-13T22:43:56Z

Optical illusions such as kaleidoscopes, magic lanterns taught Victorians what to trust. Physics Week in Review: January 25, 2014 2014-01-25T05:52:03Z

Here are a few of the magic lantern slides and a link to a film Orlov has made that show some of the black and white prints. Uncovering the past 2013-01-16T01:04:56Z

And my behind looks like a magic lantern. The Early Life and Adventures of Sylvia Scarlett 2012-04-26T02:00:17.327Z

The lense of the eye, like a magic lantern, casts images of objects on the retina. Popular scientific lectures 2012-04-24T02:00:17.273Z

Back home I used to watch magic lantern shows; they were fine antidotes to melancholy; the Tales of Hoffman minimized the Washington volcano. Voices from the Past 2012-04-19T02:00:30.787Z

Just ordinary human beings projected through the magic lantern of a prodigious effrontery and so magnified to a thousand times larger than life. Mortal Coils 2012-04-06T02:00:30.740Z

They are not always penny readings; a little while ago we had a magic lantern and some sacred music. Mitchelhurst Place, Vol. I (of 2) A Novel 2012-04-03T02:00:33.630Z

A grim smile flitted across the doctor's face as he listened to her explanation of their duties, and heard the use they had made of Lot's wife and the magic lantern. The Little Colonel at Boarding-School 2012-02-22T03:00:28.473Z

I have known him to slip away and spend the entire evening at a little magic lantern show intended for children. Abraham Lincoln, Volume 2 (of 2) The True Story of a Great Life 2012-01-05T03:00:32.877Z

We may best give our reader a glimpse of our meaning, if we compare a spirit to a picture projected on a sheet by a magic lantern. Ancient Faiths And Modern A Dissertation upon Worships, Legends and Divinities 2011-11-24T03:00:37.917Z

The oxyhydrogen jet has been known for many years as the best means of producing the light for a magic lantern. Marvels of Scientific Invention An Interesting Account in Non-technical Language of the Invention of Guns, Torpedoes, Submarine Mines, Up-to-date Smelting, Freezing, Colour Photography, and many other recent Discoveries of Science 2011-11-19T03:00:24.517Z

Yes, and see Joppa in a magic lantern. Mitchelhurst Place, Vol. I (of 2) A Novel 2012-04-03T02:00:33.630Z

Some of the neighbours came in to spend the evening, so Allison and Kitty took their guests up-stairs to make some experiments with a magic lantern which had often afforded them amusement. The Little Colonel at Boarding-School 2012-02-22T03:00:28.473Z

It was as if for days he had been staring at a blank sheet, and now a dark slide had been suddenly taken from the magic lantern. Diana Tempest, Volume I (of 3) 2011-11-12T03:00:36.223Z

We all can see the condition of the poor Irish, who for centuries back, have been walking by the light of some 'magic lantern, held by their priests.' Auricular Confession and Popish Nunneries Volumes I. and II., Complete 2011-10-12T02:00:45.373Z

Fox is depicted at Dover, training the rays of his magic lantern on the cliffs of Calais. The History of the Nineteenth Century in Caricature 2011-10-04T02:00:18.533Z

While this ludicrous, horrible caricature moved like a magic lantern with confused haste before my eyes, I felt Mademoiselle Laurence breathing more and more uneasily. The Prose Writings of Heinrich Heine 2011-09-21T02:00:27.670Z

The scene vanished like one of the dissolving views of a magic lantern, and there rose before him a later summer, and another imperishable memory of his boyhood.... The Builders 2011-09-19T02:00:09.067Z

Yet his step was instinctively forward,—the small light flitting here and there like the fitful gleam of a magic lantern. Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland Volume 21 2011-09-09T02:01:06.280Z

History was taught with the help of magic lantern slides and her pupils learnt botany from a practical botanist during their walks. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 5 "Gassendi, Pierre" to "Geocentric" 2011-09-02T02:00:20.450Z

A day or two after, a short series of lectures was advertised to take place in the village school-house, to be illustrated with a magic lantern. In Touch with Nature Tales and Sketches from the Life 2011-08-31T02:01:35.803Z

I am perfectly certain that an ordinary magic lantern would have made a far deeper impression upon them. The Black Poodle And Other Tales 2011-08-30T02:00:37.963Z

The dark wood might have been the background in a magic lantern show; the wind was hushed. The Red Room 2011-08-13T02:00:26.943Z

Mr. Peale of the old Philadelphia Museum was lecturing three nights a week on galvanism, and entertaining the populace with a magic lantern. Old Trails on the Niagara Frontier 2011-08-06T02:00:04.917Z

One after another, the windows were lighted up but without noise, as in a magic lantern. The Hour Will Come: Volumes I and II A Tale of an Alpine Cloister 2011-07-23T02:00:09.843Z

And it was at the Chat Noir again that Rivi�re revealed the further possibilities latent in shadow-pantomime, and to be developed by the aid of colored backgrounds supplied by a magic lantern. A Book About the Theater 2011-07-21T02:00:23.843Z

The speculation of this poem may be compared with a picture in a magic lantern slowly dissolving into another view, and losing itself in that which is succeeding it. The Browning Cyclop?dia A Guide to the Study of the Works of Robert Browning 2011-07-16T02:00:19.397Z

Like pictures in a magic lantern, the gondolas glided hither and thither, and the fresh sea-breeze wafted the notes of gay music from the other side. Only a Girl: or, A Physician for the Soul. 2011-07-13T02:00:14.230Z

Of course she knew that movies existed, but she could not grasp the joy of them, as she had nothing to go upon but the memory of a magic lantern. A House Party with the Tucker Twins 2011-07-10T02:00:20.543Z

Perhaps the operator of the magic lantern which projected these phantasms on the sky-screen was the vizier of the Thirst King—striving to lure the unwary to a terrible doom. Lodges in the Wilderness 2011-06-15T02:00:17.057Z

And this last vision is projected by the magic lantern, without the aid of any profile figures, since man has ceased to be. A Book About the Theater 2011-07-21T02:00:23.843Z

In short, there is a kind of screen which presents the image of stars, as on a sheet between the observer and the magic lantern at an exhibition. The Universe a Vast Electric Organism 2011-06-09T02:00:22.450Z

The sentry's musket suddenly tilted forward, as if of its own volition, and then disappeared backward into the darkness, without a sound, much in the manner of a vanishing slide in a magic lantern. Yankee Ships and Yankee Sailors: Tales of 1812 2011-05-19T02:00:07.643Z

Bengals A magic lantern that grants Carson Palmer wishes. The Fifth Down: N.F.L. Draft: Some Holes a Prospect Can't Fill 2011-04-24T03:00:29Z

He invented the magic lantern and the camera obscura, and described it in his commentary on the “Pneumatica.” A History of the Growth of the Steam-Engine 2011-04-21T02:00:53.240Z

Then he went further and employed two magic lanterns, superimposed; and these enabled him to get the effect of "dissolving views" whereby he could vary his background at will. A Book About the Theater 2011-07-21T02:00:23.843Z

Splendor, poverty, elevation of sentiment, savage ferocity, delicacy the most refined, barbarism the most revolting, pass before the mind's eye in the quick succession of the objects in a magic lantern. The Knight Of Gwynne, Vol. I (of II) 2011-04-04T02:00:09.197Z

My ideas danced about like the phantoms in a magic lantern, and none would remain long enough to be recognized. The Dodd Family Abroad, Vol. II 2011-03-03T03:00:54.950Z

On one occasion Livingstone was exhibiting the pictures of a magic lantern. The World and Its People: Book VII Views in Africa 2011-02-13T03:00:17.920Z

Then again, what is the unseen and omnipotent entity which causes these phantoms to follow one another in that incredible magic lantern? The Three Eyes 2010-12-20T17:11:46.430Z

He was an avid collector of magic lanterns, cameras and business machines. Farewell to a Tugboat Bard 2010-06-23T19:56:00Z

But Father Kircher's surest claim to being a practical genius is to be found in his invention of the magic lantern. Catholic Churchmen in Science

I think they would have had a magic lantern next! Deep Moat Grange

In fact, as you may know, Miss Castlemaine had her photograph taken when she was down here, and I've had a slide made of it for a magic lantern. The Man Who Rose Again

I had brought with me, among other things, for my amusement solely, a magic lantern. Mr. Munchausen Being a True Account of Some of the Recent Adventures beyond the Styx of the Late Hieronymus Carl Friedrich, Sometime Baron Munchausen of Bodenwerder

It's a great trial for the Wrights to go to parties at the Barringtons; they never get half enough supper, though they have the most delightful magic lanterns and conjurers. Bosom Friends A Seaside Story

I was all the time looking for one maid in that great old magic lantern of a place, and when I found her I couldn't see her so well as I wanted. Carnival

The scene changes suddenly as a slide in a magic lantern. From Sea to Sea Letters of Travel

Last year I had occasion to address a convention at the National Capital, on certain phases of city poverty and suffering, and made use of the magic lantern to enforce some of the lessons presented. The Children of the Poor

All of these things I carried in my vest pockets, and when Mtulu confiscated my luggage the magic lantern and views of course escaped his notice. Mr. Munchausen Being a True Account of Some of the Recent Adventures beyond the Styx of the Late Hieronymus Carl Friedrich, Sometime Baron Munchausen of Bodenwerder

Enclose a small magic lantern in a box, Fig. Endless Amusement A Collection of Nearly 400 Entertaining Experiments

It is a magic lantern fantasia with an occasional muskeg to represent the waits between views. Seeds of Pine

But when cool reflection again took possession of her maiden mind, and the variegated figures of the magic lantern grew pale at the bright ray of prudence, the lovely dream had vanished. Tales from the German Comprising specimens from the most celebrated authors

He was an amateur with the magic lantern, the boys’ dear delight, and took it down to amuse them. The Children of the Poor

Their shadows glided, as it were, like figures in the magic lantern, along the white wall, and vanished in the fire-place. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 61, No. 377, March 1847

The boat was late, and every other light was out when it appeared, a mere string of magic lanterns with a red globe suspended aloft. Ancestors A Novel

There is a big magic lantern used in connection with the latter department which has made clear more than one mystery by the enlargement of some photograph. Scotland Yard The methods and organisation of the Metropolitan Police

The Lady Bela had the fewest adherents, for her heart was not good, and she often used her magic lantern to make mischief. Tales from the German Comprising specimens from the most celebrated authors

Saturday, July 27.—We had announced a performance of the magic lantern to-night in church; and this brought the king to visit us. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 18 (of 25)

Then came others, long since vanished, Others followed in their stead, like Pictures in a magic lantern. The Trumpeter of Säkkingen A Song from the Upper Rhine.

More years ago than I like to count up there used to come to my town an old man with a magic lantern. Old Plymouth Trails

If you have a magic lantern in the house you can paint some home-made slides. What Shall We Do Now?: Five Hundred Games and Pastimes

Hitherto all efforts that way had failed, but he now got over a magic lantern from Birmingham, hiring sets of slides of scenery in foreign countries, astronomical subjects, &c., and gave lectures once a fortnight. Facing Death The Hero of the Vaughan Pit. A Tale of the Coal Mines

There came an English ship of war into the harbour, and the officers good-naturedly gave an entertainment of songs and dances and a magic lantern, to which Arick and Austin were allowed to go. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 18 (of 25)

The Misses Pound disappeared as suddenly as if they had been pictures from a magic lantern, and had been slid off the screen. Stories by American Authors, Volume 3

But one dinner, and nothing else done, not so much as a magic lantern in the village! Sir Tom

Photographic Slides for the Magic Lantern.—Might not the collodion process be applied very usefully in the preparation of slides for the magic lantern? Notes and Queries, Number 232, April 8, 1854 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc

If one of them introduced a magic lantern, the other chartered a cinema. General Bramble

But the great affair was the magic lantern. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 18 (of 25)

Of course the magic lantern can be used for producing an outline only at night, or in a perfectly darkened room. Crayon Portraiture Complete Instructions for Making Crayon Portraits on Crayon Paper and on Platinum, Silver and Bromide Enlargements

Remember what I said, at all events, about the magic lantern. Sir Tom

On the Chinese New Year's Day we gave them a special treat of mutton-broth and afterwards showed them, with the magic lantern, some scenes in the life of our Lord. Our Moslem Sisters A Cry of Need from Lands of Darkness Interpreted by Those Who Heard It

It proved to be a splendid magic lantern! The Little Nightcap Letters

So the little band of the heathen paused irresolute at the corner, and melted before the attractions of a magic lantern, like a glacier in spring. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 18 (of 25)

She successively exhausted the magic lantern, the dolly, and the chair. Wild Justice: Stories of the South Seas

As Mary recalled them, years afterward, they hung out against the memory a bold, clear picture, cast upon it as the magic lantern casts its tableaux upon the darkened canvas. Dr. Sevier

The performance began by reading "Tam o' Shanter," accompanied by illustrations, made by a magic lantern. Harper's Young People, October 26, 1880 An Illustrated Weekly

Then the little mother went into the next room with the magic lantern, and lighted a lamp inside, and placed it close to the sheet. The Little Nightcap Letters

While the magic lantern was showing, I skulked without in the dark. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 18 (of 25)

"I wonder if you wouldn't all like to come along to my house, and play with my magic lantern, and—and—organize a Band of Hope?" Wild Justice: Stories of the South Seas

Would you like to have a magic lantern? Harper's Young People, March 2, 1880 An Illustrated Weekly

He had to have another lesson in the philosophy of dissolving scenes, as exhibited in the great political magic lantern. Cotton is King, and Pro-Slavery Arguments Comprising the Writings of Hammond, Harper, Christy, Stringfellow, Hodge, Bledsoe, and Cartrwright on This Important Subject

L. G. Banks, 92 Maple Ave., 31st Ward, Pittsburg, Pa., a magic lantern with lens, lamp and 12 views, and “Robinson Crusoe,” for a Model printing press. Golden Days for Boys and Girls Volume VIII, No 25: May 21, 1887

But the toil and labor of writing day after day without that magic lantern is immense!” My Father as I Recall Him

Such a happy baby seal that morning, with a five-shilling magic lantern, twelve biblical slides, a dolly that could squeak in the most lifelike manner, and a darling little chair! Wild Justice: Stories of the South Seas

That she and they exaggerated the degree of her personal feeling for her individual listeners is probable; the oratorical temperament enlarges the image of a sentiment as naturally as a magic lantern magnifies a picture. The Faith Doctor A Story of New York

Carol had a big, big box that looked like a magic lantern. Fairy Prince and Other Stories

M. Graham, Grove City, Pa., a magic lantern with 35 slides, a panorama, a 3x4 printing press with type, a telephone and a cabinet of tricks, for a telegraph instrument with batteries. Golden Days for Boys and Girls Volume VIII, No 25: May 21, 1887

I have," he added, "brought a magic lantern and a good stock of slides out from England, and some evening next week I propose to deliver the first lecture myself. Stand By! Naval Sketches and Stories

"Not this afternoon," said Rose; "I have had a delightful time with my microscope, studying spiders and drawing slides for the magic lantern to be used at my next little lecture to the G.F.S. girls." Fifty-Two Stories For Girls

Oh, well, yes, if you like—let’s have blind man’s buff and a magic lantern;” and then, dropping a mock curtsey to her companions, she dropped out of the south parlor. A World of Girls The Story of a School

But the toil and labour of writing, day after day, without that magic lantern, is immense!! The Life of Charles Dickens, Vol. I-III, Complete

I, II and III Golden Days, a xylophone, a magic lantern with 24 slides, and a stamp collection in an album, for the best offer of bicycle sundries. Golden Days for Boys and Girls Volume VIII, No 25: May 21, 1887

He had raised fancy chickens, figured himself rich on two swarms of bees, traveled with a magic lantern, written a philosophic novel, and started a newspaper. Duffels

We kept our word about not speaking to him, and I think Father thought we were jealous because he was going to that conjuring, magic lantern party and we were not. New Treasure Seekers or, The Bastable Children in Search of a Fortune

The venerable Nur, having described the dungeon scene in all its tragic gloom, addressed the King in much the same way as the Savoyards speak to the little children when they show their magic lanterns. Honey-Bee 1911

Philippina ceased snoring, woke up as if she had been struck in the face by the rays of a magic lantern, opened her eyes, and looked at Dorothea with a speechless threat. The Goose Man

W. A. Sherwood, Lutherville, Md., a magic lantern with 12 slides and a font of job type, for rare foreign and U.S. stamps. Golden Days for Boys and Girls Volume VIII, No 25: May 21, 1887

When Edwards stumbled over it and called it a magic lantern he looked at him scornfully. Duffels

The entertainment was to consist of a magic lantern show. A Patriotic Schoolgirl

With most color boxes for painting magic lantern slides a bottle of varnish for this purpose is supplied, which answers fairly well. Golden Days for Boys and Girls Volume XIII, No. 51: November 12, 1892

Our grandfathers went to a magic lantern entertainment and thought it a furious frolic. Mushrooms on the Moor

R. H. Stickney, Valparaiso, Ind., a stereoscope with 16 views, a magic lantern with views and photographic attachment, a dark lantern and a book by Kingston, for a 7x9 wall tent. Golden Days for Boys and Girls Volume VIII, No 25: May 21, 1887

You’ll have some difficulty in making posterity believe that there was ever a time or place where town lots were sold with magic lanterns and a brass band! Aladdin & Co. A Romance of Yankee Magic

Then occasionally there was a magic lantern or a penny reading, to which Miss Frost accompanied her. The Lost Girl

The characters pass before us like shadows thrown from a magic lantern, showing only their profiles, and but rarely their entire forms. The Continental Monthly, Vol. 6, No 3, September 1864 Devoted To Literature And National Policy

I could give that clever author plenty of material for another volume on "The Light that Failed"—a collection of anecdotes connected with the magic lantern. The Confessions of a Caricaturist, Vol. 2

C. C. Moore, 76 3d Place, Brooklyn, N.Y., a magic lantern with 16 slides, and a printing press with 2 fonts of type, for an instantaneous camera and outfit. Golden Days for Boys and Girls Volume VIII, No 25: May 21, 1887

But the latter was invisible, he had vanished like the picture on the slide of a magic lantern. The Hunters of the Ozark

The magic lantern also proved exceedingly popular, and several tried to touch the pictures and see if they could not hold them. A Labrador Doctor The Autobiography of Wilfred Thomason Grenfell

Foyle and Green watched the screen intently as the third man inserted the slide in the powerful magic lantern. The Grell Mystery

Sir Jagadis then gave a most interesting exposition of his researches with the aid of magic lantern slides. Sir Jagadis Chunder Bose His Life and Speeches

Indeed, a month was as long as most servants could stay in the house—they came and went as fast as figures in a magic lantern. Handy Andy, Volume One A Tale of Irish Life, in Two Volumes

No metamorphosis conceived by Ovid or achieved by the magic lantern; no pantomimic transformation; no eccentricity of dreamland ever equalled it! The Giant of the North Pokings Round the Pole

Here as elsewhere the doctor exhibited his magic lantern, greatly to the delight of the people. Great African Travellers From Mungo Park to Livingstone and Stanley

“Do you like dissolving views or magic lanterns best?” she went on. Penelope and the Others Story of Five Country Children

The Christmas-tree had not yet begun to spring in England, magic lanterns were tiny things only seen in private, and even such festivities as the tea had not dawned on the scholastic mind. The Carbonels

A magic lantern and a couple of slides did the whole business. The Log of the Flying Fish A Story of Aerial and Submarine Peril and Adventure

Spread out before him as if reproduced by a phonograph and a magic lantern combined was the moving panorama of the entire world. Robert Hardy's Seven Days A Dream and Its Consequences

Bliss your heart, he's in the magic lantern. My Man Sandy

He also ordered an enlarging camera, a Kodak, and a magic lantern. Love Among the Chickens A Story of the Haps and Mishaps on an English Chicken Farm

Presently there was another stinging smack on his cheek and another, as Ira danced about him like the shadow of a magic lantern. In Happy Valley

Groups of sensations rushed with lightning rapidity across his mental field of vision, like the phantasmagoria of a magic lantern, startling and alarming him. The Child of Pleasure

One kind friend makes a winter evening marvellous to childish eyes by the varied scenes, historic, scriptural, poetic, of the magic lantern.” Lights and Shadows of New York Life or, the Sights and Sensations of the Great City

It was more like Herr Grunderslung's exhibition of the magic lantern, than anything substantial. Now or Never The Adventures of Bobby Bright

This transcendent effort of genius reminded us of the phantasmagora, or ‘magic lantern;’ for what the lessening and enlarging figures of that instrument are to the eye, Ole Bull’s magic sounds are to the ear. The Knickerbocker, or New-York Monthly Magazine, January 1844 Volume 23, Number 1

Edward Chesterton practised "water-colour painting and modelling and photography and stained glass and fretwork and magic lanterns and mediaeval illumination." Gilbert Keith Chesterton

The enlarged image is then projected, magic lantern fashion, upon the screen, to which is fastened the sensitized canvas. Scientific American Supplement, No. 315, January 14, 1882

Such changes have been as numerous, often as strikingly contrasted, as the shifting visions of a magic lantern, or the fitful corruscations of a firework. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine - Volume 61, No. 376, February, 1847

Animate projections are beginning to be introduced into parlors, and some day will entirely replace the magic lantern therein. Scientific American Supplement, No. 1178, June 25, 1898

There was a magic lantern for Russ—something he had long wanted. Six Little Bunkers at Grandpa Ford's

Before he could launch the inevitable question— "I want a dog licence and some magic lanterns," said Berry. Berry And Co.

F. J. Wiest, Box 54, Minersville, Pa., a rosewood flute, a small steam engine and a magic lantern with complete outfit for a banjo. Golden Days for Boys and Girls, Vol. XII, Jan. 3, 1891

Then comes another character passing through the magic lantern. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine - Volume 61, No. 376, February, 1847

But this thought passed away like the slide of a magic lantern, and I knew that I was at Deepley Walls. The Argosy Vol. 51, No. 1, January, 1891

Then, as they grew older, there were Twelfth Night parties and magic lanterns. Life of Charles Dickens

When a large band of the Blackfeet would assemble at Edmonton, years ago, the Chief Factor would-win-dup his musical box, get his magic lantern ready, and take out his galvanic battery. The Great Lone Land A Narrative of Travel and Adventure in the North-West of America

XI Golden Days and a lot of books for a magic lantern or a $5 steam engine. Golden Days for Boys and Girls, Vol. XII, Jan. 3, 1891

I have just returned from hearing an itinerant lecturer, and it will take a week to get the smoke of his magic lantern out of my eyes. The Continental Monthly, Vol. 1, No. 4, April, 1862 Devoted To Literature And National Policy

It was more like Herr Grunderslung's exhibition of the magic lantern, than any thing substantial. Now or Never

"Never such magic lanterns as those shown by him," she says. Life of Charles Dickens

The reminiscence came to him like a picture thrown by a magic lantern. Gordon Keith

IX Golden Days, 4 books and a magic lantern with 60 views for a press or printing material. Golden Days for Boys and Girls, Vol. XII, Jan. 3, 1891

There were several skilled amateur jugglers among the merry company, who would give performances à la Bosko and Philadelphia; and others would delight the audience with the wonderful scenes of a magic lantern. The Nameless Castle

He was given to magic lanterns, private telegraph and telephone lines, trying to walk a tight rope, and parachute acts and experiments in chemistry. The Last Shot

Magic Lantern The magic lantern is an innocent and comparatively cheap means of playing with light. Study of Child Life

Projections.—A most curious method of securing stereoscopic effects with the magic lantern upon the screen, involving the use of colored spectacles by the spectators. Scientific American Supplement, No. 795, March 28, 1891

They have lectures with a magic lantern, a splendid tea-room, and everything they want. The Lady with the Dog and Other Stories

Some day I expect to have a little reading room, and perhaps a magic lantern. Sweetapple Cove

He had a magic lantern, with many views of Africa, and of the churches and schools in the mission fields, and often gave missionary lectures to the school children. The Parish Clerk

I was particular in asking him to get me Scripture slides colored, and put in with the magic lantern, and he has not put in one! The Personal Life of David Livingstone

The deepest soul that approached you was, in your eyes, nothing but a magic lantern, always bringing out pretty shows of life.' Memoirs of Margaret Fuller Ossoli, Volume I

This change only, which we harshly call "Death," will steal over his prospects; this new slide only will be slipped into the magic lantern of his existence, accompanied by funeral drums and slow marching. Twenty-One Days in India; and, the Teapot Series

At the end the gifts were distributed—Parisian dolls, toy baby-carriages and paint boxes for the girls; steam engines, magic lanterns and miniature circuses for the boys. The "Goldfish"

It was like a mammoth, well-cut cameo, or a gigantic magic lantern effect, with the sun as a calcium light. A Young Girl's Wooing

The lantern differs from the ordinary magic lantern in two features; first, it requires no expensive condensing lens, and second, the objects to be projected have no need of being transparent. The Boy Mechanic: Volume 1 700 Things for Boys to Do

For fully half a minute nothing happened; then as suddenly and silently as a picture flashed from a magic lantern slide, a man's head came into view. The Knave of Diamonds

Three years ago the Government re-organized the native schools, had the children taught sanitary lessons with the help of magic lanterns, and gave power to committees of native villagers to prosecute the parents of truants. The Long White Cloud

And father always said that some day he should come home to early dinner," continued Hugh, "and show the great magic lantern up in Parliament. Fated to Be Free

I imagined that these visionlike effects, with few exceptions, were produced by a magic lantern controlled by some of my myriad persecutors. A Mind That Found Itself An Autobiography

How, then, can women complain of silent men, unless they mean fools, and if they do, why not say so, and fortify their drawing-rooms with music-boxes or magic lanterns? From a Girl's Point of View

The world is like a magic lantern, or the shifting scenes in a pantomime. The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 12, No. 341, November 15, 1828

In my young days we used a magic lantern. Further Foolishness

D. A large room, which might be darkened, and fitted up with a magic lantern, for the purpose of exhibiting circulating Decimals in the act of circulation. The Life and Letters of Lewis Carroll (Rev. C. L. Dodgson)

"We are going to show you some magic lantern pictures," answered the doctor. Through the Wall

And much good may be done by means of a magic lantern, or a missionary, or some popular amusement of that kind. A Woman of No Importance

As the moon vanished what I had seen vanished with it—blotted out as an image on a magic lantern; the tinkling ceased abruptly—leaving a silence like that which follows an abrupt thunder clap. The Moon Pool

However, this thought, like all others, came and went in a flash, for the whole morning was like a series of magic lantern pictures, crossing and recrossing her field of vision. Rebecca of Sunnybrook Farm

His vanity had got savage wounds from the hoots and the "Oh, bite it off, hamfat," which had greeted his impressive lecture on the magic lantern pictures. Susan Lenox: Her Fall and Rise

"I wonder if he'd like to have me bring my magic lantern over some evening?" O Pioneers!

Beyond this vision there faintly glimmered another, as in the children's game of the "magic lantern" a picture is superposed on the white wall before the last one has quite faded. Roderick Hudson

Wasn't—wasn't that magic lantern wonderful, where the figures moved? McTeague

Let's eat up all the stuff and make the summerhouse into a gymnasium, and we can give magic lantern shows in it, too. Pee-Wee Harris

Then the Western Mail came in to Paddin'ton on the big magic lantern sheet. Traffics and Discoveries

As she flew toward it another magic lantern picture flashed into being—Chrystie boring down into her trunk and the pile of money on the bureau. Treasure and Trouble Therewith A Tale of California

Such a succession of lovers as she has had this summer, ever since you went to Ireland—they appeared and vanished like figures in a magic lantern. Tales and Novels — Volume 06

But the tide of which I speak flowed yet more swiftly from the night of the magic lantern. Weighed and Wanting

He had found an old magic lantern in the attic and that was enough. Pee-Wee Harris

In the large, dark room with its rows of benches and desks the white cloth used for the magic lantern was dimly visible, and there were sounds of suppressed laughter. Sanine

The success of some of the most celebrated demonstrations of Faraday, Tyndall, Doremus, Morton, and others, was due to the skillful use of the magic lantern. Scientific American, Volume 22, No. 1, January 1, 1870 A Weekly Journal of Practical Information, Art, Science, Mechanics, Chemistry, and Manufactures.

Characters out of drawing and out of nature; grotesque figures, such as you see in a child's magic lantern. Tales and Novels — Volume 06

Is it a lecture or a magic lantern? Weighed and Wanting

She had painted some glasses for a large magic lantern, and several small pictures on glass. Tales and Novels — Volume 01

Here they stopped for two days, and the magic lantern was again brought out, and the other tricks repeated with a success equal to that which they had before obtained. By Sheer Pluck, a Tale of the Ashanti War

The invention of the magic lantern dates back to 1650, and is attributed to Professor Kircher, a German philosopher of rare talents and extensive reputation. Scientific American, Volume 22, No. 1, January 1, 1870 A Weekly Journal of Practical Information, Art, Science, Mechanics, Chemistry, and Manufactures.

The picture has a ghostly suddenness and brilliancy; it pierces the mists which close upon it, like the slide of a magic lantern. Amiel's Journal

This was a bad slide, perhaps, in the magic lantern, but would leave no trace behind. Tales and Novels — Volume 10

He, every now and then, flashes you a glimpse of a real face from his magic lantern, and then buries the whole scene in mist. Specimens of the Table Talk of Samuel Taylor Coleridge

When night fell Mr. Goodenough fastened a sheet against the outside of the chief's hut, and then placed a magic lantern in position ten paces from it. By Sheer Pluck, a Tale of the Ashanti War

One slide followed another, like the pictures of a magic lantern. Under the Skylights

This phenomenology of myself serves both as the magic lantern of my own destiny, and as a window opened upon the mystery of the world. Amiel's Journal

You don't suppose that I'm prepared to give a demonstration with magic lantern pictures on the spot? Mr. Hawkins' Humorous Adventures

There's the Earl of Driffield, I think it is—don't you remember, Lucy, it was he gave that lecture with the magic lantern at the Institute you and I went to last summer. The History of David Grieve

The light which he carried was that of a lamp to illuminate the dark events of antiquity; yours is a magic lantern to raise up wonders which never existed. The Fair Maid of Perth Or, St. Valentine's Day

She had brought a magic lantern to school with her, and used it for most of her lessons, arranging thick curtains to darken the windows. Monitress Merle

This time I gave a magic lantern show, and I was the showman. The Lady of the Decoration

Of course they could be accounted for as thrown upon a column of white smoke by a magic lantern, but there was certainly no magic lantern here. Rujub, the Juggler

All the society of the town was assembled in the evening, to admire in a magic lantern views of the great capitals of Europe. Personal Narrative of Travels to the Equinoctial Regions of America, During the Year 1799-1804 — Volume 2

From a study of the stars their tutor drew them on to an acquaintance with the compass, the telescope, the magic lantern, the magnet, and the wonders of arithmetic. The World's Greatest Books — Volume 03 — Fiction

But she was absorbed in revery, and they floated round and round before her mental eye, like the revolving shadows of a magic lantern. A Romance of the Republic

We do all we can to cheer them up, have phonograph concerts, magic lantern shows, with the magic missing, and baby organ recitals. The Lady of the Decoration

Behind, he carried a magic lantern, and two boxes, which I well knew, in one of which was a salamander, and in the other a mandrake. Carmilla

On one of the evenings before the service I exhibited the magic lantern to the Fort Simpson people, showing them some Scriptural views and the sufferings of martyrs. Metlakahtla and the North Pacific Mission

Robert Day's aunt caught the fire of his enthusiasm and went straight with him to the door wherein the magic lantern performed. Old Caravan Days

A shadow, however, that flickers and bounds away, when, with her magic lantern, memory floods the vista of the past, with the light of "other days." The Doctor's Daughter

A "ghost effect" may, where necessary, be produced by the aid of a magic lantern; the other lights of the tableau being lowered in order to give sufficient distinctness to the reflection. Entertainments for Home, Church and School

To pay the expenses of the social, the rector delivered a public lecture on "Italy and Her Past," illustrated by a magic lantern. Literary Lapses

Remembering my early experience with the magic lantern, I had had slides made from my negatives, and on February 28, 1888, I told their story in the Broadway Tabernacle. The Making of an American

A gentleman came from London to lecture in the town, and showed astonished Fenmarket an orrery and a magic lantern with dissolving views of the Holy Land. Clara Hopgood

Poor Savoyards, who subsist by shewing the magic lantern and marmots about London. 1811 Dictionary of the Vulgar Tongue

The lachrymose Sara presently joined us and we discovered the cause of her tears to be the doleful fact that her mother had forbidden her to go to the magic lantern show that night. The Story Girl

Then there is the Armenian organ dealer, and the Armenian who owned the magic lantern. Literary Lapses

The very blackness of my picture proved later on, when I came to use it with a magic lantern, the taking feature of it. The Making of an American

It was as if a puff of wind had blown them; or as if they had been figures thrown on a screen by a magic lantern and suddenly switched off at the performer's whim. The Ivory Trail

Was it because of his magic lantern and his velocipede, his unending supply of cream puffs and licorice sticks, or because they liked him? The Heart of Rachael

The magic lantern show was a splendid one. The Story Girl

To pay for the magic lantern, the curate and the ladies of the church got up some amateur theatricals. Literary Lapses

But it isn't the kind of magic lantern you mean. Tom Swift and His Great Searchlight; or, on the border for Uncle Sam

It was like a ballet at the theater or the make-believe of a magic lantern. Under Fire: the story of a squad

She thought that with a magic lantern and some slides representing New Testament scenes she could convert Gelele and his court from Fetishism to Catholicism. The Life of Sir Richard Burton

"Oh, do you suppose she caught them at the magic lantern show?" she said miserably. The Story Girl

There was another world, like views on a magic lantern; The Marsh, Cossethay, Ilkeston, lit up with a common, unreal light. Women in Love

"So I am, and it's the lantern that's going to show up the smugglers, so you can call it a smuggler's magic lantern if you like." Tom Swift and His Great Searchlight; or, on the border for Uncle Sam

On New Year's morning, Harry found a large bag hanging to his bed post, containing a magic lantern; and Frank saw on his bureau a complete set of Miss Edgeworth's Works. Two Festivals

He also ordered an enlarging camera, a kodak, and a magic lantern. Love Among the Chickens

"You'll have to put your shoes and stockings on when you go to the magic lantern show to-night," said Felicity in a tone of satisfaction. The Story Girl

The scene that ensued that evening in the magic lantern before Margaret's bed, did not promise much for the freedom of her father's mind. The Daisy chain, or Aspirations

Looks as though you were going to give a magic lantern show. Tom Swift and His Great Searchlight; or, on the border for Uncle Sam

"I do hope it will be a magic lantern," said Harry, without a moment's hesitation. Two Festivals

And we 'as a treat in the summer, and prizes and sometimes a magic lantern 'tainment. The Ragged Trousered Philanthropists

We were all rather excited over the magic lantern show which an itinerant lecturer was to give in the schoolhouse that evening. The Story Girl

It must be like the waiting in the dark between the slides of a magic lantern," said Ethel; "I never like to be quiet. The Daisy chain, or Aspirations

In addition to the merchandise and general supplies, I had several large musical boxes with bells and drums, an excellent magic lantern, a magnetic battery, wheels of life, and an assortment of toys. Ismailia

After that, I think, was the magic lantern lecture that Dean Drone gave on "Italy and her Invaders." Sunshine Sketches of a Little Town

The turkey, the magic lantern, the Punch and Judy show were all there, the last with a crowd before it in gaping delight. Black Rock: a Tale of the Selkirks

And she wasn't a bit cross when I told her I had gone to the magic lantern show. The Story Girl

"Or the humorous gentleman with the magic lantern?" Stalky & Co.

When dinner was over, we repaired to the large divan tents, where refreshments were arranged, and the magic lantern was prepared for the amusement of officers and men. Ismailia

Like a ship on a magic lantern slide the Idalia had crossed the illuminated circle of the consul's little world, and was gone. Cabbages and Kings

Voltaire read his poetry and his dramas, told stories that made them weep and then laugh at their tears, improvised verses, and amused them with marionettes, or the magic lantern. The Women of the French Salons

December 18.—I worked a magic lantern for little Georges and little Jeanne. The Memoirs of Victor Hugo

He would often slip away from his fellow-lawyers and spend the entire evening at a little magic lantern show intended for children. Lincoln's Yarns and Stories: a complete collection of the funny and witty anecdotes that made Lincoln famous as America's greatest story teller

He should be clever as a conjurer, and be well provided with conjuring tricks, together with a magic lantern, magnetic battery, dissolving views, photographic apparatus, coloured pictorial illustrations, &c., &c. Ismailia

The Yoeder boys had a music-box long before the days of Victrolas, and a magic lantern, and the old grandmother made wonderful shadow-pictures on a sheet, and told stories about them. One of Ours

There was an honest Irishman, a great favourite among them, who used to entertain them with raree-shows, and to exhibit a magic lantern to the children on winter evenings. Miscellaneous Writings and Speeches — Volume 1

Want to see the magic lantern to note the effects of light? Mae Madden

Two apparently animate substances gets off the train, both carrying bags full of croquet mallets and these magic lanterns with pushbuttons. The Gentle Grafter

Friends dashed against each other with rabbits and magic lanterns, greeted in haste, and were gone, amid the sound of musical boxes. Lin McLean

Yes, the diamond makers may be hidden in some small cave near here, and they may have some sort of a magic lantern or a similar arrangement, for throwing a shadow picture. Tom Swift Among the Diamond Makers, or, the Secret of Phantom Mountain

This visual image hardly reaches precision before it becomes translated and transposed to the tactile field of my ear; smoothly, as if it were one magic lantern view dissolving into another. The Journal of Abnormal Psychology, Volume 10

But neither father nor mother could remember that I had ever seen a magic lantern. The Jacket (Star-Rover)

“The boy has seen slides of famous paintings in some magic lantern exhibition.” The Jacket (Star-Rover)

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例句	magic lantern It was a darkened magic lantern show, fantastical and all-embracing. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z The demoness and the demon girl would go to almost any lecturer who was giving a magic lantern show with slides of his travels. Dragonwings 1975-01-01T00:00:00Z He improved the air pump, which was later to revolutionize the mining industry, and the “magic lantern,” the ancestor of the slide projector. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z A magic lantern across the street threw the figures on the sheet. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z The anonymous colourists used the same aniline colours that were used to decorate slides for magic lanterns, one of the cinema's closest ancestors. Georges Méliès's Robinson Crusoé film resurfaces in Pordenone 2012-10-10T14:22:02Z Many a parent, enjoying themselves thoroughly, may bewail the short attention span of their offspring who perhaps have no patience for magic lanterns or shadow puppets. The Firework-Maker's Daughter; Hallé Orchestra/Elder; Cheryomushki – review 2013-03-31T00:07:03Z Then, abruptly, the “magic lantern show of colored oddities” fades, and she finds herself back in a “black-wall country without form or substance,” the place where she landed “as the lights went out.” Books of The Times: ‘Hallucinations,’ by Oliver Sacks 2012-11-26T22:26:01Z It is more of a camera lucida, then, lit up from within like a magic lantern. Staged 2010-08-23T14:22:00Z At first he showed magic lantern slides, some of which “dissolved” between two static images to create an illusion of movement. How did some of cinema's greatest films end up in an Iowa shed? 2018-06-22T04:00:00Z Return mail came in by carrier pigeon, reduced to microfilm and transcribed by a battery of clerks sitting in front of magic lanterns. Falling Upwards: How We Took to the Air by Richard Holmes – review 2013-05-18T07:45:02Z They will demonstrate magic lanterns, early precursors of movie cameras. Presto! A Museum Becomes a House of Illusion 2018-08-22T04:00:00Z Panahi simply oozes cinema, conjuring moving pictures all around him like the magic lantern shows that bedazzled audiences more than a century ago. Mark Kermode's DVD round-up 2013-02-24T00:05:28Z This new work, which features a soundtrack by experimental audio artist Steve Roden, is inspired by 19th century magic lantern performances and will include a stage-set and larger-than-life projections of silhouettes. Datebook: Zombies of Beijing, Chicano landscapes, fountain sculptures 2015-09-18T04:00:00Z There are interesting period touches, like Du Bois’s use of a “magic lantern” to show photographs at a lecture. Theater Review: ‘Dr. Du Bois and Miss Ovington,’ From the New Federal Theater 2014-01-31T22:37:49Z At the Connecticut Antiques Center a 100-year-old tin slide projector called a magic lantern was lurking on a bottom shelf with dusty cardboard boxes of about 50 glass slides. Treasure Hunting Along the Old Canal 2011-07-07T21:28:24Z Projected scenes are a theme in all the museum’s galleries, with technology from 18th century “magic lanterns” through silent films to the 3-D digital tech of today. Done with delays, Academy movie museum rolls out red carpet 2021-09-21T04:00:00Z Bergman's discovery of the magic lantern, an early form of projector that uses multiple drawings or photographs to create the illusion of movement when its handle is turned, triggered his first experiments with film. Prom 5: BBC Philharmonic/Mena – review 2012-07-18T10:36:22Z In Gucci's magic lanterns collection, layered and ruffled gowns, gold decorations and outfits echoing a hippy style took center stage. Fairytale and army-inspired looks open Milan fashion week 2016-09-21T04:00:00Z He made back-lit magic lanterns, took peculiar photographs, made some little-known films and the occasional sculpture. Sigmar Polke ? sorry I missed you 2010-06-16T15:10:00Z Suffice to say, these items – handmade, deeply political, anti-capitalist – now look about as quaint as illuminated manuscripts and magic lanterns. Home Of Metal: a history of the heavy in seven objects 2011-07-08T23:11:04Z In 1958, The New York Times wrote of their “gossamer lightness” and the way “the circular and oval shapes seem like magic lanterns, one within the other.” Ruth Asawa, an Artist Who Wove Wire, Dies at 87 2013-08-17T23:07:13Z Hanks added that the whole museum is, to him, “the world’s largest magic lantern.” Reels, Rosebud and R2-D2: The academy museum is set to roll 2021-09-29T04:00:00Z They held meetings in churches and schoolyards, using plays and even magic lantern slide shows to teach freed slaves their rights. Opinion \| The Right to Vote Is Never Safe 2017-11-04T04:00:00Z Gas batteries also run the magic lanterns that provide entertainment for middle-class families every evening after dinner. How a Victorian Lawyer from Wales Invented the Hydrogen Fuel Cell 2017-10-29T04:00:00Z It’s a magic lantern slide that was shown to patients, like a sort of early Rorschach inkblot. Perspective \| Built to soothe the troubled mind: Exhibit examines history of St. Elizabeths 2017-03-27T04:00:00Z A re-creation of his magic lantern presentations is part of the exhibition, as is paper-print film footage of the Lower East Side at the turn of the 20th century. Jacob Riis: Muckraking in alleys at the turn of the century 2016-08-19T04:00:00Z “We hoped they would just be a magic lantern and everybody would react to it,” he said. To Fill Budget Hole, Kansas G.O.P. Considers the Unthinkable: Raising Taxes 2015-05-29T04:00:00Z And Rodgers and Hammerstein insist, “Everything’s up to date in Kansas City” and “it’s better than a magic lantern show.” A Modest Rivalry Gains Some Heft 2014-10-18T04:00:00Z Beneath the chandeliers, patients were also entertained with music performances and magic lantern shows. 'Fairyland' care for Indian troops 2014-06-06T04:00:00Z “I worked at the University of Chicago, where the magic lantern was first revealed,” Mr. Rhoads said, referring to the earliest iterations of cinema. BBQ Films Stages Interactive Movie Screenings With Costumes and Skits 2014-03-13T22:43:56Z Optical illusions such as kaleidoscopes, magic lanterns taught Victorians what to trust. Physics Week in Review: January 25, 2014 2014-01-25T05:52:03Z Here are a few of the magic lantern slides and a link to a film Orlov has made that show some of the black and white prints. Uncovering the past 2013-01-16T01:04:56Z And my behind looks like a magic lantern. The Early Life and Adventures of Sylvia Scarlett 2012-04-26T02:00:17.327Z The lense of the eye, like a magic lantern, casts images of objects on the retina. Popular scientific lectures 2012-04-24T02:00:17.273Z Back home I used to watch magic lantern shows; they were fine antidotes to melancholy; the Tales of Hoffman minimized the Washington volcano. Voices from the Past 2012-04-19T02:00:30.787Z Just ordinary human beings projected through the magic lantern of a prodigious effrontery and so magnified to a thousand times larger than life. Mortal Coils 2012-04-06T02:00:30.740Z They are not always penny readings; a little while ago we had a magic lantern and some sacred music. Mitchelhurst Place, Vol. I (of 2) A Novel 2012-04-03T02:00:33.630Z A grim smile flitted across the doctor's face as he listened to her explanation of their duties, and heard the use they had made of Lot's wife and the magic lantern. The Little Colonel at Boarding-School 2012-02-22T03:00:28.473Z I have known him to slip away and spend the entire evening at a little magic lantern show intended for children. Abraham Lincoln, Volume 2 (of 2) The True Story of a Great Life 2012-01-05T03:00:32.877Z We may best give our reader a glimpse of our meaning, if we compare a spirit to a picture projected on a sheet by a magic lantern. Ancient Faiths And Modern A Dissertation upon Worships, Legends and Divinities 2011-11-24T03:00:37.917Z The oxyhydrogen jet has been known for many years as the best means of producing the light for a magic lantern. Marvels of Scientific Invention An Interesting Account in Non-technical Language of the Invention of Guns, Torpedoes, Submarine Mines, Up-to-date Smelting, Freezing, Colour Photography, and many other recent Discoveries of Science 2011-11-19T03:00:24.517Z Yes, and see Joppa in a magic lantern. Mitchelhurst Place, Vol. I (of 2) A Novel 2012-04-03T02:00:33.630Z Some of the neighbours came in to spend the evening, so Allison and Kitty took their guests up-stairs to make some experiments with a magic lantern which had often afforded them amusement. The Little Colonel at Boarding-School 2012-02-22T03:00:28.473Z It was as if for days he had been staring at a blank sheet, and now a dark slide had been suddenly taken from the magic lantern. Diana Tempest, Volume I (of 3) 2011-11-12T03:00:36.223Z We all can see the condition of the poor Irish, who for centuries back, have been walking by the light of some 'magic lantern, held by their priests.' Auricular Confession and Popish Nunneries Volumes I. and II., Complete 2011-10-12T02:00:45.373Z Fox is depicted at Dover, training the rays of his magic lantern on the cliffs of Calais. The History of the Nineteenth Century in Caricature 2011-10-04T02:00:18.533Z While this ludicrous, horrible caricature moved like a magic lantern with confused haste before my eyes, I felt Mademoiselle Laurence breathing more and more uneasily. The Prose Writings of Heinrich Heine 2011-09-21T02:00:27.670Z The scene vanished like one of the dissolving views of a magic lantern, and there rose before him a later summer, and another imperishable memory of his boyhood.... The Builders 2011-09-19T02:00:09.067Z Yet his step was instinctively forward,—the small light flitting here and there like the fitful gleam of a magic lantern. Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland Volume 21 2011-09-09T02:01:06.280Z History was taught with the help of magic lantern slides and her pupils learnt botany from a practical botanist during their walks. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 5 "Gassendi, Pierre" to "Geocentric" 2011-09-02T02:00:20.450Z A day or two after, a short series of lectures was advertised to take place in the village school-house, to be illustrated with a magic lantern. In Touch with Nature Tales and Sketches from the Life 2011-08-31T02:01:35.803Z I am perfectly certain that an ordinary magic lantern would have made a far deeper impression upon them. The Black Poodle And Other Tales 2011-08-30T02:00:37.963Z The dark wood might have been the background in a magic lantern show; the wind was hushed. The Red Room 2011-08-13T02:00:26.943Z Mr. Peale of the old Philadelphia Museum was lecturing three nights a week on galvanism, and entertaining the populace with a magic lantern. Old Trails on the Niagara Frontier 2011-08-06T02:00:04.917Z One after another, the windows were lighted up but without noise, as in a magic lantern. The Hour Will Come: Volumes I and II A Tale of an Alpine Cloister 2011-07-23T02:00:09.843Z And it was at the Chat Noir again that Rivi�re revealed the further possibilities latent in shadow-pantomime, and to be developed by the aid of colored backgrounds supplied by a magic lantern. A Book About the Theater 2011-07-21T02:00:23.843Z The speculation of this poem may be compared with a picture in a magic lantern slowly dissolving into another view, and losing itself in that which is succeeding it. The Browning Cyclop?dia A Guide to the Study of the Works of Robert Browning 2011-07-16T02:00:19.397Z Like pictures in a magic lantern, the gondolas glided hither and thither, and the fresh sea-breeze wafted the notes of gay music from the other side. Only a Girl: or, A Physician for the Soul. 2011-07-13T02:00:14.230Z Of course she knew that movies existed, but she could not grasp the joy of them, as she had nothing to go upon but the memory of a magic lantern. A House Party with the Tucker Twins 2011-07-10T02:00:20.543Z Perhaps the operator of the magic lantern which projected these phantasms on the sky-screen was the vizier of the Thirst King—striving to lure the unwary to a terrible doom. Lodges in the Wilderness 2011-06-15T02:00:17.057Z And this last vision is projected by the magic lantern, without the aid of any profile figures, since man has ceased to be. A Book About the Theater 2011-07-21T02:00:23.843Z In short, there is a kind of screen which presents the image of stars, as on a sheet between the observer and the magic lantern at an exhibition. The Universe a Vast Electric Organism 2011-06-09T02:00:22.450Z The sentry's musket suddenly tilted forward, as if of its own volition, and then disappeared backward into the darkness, without a sound, much in the manner of a vanishing slide in a magic lantern. Yankee Ships and Yankee Sailors: Tales of 1812 2011-05-19T02:00:07.643Z Bengals A magic lantern that grants Carson Palmer wishes. The Fifth Down: N.F.L. Draft: Some Holes a Prospect Can't Fill 2011-04-24T03:00:29Z He invented the magic lantern and the camera obscura, and described it in his commentary on the “Pneumatica.” A History of the Growth of the Steam-Engine 2011-04-21T02:00:53.240Z Then he went further and employed two magic lanterns, superimposed; and these enabled him to get the effect of "dissolving views" whereby he could vary his background at will. A Book About the Theater 2011-07-21T02:00:23.843Z Splendor, poverty, elevation of sentiment, savage ferocity, delicacy the most refined, barbarism the most revolting, pass before the mind's eye in the quick succession of the objects in a magic lantern. The Knight Of Gwynne, Vol. I (of II) 2011-04-04T02:00:09.197Z My ideas danced about like the phantoms in a magic lantern, and none would remain long enough to be recognized. The Dodd Family Abroad, Vol. II 2011-03-03T03:00:54.950Z On one occasion Livingstone was exhibiting the pictures of a magic lantern. The World and Its People: Book VII Views in Africa 2011-02-13T03:00:17.920Z Then again, what is the unseen and omnipotent entity which causes these phantoms to follow one another in that incredible magic lantern? The Three Eyes 2010-12-20T17:11:46.430Z He was an avid collector of magic lanterns, cameras and business machines. Farewell to a Tugboat Bard 2010-06-23T19:56:00Z But Father Kircher's surest claim to being a practical genius is to be found in his invention of the magic lantern. Catholic Churchmen in Science I think they would have had a magic lantern next! Deep Moat Grange In fact, as you may know, Miss Castlemaine had her photograph taken when she was down here, and I've had a slide made of it for a magic lantern. The Man Who Rose Again I had brought with me, among other things, for my amusement solely, a magic lantern. Mr. Munchausen Being a True Account of Some of the Recent Adventures beyond the Styx of the Late Hieronymus Carl Friedrich, Sometime Baron Munchausen of Bodenwerder It's a great trial for the Wrights to go to parties at the Barringtons; they never get half enough supper, though they have the most delightful magic lanterns and conjurers. Bosom Friends A Seaside Story I was all the time looking for one maid in that great old magic lantern of a place, and when I found her I couldn't see her so well as I wanted. Carnival The scene changes suddenly as a slide in a magic lantern. From Sea to Sea Letters of Travel Last year I had occasion to address a convention at the National Capital, on certain phases of city poverty and suffering, and made use of the magic lantern to enforce some of the lessons presented. The Children of the Poor All of these things I carried in my vest pockets, and when Mtulu confiscated my luggage the magic lantern and views of course escaped his notice. Mr. Munchausen Being a True Account of Some of the Recent Adventures beyond the Styx of the Late Hieronymus Carl Friedrich, Sometime Baron Munchausen of Bodenwerder Enclose a small magic lantern in a box, Fig. Endless Amusement A Collection of Nearly 400 Entertaining Experiments It is a magic lantern fantasia with an occasional muskeg to represent the waits between views. Seeds of Pine But when cool reflection again took possession of her maiden mind, and the variegated figures of the magic lantern grew pale at the bright ray of prudence, the lovely dream had vanished. Tales from the German Comprising specimens from the most celebrated authors He was an amateur with the magic lantern, the boys’ dear delight, and took it down to amuse them. The Children of the Poor Their shadows glided, as it were, like figures in the magic lantern, along the white wall, and vanished in the fire-place. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 61, No. 377, March 1847 The boat was late, and every other light was out when it appeared, a mere string of magic lanterns with a red globe suspended aloft. Ancestors A Novel There is a big magic lantern used in connection with the latter department which has made clear more than one mystery by the enlargement of some photograph. Scotland Yard The methods and organisation of the Metropolitan Police The Lady Bela had the fewest adherents, for her heart was not good, and she often used her magic lantern to make mischief. Tales from the German Comprising specimens from the most celebrated authors Saturday, July 27.—We had announced a performance of the magic lantern to-night in church; and this brought the king to visit us. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 18 (of 25) Then came others, long since vanished, Others followed in their stead, like Pictures in a magic lantern. The Trumpeter of Säkkingen A Song from the Upper Rhine. More years ago than I like to count up there used to come to my town an old man with a magic lantern. Old Plymouth Trails If you have a magic lantern in the house you can paint some home-made slides. What Shall We Do Now?: Five Hundred Games and Pastimes Hitherto all efforts that way had failed, but he now got over a magic lantern from Birmingham, hiring sets of slides of scenery in foreign countries, astronomical subjects, &c., and gave lectures once a fortnight. Facing Death The Hero of the Vaughan Pit. A Tale of the Coal Mines There came an English ship of war into the harbour, and the officers good-naturedly gave an entertainment of songs and dances and a magic lantern, to which Arick and Austin were allowed to go. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 18 (of 25) The Misses Pound disappeared as suddenly as if they had been pictures from a magic lantern, and had been slid off the screen. Stories by American Authors, Volume 3 But one dinner, and nothing else done, not so much as a magic lantern in the village! Sir Tom Photographic Slides for the Magic Lantern.—Might not the collodion process be applied very usefully in the preparation of slides for the magic lantern? Notes and Queries, Number 232, April 8, 1854 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc If one of them introduced a magic lantern, the other chartered a cinema. General Bramble But the great affair was the magic lantern. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 18 (of 25) Of course the magic lantern can be used for producing an outline only at night, or in a perfectly darkened room. Crayon Portraiture Complete Instructions for Making Crayon Portraits on Crayon Paper and on Platinum, Silver and Bromide Enlargements Remember what I said, at all events, about the magic lantern. Sir Tom On the Chinese New Year's Day we gave them a special treat of mutton-broth and afterwards showed them, with the magic lantern, some scenes in the life of our Lord. Our Moslem Sisters A Cry of Need from Lands of Darkness Interpreted by Those Who Heard It It proved to be a splendid magic lantern! The Little Nightcap Letters So the little band of the heathen paused irresolute at the corner, and melted before the attractions of a magic lantern, like a glacier in spring. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 18 (of 25) She successively exhausted the magic lantern, the dolly, and the chair. Wild Justice: Stories of the South Seas As Mary recalled them, years afterward, they hung out against the memory a bold, clear picture, cast upon it as the magic lantern casts its tableaux upon the darkened canvas. Dr. Sevier The performance began by reading "Tam o' Shanter," accompanied by illustrations, made by a magic lantern. Harper's Young People, October 26, 1880 An Illustrated Weekly Then the little mother went into the next room with the magic lantern, and lighted a lamp inside, and placed it close to the sheet. The Little Nightcap Letters While the magic lantern was showing, I skulked without in the dark. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 18 (of 25) "I wonder if you wouldn't all like to come along to my house, and play with my magic lantern, and—and—organize a Band of Hope?" Wild Justice: Stories of the South Seas Would you like to have a magic lantern? Harper's Young People, March 2, 1880 An Illustrated Weekly He had to have another lesson in the philosophy of dissolving scenes, as exhibited in the great political magic lantern. Cotton is King, and Pro-Slavery Arguments Comprising the Writings of Hammond, Harper, Christy, Stringfellow, Hodge, Bledsoe, and Cartrwright on This Important Subject L. G. Banks, 92 Maple Ave., 31st Ward, Pittsburg, Pa., a magic lantern with lens, lamp and 12 views, and “Robinson Crusoe,” for a Model printing press. Golden Days for Boys and Girls Volume VIII, No 25: May 21, 1887 But the toil and labor of writing day after day without that magic lantern is immense!” My Father as I Recall Him Such a happy baby seal that morning, with a five-shilling magic lantern, twelve biblical slides, a dolly that could squeak in the most lifelike manner, and a darling little chair! Wild Justice: Stories of the South Seas That she and they exaggerated the degree of her personal feeling for her individual listeners is probable; the oratorical temperament enlarges the image of a sentiment as naturally as a magic lantern magnifies a picture. The Faith Doctor A Story of New York Carol had a big, big box that looked like a magic lantern. Fairy Prince and Other Stories M. Graham, Grove City, Pa., a magic lantern with 35 slides, a panorama, a 3x4 printing press with type, a telephone and a cabinet of tricks, for a telegraph instrument with batteries. Golden Days for Boys and Girls Volume VIII, No 25: May 21, 1887 I have," he added, "brought a magic lantern and a good stock of slides out from England, and some evening next week I propose to deliver the first lecture myself. Stand By! Naval Sketches and Stories "Not this afternoon," said Rose; "I have had a delightful time with my microscope, studying spiders and drawing slides for the magic lantern to be used at my next little lecture to the G.F.S. girls." Fifty-Two Stories For Girls Oh, well, yes, if you like—let’s have blind man’s buff and a magic lantern;” and then, dropping a mock curtsey to her companions, she dropped out of the south parlor. A World of Girls The Story of a School But the toil and labour of writing, day after day, without that magic lantern, is immense!! The Life of Charles Dickens, Vol. I-III, Complete I, II and III Golden Days, a xylophone, a magic lantern with 24 slides, and a stamp collection in an album, for the best offer of bicycle sundries. Golden Days for Boys and Girls Volume VIII, No 25: May 21, 1887 He had raised fancy chickens, figured himself rich on two swarms of bees, traveled with a magic lantern, written a philosophic novel, and started a newspaper. Duffels We kept our word about not speaking to him, and I think Father thought we were jealous because he was going to that conjuring, magic lantern party and we were not. New Treasure Seekers or, The Bastable Children in Search of a Fortune The venerable Nur, having described the dungeon scene in all its tragic gloom, addressed the King in much the same way as the Savoyards speak to the little children when they show their magic lanterns. Honey-Bee 1911 Philippina ceased snoring, woke up as if she had been struck in the face by the rays of a magic lantern, opened her eyes, and looked at Dorothea with a speechless threat. The Goose Man W. A. Sherwood, Lutherville, Md., a magic lantern with 12 slides and a font of job type, for rare foreign and U.S. stamps. Golden Days for Boys and Girls Volume VIII, No 25: May 21, 1887 When Edwards stumbled over it and called it a magic lantern he looked at him scornfully. Duffels The entertainment was to consist of a magic lantern show. A Patriotic Schoolgirl With most color boxes for painting magic lantern slides a bottle of varnish for this purpose is supplied, which answers fairly well. Golden Days for Boys and Girls Volume XIII, No. 51: November 12, 1892 Our grandfathers went to a magic lantern entertainment and thought it a furious frolic. Mushrooms on the Moor R. H. Stickney, Valparaiso, Ind., a stereoscope with 16 views, a magic lantern with views and photographic attachment, a dark lantern and a book by Kingston, for a 7x9 wall tent. Golden Days for Boys and Girls Volume VIII, No 25: May 21, 1887 You’ll have some difficulty in making posterity believe that there was ever a time or place where town lots were sold with magic lanterns and a brass band! Aladdin & Co. A Romance of Yankee Magic Then occasionally there was a magic lantern or a penny reading, to which Miss Frost accompanied her. The Lost Girl The characters pass before us like shadows thrown from a magic lantern, showing only their profiles, and but rarely their entire forms. The Continental Monthly, Vol. 6, No 3, September 1864 Devoted To Literature And National Policy I could give that clever author plenty of material for another volume on "The Light that Failed"—a collection of anecdotes connected with the magic lantern. The Confessions of a Caricaturist, Vol. 2 C. C. Moore, 76 3d Place, Brooklyn, N.Y., a magic lantern with 16 slides, and a printing press with 2 fonts of type, for an instantaneous camera and outfit. Golden Days for Boys and Girls Volume VIII, No 25: May 21, 1887 But the latter was invisible, he had vanished like the picture on the slide of a magic lantern. The Hunters of the Ozark The magic lantern also proved exceedingly popular, and several tried to touch the pictures and see if they could not hold them. A Labrador Doctor The Autobiography of Wilfred Thomason Grenfell Foyle and Green watched the screen intently as the third man inserted the slide in the powerful magic lantern. The Grell Mystery Sir Jagadis then gave a most interesting exposition of his researches with the aid of magic lantern slides. Sir Jagadis Chunder Bose His Life and Speeches Indeed, a month was as long as most servants could stay in the house—they came and went as fast as figures in a magic lantern. Handy Andy, Volume One A Tale of Irish Life, in Two Volumes No metamorphosis conceived by Ovid or achieved by the magic lantern; no pantomimic transformation; no eccentricity of dreamland ever equalled it! The Giant of the North Pokings Round the Pole Here as elsewhere the doctor exhibited his magic lantern, greatly to the delight of the people. Great African Travellers From Mungo Park to Livingstone and Stanley “Do you like dissolving views or magic lanterns best?” she went on. Penelope and the Others Story of Five Country Children The Christmas-tree had not yet begun to spring in England, magic lanterns were tiny things only seen in private, and even such festivities as the tea had not dawned on the scholastic mind. The Carbonels A magic lantern and a couple of slides did the whole business. The Log of the Flying Fish A Story of Aerial and Submarine Peril and Adventure Spread out before him as if reproduced by a phonograph and a magic lantern combined was the moving panorama of the entire world. Robert Hardy's Seven Days A Dream and Its Consequences Bliss your heart, he's in the magic lantern. My Man Sandy He also ordered an enlarging camera, a Kodak, and a magic lantern. Love Among the Chickens A Story of the Haps and Mishaps on an English Chicken Farm Presently there was another stinging smack on his cheek and another, as Ira danced about him like the shadow of a magic lantern. In Happy Valley Groups of sensations rushed with lightning rapidity across his mental field of vision, like the phantasmagoria of a magic lantern, startling and alarming him. The Child of Pleasure One kind friend makes a winter evening marvellous to childish eyes by the varied scenes, historic, scriptural, poetic, of the magic lantern.” Lights and Shadows of New York Life or, the Sights and Sensations of the Great City It was more like Herr Grunderslung's exhibition of the magic lantern, than anything substantial. Now or Never The Adventures of Bobby Bright This transcendent effort of genius reminded us of the phantasmagora, or ‘magic lantern;’ for what the lessening and enlarging figures of that instrument are to the eye, Ole Bull’s magic sounds are to the ear. The Knickerbocker, or New-York Monthly Magazine, January 1844 Volume 23, Number 1 Edward Chesterton practised "water-colour painting and modelling and photography and stained glass and fretwork and magic lanterns and mediaeval illumination." Gilbert Keith Chesterton The enlarged image is then projected, magic lantern fashion, upon the screen, to which is fastened the sensitized canvas. Scientific American Supplement, No. 315, January 14, 1882 Such changes have been as numerous, often as strikingly contrasted, as the shifting visions of a magic lantern, or the fitful corruscations of a firework. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine - Volume 61, No. 376, February, 1847 Animate projections are beginning to be introduced into parlors, and some day will entirely replace the magic lantern therein. Scientific American Supplement, No. 1178, June 25, 1898 There was a magic lantern for Russ—something he had long wanted. Six Little Bunkers at Grandpa Ford's Before he could launch the inevitable question— "I want a dog licence and some magic lanterns," said Berry. Berry And Co. F. J. Wiest, Box 54, Minersville, Pa., a rosewood flute, a small steam engine and a magic lantern with complete outfit for a banjo. Golden Days for Boys and Girls, Vol. XII, Jan. 3, 1891 Then comes another character passing through the magic lantern. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine - Volume 61, No. 376, February, 1847 But this thought passed away like the slide of a magic lantern, and I knew that I was at Deepley Walls. The Argosy Vol. 51, No. 1, January, 1891 Then, as they grew older, there were Twelfth Night parties and magic lanterns. Life of Charles Dickens When a large band of the Blackfeet would assemble at Edmonton, years ago, the Chief Factor would-win-dup his musical box, get his magic lantern ready, and take out his galvanic battery. The Great Lone Land A Narrative of Travel and Adventure in the North-West of America XI Golden Days and a lot of books for a magic lantern or a $5 steam engine. Golden Days for Boys and Girls, Vol. XII, Jan. 3, 1891 I have just returned from hearing an itinerant lecturer, and it will take a week to get the smoke of his magic lantern out of my eyes. The Continental Monthly, Vol. 1, No. 4, April, 1862 Devoted To Literature And National Policy It was more like Herr Grunderslung's exhibition of the magic lantern, than any thing substantial. Now or Never "Never such magic lanterns as those shown by him," she says. Life of Charles Dickens The reminiscence came to him like a picture thrown by a magic lantern. Gordon Keith IX Golden Days, 4 books and a magic lantern with 60 views for a press or printing material. Golden Days for Boys and Girls, Vol. XII, Jan. 3, 1891 There were several skilled amateur jugglers among the merry company, who would give performances à la Bosko and Philadelphia; and others would delight the audience with the wonderful scenes of a magic lantern. The Nameless Castle He was given to magic lanterns, private telegraph and telephone lines, trying to walk a tight rope, and parachute acts and experiments in chemistry. The Last Shot Magic Lantern The magic lantern is an innocent and comparatively cheap means of playing with light. Study of Child Life Projections.—A most curious method of securing stereoscopic effects with the magic lantern upon the screen, involving the use of colored spectacles by the spectators. Scientific American Supplement, No. 795, March 28, 1891 They have lectures with a magic lantern, a splendid tea-room, and everything they want. The Lady with the Dog and Other Stories Some day I expect to have a little reading room, and perhaps a magic lantern. Sweetapple Cove He had a magic lantern, with many views of Africa, and of the churches and schools in the mission fields, and often gave missionary lectures to the school children. The Parish Clerk I was particular in asking him to get me Scripture slides colored, and put in with the magic lantern, and he has not put in one! The Personal Life of David Livingstone The deepest soul that approached you was, in your eyes, nothing but a magic lantern, always bringing out pretty shows of life.' Memoirs of Margaret Fuller Ossoli, Volume I This change only, which we harshly call "Death," will steal over his prospects; this new slide only will be slipped into the magic lantern of his existence, accompanied by funeral drums and slow marching. Twenty-One Days in India; and, the Teapot Series At the end the gifts were distributed—Parisian dolls, toy baby-carriages and paint boxes for the girls; steam engines, magic lanterns and miniature circuses for the boys. The "Goldfish" It was like a mammoth, well-cut cameo, or a gigantic magic lantern effect, with the sun as a calcium light. A Young Girl's Wooing The lantern differs from the ordinary magic lantern in two features; first, it requires no expensive condensing lens, and second, the objects to be projected have no need of being transparent. The Boy Mechanic: Volume 1 700 Things for Boys to Do For fully half a minute nothing happened; then as suddenly and silently as a picture flashed from a magic lantern slide, a man's head came into view. The Knave of Diamonds Three years ago the Government re-organized the native schools, had the children taught sanitary lessons with the help of magic lanterns, and gave power to committees of native villagers to prosecute the parents of truants. The Long White Cloud And father always said that some day he should come home to early dinner," continued Hugh, "and show the great magic lantern up in Parliament. Fated to Be Free I imagined that these visionlike effects, with few exceptions, were produced by a magic lantern controlled by some of my myriad persecutors. A Mind That Found Itself An Autobiography How, then, can women complain of silent men, unless they mean fools, and if they do, why not say so, and fortify their drawing-rooms with music-boxes or magic lanterns? From a Girl's Point of View The world is like a magic lantern, or the shifting scenes in a pantomime. The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 12, No. 341, November 15, 1828 In my young days we used a magic lantern. Further Foolishness D. A large room, which might be darkened, and fitted up with a magic lantern, for the purpose of exhibiting circulating Decimals in the act of circulation. The Life and Letters of Lewis Carroll (Rev. C. L. Dodgson) "We are going to show you some magic lantern pictures," answered the doctor. Through the Wall And much good may be done by means of a magic lantern, or a missionary, or some popular amusement of that kind. A Woman of No Importance As the moon vanished what I had seen vanished with it—blotted out as an image on a magic lantern; the tinkling ceased abruptly—leaving a silence like that which follows an abrupt thunder clap. The Moon Pool However, this thought, like all others, came and went in a flash, for the whole morning was like a series of magic lantern pictures, crossing and recrossing her field of vision. Rebecca of Sunnybrook Farm His vanity had got savage wounds from the hoots and the "Oh, bite it off, hamfat," which had greeted his impressive lecture on the magic lantern pictures. Susan Lenox: Her Fall and Rise "I wonder if he'd like to have me bring my magic lantern over some evening?" O Pioneers! Beyond this vision there faintly glimmered another, as in the children's game of the "magic lantern" a picture is superposed on the white wall before the last one has quite faded. Roderick Hudson Wasn't—wasn't that magic lantern wonderful, where the figures moved? McTeague Let's eat up all the stuff and make the summerhouse into a gymnasium, and we can give magic lantern shows in it, too. Pee-Wee Harris Then the Western Mail came in to Paddin'ton on the big magic lantern sheet. Traffics and Discoveries As she flew toward it another magic lantern picture flashed into being—Chrystie boring down into her trunk and the pile of money on the bureau. Treasure and Trouble Therewith A Tale of California Such a succession of lovers as she has had this summer, ever since you went to Ireland—they appeared and vanished like figures in a magic lantern. Tales and Novels — Volume 06 But the tide of which I speak flowed yet more swiftly from the night of the magic lantern. Weighed and Wanting He had found an old magic lantern in the attic and that was enough. Pee-Wee Harris In the large, dark room with its rows of benches and desks the white cloth used for the magic lantern was dimly visible, and there were sounds of suppressed laughter. Sanine The success of some of the most celebrated demonstrations of Faraday, Tyndall, Doremus, Morton, and others, was due to the skillful use of the magic lantern. Scientific American, Volume 22, No. 1, January 1, 1870 A Weekly Journal of Practical Information, Art, Science, Mechanics, Chemistry, and Manufactures. Characters out of drawing and out of nature; grotesque figures, such as you see in a child's magic lantern. Tales and Novels — Volume 06 Is it a lecture or a magic lantern? Weighed and Wanting She had painted some glasses for a large magic lantern, and several small pictures on glass. Tales and Novels — Volume 01 Here they stopped for two days, and the magic lantern was again brought out, and the other tricks repeated with a success equal to that which they had before obtained. By Sheer Pluck, a Tale of the Ashanti War The invention of the magic lantern dates back to 1650, and is attributed to Professor Kircher, a German philosopher of rare talents and extensive reputation. Scientific American, Volume 22, No. 1, January 1, 1870 A Weekly Journal of Practical Information, Art, Science, Mechanics, Chemistry, and Manufactures. The picture has a ghostly suddenness and brilliancy; it pierces the mists which close upon it, like the slide of a magic lantern. Amiel's Journal This was a bad slide, perhaps, in the magic lantern, but would leave no trace behind. Tales and Novels — Volume 10 He, every now and then, flashes you a glimpse of a real face from his magic lantern, and then buries the whole scene in mist. Specimens of the Table Talk of Samuel Taylor Coleridge When night fell Mr. Goodenough fastened a sheet against the outside of the chief's hut, and then placed a magic lantern in position ten paces from it. By Sheer Pluck, a Tale of the Ashanti War One slide followed another, like the pictures of a magic lantern. Under the Skylights This phenomenology of myself serves both as the magic lantern of my own destiny, and as a window opened upon the mystery of the world. Amiel's Journal You don't suppose that I'm prepared to give a demonstration with magic lantern pictures on the spot? Mr. Hawkins' Humorous Adventures There's the Earl of Driffield, I think it is—don't you remember, Lucy, it was he gave that lecture with the magic lantern at the Institute you and I went to last summer. The History of David Grieve The light which he carried was that of a lamp to illuminate the dark events of antiquity; yours is a magic lantern to raise up wonders which never existed. The Fair Maid of Perth Or, St. Valentine's Day She had brought a magic lantern to school with her, and used it for most of her lessons, arranging thick curtains to darken the windows. Monitress Merle This time I gave a magic lantern show, and I was the showman. The Lady of the Decoration Of course they could be accounted for as thrown upon a column of white smoke by a magic lantern, but there was certainly no magic lantern here. Rujub, the Juggler All the society of the town was assembled in the evening, to admire in a magic lantern views of the great capitals of Europe. Personal Narrative of Travels to the Equinoctial Regions of America, During the Year 1799-1804 — Volume 2 From a study of the stars their tutor drew them on to an acquaintance with the compass, the telescope, the magic lantern, the magnet, and the wonders of arithmetic. The World's Greatest Books — Volume 03 — Fiction But she was absorbed in revery, and they floated round and round before her mental eye, like the revolving shadows of a magic lantern. A Romance of the Republic We do all we can to cheer them up, have phonograph concerts, magic lantern shows, with the magic missing, and baby organ recitals. The Lady of the Decoration Behind, he carried a magic lantern, and two boxes, which I well knew, in one of which was a salamander, and in the other a mandrake. Carmilla On one of the evenings before the service I exhibited the magic lantern to the Fort Simpson people, showing them some Scriptural views and the sufferings of martyrs. Metlakahtla and the North Pacific Mission Robert Day's aunt caught the fire of his enthusiasm and went straight with him to the door wherein the magic lantern performed. Old Caravan Days A shadow, however, that flickers and bounds away, when, with her magic lantern, memory floods the vista of the past, with the light of "other days." The Doctor's Daughter A "ghost effect" may, where necessary, be produced by the aid of a magic lantern; the other lights of the tableau being lowered in order to give sufficient distinctness to the reflection. Entertainments for Home, Church and School To pay the expenses of the social, the rector delivered a public lecture on "Italy and Her Past," illustrated by a magic lantern. Literary Lapses Remembering my early experience with the magic lantern, I had had slides made from my negatives, and on February 28, 1888, I told their story in the Broadway Tabernacle. The Making of an American A gentleman came from London to lecture in the town, and showed astonished Fenmarket an orrery and a magic lantern with dissolving views of the Holy Land. Clara Hopgood Poor Savoyards, who subsist by shewing the magic lantern and marmots about London. 1811 Dictionary of the Vulgar Tongue The lachrymose Sara presently joined us and we discovered the cause of her tears to be the doleful fact that her mother had forbidden her to go to the magic lantern show that night. The Story Girl Then there is the Armenian organ dealer, and the Armenian who owned the magic lantern. Literary Lapses The very blackness of my picture proved later on, when I came to use it with a magic lantern, the taking feature of it. The Making of an American It was as if a puff of wind had blown them; or as if they had been figures thrown on a screen by a magic lantern and suddenly switched off at the performer's whim. The Ivory Trail Was it because of his magic lantern and his velocipede, his unending supply of cream puffs and licorice sticks, or because they liked him? The Heart of Rachael The magic lantern show was a splendid one. The Story Girl To pay for the magic lantern, the curate and the ladies of the church got up some amateur theatricals. Literary Lapses But it isn't the kind of magic lantern you mean. Tom Swift and His Great Searchlight; or, on the border for Uncle Sam It was like a ballet at the theater or the make-believe of a magic lantern. Under Fire: the story of a squad She thought that with a magic lantern and some slides representing New Testament scenes she could convert Gelele and his court from Fetishism to Catholicism. The Life of Sir Richard Burton "Oh, do you suppose she caught them at the magic lantern show?" she said miserably. The Story Girl There was another world, like views on a magic lantern; The Marsh, Cossethay, Ilkeston, lit up with a common, unreal light. Women in Love "So I am, and it's the lantern that's going to show up the smugglers, so you can call it a smuggler's magic lantern if you like." Tom Swift and His Great Searchlight; or, on the border for Uncle Sam On New Year's morning, Harry found a large bag hanging to his bed post, containing a magic lantern; and Frank saw on his bureau a complete set of Miss Edgeworth's Works. Two Festivals He also ordered an enlarging camera, a kodak, and a magic lantern. Love Among the Chickens "You'll have to put your shoes and stockings on when you go to the magic lantern show to-night," said Felicity in a tone of satisfaction. The Story Girl The scene that ensued that evening in the magic lantern before Margaret's bed, did not promise much for the freedom of her father's mind. The Daisy chain, or Aspirations Looks as though you were going to give a magic lantern show. Tom Swift and His Great Searchlight; or, on the border for Uncle Sam "I do hope it will be a magic lantern," said Harry, without a moment's hesitation. Two Festivals And we 'as a treat in the summer, and prizes and sometimes a magic lantern 'tainment. The Ragged Trousered Philanthropists We were all rather excited over the magic lantern show which an itinerant lecturer was to give in the schoolhouse that evening. The Story Girl It must be like the waiting in the dark between the slides of a magic lantern," said Ethel; "I never like to be quiet. The Daisy chain, or Aspirations In addition to the merchandise and general supplies, I had several large musical boxes with bells and drums, an excellent magic lantern, a magnetic battery, wheels of life, and an assortment of toys. Ismailia After that, I think, was the magic lantern lecture that Dean Drone gave on "Italy and her Invaders." Sunshine Sketches of a Little Town The turkey, the magic lantern, the Punch and Judy show were all there, the last with a crowd before it in gaping delight. Black Rock: a Tale of the Selkirks And she wasn't a bit cross when I told her I had gone to the magic lantern show. The Story Girl "Or the humorous gentleman with the magic lantern?" Stalky & Co. When dinner was over, we repaired to the large divan tents, where refreshments were arranged, and the magic lantern was prepared for the amusement of officers and men. Ismailia Like a ship on a magic lantern slide the Idalia had crossed the illuminated circle of the consul's little world, and was gone. Cabbages and Kings Voltaire read his poetry and his dramas, told stories that made them weep and then laugh at their tears, improvised verses, and amused them with marionettes, or the magic lantern. The Women of the French Salons December 18.—I worked a magic lantern for little Georges and little Jeanne. The Memoirs of Victor Hugo He would often slip away from his fellow-lawyers and spend the entire evening at a little magic lantern show intended for children. Lincoln's Yarns and Stories: a complete collection of the funny and witty anecdotes that made Lincoln famous as America's greatest story teller He should be clever as a conjurer, and be well provided with conjuring tricks, together with a magic lantern, magnetic battery, dissolving views, photographic apparatus, coloured pictorial illustrations, &c., &c. Ismailia The Yoeder boys had a music-box long before the days of Victrolas, and a magic lantern, and the old grandmother made wonderful shadow-pictures on a sheet, and told stories about them. One of Ours There was an honest Irishman, a great favourite among them, who used to entertain them with raree-shows, and to exhibit a magic lantern to the children on winter evenings. Miscellaneous Writings and Speeches — Volume 1 Want to see the magic lantern to note the effects of light? Mae Madden Two apparently animate substances gets off the train, both carrying bags full of croquet mallets and these magic lanterns with pushbuttons. The Gentle Grafter Friends dashed against each other with rabbits and magic lanterns, greeted in haste, and were gone, amid the sound of musical boxes. Lin McLean Yes, the diamond makers may be hidden in some small cave near here, and they may have some sort of a magic lantern or a similar arrangement, for throwing a shadow picture. Tom Swift Among the Diamond Makers, or, the Secret of Phantom Mountain This visual image hardly reaches precision before it becomes translated and transposed to the tactile field of my ear; smoothly, as if it were one magic lantern view dissolving into another. The Journal of Abnormal Psychology, Volume 10 But neither father nor mother could remember that I had ever seen a magic lantern. The Jacket (Star-Rover) “The boy has seen slides of famous paintings in some magic lantern exhibition.” The Jacket (Star-Rover)
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