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MAG 116 - The Show Must Go On
The Magnus Archives
The Unseen Beauty of the Mechanical Turk
I was at the time travelling in Austria, and introductions were made by a mutual acquaintance. Wolfgang explained to me the concept that I would be secreted within the base of the machine,. And direct the figure on how to play the game taking place upon the table. The torso simply ended as it disappeared below the table; some small part of my soul cried out that I was devoured within the belly of the cruel device. Despite this, our exhibition to the Empress was a triumph, and I retreated from it both elated and utterly unsuspected. But eventually my business in London required my return, and Wolfgang had other projects to which he wished to devote his attention - most notably a grotesque
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