One of their homes had been owned by a conjuror who studied the occult in a secret annexe.

他们的一所房子属于一位魔术师，他在一个秘密的附属建筑中研究神秘学。

And no more Tom could, nor Houdin, nor Robin, nor Frikell, nor all the conjurors in the world.

汤姆、胡丁、罗宾、弗里克尔， 以及世界上所有的魔术师都不能。

Yet his theory of gravitation is not so impressive a mental feat as his astounding chronology, which establishes him as the king of mental conjurors, but a Bedlamite king whose authority no one now accepts.

然而，他的万有引力理论并不像他令人震惊的年表那样令人印象深刻，这使他成为精神魔术师之王，而是一个疯人国王，其权威现在无人接受。