A real magician now, would not be making tea himself, in the kitchen, and wasting his breath on stairs.

He was a real magician who concealed his magic.

She did not for a moment believe that he was a real magician; if he were, he would never waste his time working the market.

If this is magic realism, it is also the work of a real magician.

This was a real magician, well beyond the likes of me.

Five pounds wasn't anywhere near enough pay for snooping on a real magician.

"They said that when I learned enough to be a real magician, then they would pay me," he recalls.

A real magician can make the marks open their mouths and catch flies just by picking a quarter out of the air.

I'm embarrassed to say what you saw wasn't real magician's work.

You don't care what happens to her, or to the others, just as long as you become a real magician at last.