Read this excerpt from The First Men in the Moon "Perhaps he was shouting-but the sound did not reach me But how the deuce had be done mistet like a man who has just seen a new conjuring trick." What is the meaning of the bold word conjuring as it is used above C To call or еntrеаt To bring to mind To summon a spirit To perform magic​

To perform magic​

Explanation:

The phrase is: 'Perhaps he was shouting - but the sound did not reach me. But how the deuce had he done this? I felt like a man who has just seen a new conjuring trick.'

In this context, the word conjuring refers to performing some kind of magic trick, because the speaker uses it as a metaphor of something unexplainable at first sight. It doesn´t refer to the action of calling someone, nor bringing something to mind. Although the word 'conjuring might usually be used to refer to the summons of a spirit, in this sentence that wouldn´t make sense.  

I agree

Explanation:

no