Enfin les résultats obtenus ainsi devaient etre si merveilleux qu’ils apparaissaient forcément, aux yeux des gens qui n’étaient pas au courant des procédés employés, comme des phénomenes émanant de la sorcellerie pure.
So startling would his results appear to the uninitiated that until they learned the processes by which he had arrived at them they might well consider him as a necromancer.