The Novelette. NUMBER 153. CONTAINING THE STORY, COMPLETE, OF THE COUNTESS: OR, THE IRON CROSS. A STORY OF HIGH AND LOW LIFE.
BYSYLVANUS COBB, JR.
ILLUSTRATED. HENRY'S STRUGGLE WITH THE ASSASSIN. [WRITTEN EXPRESSLY FOR THIS ESTABLISHMENT, AND COPYRIGHT SECURED ACCORDING TO LAW.]
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