The scorpion

THE SCORPION

BY ANNA ELISABET WEIRAUCH

The Scorpion

Translated from the German by WHITTAKER CHAMBERS

WILLEY BOOK COMPANY New York

Copyright, 1932, by Greenberg: Publisher, Inc. Revised Edition Copyright, 1948, by Willey Book Company

Printed in the United States of America

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