The extraordinary stranger proceeded to measure the corpse

The extraordinary stranger proceeded to measure the corpse

G. Stiff

c. 1843

Wood engraving

Source: The Hathi Trust version of G. W. M. Reynolds’s The Mysteries of London 1.313

The illustration depicts a passage in Chapter 101.

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  • The men drew the corpse gently out of its coffin
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