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The Bars of Iron
By Ethel M. Dell
1916
I DEDICATE THIS BOOK TO MY BROTHER REGINALD WITH MY LOVE
"He hath broken the gates of brass:
And smitten the bars of iron in sunder."
Psalm cvii., 16.
"I saw heaven opened."
Revelation xix., II.