Front matter
Reading edition
Every attempt has been made to replicate the original as printed. Some typographical errors have been corrected; a list follows the text. Archaic spellings (i.e. rebelious, rebelion, contemn, gallopping, tryste, knawing, bideing...) have been preserved. CHAPTER I., II., III., IV., V., VI., VII., VIII., IX., X., XI., XII., XIII., XIV., XV., XVI., XVII., XVIII., XIX., XX., XXI., XXII., XXIII., XXIV., XXV., XXVI., XXVII., XXVIII., XXIX., XXX., XXXI. (etext transcriber’s note)

The Prodigal’s Solemn Pledge in Mrs. Catherine’s little room. See page 92



BY THE AUTHOR OF “MARGARET MAITLAND.”


“Lord, look upon mine offering—I bring thee back seven-fold. Lord of Mercy! cast me not away for evermore!—See page 292. STRINGER & TOWNSEND, NEW YORK.

M E R K L A N D, OR, SELF SACRIFICE.
BY THE AUTHOR OF “PASSAGES IN THE LIFE OF MRS. MARGARET MAITLAND,” &C. NEW YORK: STRINGER & TOWNSEND. 1854.
MERKLAND; OR, S E L F - S A C R I F I C E.