The Sun.
London, England, 1850-12-16 00:00:00

NOTICE.
THE NEW STORY OF SCOTTISH LIFE,
entitled " MERKLAND," by the author of " Passagas in
the .Life of Mrs. Margaret Maitland, of Sunny Side," WILL BE
READY IMMEDIATELY, in 3 vols., and those who desire early
copies are requested to send their orders immediately to the Libraries.
- Henry Coiburn, Publisher, 13, Great Marlborough-street.

VE MAIDEN AND YE MARRIED LIFE
OF MARY POWELL, afterwards MISTRESS MILTON.
Now first imprynted In one small booke, Price 7s. 64., in fancy
antique binding.
" This littell booke containeth ye pleasaunt ac prolltt ible Jour-
nail kept by the first wyfe of John Milton ; it truthfully reciteth her
loving courtship, her unhappie marriage, her departure from her
husband's home, and her return and perfecte reconcilement."
London : Hall, Virtue, and Co., 25, Paternoster-row.

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