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Otago Daily Times, Issue 7221, 9 April 1885, Page 3

BmintM notice Q. A 8 8 T O 7. K*. GAS fcTOVKS for COOKING GAS STOVES for URATffifl OAB SXOVKg fo» TAILORS OAB SIOVK3 for DRKSSMAKKBI ■ GAS BIOVKB Joi XIKSMITOB. KSWKBI PARRUM. LOWEST PKIOK9. IMSPIOTION IMVITJCO. A. ft X. BVR X. HOLIDAY SUITS FOR OUR BOYS. CJAUNDERB & COMPANY hare on hand an IMMENSE VARIETY of above, made horn SOUND, UNTEARABLK COLONIAL TWEEDS, which they are -now Belling daring " tht Sale" at the nme.Gonnlae Redootlona as their Othel Goods. Publications. . SATURDAY, APRIL 25, 1888. BRIGHTNESS AND LIGHTNESS. NEW STORY, . . BRILLIANT AND POWERFUL, » EKTITIiKD • ' ,; ' /I AM I O L A: A GIRL WITH A FORTUNE, .By JUSTIN M'OARTHY, M.P., Author of "The Comet of a Season," "Maid of , Athens," " History of Our Own Times," *c .; The Conductors of the QTAGO TmTNE^S have much pleasure In announcing the conclusion of airangements for the early publication In the column! of their Popular Weekly of a new and splendid Story by that highly popular and attractivo author, Mr Justin M'Cartby, M.P. While distinguished lb the Historian of Our Own limes, of which he has given a picture with a force and beauty of word-painting charming at any romanc9, he has achieved not less eminence as a Novelist. His Stories havo commanded the warmest encomiums of tho Press. His plots are remarkably skilful and ingenious; his characters, although often taking extraordinary ways, are extremely natural; his colloquial parts are always good; even his descriptive matter Is thoroughly entoitatnlng; and his language and style ot treatment bright, pleasant, and attiactlve. Such are the qualities and merits which our readers may rest fully assured will characterise the new Story, "Camlola, a Girl with 'a Fortune" The Novel opens with a singularly delightful picture ol Fitzarseham, and before many chapters are read a fascinating interest la folt in the further development of that evidently remarkable character, Mrs Pollen, whose vivacious intellect, sparkling wit, and perfectly original Ideas will afford one of many fertile sources of pleasure in thlf, Mr M'Carthy's latest work. ' Tho Oponing Chapters of the now Story will appear n our columns on SATURDAY, APRIL 25, and the. Conductors of the Paper will much appreciate the. cordial co-operation of present readers ot the Novelist Columns in making this announcement widely known amongst their friends. . -.'-.. , OPINIONS OF THB PRESS ON NOVELS BIT JUSTIN M'OARTHT. " THE COMET OF A SEASON." " Entertaining from this first line to the last."— Spectator. "All are good Btudiea of character. ' The Comet of A Season 'Js pleasant and clever."—Atheusum. " A work decidedly worthy of the accomplished author.—Figaro." "There Is abundant evidence of tho brightness and lightness ol Mr McCarthy's imagination, and ot his power of seeing into the motives of mankind."— Scotsman. . "In all Mr H'Carlhj'e recent novels there is a bright originality in the central conception, acd an Ingenious pictureequeness in the grouping of the'subsidiary characters, which are irresistibly attractive."— Academy. ■'..'. ■'■ "Always a flavour of world-wide experience, ol great familiarity with the fancies and follies ol the. hour."—Manchester Examiner. r Y " A decidedly clever novel. Many of the scenes— euch ai the fire in tho- church and Montana B first revelation of his mission-aro described with great power."-St. James'Gazette. "Haa from first to last a clear, subdued sparkle, very ploacant to the eye and grateful to the fancy.' One of the beet novels of its clasa we have recently had."- Britlbh Quarterly Review. " The conception is worthy of Balzac; tho execution Is exceedingly skilful, and by no means de&clont In appropriate power. The Interest of the story ll increased by an easy avoidance of everything In the shapo of bad taste."—Graphic. " Mr M'Carthy's new novel mar be confidently recommended to anyono who wants amusement. The characters form excellent contrasts, and mix woll."— Westminster Review. "MAID OP ATHENS." 11 Throughout a -piece of froe and graceful writing, marked with much original thought and observation. —St. James' Gazette, " Light and amusing."—Atuentoimi. " The production of an artist who has discovered the true btut of his gcnluß in fiction."—Scotsman. ' "F;orn flrßt to last a very charming novel,"— Moruing Post. . V- • 11 So pleasant a book that it would bs easy to extend our notice ol it "—Standard. • " Clover, and In partaeven a brilliant performance.' —Pal) Mall Gazette. " The various characters in the novel are admirably drawn."—BiHieb Quarterly Review. ;• " The light of chivalry plays round bis short story, which the author his so skilfully {Interwoven with the threads of the chiof interest as to Hit tho wbole work far out uf the range of ordinary fiction."—Dally News " Though Mr Justin M'Cartby ofteu takes us far nfiold In i lie company of his heroes and heroines, he hae the capacltv of investing all places he touches with iuterest, and inspiring us with concern for the fato < t thoa i who move in the most distant scenes."— Cork Examiner. "Tho story Is a pretty ono, and is well worked out. The skill with which tho author ha9 blended the lighter with tho dark features ot his (Uargaritos) chaiactorß is boyond a 1 praiso."-Academy.> ■ ■ ;- "Itis an almost perfect plcco of workmanship. A scholar, a critic, a chronicler of his own time, like the author, must tave had stiong temptations to {put scholarship, tnalytis, and antlquarlanhm Into his story; but Mr Justin M'Catthy, when he Is writing a novol, Is all novelist."- Speclator. .. " Is a book which hub almost every quality desiderated in a good novol. The story Is constructed with ft perfect art. The moral tone <a healthful, and tht Bklll dieplavcd, both in tho dialoguo and the doscrlp. tivo parts, Is of a vory high order. The characters an real men and women, and not more puppets. —Congrogatlonalist. " The ontlro story Is Intorestlng and amusing."— Literary World. A NEW STORY, BY JUSTIN M'OARTHY, M. P., 1 ENTIIIiSD CAMIOLA: A GIRI. WITH A FORTUNE; Will bo commonced in tho OTAGO AVITNJBJSS - ON SATURDAY, APRIL 25, 188». •VT7-ITNESS QPEOIALTIES. Passing Notes .. .. ByCivis Theatrical Notes .. ... By Pasquln Cricket Notes .. .. By Slip Football Notes .. .. By Forward Cycling Notes .. .. By Pedalpln Nuts .. .. .. 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