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Otago Witness, Issue 1891, 1 May 1890, Page 29

IMPORTANT ANNOUNCEMENT. DORA RUSSELL'S NEW NOVEL. Original Serial Story by the AUTHOR OF "FOOTPRINTS IN THE SNOW." FEW of our readers are "unacquainted with the skill and power exercised by Miss Dora Russell in her typical and characteristic stories. Her fictional creations everywhere excite deep interest. Her pictures of contemporary life are peculiarly clever and well drawn. Her domes* tic dramas prove to be most absorbing to the general mass of readers. It is therefore with considerable satisfaction we announca that arrangements have been made whereby this gifted author's newest, best, and most fascinating Novel will appear serially iv our columns. The title of Miss Dora Russell's new work is at once exciting, attractive, and gives Dromise of an absorbing plot. DORA RUSSELL'S FORTHCOMING SERIAL Is Entitled A BITTER BIRTHRIGHT; OR, lady gilmore's temptation. original publication will com;mence in our columns on THURSDAY, MAY 8. Seldom has Dora Russell wielded her pen with greater effect than in " A Bitter Birthright." The story is full of life-like touches, such as will at once seize hold upon the hearts and imaginations of those who commence ifcs'perusal. " A Bitter Birthright " passes rapidly in its opening chapters from London to India, where the death of a gallant colonel, through an accident during a hunting expedition, introduces the reader to a family evidently intended to occupy a prominent position in the Htory and in the thoughts of those perusing the narrativeThe scenes are vigorously described, and the characters brought before us are striking and original. DORA RUSSELL'S NEW STORY, A BITTER BIRTHRIGHT; OR, LADY GILMORWS TEMPTATION, WILL COMMENCE PUBLICATION IN OUR COLUMNS ON THURSDAY, PfIAY 8.