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 DORA RUSSELL'S NOVELS.

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" Miss Russell writes easily and well, and she has the gift of makmg her characters describe themselves by their dialogue, which is bright and naturaL" — Athenaum,

1. Footprints in the Snow.

" There are here all the elements of tragedy. Miss Russell's scenes are of a dramatic kind." — Daily News,

2. The Vicar's Governess.

"Undoubtedly a clever and well- written story. A book which contains a good deal that is interesting, and indicates a reserve of something still better." — Times,

3. Beneath the Wave.

" Certain to become popular. The story is cleverly told. There 15 a strong sensational interest in each chapter." — Uayd*s Weekly News.

4c. Annabel's Rival.

"Some of the characters, especially that of the clever, worldly schoolmistress, are very cleverly drawn," — Standard.

6. Lady Sefton's Pride.

" We recommend * Lady Sefton's Pride * to any one who has the toothache, and, unable to cure it, wishes to forget it. The tale is especially calculated to take the reader's attention away frona himself." — Literary World*

6. Quite True.

"Possesses that one merit in a novel without which all others are apt to be of little avail — it is exceedingly interesting." — Graphic,

7. The Broken Seal

" The mystery is maintained with a skill which would not disgrace that master of this form of craft — Mr. Wilkie Collins." — Daily News,