By Berwen Banks
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“By Berwen Banks” is an 1899 novel by Allen Raine. Set in Wales, the story revolves around the relationship between Caradoc Wynne and orphan Valmai Powell. “By Berwen Banks” is a charming Victorian romance story that captures the innocence of times long past and explores the struggle between language, gender, culture, and religion common in contemporary Welsh villages. Contents include: “Berwen Banks”, “The House on the Cliff”, “The Sassiwn”, “The Storm”, “Gwynne Ellis Arrives”, “Corwen and Valmai”, “The Vicar's Story”, “The Old Register”, “Reuben Street”, “The Web of Fate”, “The 'Black Dog'”, “A Climax”, “'The Babies' Corner'”, etc. Anne Adalisa Beynon Puddicombe (1836–1908), also known under her pen name Allen Raine, was a Welsh best-selling writer whose novels had sold over two million copies by 1912. Other notable works by this author include: “Hearts of Wales” (1905), “Queen of the Rushes” (1906), and “Neither Storehouse nor Barn” (1908). Read & Co. Classics is proudly republishing this classic novel now in a new edition complete with an introductory biography by Daniel Lleufer Thomas.
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Allen Raine. By Berwen Banks
BY. BERWEN BANKS
ALLEN RAINE
Contents. ANNE ADALISA PUDDICOMBE
CHAPTER I
CHAPTER II
CHAPTER III
CHAPTER IV
CHAPTER V
CHAPTER VI
CHAPTER VII
CHAPTER VIII
CHAPTER IX
CHAPTER X
CHAPTER XI
CHAPTER XII
CHAPTER XIII
CHAPTER XIV
CHAPTER XV
CHAPTER XVI
CHAPTER XVII
CHAPTER XVIII
CHAPTER XIX
CHAPTER XX
CHAPTER XXI
ANNE ADALISA. PUDDICOMBE. By Daniel Lleufer Thomas
BY BERWEN BANKS. CHAPTER I. BERWEN BANKS
CHAPTER II. THE HOUSE ON THE CLIFF
CHAPTER III. THE SASSIWN
CHAPTER IV. THE STORM
CHAPTER V. GWYNNE ELLIS ARRIVES
CHAPTER VI. CORWEN AND VALMAI
CHAPTER VII. THE VICAR'S STORY
CHAPTER VIII. THE OLD REGISTER
CHAPTER IX. REUBEN STREET
CHAPTER X. THE WEB OF FATE
CHAPTER XI. THE "BLACK DOG"
CHAPTER XII. A CLIMAX
CHAPTER XIII "THE BABIES' CORNER"
CHAPTER XIV. UNREST
CHAPTER XV. THE SISTERS
CHAPTER XVI. DISPERSING CLOUDS
CHAPTER XVII. HOME AGAIN
CHAPTER XVIII. THE VELVET WALK
CHAPTER XIX. THE MEREDITHS
CHAPTER XX. GWLADYS
CHAPTER XXI. INTO THE SUNSHINE
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"Yes, I think, indeed," said the girl, opening a little basket and spreading its contents on the low wall. "See!" she said, in almost childish tones, and turning her face straight to the moonlight.
Cardo saw, as he looked down at her, that it was a beautiful face.
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