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  BOOKS BY ALLEN RAINE.

  Each, 12mo, cloth, $1.00; paper, 50 cents.

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  Garthowen: A Welsh Idyl.

  "Wales has long waited for her novelist, but he seems to have come atlast in the person of Mr. Allen Raine, who has at once proved himself aworthy interpreter and exponent of the romantic spirit of hiscountry."--_London Daily Mail_.

  By Berwen Banks.

  "Mr. Raine enters into the lives and traditions of the people, andherein lies the charm of his stories."--_Chicago Tribune_.

  "Interesting from the beginning, and grows more so as itproceeds."--_San Francisco Bulletin_.

  "It has the same grace of style, strength of description, and daintysweetness of its predecessors."--_Boston Saturday Evening Gazette_.

  Torn Sails.

  "It is a little idyl of humble life and enduring love, laid bare beforeus, very real and pure, which in its telling shows us some strong pointsof Welsh character--the pride, the hasty temper, the quick dying out ofwrath.... We call this a well-written story, interesting alike throughits romance and its glimpses into another life than ours."--_DetroitFree Press_.

  "Allen Raine's work is in the right direction and worthy of allhonor."--_Boston Budget_.

  Mifanwy: A Welsh Singer.

  "Simple in all its situations, the story is worked up in that touchingand quaint strain which never grows wearisome no matter how often thelights and shadows of love are introduced. It rings true, and does nottax the imagination."--_Boston Herald_.

  "One of the most charming tales that has come to us of late."--_BrooklynEagle_.