A United States Midshipman Afloat
A United States Midshipman Afloat by Yates Stirling is available here as the complete text, split into 818 reading sections of 5 sentences, each with audio and tap-to-define vocabulary.
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Project Gutenberg eBook #67215, unabridged. The Project Gutenberg header, footer and licence are removed.
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About 340 minutes of reading across 818 sections of 5 sentences each, at an unhurried pace.
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- Yates
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- Stirling
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