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A Whim, and Its Consequences — Vol. CXIV

A Whim, and Its Consequences — Vol. CXIV by G. P. R. (George Payne Rainsford) James is available here as the complete text, split into 1342 reading sections of 5 sentences, each with audio and tap-to-define vocabulary.

G. P. R. (George Payne Rainsford) James39 chapters

A Whim, and Its Consequences Collection of British Authors Vol. CXIV by G. P. R. (George Payne Rainsford) James. Complete source text from Project Gutenberg eBook #51715.

39 chaptersComplete chronicle
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A Whim, and Its Consequences — Vol. CXIV

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  1. Chapter I 6 readings five lines each Open chapter
  2. Chapter II 61 readings five lines each Open chapter
  3. Chapter III 41 readings five lines each Open chapter
  4. Chapter IV 31 readings five lines each Open chapter
  5. Chapter V 27 readings five lines each Open chapter
  6. Chapter VI 35 readings five lines each Open chapter
  7. Chapter VII 45 readings five lines each Open chapter
  8. Chapter VIII 31 readings five lines each Open chapter
  9. Chapter IX 29 readings five lines each Open chapter
  10. Chapter X 35 readings five lines each Open chapter
  11. Chapter XI 35 readings five lines each Open chapter
  12. Chapter XII 26 readings five lines each Open chapter
  13. Chapter XIII 30 readings five lines each Open chapter
  14. Chapter XIV 8 readings five lines each Open chapter
  15. Chapter XV 59 readings five lines each Open chapter
  16. Chapter XVI 30 readings five lines each Open chapter
  17. Chapter XVII 19 readings five lines each Open chapter
  18. Chapter XVIII 44 readings five lines each Open chapter
  19. Chapter XIX 27 readings five lines each Open chapter
  20. Chapter XX 45 readings five lines each Open chapter
  21. Chapter XXI 21 readings five lines each Open chapter
  22. Chapter XXII 22 readings five lines each Open chapter
  23. Chapter XXIII 14 readings five lines each Open chapter
  24. Chapter XXIV 137 readings five lines each Open chapter
  25. Chapter XXV 11 readings five lines each Open chapter
  26. Chapter XXVI 31 readings five lines each Open chapter
  27. Chapter XXVII 25 readings five lines each Open chapter
  28. Chapter XXVIII 71 readings five lines each Open chapter
  29. Chapter XXIX 19 readings five lines each Open chapter
  30. Chapter XXX 38 readings five lines each Open chapter
  31. Chapter XXXI 18 readings five lines each Open chapter
  32. Chapter XXXII 17 readings five lines each Open chapter
  33. Chapter XXXIII 51 readings five lines each Open chapter
  34. Chapter XXXIV 27 readings five lines each Open chapter
  35. Chapter XXXV 41 readings five lines each Open chapter
  36. Chapter XXXVI 21 readings five lines each Open chapter
  37. Chapter XXXVII 55 readings five lines each Open chapter
  38. Chapter XXXVIII 29 readings five lines each Open chapter
  39. Chapter XXXIX 14 readings five lines each Open chapter

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About 558 minutes of reading across 1342 sections of 5 sentences each, at an unhurried pace.

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Vocabulary met early in A Whim, and Its Consequences — Vol. CXIV

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Solitary
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Midnight
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Single
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Candle
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