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Bluffer's luck

Bluffer's luck by W. C. (Wilbur C.) Tuttle is available here as the complete text, split into 983 reading sections of 5 sentences, each with audio and tap-to-define vocabulary.

W. C. (Wilbur C.) Tuttle26 chapters

Bluffer's luck by W. C. (Wilbur C.) Tuttle. Complete source text from Project Gutenberg eBook #70449.

26 chaptersComplete chronicle
Five linesIn each reading
US EnglishNarration and vocabulary
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Academic course · 26 chapters

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Bluffer's luck

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  1. Chapter I 44 readings five lines each Open chapter
  2. Chapter II Len Ayres Returns 72 readings five lines each Open chapter
  3. Chapter III The Masquerading Heiress 28 readings five lines each Open chapter
  4. Chapter IV Threats 32 readings five lines each Open chapter
  5. Chapter V 34 readings five lines each Open chapter
  6. Chapter VI Reputations 63 readings five lines each Open chapter
  7. Chapter VII A Warning 30 readings five lines each Open chapter
  8. Chapter VIII Visitors 23 readings five lines each Open chapter
  9. Chapter IX 41 readings five lines each Open chapter
  10. Chapter X 38 readings five lines each Open chapter
  11. Chapter XI Attempted Murder 16 readings five lines each Open chapter
  12. Chapter XII Free Lances of the Range 36 readings five lines each Open chapter
  13. Chapter XIII Shots in the Night 17 readings five lines each Open chapter
  14. Chapter XIV Aftermath 36 readings five lines each Open chapter
  15. Chapter XV 87 readings five lines each Open chapter
  16. Chapter XVI Baggs Pulls Strings 48 readings five lines each Open chapter
  17. Chapter XVII Mystery 31 readings five lines each Open chapter
  18. Chapter XVIII Shrewd Questions 43 readings five lines each Open chapter
  19. Chapter XIX Left for Dead 18 readings five lines each Open chapter
  20. Chapter XX The Sheriff Comes 35 readings five lines each Open chapter
  21. Chapter XXI An Ultimatum 20 readings five lines each Open chapter
  22. Chapter XXII Something Wrong 24 readings five lines each Open chapter
  23. Chapter XXIII Baggs Takes Charge 45 readings five lines each Open chapter
  24. Chapter XXIV 30 readings five lines each Open chapter
  25. Chapter XXV 24 readings five lines each Open chapter
  26. Chapter XXVI A Tall Bluff 58 readings five lines each Open chapter

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Project Gutenberg eBook #70449, unabridged. The Project Gutenberg header, footer and licence are removed.

How long does Bluffer's luck take to read?

About 409 minutes of reading across 983 sections of 5 sentences each, at an unhurried pace.

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Tumbling
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River
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Range
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Hashknife
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