Captain Pott's Minister
Captain Pott's Minister by Francis L. (Francis Le Roy) Cooper is available here as the complete text, split into 1093 reading sections of 5 sentences, each with audio and tap-to-define vocabulary.
Captain Pott's Minister by Francis L. (Francis Le Roy) Cooper. Complete source text from Project Gutenberg eBook #30713.
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Project Gutenberg eBook #30713, unabridged. The Project Gutenberg header, footer and licence are removed.
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About 455 minutes of reading across 1093 sections of 5 sentences each, at an unhurried pace.
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- Boston
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- Lothrop
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- Shepard
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