Carolyn of the Corners
Carolyn of the Corners by Ruth Belmore Endicott is available here as the complete text, split into 1072 reading sections of 5 sentences, each with audio and tap-to-define vocabulary.
Carolyn of the Corners by Ruth Belmore Endicott. Complete source text from Project Gutenberg eBook #37015.
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Carolyn of the Corners
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- Chapter I The Ray of Sunlight
- Chapter II
- Chapter III Going to Bed
- Chapter IV “Well—she’ll Be a Nuisance”
- Chapter V Aunty Rose Unbends
- Chapter VI Mr. Jedidiah Parlow
- Chapter VII A Tragic Situation
- Chapter VIII Mr. Stagg Is Judged
- Chapter IX Prince Awakens the Corners
- Chapter X A Sunday Walk
- Chapter XI A Canine Intervention
- Chapter XII Chet Gormley Tells Some News
- Chapter XIII Breaking Through
- Chapter XIV A Find in the Drifts
- Chapter XV The Old Sailor
- Chapter XVI A Salt-Sea Flavour
- Chapter XVII
- Chapter XVIII Something Carolyn May Wishes to Know
- Chapter XIX A Good Deal of Excitement
- Chapter XX The Spring Freshet
- Chapter XXI The Chapel Bell
- Chapter XXII Chet Gormley’s Ambition
- Chapter XXIII How to Write a Sermon
- Chapter XXIV The Awakening
- Chapter XXV The Forest Fire
- Chapter XXVI The Laurel to the Brave
- Chapter XXVII “Two’s Company”
- Chapter XXVIII The Journey
- Chapter XXIX The Homing of Carolyn May
- Chapter XXX The House of Bewilderment
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