Chambers's Edinburgh Journal, No. 308
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Chambers's Edinburgh Journal, No. 308 New Series, Saturday, November 24, 1849 by Various. Complete source text from Project Gutenberg eBook #49150.
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This edition of Chambers's Edinburgh Journal, No. 308 by Various carries the complete text of Project Gutenberg eBook #49150, divided into 1 chapters and 146 reading sections of 5 sentences each. Every sentence of the source is kept, and each chapter records which sentences cover which part of the story. Any word can be tapped for its pronunciation and dictionary entry.
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Project Gutenberg eBook #49150, unabridged. The Project Gutenberg header, footer and licence are removed.
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- Half-boarder
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- Alaric
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- Watts
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- Naturalist
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