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Dave Darrin on the Asiatic Station

Dave Darrin on the Asiatic Station by H. Irving (Harrie Irving) Hancock is available here as the complete text, split into 576 reading sections of 5 sentences, each with audio and tap-to-define vocabulary.

Dave Darrin on the Asiatic Station Or, Winning Lieutenants' Commissions on the Admiral's Flagship by H. Irving (Harrie Irving) Hancock. Complete source text from Project Gutenberg eBook #41661.

37 chaptersComplete chronicle
Five linesIn each reading
US EnglishNarration and vocabulary

Academic course · 37 chapters

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Dave Darrin on the Asiatic Station

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  1. Chapter I Ensigns Go A-Visiting 1 readings five lines each Open chapter
  2. Chapter II 1 readings five lines each Open chapter
  3. Chapter III 2 readings five lines each Open chapter
  4. Chapter IV 1 readings five lines each Open chapter
  5. Chapter V 1 readings five lines each Open chapter
  6. Chapter VI 1 readings five lines each Open chapter
  7. Chapter VII 1 readings five lines each Open chapter
  8. Chapter VIII 1 readings five lines each Open chapter
  9. Chapter IX 1 readings five lines each Open chapter
  10. Chapter X 1 readings five lines each Open chapter
  11. Chapter XI 1 readings five lines each Open chapter
  12. Chapter XII 1 readings five lines each Open chapter
  13. Chapter XIII 1 readings five lines each Open chapter
  14. Chapter XIV 1 readings five lines each Open chapter
  15. Chapter XV 1 readings five lines each Open chapter
  16. Chapter XVI 1 readings five lines each Open chapter
  17. Chapter XVII 3 readings five lines each Open chapter
  18. Chapter XVIII Two Strangers of Manila 58 readings five lines each Open chapter
  19. Chapter XIX The Tragedy of the Bay 37 readings five lines each Open chapter
  20. Chapter XX Mr. Pembroke Breaks In 28 readings five lines each Open chapter
  21. Chapter XXI The Landing Party at Nu-Ping 26 readings five lines each Open chapter
  22. Chapter XXII Sin Foo Has His Doubts 38 readings five lines each Open chapter
  23. Chapter XXIII Heckling His Excellency 28 readings five lines each Open chapter
  24. Chapter XXIV Belle Has Some “Tips” 27 readings five lines each Open chapter
  25. Chapter XXV The Swarm of Night Furies 25 readings five lines each Open chapter
  26. Chapter XXVI The Traitor of the Yamen 16 readings five lines each Open chapter
  27. Chapter XXVII The Climax of the Attack 23 readings five lines each Open chapter
  28. Chapter XXVIII A Surprise Party for the Governor 23 readings five lines each Open chapter
  29. Chapter XXIX Risking All on One Throw 21 readings five lines each Open chapter
  30. Chapter XXX All About a Certain Bad Man 21 readings five lines each Open chapter
  31. Chapter XXXI Dave Hears Some Eye-Openers 19 readings five lines each Open chapter
  32. Chapter XXXII When the Flagship Was Sighted 32 readings five lines each Open chapter
  33. Chapter XXXIII The Medallion Mystery 29 readings five lines each Open chapter
  34. Chapter XXXIV Dave Faces the Human Tempest 20 readings five lines each Open chapter
  35. Chapter XXXV Mr. Katura Does Some Astounding 29 readings five lines each Open chapter
  36. Chapter XXXVI Dan Fires a Warm Shot 15 readings five lines each Open chapter
  37. Chapter XXXVII Conclusion 29 readings five lines each Open chapter

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