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Dick Merriwell's Heroic Players

Dick Merriwell's Heroic Players by Burt L. Standish is available here as the complete text, split into 1094 reading sections of 5 sentences, each with audio and tap-to-define vocabulary.

Burt L. Standish40 chapters

Dick Merriwell's Heroic Players by Burt L. Standish. Complete source text from Project Gutenberg eBook #63608.

40 chaptersComplete chronicle
Five linesIn each reading
US EnglishNarration and vocabulary
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Academic course · 40 chapters

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Dick Merriwell's Heroic Players

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0 of 1076 original contextual illustrations are live; remaining readings use the book cover while their artwork is reviewed.

  1. Chapter I 4 readings five lines each Open chapter
  2. Chapter II 21 readings five lines each Open chapter
  3. Chapter III 19 readings five lines each Open chapter
  4. Chapter IV 52 readings five lines each Open chapter
  5. Chapter V 25 readings five lines each Open chapter
  6. Chapter VI 22 readings five lines each Open chapter
  7. Chapter VII 20 readings five lines each Open chapter
  8. Chapter VIII 22 readings five lines each Open chapter
  9. Chapter IX 24 readings five lines each Open chapter
  10. Chapter X 36 readings five lines each Open chapter
  11. Chapter XI 28 readings five lines each Open chapter
  12. Chapter XII 20 readings five lines each Open chapter
  13. Chapter XIII 19 readings five lines each Open chapter
  14. Chapter XIV 23 readings five lines each Open chapter
  15. Chapter XV 23 readings five lines each Open chapter
  16. Chapter XVI 23 readings five lines each Open chapter
  17. Chapter XVII 38 readings five lines each Open chapter
  18. Chapter XVIII 19 readings five lines each Open chapter
  19. Chapter XIX 23 readings five lines each Open chapter
  20. Chapter XX 32 readings five lines each Open chapter
  21. Chapter XXI 41 readings five lines each Open chapter
  22. Chapter XXII 18 readings five lines each Open chapter
  23. Chapter XXIII 17 readings five lines each Open chapter
  24. Chapter XXIV 46 readings five lines each Open chapter
  25. Chapter XXV 21 readings five lines each Open chapter
  26. Chapter XXVI 21 readings five lines each Open chapter
  27. Chapter XXVII 37 readings five lines each Open chapter
  28. Chapter XXVIII 17 readings five lines each Open chapter
  29. Chapter XXIX 26 readings five lines each Open chapter
  30. Chapter XXX 17 readings five lines each Open chapter
  31. Chapter XXXI 46 readings five lines each Open chapter
  32. Chapter XXXII 25 readings five lines each Open chapter
  33. Chapter XXXIII 22 readings five lines each Open chapter
  34. Chapter XXXIV 21 readings five lines each Open chapter
  35. Chapter XXXV 25 readings five lines each Open chapter
  36. Chapter XXXVI 25 readings five lines each Open chapter
  37. Chapter XXXVII 68 readings five lines each Open chapter
  38. Chapter XXXVIII 19 readings five lines each Open chapter
  39. Chapter XXXIX 13 readings five lines each Open chapter
  40. Chapter XL 58 readings five lines each Open chapter

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Yes. All 5467 sentences of Project Gutenberg eBook #63608 are kept, with a record of which sentences cover which part.

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Project Gutenberg eBook #63608, unabridged. The Project Gutenberg header, footer and licence are removed.

How long does Dick Merriwell's Heroic Players take to read?

About 455 minutes of reading across 1094 sections of 5 sentences each, at an unhurried pace.

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Stories
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Frank
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Merriwell
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Million
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