Dixie Hart
Dixie Hart by Will N. (Will Nathaniel) Harben is available here as the complete text, split into 1288 reading sections of 5 sentences, each with audio and tap-to-define vocabulary.
Dixie Hart by Will N. (Will Nathaniel) Harben. Complete source text from Project Gutenberg eBook #19818.
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Dixie Hart
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- Chapter I
- Chapter II
- Chapter III
- Chapter IV
- Chapter V
- Chapter VI
- Chapter VII
- Chapter VIII
- Chapter IX
- Chapter X
- Chapter XI
- Chapter XII
- Chapter XIII
- Chapter XIV
- Chapter XV
- Chapter XVI
- Chapter XVII
- Chapter XVIII
- Chapter XIX
- Chapter XX
- Chapter XXI
- Chapter XXII
- Chapter XXIII
- Chapter XXIV
- Chapter XXV
- Chapter XXVI
- Chapter XXVII
- Chapter XXVIII
- Chapter XXIX
- Chapter XXX
- Chapter XXXI
- Chapter XXXII
- Chapter XXXIII
- Chapter XXXIV
- Chapter XXXV
- Chapter XXXVI
- Chapter XXXVII
- Chapter XXXVIII
- Chapter XXXIX
- Chapter XL
This edition of Dixie Hart by Will N. (Will Nathaniel) Harben carries the complete text of Project Gutenberg eBook #19818, divided into 40 chapters and 1288 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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Dixie Hart is presented in 40 chapters, each split into sections of 5 sentences for steady reading.
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Is this the complete text of Dixie Hart?
Yes. All 6440 sentences of Project Gutenberg eBook #19818 are kept, with a record of which sentences cover which part.
Which edition of Dixie Hart is used?
Project Gutenberg eBook #19818, unabridged. The Project Gutenberg header, footer and licence are removed.
How long does Dixie Hart take to read?
About 536 minutes of reading across 1288 sections of 5 sentences each, at an unhurried pace.
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Vocabulary met early in Dixie Hart
Words and structures a reader meets early in Dixie Hart, each tappable for pronunciation and meaning.
- Henley
- A word that appears in the opening chapter of Dixie Hart; the reader can tap it to hear it and see its dictionary entry.
- Approached
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- House
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- Stepfather-in-law
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