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Draw Swords! In the Horse Artillery

Draw Swords! In the Horse Artillery by George Manville Fenn is available here as the complete text, split into 1191 reading sections of 5 sentences, each with audio and tap-to-define vocabulary.

George Manville Fenn39 chapters

Draw Swords! In the Horse Artillery by George Manville Fenn. Complete source text from Project Gutenberg eBook #34493.

39 chaptersComplete chronicle
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Academic course · 39 chapters

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Draw Swords! In the Horse Artillery

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  1. Chapter I 15 readings five lines each Open chapter
  2. Chapter II Fine Feathers make Fine Birds 10 readings five lines each Open chapter
  3. Chapter III Chums! 49 readings five lines each Open chapter
  4. Chapter IV 55 readings five lines each Open chapter
  5. Chapter V Putting through the Paces 26 readings five lines each Open chapter
  6. Chapter VI A Beast of a Temper 28 readings five lines each Open chapter
  7. Chapter VII “That Young Chap’s All There!” 19 readings five lines each Open chapter
  8. Chapter VIII A Boy at Home 18 readings five lines each Open chapter
  9. Chapter IX His Monkey Up 16 readings five lines each Open chapter
  10. Chapter X Black Bob 38 readings five lines each Open chapter
  11. Chapter XI Wyatt’s Sermon 19 readings five lines each Open chapter
  12. Chapter XII Hanson Plays the Fool 29 readings five lines each Open chapter
  13. Chapter XIII Out of his Cage 23 readings five lines each Open chapter
  14. Chapter XIV Wyatt’s Old Father 30 readings five lines each Open chapter
  15. Chapter XV A Special Pleader 112 readings five lines each Open chapter
  16. Chapter XVI 26 readings five lines each Open chapter
  17. Chapter XVII In Action 37 readings five lines each Open chapter
  18. Chapter XVIII Playing the Doctor 37 readings five lines each Open chapter
  19. Chapter XIX Sergeant Stubbs Opens his Eyes 34 readings five lines each Open chapter
  20. Chapter XX How the Guns Worked 12 readings five lines each Open chapter
  21. Chapter XXI Differences of Opinion 37 readings five lines each Open chapter
  22. Chapter XXII Friends and Enemies 37 readings five lines each Open chapter
  23. Chapter XXIII Sleeping with your Window Open 43 readings five lines each Open chapter
  24. Chapter XXIV 56 readings five lines each Open chapter
  25. Chapter XXV The Work of the Enemy 21 readings five lines each Open chapter
  26. Chapter XXVI “Hot Boiled Beans.” 32 readings five lines each Open chapter
  27. Chapter XXVII A Dastardly Act 24 readings five lines each Open chapter
  28. Chapter XXVIII Prompt Action 25 readings five lines each Open chapter
  29. Chapter XXIX Mother and Son 30 readings five lines each Open chapter
  30. Chapter XXX Wyatt Smokes the Hubble-Bubble 22 readings five lines each Open chapter
  31. Chapter XXXI Sergeant Stubbs is Curious 34 readings five lines each Open chapter
  32. Chapter XXXII In the Labyrinth 11 readings five lines each Open chapter
  33. Chapter XXXIII Robbery 16 readings five lines each Open chapter
  34. Chapter XXXIV 22 readings five lines each Open chapter
  35. Chapter XXXV The Search for the Jewels 36 readings five lines each Open chapter
  36. Chapter XXXVI The Wazir at Work 33 readings five lines each Open chapter
  37. Chapter XXXVII Friends or Enemies? 42 readings five lines each Open chapter
  38. Chapter XXXVIII A Confession 9 readings five lines each Open chapter
  39. Chapter XXXIX 10 readings five lines each Open chapter

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Feather
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