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Hawtrey's Deputy

Hawtrey's Deputy by Harold Bindloss is available here as the complete text, split into 1197 reading sections of 5 sentences, each with audio and tap-to-define vocabulary.

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Hawtrey's Deputy by Harold Bindloss. Complete source text from Project Gutenberg eBook #27601.

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