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Our Admirable Betty: A Romance

Our Admirable Betty: A Romance by Jeffery Farnol is available here as the complete text, split into 1256 reading sections of 5 sentences, each with audio and tap-to-define vocabulary.

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Our Admirable Betty: A Romance by Jeffery Farnol. Complete source text from Project Gutenberg eBook #33597.

40 chaptersComplete chronicle
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Academic course · 40 chapters

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Our Admirable Betty: A Romance

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  1. Chapter I 19 readings five lines each Open chapter
  2. Chapter II 28 readings five lines each Open chapter
  3. Chapter III 46 readings five lines each Open chapter
  4. Chapter IV 14 readings five lines each Open chapter
  5. Chapter V 20 readings five lines each Open chapter
  6. Chapter VI 46 readings five lines each Open chapter
  7. Chapter VII 10 readings five lines each Open chapter
  8. Chapter VIII 35 readings five lines each Open chapter
  9. Chapter IX 18 readings five lines each Open chapter
  10. Chapter X 24 readings five lines each Open chapter
  11. Chapter XI 51 readings five lines each Open chapter
  12. Chapter XII 25 readings five lines each Open chapter
  13. Chapter XIII 9 readings five lines each Open chapter
  14. Chapter XIV 65 readings five lines each Open chapter
  15. Chapter XV 23 readings five lines each Open chapter
  16. Chapter XVI 30 readings five lines each Open chapter
  17. Chapter XVII 17 readings five lines each Open chapter
  18. Chapter XVIII 24 readings five lines each Open chapter
  19. Chapter XIX 92 readings five lines each Open chapter
  20. Chapter XX 18 readings five lines each Open chapter
  21. Chapter XXI 49 readings five lines each Open chapter
  22. Chapter XXII 67 readings five lines each Open chapter
  23. Chapter XXIII 24 readings five lines each Open chapter
  24. Chapter XXIV 20 readings five lines each Open chapter
  25. Chapter XXV 22 readings five lines each Open chapter
  26. Chapter XXVI 19 readings five lines each Open chapter
  27. Chapter XXVII 54 readings five lines each Open chapter
  28. Chapter XXVIII 26 readings five lines each Open chapter
  29. Chapter XXIX 19 readings five lines each Open chapter
  30. Chapter XXX 63 readings five lines each Open chapter
  31. Chapter XXXI 34 readings five lines each Open chapter
  32. Chapter XXXII 16 readings five lines each Open chapter
  33. Chapter XXXIII 12 readings five lines each Open chapter
  34. Chapter XXXIV 18 readings five lines each Open chapter
  35. Chapter XXXV 49 readings five lines each Open chapter
  36. Chapter XXXVI 26 readings five lines each Open chapter
  37. Chapter XXXVII 11 readings five lines each Open chapter
  38. Chapter XXXVIII 48 readings five lines each Open chapter
  39. Chapter XXXIX 18 readings five lines each Open chapter
  40. Chapter XL 29 readings five lines each Open chapter

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Project Gutenberg eBook #33597, unabridged. The Project Gutenberg header, footer and licence are removed.

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About 523 minutes of reading across 1256 sections of 5 sentences each, at an unhurried pace.

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