Patty—Bride
Patty—Bride by Carolyn Wells is available here as the complete text, split into 879 reading sections of 5 sentences, each with audio and tap-to-define vocabulary.
Patty—Bride by Carolyn Wells. Complete source text from Project Gutenberg eBook #49173.
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Patty—Bride
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- Chapter I
- Chapter II
- Chapter III Captain Bill
- Chapter IV The Boys in Khaki
- Chapter V A Fire-Eater
- Chapter VI A Sleighride
- Chapter VII A Queer Chaperon
- Chapter VIII In the Tea-Room
- Chapter IX Letters
- Chapter X A Valentine
- Chapter XI Patty in Tears
- Chapter XII Lena and Bill
- Chapter XIII An Important Document
- Chapter XIV Helen’s Adventure
- Chapter XV A Desperate Situation
- Chapter XVI
- Chapter XVII Patty and Bill
- Chapter XVIII Patty’s Wedding
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