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The Amateur Diplomat: A Novel

The Amateur Diplomat: A Novel by Hugh S. (Hugh Sterling) Eayrs is available here as the complete text, split into 706 reading sections of 5 sentences, each with audio and tap-to-define vocabulary.

The Amateur Diplomat: A Novel by Hugh S. (Hugh Sterling) Eayrs. Complete source text from Project Gutenberg eBook #51077.

28 chaptersComplete chronicle
Five linesIn each reading
US EnglishNarration and vocabulary

Academic course · 28 chapters

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The Amateur Diplomat: A Novel

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  1. Chapter I 28 readings five lines each Open chapter
  2. Chapter II 25 readings five lines each Open chapter
  3. Chapter III 54 readings five lines each Open chapter
  4. Chapter IV 31 readings five lines each Open chapter
  5. Chapter V 25 readings five lines each Open chapter
  6. Chapter VI 36 readings five lines each Open chapter
  7. Chapter VII 14 readings five lines each Open chapter
  8. Chapter VIII 35 readings five lines each Open chapter
  9. Chapter IX 21 readings five lines each Open chapter
  10. Chapter X 23 readings five lines each Open chapter
  11. Chapter XI 18 readings five lines each Open chapter
  12. Chapter XII 27 readings five lines each Open chapter
  13. Chapter XIII 33 readings five lines each Open chapter
  14. Chapter XIV 22 readings five lines each Open chapter
  15. Chapter XV 35 readings five lines each Open chapter
  16. Chapter XVI 31 readings five lines each Open chapter
  17. Chapter XVII 18 readings five lines each Open chapter
  18. Chapter XVIII 21 readings five lines each Open chapter
  19. Chapter XIX 13 readings five lines each Open chapter
  20. Chapter XX 36 readings five lines each Open chapter
  21. Chapter XXI 19 readings five lines each Open chapter
  22. Chapter XXII 15 readings five lines each Open chapter
  23. Chapter XXIII 18 readings five lines each Open chapter
  24. Chapter XXIV 18 readings five lines each Open chapter
  25. Chapter XXV 20 readings five lines each Open chapter
  26. Chapter XXVI 31 readings five lines each Open chapter
  27. Chapter XXVII 16 readings five lines each Open chapter
  28. Chapter XXVIII 12 readings five lines each Open chapter

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