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The Cave of Gold A Tale of California in '49

The Cave of Gold A Tale of California in '49 by Everett McNeil is available here as the complete text, split into 759 reading sections of 5 sentences, each with audio and tap-to-define vocabulary.

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The Cave of Gold A Tale of California in '49 by Everett McNeil. Complete source text from Project Gutenberg eBook #20126.

27 chaptersComplete chronicle
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  1. Chapter I Chapter 1 33 readings five lines each Open chapter
  2. Chapter II Chapter 2 29 readings five lines each Open chapter
  3. Chapter III Chapter 3 12 readings five lines each Open chapter
  4. Chapter IV Chapter 4 24 readings five lines each Open chapter
  5. Chapter V Chapter 5 30 readings five lines each Open chapter
  6. Chapter VI Chapter 6 24 readings five lines each Open chapter
  7. Chapter VII Chapter 7 23 readings five lines each Open chapter
  8. Chapter VIII Chapter 8 29 readings five lines each Open chapter
  9. Chapter IX Chapter 9 39 readings five lines each Open chapter
  10. Chapter X Chapter 10 26 readings five lines each Open chapter
  11. Chapter XI Chapter 11 36 readings five lines each Open chapter
  12. Chapter XII Chapter 12 39 readings five lines each Open chapter
  13. Chapter XIII Chapter 13 15 readings five lines each Open chapter
  14. Chapter XIV Chapter 14 22 readings five lines each Open chapter
  15. Chapter XV Chapter 15 27 readings five lines each Open chapter
  16. Chapter XVI Chapter 16 31 readings five lines each Open chapter
  17. Chapter XVII Chapter 17 29 readings five lines each Open chapter
  18. Chapter XVIII Chapter 18 30 readings five lines each Open chapter
  19. Chapter XIX Chapter 19 18 readings five lines each Open chapter
  20. Chapter XX Chapter 20 32 readings five lines each Open chapter
  21. Chapter XXI Chapter 21 35 readings five lines each Open chapter
  22. Chapter XXII Chapter 22 33 readings five lines each Open chapter
  23. Chapter XXIII Chapter 23 21 readings five lines each Open chapter
  24. Chapter XXIV Chapter 24 42 readings five lines each Open chapter
  25. Chapter XXV Chapter 25 43 readings five lines each Open chapter
  26. Chapter XXVI Chapter 26 18 readings five lines each Open chapter
  27. Chapter XXVII Chapter 27 10 readings five lines each Open chapter

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