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The flight of the heron

The flight of the heron by D. K. (Dorothy Kathleen) Broster is available here as the complete text, split into 0 reading sections of 5 sentences, each with audio and tap-to-define vocabulary.

The flight of the heron by D. K. (Dorothy Kathleen) Broster. Complete source text from Project Gutenberg eBook #72918.

28 chaptersComplete chronicle
Five linesIn each reading
US EnglishNarration and vocabulary

Academic course · 28 chapters

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The flight of the heron

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  1. Chapter I 54 readings five lines each Open chapter
  2. Chapter II 40 readings five lines each Open chapter
  3. Chapter III 32 readings five lines each Open chapter
  4. Chapter IV 48 readings five lines each Open chapter
  5. Chapter V 58 readings five lines each Open chapter
  6. Chapter VI 47 readings five lines each Open chapter
  7. Chapter VII 46 readings five lines each Open chapter
  8. Chapter VIII 51 readings five lines each Open chapter
  9. Chapter IX 52 readings five lines each Open chapter
  10. Chapter X 51 readings five lines each Open chapter
  11. Chapter XI 47 readings five lines each Open chapter
  12. Chapter XII 63 readings five lines each Open chapter
  13. Chapter XIII 50 readings five lines each Open chapter
  14. Chapter XIV 43 readings five lines each Open chapter
  15. Chapter XV 37 readings five lines each Open chapter
  16. Chapter XVI 76 readings five lines each Open chapter
  17. Chapter XVII 48 readings five lines each Open chapter
  18. Chapter XVIII 61 readings five lines each Open chapter
  19. Chapter XIX 49 readings five lines each Open chapter
  20. Chapter XX 56 readings five lines each Open chapter
  21. Chapter XXI 56 readings five lines each Open chapter
  22. Chapter XXII 54 readings five lines each Open chapter
  23. Chapter XXIII 73 readings five lines each Open chapter
  24. Chapter XXIV 37 readings five lines each Open chapter
  25. Chapter XXV 57 readings five lines each Open chapter
  26. Chapter XXVI 52 readings five lines each Open chapter
  27. Chapter XXVII 56 readings five lines each Open chapter
  28. Chapter XXVIII 91 readings five lines each Open chapter

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