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The Harbor of Doubt

The Harbor of Doubt by Francis William Sullivan is available here as the complete text, split into 820 reading sections of 5 sentences, each with audio and tap-to-define vocabulary.

The Harbor of Doubt by Francis William Sullivan. Complete source text from Project Gutenberg eBook #29817.

31 chaptersComplete chronicle
Five linesIn each reading
US EnglishNarration and vocabulary

Academic course · 31 chapters

Course Syllabus

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The Harbor of Doubt

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  1. Chapter I 28 readings five lines each Open chapter
  2. Chapter II 26 readings five lines each Open chapter
  3. Chapter III 26 readings five lines each Open chapter
  4. Chapter IV 17 readings five lines each Open chapter
  5. Chapter V 32 readings five lines each Open chapter
  6. Chapter VI 28 readings five lines each Open chapter
  7. Chapter VII 28 readings five lines each Open chapter
  8. Chapter VIII 14 readings five lines each Open chapter
  9. Chapter IX 24 readings five lines each Open chapter
  10. Chapter X 21 readings five lines each Open chapter
  11. Chapter XI 33 readings five lines each Open chapter
  12. Chapter XII 12 readings five lines each Open chapter
  13. Chapter XIII 19 readings five lines each Open chapter
  14. Chapter XIV 8 readings five lines each Open chapter
  15. Chapter XV 11 readings five lines each Open chapter
  16. Chapter XVI 29 readings five lines each Open chapter
  17. Chapter XVII 28 readings five lines each Open chapter
  18. Chapter XVIII 26 readings five lines each Open chapter
  19. Chapter XIX 28 readings five lines each Open chapter
  20. Chapter XX 23 readings five lines each Open chapter
  21. Chapter XXI 32 readings five lines each Open chapter
  22. Chapter XXII 21 readings five lines each Open chapter
  23. Chapter XXIII 32 readings five lines each Open chapter
  24. Chapter XXIV 28 readings five lines each Open chapter
  25. Chapter XXV 50 readings five lines each Open chapter
  26. Chapter XXVI 14 readings five lines each Open chapter
  27. Chapter XXVII 32 readings five lines each Open chapter
  28. Chapter XXVIII 38 readings five lines each Open chapter
  29. Chapter XXIX 46 readings five lines each Open chapter
  30. Chapter XXX 24 readings five lines each Open chapter
  31. Chapter XXXI 29 readings five lines each Open chapter

This edition of The Harbor of Doubt by Francis William Sullivan carries the complete text of Project Gutenberg eBook #29817, divided into 31 chapters and 820 reading sections of 5 sentences each. Every sentence of the source is kept, and each chapter records which sentences cover which part of the story. Any word can be tapped for its pronunciation and dictionary entry.

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This page carries the whole of The Harbor of Doubt by Francis William Sullivan, not an abridgement or a summary. The text comes from Project Gutenberg eBook #29817, with the Project Gutenberg header, footer and licence removed so that only the work itself remains. It runs to 4097 sentences across 31 chapters. Each chapter stores a record of which sentences cover which part of the work, so nothing is quietly dropped between the source edition and the page you read.

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The Harbor of Doubt is presented in 31 chapters, each split into sections of 5 sentences for steady reading.

Rather than presenting The Harbor of Doubt as unbroken pages, the text is grouped into 820 sections of 5 sentences each. A section is short enough to hold in mind at once, which suits a reader working in a second language or returning to a long work in short sittings. The sections are gathered into 31 chapters.

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Every sentence of The Harbor of Doubt can be played aloud, and so can any single word within it. Tapping a word plays it on its own and opens its dictionary entry, with the pronunciation shown in IPA alongside the part of speech and meaning. The reading voice uses United States English. This matters most for a work of this period, where a reader meets vocabulary and turns of phrase that are no longer in daily use and cannot be guessed reliably from spelling alone.

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Is this the complete text of The Harbor of Doubt?

Yes. All 4097 sentences of Project Gutenberg eBook #29817 are kept, with a record of which sentences cover which part.

Which edition of The Harbor of Doubt is used?

Project Gutenberg eBook #29817, unabridged. The Project Gutenberg header, footer and licence are removed.

How long does The Harbor of Doubt take to read?

About 341 minutes of reading across 820 sections of 5 sentences each, at an unhurried pace.

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Vocabulary met early in The Harbor of Doubt

Words and structures a reader meets early in The Harbor of Doubt, each tappable for pronunciation and meaning.

Think
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Because
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Lived
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Suppose
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