The Knight Of Gwynne, Vol. 2 (of 2)
The Knight Of Gwynne, Vol. 2 (of 2) by Charles Lever is available here as the complete text, split into 1130 reading sections of 5 sentences, each with audio and tap-to-define vocabulary.
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The Knight Of Gwynne, Vol. 2 (of 2)
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- Chapter I
- Chapter II A Tale of Mr. Dempsey's Grandfather
- Chapter III Some Visitors at Gwynne Abbey
- Chapter IV A Scene at the Assizes
- Chapter V Mr. Heffernan's Counsels
- Chapter VI An Unlooked-for Promotion
- Chapter VII A Parting Interview
- Chapter VIII The Fire
- Chapter IX Boarding-House Criticism
- Chapter X Daly's Farewell
- Chapter XI The Duke of York's Levee
- Chapter XII The Two Sides of a Medal
- Chapter XIII An Unceremonious Visit
- Chapter XIV A Tête-À-Tête and a Letter
- Chapter XV A Dinner at Com Heffernan's
- Chapter XVI Paul Dempsey's Walk
- Chapter XVII Mr. Anthony Nickie, Attorney-at-Law
- Chapter XVIII A Convivial Evening
- Chapter XIX Mr. Dempsey Behind the Scene
- Chapter XX Mr. Heffernan Out-Manoeuvred
- Chapter XXI A Bit of B Y-P L a Y
- Chapter XXII A Glance at Mrs. Fumbally's
- Chapter XXIII The Coast in Winter
- Chapter XXIV The Doctor's Last Device
- Chapter XXV A Dark Conspiracy
- Chapter XXVI The Landing at Aboukir
- Chapter XXVII The French Retreat
- Chapter XXVIII Tidings of the Wounded
- Chapter XXIX The Dawn of Convalescence
- Chapter XXX A Boudoir
- Chapter XXXI A Lesson for Eaves-Dropping
- Chapter XXXII A Lesson in Politics
- Chapter XXXIII The Chances of Travel
- Chapter XXXIV Home
- Chapter XXXV An Awkward Dinner-Party
- Chapter XXXVI An Unexpected Proposal
- Chapter XXXVII The Last Struggle
- Chapter XXXVIII Conclusion
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