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The Mysteries of London, V. 3/4

The Mysteries of London, V. 3/4 by George W. M. (George William MacArthur) Reynolds is available here as the complete text, split into 3198 reading sections of 5 sentences, each with audio and tap-to-define vocabulary.

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The Mysteries of London, v. 3/4 by George W. M. (George William MacArthur) Reynolds. Complete source text from Project Gutenberg eBook #52056.

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  1. Chapter I 24 readings five lines each Open chapter
  2. Chapter II Tom Rain and Old Death 76 readings five lines each Open chapter
  3. Chapter III The Appeal of Love 42 readings five lines each Open chapter
  4. Chapter IV The Beautiful Patient 72 readings five lines each Open chapter
  5. Chapter V A Scene at the House of Sir Christopher Blunt 73 readings five lines each Open chapter
  6. Chapter VI The Elopement 55 readings five lines each Open chapter
  7. Chapter VII The Lover and the Uncle 56 readings five lines each Open chapter
  8. Chapter VIII The Lovers 78 readings five lines each Open chapter
  9. Chapter IX The Oath 72 readings five lines each Open chapter
  10. Chapter X Castle Street, Long Acre 79 readings five lines each Open chapter
  11. Chapter XI London on a Rainy Evening.—a Scene in a Post-Chaise 100 readings five lines each Open chapter
  12. Chapter XII The Store-Rooms 44 readings five lines each Open chapter
  13. Chapter XIII Rainford in the Subterranean 59 readings five lines each Open chapter
  14. Chapter XIV 60 readings five lines each Open chapter
  15. Chapter XV The History of Jacob Smith 149 readings five lines each Open chapter
  16. Chapter XVI Fresh Alarms 44 readings five lines each Open chapter
  17. Chapter XVII Lord Ellingham and Tom Rainford 93 readings five lines each Open chapter
  18. Chapter XVIII Explanations 68 readings five lines each Open chapter
  19. Chapter XIX A Painful Interview 80 readings five lines each Open chapter
  20. Chapter XX Lord Ellingham's Exertions 43 readings five lines each Open chapter
  21. Chapter XXI The Laboratory.—esther de Medina 121 readings five lines each Open chapter
  22. Chapter XXII A Father 68 readings five lines each Open chapter
  23. Chapter XXIII Sir Christopher Blunt's Domestic Hearth 69 readings five lines each Open chapter
  24. Chapter XXIV The Meeting in Battersea Fields 89 readings five lines each Open chapter
  25. Chapter XXV 52 readings five lines each Open chapter
  26. Chapter XXVI 88 readings five lines each Open chapter
  27. Chapter XXVII The History of Tim the Snammer 236 readings five lines each Open chapter
  28. Chapter XXVIII Three Months After Marriage 60 readings five lines each Open chapter
  29. Chapter XXIX The Father and Daughter 45 readings five lines each Open chapter
  30. Chapter XXX The Earl of Ellingham and Lady Hatfield Again 98 readings five lines each Open chapter
  31. Chapter XXXI The Forged Cheque 86 readings five lines each Open chapter
  32. Chapter XXXII The History of a Livery-Servant 173 readings five lines each Open chapter
  33. Chapter XXXIII Scenes at the Blackamoor's House 86 readings five lines each Open chapter
  34. Chapter XXXIV Captain O'blunderbuss Again.—another Strange Visitor 57 readings five lines each Open chapter
  35. Chapter XXXV Newgate 84 readings five lines each Open chapter
  36. Chapter XXXVI Sir Christopher Blunt a Hero 70 readings five lines each Open chapter
  37. Chapter XXXVII The Condition of the Working Classes 84 readings five lines each Open chapter
  38. Chapter XXXVIII A State of Siege 60 readings five lines each Open chapter
  39. Chapter XXXIX The Visit.—the Habeas Corpus 87 readings five lines each Open chapter
  40. Chapter XL A Tale of Sorrow 102 readings five lines each Open chapter

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