The Rejuvenation of Miss Semaphore
The Rejuvenation of Miss Semaphore by Charlotte O'Conor Eccles is available here as the complete text, split into 520 reading sections of 5 sentences, each with audio and tap-to-define vocabulary.
The Rejuvenation of Miss Semaphore: A Farcical Novel by Charlotte O'Conor Eccles. Complete source text from Project Gutenberg eBook #65871.
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- Chapter I
- Chapter II A Boarding-House Evening, and an Important Letter
- Chapter III Miss Semaphore Receives an Answer
- Chapter IV Castles in the Air
- Chapter V The Water of Youth
- Chapter VI An Accident and Its Results
- Chapter VII
- Chapter VIII A Career of Deception
- Chapter IX A Promising Advertisement
- Chapter X In Which Miss Prudence Explains Matters
- Chapter XI The Medical Lady Intervenes
- Chapter XII
- Chapter XIII The Medical Lady Baffled
- Chapter XIV An Unexpected Visitor
- Chapter XV Prudence Calls at Plummer’s Cottages
- Chapter XVI
- Chapter XVII A Sensation in “the Star.”
- Chapter XVIII A Detective on the Track
- Chapter XIX A Council of War
- Chapter XX Notice to Quit
- Chapter XXI At the Arrow Street Police Court
- Chapter XXII A Scene in Court
- Chapter XXIII
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