Under the Waves: Diving in Deep Waters
Under the Waves: Diving in Deep Waters by R. M. (Robert Michael) Ballantyne is available here as the complete text, split into 880 reading sections of 5 sentences, each with audio and tap-to-define vocabulary.
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Under the Waves: Diving in Deep Waters
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Project Gutenberg eBook #23493, unabridged. The Project Gutenberg header, footer and licence are removed.
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Vocabulary met early in Under the Waves: Diving in Deep Waters
Words and structures a reader meets early in Under the Waves: Diving in Deep Waters, each tappable for pronunciation and meaning.
- Under
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- Waves
- A word that appears in the opening chapter of Under the Waves: Diving in Deep Waters; the reader can tap it to hear it and see its dictionary entry.
- Diving
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- Waters
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