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A Select Collection of Old English Plays, Volume 14

A Select Collection of Old English Plays, Volume 14 by Robert [Compiler] Dodsley is available here as the complete text, split into 2379 reading sections of 5 sentences, each with audio and tap-to-define vocabulary.

A Select Collection of Old English Plays, Volume 14 by Robert [Compiler] Dodsley. Complete source text from Project Gutenberg eBook #33398.

31 chaptersComplete chronicle
Five linesIn each reading
US EnglishNarration and vocabulary

Academic course · 31 chapters

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A Select Collection of Old English Plays, Volume 14

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  1. Chapter I 72 readings five lines each Open chapter
  2. Chapter II 72 readings five lines each Open chapter
  3. Chapter III 75 readings five lines each Open chapter
  4. Chapter IV 77 readings five lines each Open chapter
  5. Chapter V 71 readings five lines each Open chapter
  6. Chapter VI 76 readings five lines each Open chapter
  7. Chapter VII 74 readings five lines each Open chapter
  8. Chapter VIII 74 readings five lines each Open chapter
  9. Chapter IX 74 readings five lines each Open chapter
  10. Chapter X 74 readings five lines each Open chapter
  11. Chapter XI 75 readings five lines each Open chapter
  12. Chapter XII 77 readings five lines each Open chapter
  13. Chapter XIII 79 readings five lines each Open chapter
  14. Chapter XIV 79 readings five lines each Open chapter
  15. Chapter XV 75 readings five lines each Open chapter
  16. Chapter XVI 79 readings five lines each Open chapter
  17. Chapter XVII 78 readings five lines each Open chapter
  18. Chapter XVIII 77 readings five lines each Open chapter
  19. Chapter XIX 76 readings five lines each Open chapter
  20. Chapter XX 74 readings five lines each Open chapter
  21. Chapter XXI 78 readings five lines each Open chapter
  22. Chapter XXII 76 readings five lines each Open chapter
  23. Chapter XXIII 78 readings five lines each Open chapter
  24. Chapter XXIV 80 readings five lines each Open chapter
  25. Chapter XXV 80 readings five lines each Open chapter
  26. Chapter XXVI 80 readings five lines each Open chapter
  27. Chapter XXVII 81 readings five lines each Open chapter
  28. Chapter XXVIII 79 readings five lines each Open chapter
  29. Chapter XXIX 78 readings five lines each Open chapter
  30. Chapter XXX 76 readings five lines each Open chapter
  31. Chapter XXXI 73 readings five lines each Open chapter

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How is A Select Collection of Old English Plays, Volume 14 divided for reading?

A Select Collection of Old English Plays, Volume 14 is presented in 31 chapters, each split into sections of 5 sentences for steady reading.

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Project Gutenberg eBook #33398, unabridged. The Project Gutenberg header, footer and licence are removed.

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About 600 minutes of reading across 2379 sections of 5 sentences each, at an unhurried pace.

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