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About Peggy Saville

About Peggy Saville by George de Horne, Mrs. Vaizey is available here as the complete text, split into 826 reading sections of 5 sentences, each with audio and tap-to-define vocabulary.

About Peggy Saville by George de Horne, Mrs. Vaizey. Complete source text from Project Gutenberg eBook #23622.

10 chaptersComplete chronicle
Five linesIn each reading
US EnglishNarration and vocabulary

Academic course · 10 chapters

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About Peggy Saville

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This edition of About Peggy Saville by George de Horne, Mrs. Vaizey carries the complete text of Project Gutenberg eBook #23622, divided into 10 chapters and 826 reading sections of 5 sentences each. Every sentence of the source is kept, and each chapter records which sentences cover which part of the story. Any word can be tapped for its pronunciation and dictionary entry, and each section carries a contextual illustration generated from the passage itself.

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This page carries the whole of About Peggy Saville by George de Horne, Mrs. Vaizey, not an abridgement or a summary. The text comes from Project Gutenberg eBook #23622, with the Project Gutenberg header, footer and licence removed so that only the work itself remains. It runs to 4128 sentences across 10 chapters. Each chapter stores a record of which sentences cover which part of the work, so nothing is quietly dropped between the source edition and the page you read.

How is About Peggy Saville divided for reading?

About Peggy Saville is presented in 10 chapters, each split into sections of 5 sentences for steady reading.

Rather than presenting About Peggy Saville as unbroken pages, the text is grouped into 826 sections of 5 sentences each. A section is short enough to hold in mind at once, which suits a reader working in a second language or returning to a long work in short sittings. The 10 chapters follow the divisions of the source edition, and each section carries a contextual illustration drawn from the passage it accompanies rather than a stock image.

Can I hear About Peggy Saville read aloud?

Yes. Every sentence and every individual word of About Peggy Saville can be played aloud, and each word shows its dictionary entry.

Every sentence of About Peggy Saville can be played aloud, and so can any single word within it. Tapping a word plays it on its own and opens its dictionary entry, with the pronunciation shown in IPA alongside the part of speech and meaning. The reading voice uses United States English. This matters most for a work of this period, where a reader meets vocabulary and turns of phrase that are no longer in daily use and cannot be guessed reliably from spelling alone.

Questions about reading About Peggy Saville

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Is this the complete text of About Peggy Saville?

Yes. All 4128 sentences of Project Gutenberg eBook #23622 are kept, with a record of which sentences cover which part.

Which edition of About Peggy Saville is used?

Project Gutenberg eBook #23622, unabridged. The Project Gutenberg header, footer and licence are removed.

How long does About Peggy Saville take to read?

About 344 minutes of reading across 826 sections of 5 sentences each, at an unhurried pace.

How to read About Peggy Saville section by section

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  2. Read one section

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Vocabulary met early in About Peggy Saville

Words and structures a reader meets early in About Peggy Saville, each tappable for pronunciation and meaning.

Peggy
A word that appears in the opening chapter of About Peggy Saville; the reader can tap it to hear it and see its dictionary entry.
Saville
A word that appears in the opening chapter of About Peggy Saville; the reader can tap it to hear it and see its dictionary entry.
George
A word that appears in the opening chapter of About Peggy Saville; the reader can tap it to hear it and see its dictionary entry.
Horne
A word that appears in the opening chapter of About Peggy Saville; the reader can tap it to hear it and see its dictionary entry.