Americans and Others
Americans and Others by Agnes Repplier is available here as the complete text, split into 372 reading sections of 5 sentences, each with audio and tap-to-define vocabulary.
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This edition of Americans and Others by Agnes Repplier carries the complete text of Project Gutenberg eBook #16722, divided into 4 chapters and 372 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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About 154 minutes of reading across 372 sections of 5 sentences each, at an unhurried pace.
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- Counter-currents
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- Americans
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- Others
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- Happy
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