And the Gods Laughed
And the Gods Laughed by Fredric Brown is available here as the complete text, split into 79 reading sections of 5 sentences, each with audio and tap-to-define vocabulary.
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And the Gods Laughed
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Yes. All 392 sentences of Project Gutenberg eBook #62915 are kept, with a record of which sentences cover which part.
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Project Gutenberg eBook #62915, unabridged. The Project Gutenberg header, footer and licence are removed.
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About 32 minutes of reading across 79 sections of 5 sentences each, at an unhurried pace.
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Vocabulary met early in And the Gods Laughed
Words and structures a reader meets early in And the Gods Laughed, each tappable for pronunciation and meaning.
- Spinning
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- Quite
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- Space
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- Lie--something
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