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Bashful Fifteen

Bashful Fifteen by L. T. Meade is available here as the complete text, split into 1116 reading sections of 5 sentences, each with audio and tap-to-define vocabulary.

Bashful Fifteen by L. T. Meade. Complete source text from Project Gutenberg eBook #61857.

29 chaptersComplete chronicle
Five linesIn each reading
US EnglishNarration and vocabulary

Academic course · 29 chapters

Course Syllabus

This syllabus gives direct access to every published chapter and its complete sequence of five-line English readings.

Bashful Fifteen

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0 of 1105 original contextual illustrations are live; remaining readings use the book cover while their artwork is reviewed.

  1. Chapter I 28 readings five lines each Open chapter
  2. Chapter II 52 readings five lines each Open chapter
  3. Chapter III 44 readings five lines each Open chapter
  4. Chapter IV 64 readings five lines each Open chapter
  5. Chapter V 39 readings five lines each Open chapter
  6. Chapter VI 36 readings five lines each Open chapter
  7. Chapter VII 26 readings five lines each Open chapter
  8. Chapter VIII 63 readings five lines each Open chapter
  9. Chapter IX 31 readings five lines each Open chapter
  10. Chapter X 24 readings five lines each Open chapter
  11. Chapter XI 47 readings five lines each Open chapter
  12. Chapter XII 63 readings five lines each Open chapter
  13. Chapter XIII 33 readings five lines each Open chapter
  14. Chapter XIV 69 readings five lines each Open chapter
  15. Chapter XV 49 readings five lines each Open chapter
  16. Chapter XVI 22 readings five lines each Open chapter
  17. Chapter XVII 50 readings five lines each Open chapter
  18. Chapter XVIII 19 readings five lines each Open chapter
  19. Chapter XIX 36 readings five lines each Open chapter
  20. Chapter XX 38 readings five lines each Open chapter
  21. Chapter XXI 54 readings five lines each Open chapter
  22. Chapter XXII 48 readings five lines each Open chapter
  23. Chapter XXIII 44 readings five lines each Open chapter
  24. Chapter XXIV 13 readings five lines each Open chapter
  25. Chapter XXV 25 readings five lines each Open chapter
  26. Chapter XXVI 27 readings five lines each Open chapter
  27. Chapter XXVII 33 readings five lines each Open chapter
  28. Chapter XXVIII 19 readings five lines each Open chapter
  29. Chapter XXIX 9 readings five lines each Open chapter

This edition of Bashful Fifteen by L. T. Meade carries the complete text of Project Gutenberg eBook #61857, divided into 29 chapters and 1116 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.

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The complete text of Bashful Fifteen is here, taken from Project Gutenberg eBook #61857 and divided into 1116 sections.

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How is Bashful Fifteen divided for reading?

Bashful Fifteen is presented in 29 chapters, each split into sections of 5 sentences for steady reading.

Rather than presenting Bashful Fifteen as unbroken pages, the text is grouped into 1116 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 sections are gathered into 29 chapters.

Can I hear Bashful Fifteen read aloud?

Yes. Every sentence and every individual word of Bashful Fifteen can be played aloud, and each word shows its dictionary entry.

Every sentence of Bashful Fifteen 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 Bashful Fifteen

Common questions about reading Bashful Fifteen by L. T. Meade on this page, its source edition and its audio.

Is this the complete text of Bashful Fifteen?

Yes. All 5576 sentences of Project Gutenberg eBook #61857 are kept, with a record of which sentences cover which part.

Which edition of Bashful Fifteen is used?

Project Gutenberg eBook #61857, unabridged. The Project Gutenberg header, footer and licence are removed.

How long does Bashful Fifteen take to read?

About 464 minutes of reading across 1116 sections of 5 sentences each, at an unhurried pace.

How to read Bashful Fifteen section by section

How to work through Bashful Fifteen section by section, using the audio and the tap-to-define vocabulary.

  1. Open a chapter

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  2. Read one section

    Each section holds 5 sentences; read it once through.

  3. Listen and tap

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Vocabulary met early in Bashful Fifteen

Words and structures a reader meets early in Bashful Fifteen, each tappable for pronunciation and meaning.

Https
A word that appears in the opening chapter of Bashful Fifteen; the reader can tap it to hear it and see its dictionary entry.
Cassell
A word that appears in the opening chapter of Bashful Fifteen; the reader can tap it to hear it and see its dictionary entry.
Publishing
A word that appears in the opening chapter of Bashful Fifteen; the reader can tap it to hear it and see its dictionary entry.
Company
A word that appears in the opening chapter of Bashful Fifteen; the reader can tap it to hear it and see its dictionary entry.