Blue-Stocking Hall, (Vol. 1 of 3)
Blue-Stocking Hall, (Vol. 1 of 3) by William Pitt Scargill is available here as the complete text, split into 347 reading sections of 5 sentences, each with audio and tap-to-define vocabulary.
Blue-Stocking Hall, (Vol. 1 of 3) by William Pitt Scargill. Complete source text from Project Gutenberg eBook #40974.
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Blue-Stocking Hall, (Vol. 1 of 3)
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This edition of Blue-Stocking Hall, (Vol. 1 of 3) by William Pitt Scargill carries the complete text of Project Gutenberg eBook #40974, divided into 12 chapters and 347 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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How is Blue-Stocking Hall, (Vol. 1 of 3) divided for reading?
Blue-Stocking Hall, (Vol. 1 of 3) is presented in 12 chapters, each split into sections of 5 sentences for steady reading.
Rather than presenting Blue-Stocking Hall, (Vol. 1 of 3) as unbroken pages, the text is grouped into 347 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 12 chapters.
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Is this the complete text of Blue-Stocking Hall, (Vol. 1 of 3)?
Yes. All 1734 sentences of Project Gutenberg eBook #40974 are kept, with a record of which sentences cover which part.
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Project Gutenberg eBook #40974, unabridged. The Project Gutenberg header, footer and licence are removed.
How long does Blue-Stocking Hall, (Vol. 1 of 3) take to read?
About 144 minutes of reading across 347 sections of 5 sentences each, at an unhurried pace.
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Vocabulary met early in Blue-Stocking Hall, (Vol. 1 of 3)
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