Burton of the Flying Corps
Burton of the Flying Corps by Herbert Strang is available here as the complete text, split into 784 reading sections of 5 sentences, each with audio and tap-to-define vocabulary.
Burton of the Flying Corps by Herbert Strang. Complete source text from Project Gutenberg eBook #41737.
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This edition of Burton of the Flying Corps by Herbert Strang carries the complete text of Project Gutenberg eBook #41737, divided into 9 chapters and 784 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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Burton of the Flying Corps is presented in 9 chapters, each split into sections of 5 sentences for steady reading.
Rather than presenting Burton of the Flying Corps as unbroken pages, the text is grouped into 784 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 9 chapters.
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Is this the complete text of Burton of the Flying Corps?
Yes. All 3916 sentences of Project Gutenberg eBook #41737 are kept, with a record of which sentences cover which part.
Which edition of Burton of the Flying Corps is used?
Project Gutenberg eBook #41737, unabridged. The Project Gutenberg header, footer and licence are removed.
How long does Burton of the Flying Corps take to read?
About 326 minutes of reading across 784 sections of 5 sentences each, at an unhurried pace.
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- Showing
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- Burton
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- Ostend
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- Pursuit
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