Child Verse: Poems Grave & Gay
Child Verse: Poems Grave & Gay by John B. (John Banister) Tabb is available here as the complete text, split into 32 reading sections of 5 sentences, each with audio and tap-to-define vocabulary.
Child Verse: Poems Grave & Gay by John B. (John Banister) Tabb. Complete source text from Project Gutenberg eBook #37810.
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Child Verse: Poems Grave & Gay
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Yes. All 160 sentences of Project Gutenberg eBook #37810 are kept, with a record of which sentences cover which part.
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Project Gutenberg eBook #37810, unabridged. The Project Gutenberg header, footer and licence are removed.
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About 13 minutes of reading across 32 sections of 5 sentences each, at an unhurried pace.
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Vocabulary met early in Child Verse: Poems Grave & Gay
Words and structures a reader meets early in Child Verse: Poems Grave & Gay, each tappable for pronunciation and meaning.
- Child
- A word that appears in the opening chapter of Child Verse: Poems Grave & Gay; the reader can tap it to hear it and see its dictionary entry.
- Verse
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- Poems
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- Grave
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