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Cradock Nowell — Vol. 1

Cradock Nowell — Vol. 1 by R. D. (Richard Doddridge) Blackmore is available here as the complete text, split into 748 reading sections of 5 sentences, each with audio and tap-to-define vocabulary.

Cradock Nowell: A Tale of the New Forest. Vol. 1 (of 3) by R. D. (Richard Doddridge) Blackmore. Complete source text from Project Gutenberg eBook #47084.

28 chaptersComplete chronicle
Five linesIn each reading
US EnglishNarration and vocabulary

Academic course · 28 chapters

Course Syllabus

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Cradock Nowell — Vol. 1

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  1. Chapter I 14 readings five lines each Open chapter
  2. Chapter II 15 readings five lines each Open chapter
  3. Chapter III 15 readings five lines each Open chapter
  4. Chapter IV 30 readings five lines each Open chapter
  5. Chapter V 9 readings five lines each Open chapter
  6. Chapter VI 15 readings five lines each Open chapter
  7. Chapter VII 29 readings five lines each Open chapter
  8. Chapter VIII 12 readings five lines each Open chapter
  9. Chapter IX 11 readings five lines each Open chapter
  10. Chapter X 35 readings five lines each Open chapter
  11. Chapter XI 11 readings five lines each Open chapter
  12. Chapter XII 27 readings five lines each Open chapter
  13. Chapter XIII 31 readings five lines each Open chapter
  14. Chapter XIV 26 readings five lines each Open chapter
  15. Chapter XV 27 readings five lines each Open chapter
  16. Chapter XVI 36 readings five lines each Open chapter
  17. Chapter XVII 31 readings five lines each Open chapter
  18. Chapter XVIII 33 readings five lines each Open chapter
  19. Chapter XIX 26 readings five lines each Open chapter
  20. Chapter XX 14 readings five lines each Open chapter
  21. Chapter XXI 11 readings five lines each Open chapter
  22. Chapter XXII 24 readings five lines each Open chapter
  23. Chapter XXIII 41 readings five lines each Open chapter
  24. Chapter XXIV 73 readings five lines each Open chapter
  25. Chapter XXV 37 readings five lines each Open chapter
  26. Chapter XXVI 27 readings five lines each Open chapter
  27. Chapter XXVII 34 readings five lines each Open chapter
  28. Chapter XXVIII 43 readings five lines each Open chapter

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How is Cradock Nowell — Vol. 1 divided for reading?

Cradock Nowell — Vol. 1 is presented in 28 chapters, each split into sections of 5 sentences for steady reading.

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Yes. All 3739 sentences of Project Gutenberg eBook #47084 are kept, with a record of which sentences cover which part.

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Project Gutenberg eBook #47084, unabridged. The Project Gutenberg header, footer and licence are removed.

How long does Cradock Nowell — Vol. 1 take to read?

About 311 minutes of reading across 748 sections of 5 sentences each, at an unhurried pace.

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Vocabulary met early in Cradock Nowell — Vol. 1

Words and structures a reader meets early in Cradock Nowell — Vol. 1, each tappable for pronunciation and meaning.

Within
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Forest
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Western
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Boundary
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