Down the Yellowstone
Down the Yellowstone by Lewis R. (Lewis Ransome) Freeman is available here as the complete text, split into 565 reading sections of 5 sentences, each with audio and tap-to-define vocabulary.
Down the Yellowstone by Lewis R. (Lewis Ransome) Freeman. Complete source text from Project Gutenberg eBook #37220.
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Down the Yellowstone
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This edition of Down the Yellowstone by Lewis R. (Lewis Ransome) Freeman carries the complete text of Project Gutenberg eBook #37220, divided into 12 chapters and 565 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 Down the Yellowstone is here, taken from Project Gutenberg eBook #37220 and divided into 565 sections.
This page carries the whole of Down the Yellowstone by Lewis R. (Lewis Ransome) Freeman, not an abridgement or a summary. The text comes from Project Gutenberg eBook #37220, with the Project Gutenberg header, footer and licence removed so that only the work itself remains. It runs to 2825 sentences across 12 chapters. Each chapter stores a record of which sentences cover which part of the work, so nothing is quietly dropped between the source edition and the page you read.
How is Down the Yellowstone divided for reading?
Down the Yellowstone is presented in 12 chapters, each split into sections of 5 sentences for steady reading.
Rather than presenting Down the Yellowstone as unbroken pages, the text is grouped into 565 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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Every sentence of Down the Yellowstone 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 Down the Yellowstone
Common questions about reading Down the Yellowstone by Lewis R. (Lewis Ransome) Freeman on this page, its source edition and its audio.
Is this the complete text of Down the Yellowstone?
Yes. All 2825 sentences of Project Gutenberg eBook #37220 are kept, with a record of which sentences cover which part.
Which edition of Down the Yellowstone is used?
Project Gutenberg eBook #37220, unabridged. The Project Gutenberg header, footer and licence are removed.
How long does Down the Yellowstone take to read?
About 235 minutes of reading across 565 sections of 5 sentences each, at an unhurried pace.
How to read Down the Yellowstone section by section
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Vocabulary met early in Down the Yellowstone
Words and structures a reader meets early in Down the Yellowstone, each tappable for pronunciation and meaning.
- Author
- A word that appears in the opening chapter of Down the Yellowstone; the reader can tap it to hear it and see its dictionary entry.
- Tracks
- A word that appears in the opening chapter of Down the Yellowstone; the reader can tap it to hear it and see its dictionary entry.
- Trades
- A word that appears in the opening chapter of Down the Yellowstone; the reader can tap it to hear it and see its dictionary entry.
- Columbia
- A word that appears in the opening chapter of Down the Yellowstone; the reader can tap it to hear it and see its dictionary entry.