English and Scottish Ballads, Volume VI
English and Scottish Ballads, Volume VI by Francis James [Editor] Child is available here as the complete text, split into 510 reading sections of 5 sentences, each with audio and tap-to-define vocabulary.
English and Scottish Ballads, Volume VI by Francis James [Editor] Child. Complete source text from Project Gutenberg eBook #39766.
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English and Scottish Ballads, Volume VI
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This edition of English and Scottish Ballads, Volume VI by Francis James [Editor] Child carries the complete text of Project Gutenberg eBook #39766, divided into 6 chapters and 510 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 English and Scottish Ballads, Volume VI is here, taken from Project Gutenberg eBook #39766 and divided into 510 sections.
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How is English and Scottish Ballads, Volume VI divided for reading?
English and Scottish Ballads, Volume VI is presented in 6 chapters, each split into sections of 5 sentences for steady reading.
Rather than presenting English and Scottish Ballads, Volume VI as unbroken pages, the text is grouped into 510 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 6 chapters.
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Is this the complete text of English and Scottish Ballads, Volume VI?
Yes. All 2548 sentences of Project Gutenberg eBook #39766 are kept, with a record of which sentences cover which part.
Which edition of English and Scottish Ballads, Volume VI is used?
Project Gutenberg eBook #39766, unabridged. The Project Gutenberg header, footer and licence are removed.
How long does English and Scottish Ballads, Volume VI take to read?
About 212 minutes of reading across 510 sections of 5 sentences each, at an unhurried pace.
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