Essays by Ralph Waldo Emerson
Essays by Ralph Waldo Emerson by Ralph Waldo Emerson is available here as the complete text, split into 1007 reading sections of 5 sentences, each with audio and tap-to-define vocabulary.
Essays by Ralph Waldo Emerson by Ralph Waldo Emerson. Complete source text from Project Gutenberg eBook #16643.
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This edition of Essays by Ralph Waldo Emerson by Ralph Waldo Emerson carries the complete text of Project Gutenberg eBook #16643, divided into 12 chapters and 1007 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, and each section carries a contextual illustration generated from the passage itself.
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