Etheldreda the Ready: A School Story
Etheldreda the Ready: A School Story by George de Horne, Mrs. Vaizey is available here as the complete text, split into 799 reading sections of 5 sentences, each with audio and tap-to-define vocabulary.
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Project Gutenberg eBook #21118, unabridged. The Project Gutenberg header, footer and licence are removed.
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About 332 minutes of reading across 799 sections of 5 sentences each, at an unhurried pace.
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Vocabulary met early in Etheldreda the Ready: A School Story
Words and structures a reader meets early in Etheldreda the Ready: A School Story, each tappable for pronunciation and meaning.
- Etheldreda
- A word that appears in the opening chapter of Etheldreda the Ready: A School Story; the reader can tap it to hear it and see its dictionary entry.
- Ready
- A word that appears in the opening chapter of Etheldreda the Ready: A School Story; the reader can tap it to hear it and see its dictionary entry.
- School
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- Story
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