Griselda: A Society Novel in Rhymed Verse
Griselda: A Society Novel in Rhymed Verse by Wilfrid Scawen Blunt is available here as the complete text, split into 157 reading sections of 5 sentences, each with audio and tap-to-define vocabulary.
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Griselda: A Society Novel in Rhymed Verse
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Griselda: A Society Novel in Rhymed Verse is presented in 5 chapters, each split into sections of 5 sentences for steady reading.
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Project Gutenberg eBook #43066, unabridged. The Project Gutenberg header, footer and licence are removed.
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About 65 minutes of reading across 157 sections of 5 sentences each, at an unhurried pace.
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Vocabulary met early in Griselda: A Society Novel in Rhymed Verse
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- Story
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- Moral
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- Quarrel
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- Nobler
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