Hazlitt on English Literature
Hazlitt on English Literature by William Hazlitt is available here as the complete text, split into 1418 reading sections of 5 sentences, each with audio and tap-to-define vocabulary.
Hazlitt on English Literature: An Introduction to the Appreciation of Literature by William Hazlitt. Complete source text from Project Gutenberg eBook #31132.
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This edition of Hazlitt on English Literature by William Hazlitt carries the complete text of Project Gutenberg eBook #31132, divided into 18 chapters and 1418 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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Hazlitt on English Literature is presented in 18 chapters, each split into sections of 5 sentences for steady reading.
Rather than presenting Hazlitt on English Literature as unbroken pages, the text is grouped into 1418 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 18 chapters.
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Is this the complete text of Hazlitt on English Literature?
Yes. All 7088 sentences of Project Gutenberg eBook #31132 are kept, with a record of which sentences cover which part.
Which edition of Hazlitt on English Literature is used?
Project Gutenberg eBook #31132, unabridged. The Project Gutenberg header, footer and licence are removed.
How long does Hazlitt on English Literature take to read?
About 590 minutes of reading across 1418 sections of 5 sentences each, at an unhurried pace.
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- Daffodils
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- Swallow
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- Dares
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- Winds
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