Laddie, and Miss Toosey's mission
Laddie, and Miss Toosey's mission by Evelyn Whitaker is available here as the complete text, split into 203 reading sections of 5 sentences, each with audio and tap-to-define vocabulary.
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Yes. All 1015 sentences of Project Gutenberg eBook #73760 are kept, with a record of which sentences cover which part.
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Project Gutenberg eBook #73760, unabridged. The Project Gutenberg header, footer and licence are removed.
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About 84 minutes of reading across 203 sections of 5 sentences each, at an unhurried pace.
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Vocabulary met early in Laddie, and Miss Toosey's mission
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- Third-class
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- Forward
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- Plenty
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- Ain't
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