Lucy Raymond
Lucy Raymond by Agnes Maule Machar is available here as the complete text, split into 390 reading sections of 5 sentences, each with audio and tap-to-define vocabulary.
Lucy Raymond by Agnes Maule Machar. Complete source text from Project Gutenberg eBook #18248.
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Lucy Raymond
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This edition of Lucy Raymond by Agnes Maule Machar carries the complete text of Project Gutenberg eBook #18248, divided into 4 chapters and 390 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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The complete text of Lucy Raymond is here, taken from Project Gutenberg eBook #18248 and divided into 390 sections.
This page carries the whole of Lucy Raymond by Agnes Maule Machar, not an abridgement or a summary. The text comes from Project Gutenberg eBook #18248, with the Project Gutenberg header, footer and licence removed so that only the work itself remains. It runs to 1946 sentences across 4 chapters. Each chapter stores a record of which sentences cover which part of the work, so nothing is quietly dropped between the source edition and the page you read.
How is Lucy Raymond divided for reading?
Lucy Raymond is presented in 4 chapters, each split into sections of 5 sentences for steady reading.
Rather than presenting Lucy Raymond as unbroken pages, the text is grouped into 390 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 4 chapters follow the divisions of the source edition, and each section carries a contextual illustration drawn from the passage it accompanies rather than a stock image.
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Yes. Every sentence and every individual word of Lucy Raymond can be played aloud, and each word shows its dictionary entry.
Every sentence of Lucy Raymond can be played aloud, and so can any single word within it. Tapping a word plays it on its own and opens its dictionary entry, with the pronunciation shown in IPA alongside the part of speech and meaning. The reading voice uses United States English. This matters most for a work of this period, where a reader meets vocabulary and turns of phrase that are no longer in daily use and cannot be guessed reliably from spelling alone.
Questions about reading Lucy Raymond
Common questions about reading Lucy Raymond by Agnes Maule Machar on this page, its source edition and its audio.
Is this the complete text of Lucy Raymond?
Yes. All 1946 sentences of Project Gutenberg eBook #18248 are kept, with a record of which sentences cover which part.
Which edition of Lucy Raymond is used?
Project Gutenberg eBook #18248, unabridged. The Project Gutenberg header, footer and licence are removed.
How long does Lucy Raymond take to read?
About 162 minutes of reading across 390 sections of 5 sentences each, at an unhurried pace.
How to read Lucy Raymond section by section
How to work through Lucy Raymond section by section, using the audio and the tap-to-define vocabulary.
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Vocabulary met early in Lucy Raymond
Words and structures a reader meets early in Lucy Raymond, each tappable for pronunciation and meaning.
- Children's
- A word that appears in the opening chapter of Lucy Raymond; the reader can tap it to hear it and see its dictionary entry.
- Watchword
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- Katie
- A word that appears in the opening chapter of Lucy Raymond; the reader can tap it to hear it and see its dictionary entry.
- Johnstone's
- A word that appears in the opening chapter of Lucy Raymond; the reader can tap it to hear it and see its dictionary entry.