Nonsense for old and young
Nonsense for old and young by Eugene Field is available here as the complete text, split into 106 reading sections of 5 sentences, each with audio and tap-to-define vocabulary.
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Nonsense for old and young
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This edition of Nonsense for old and young by Eugene Field carries the complete text of Project Gutenberg eBook #72827, divided into 1 chapters and 106 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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Is this the complete text of Nonsense for old and young?
Yes. All 530 sentences of Project Gutenberg eBook #72827 are kept, with a record of which sentences cover which part.
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Project Gutenberg eBook #72827, unabridged. The Project Gutenberg header, footer and licence are removed.
How long does Nonsense for old and young take to read?
About 44 minutes of reading across 106 sections of 5 sentences each, at an unhurried pace.
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