Peggy from Kerry
Peggy from Kerry by L. T. Meade is available here as the complete text, split into 1194 reading sections of 5 sentences, each with audio and tap-to-define vocabulary.
Peggy from Kerry by L. T. Meade. Complete source text from Project Gutenberg eBook #61829.
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Peggy from Kerry
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- Chapter I At Home
- Chapter II The Journey
- Chapter III At Preston Manor
- Chapter IV Adventures at Farmer Anderson’s
- Chapter V Peggy Lost and Found
- Chapter VI Peggy’s Escapade
- Chapter VII Mary Welsh to the Rescue
- Chapter VIII Peggy and Her School Companions
- Chapter IX The Imp of the Red Gables
- Chapter X The Howard Bequest
- Chapter XI Adventure in the Hockey-Field
- Chapter XII The Culprits Interviewed
- Chapter XIII Peggy Goes to the Upper School
- Chapter XIV
- Chapter XV The Culprits in Council
- Chapter XVI The Principal Interrogates
- Chapter XVII Grace and Anne in Trouble
- Chapter XVIII The Girls at Preston Manor
- Chapter XIX “I’ll Give Her a Chance.”
- Chapter XX Restitution
- Chapter XXI Preparing for the Competition
- Chapter XXII Kitty’s Treachery
- Chapter XXIII Discovery and Flight
This edition of Peggy from Kerry by L. T. Meade carries the complete text of Project Gutenberg eBook #61829, divided into 23 chapters and 1194 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 Peggy from Kerry?
Yes. All 5968 sentences of Project Gutenberg eBook #61829 are kept, with a record of which sentences cover which part.
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Project Gutenberg eBook #61829, unabridged. The Project Gutenberg header, footer and licence are removed.
How long does Peggy from Kerry take to read?
About 497 minutes of reading across 1194 sections of 5 sentences each, at an unhurried pace.
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- Really
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- Horrible
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- Thing
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- Wyndham
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