Pioneers of the Pacific Coast
Pioneers of the Pacific Coast by Agnes C. Laut is available here as the complete text, split into 274 reading sections of 5 sentences, each with audio and tap-to-define vocabulary.
Pioneers of the Pacific Coast A Chronicle of Sea Rovers and Fur Hunters by Agnes C. Laut. Complete source text from Project Gutenberg eBook #29886.
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Pioneers of the Pacific Coast
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This edition of Pioneers of the Pacific Coast by Agnes C. Laut carries the complete text of Project Gutenberg eBook #29886, divided into 12 chapters and 274 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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The complete text of Pioneers of the Pacific Coast is here, taken from Project Gutenberg eBook #29886 and divided into 274 sections.
This page carries the whole of Pioneers of the Pacific Coast by Agnes C. Laut, not an abridgement or a summary. The text comes from Project Gutenberg eBook #29886, with the Project Gutenberg header, footer and licence removed so that only the work itself remains. It runs to 1369 sentences across 12 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 Pioneers of the Pacific Coast divided for reading?
Pioneers of the Pacific Coast is presented in 12 chapters, each split into sections of 5 sentences for steady reading.
Rather than presenting Pioneers of the Pacific Coast as unbroken pages, the text is grouped into 274 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 12 chapters.
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Every sentence of Pioneers of the Pacific Coast 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 Pioneers of the Pacific Coast
Common questions about reading Pioneers of the Pacific Coast by Agnes C. Laut on this page, its source edition and its audio.
Is this the complete text of Pioneers of the Pacific Coast?
Yes. All 1369 sentences of Project Gutenberg eBook #29886 are kept, with a record of which sentences cover which part.
Which edition of Pioneers of the Pacific Coast is used?
Project Gutenberg eBook #29886, unabridged. The Project Gutenberg header, footer and licence are removed.
How long does Pioneers of the Pacific Coast take to read?
About 114 minutes of reading across 274 sections of 5 sentences each, at an unhurried pace.
How to read Pioneers of the Pacific Coast section by section
How to work through Pioneers of the Pacific Coast section by section, using the audio and the tap-to-define vocabulary.
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Vocabulary met early in Pioneers of the Pacific Coast
Words and structures a reader meets early in Pioneers of the Pacific Coast, each tappable for pronunciation and meaning.
- Voyage
- A word that appears in the opening chapter of Pioneers of the Pacific Coast; the reader can tap it to hear it and see its dictionary entry.
- Golden
- A word that appears in the opening chapter of Pioneers of the Pacific Coast; the reader can tap it to hear it and see its dictionary entry.
- Through
- A word that appears in the opening chapter of Pioneers of the Pacific Coast; the reader can tap it to hear it and see its dictionary entry.
- Sixteenth
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