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Rabbi and Priest: A Story

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Rabbi and Priest: A Story by Milton Goldsmith. Complete source text from Project Gutenberg eBook #20756.

38 chaptersComplete chronicle

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Academic course · 38 chapters

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This edition of Rabbi and Priest: A Story by Milton Goldsmith carries the complete text of Project Gutenberg eBook #20756, divided into 38 chapters and 1003 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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About 417 minutes of reading across 1003 sections of 5 sentences each, at an unhurried pace.

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