Rounding Up the Raider
Rounding Up the Raider by Percy F. (Percy Francis) Westerman is available here as the complete text, split into 794 reading sections of 5 sentences, each with audio and tap-to-define vocabulary.
Rounding up the Raider: A Naval Story of the Great War by Percy F. (Percy Francis) Westerman. Complete source text from Project Gutenberg eBook #36499.
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Rounding Up the Raider
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This edition of Rounding Up the Raider by Percy F. (Percy Francis) Westerman carries the complete text of Project Gutenberg eBook #36499, divided into 25 chapters and 794 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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Rounding Up the Raider is presented in 25 chapters, each split into sections of 5 sentences for steady reading.
Rather than presenting Rounding Up the Raider as unbroken pages, the text is grouped into 794 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 25 chapters.
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Is this the complete text of Rounding Up the Raider?
Yes. All 3966 sentences of Project Gutenberg eBook #36499 are kept, with a record of which sentences cover which part.
Which edition of Rounding Up the Raider is used?
Project Gutenberg eBook #36499, unabridged. The Project Gutenberg header, footer and licence are removed.
How long does Rounding Up the Raider take to read?
About 330 minutes of reading across 794 sections of 5 sentences each, at an unhurried pace.
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Vocabulary met early in Rounding Up the Raider
Words and structures a reader meets early in Rounding Up the Raider, each tappable for pronunciation and meaning.
- Naval
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- Story
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- Great
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- Author
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