"Same old Bill, eh Mable!"
"Same old Bill, eh Mable!" by Edward Streeter is available here as the complete text, split into 334 reading sections of 5 sentences, each with audio and tap-to-define vocabulary.
"Same old Bill, eh Mable!" by Edward Streeter. Complete source text from Project Gutenberg eBook #15758.
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"Same old Bill, eh Mable!"
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This edition of "Same old Bill, eh Mable!" by Edward Streeter carries the complete text of Project Gutenberg eBook #15758, divided into 4 chapters and 334 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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"Same old Bill, eh Mable!" is presented in 4 chapters, each split into sections of 5 sentences for steady reading.
Rather than presenting "Same old Bill, eh Mable!" as unbroken pages, the text is grouped into 334 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 4 chapters follow the divisions of the source edition, and each section carries a contextual illustration drawn from the passage it accompanies rather than a stock image.
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Project Gutenberg eBook #15758, unabridged. The Project Gutenberg header, footer and licence are removed.
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About 138 minutes of reading across 334 sections of 5 sentences each, at an unhurried pace.
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Vocabulary met early in "Same old Bill, eh Mable!"
Words and structures a reader meets early in "Same old Bill, eh Mable!", each tappable for pronunciation and meaning.
- Mable
- A word that appears in the opening chapter of "Same old Bill, eh Mable!"; the reader can tap it to hear it and see its dictionary entry.
- Author
- A word that appears in the opening chapter of "Same old Bill, eh Mable!"; the reader can tap it to hear it and see its dictionary entry.
- Thats
- A word that appears in the opening chapter of "Same old Bill, eh Mable!"; the reader can tap it to hear it and see its dictionary entry.
- Rightful
- A word that appears in the opening chapter of "Same old Bill, eh Mable!"; the reader can tap it to hear it and see its dictionary entry.