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Sonnets on Sundry Notes of Music

Sonnets on Sundry Notes of Music by William Shakespeare is available here as the complete public-domain text, split into 10 reading sections of 5 sentences, each with audio and tap-to-define vocabulary.

Sonnets on Sundry Notes of Music by William Shakespeare. Complete public-domain text from Project Gutenberg eBook #1546.

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Sonnets on Sundry Notes of Music

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Is this the complete text of Sonnets on Sundry Notes of Music?

Yes. All 48 sentences of Project Gutenberg eBook #1546 are kept, with a record of which sentences cover which part.

Which edition of Sonnets on Sundry Notes of Music is used?

Project Gutenberg eBook #1546, a public-domain edition. The Project Gutenberg header, footer and licence are removed.

How long does Sonnets on Sundry Notes of Music take to read?

About 5 minutes of reading across 10 sections of 5 sentences each, at an unhurried pace.

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Vocabulary met early in Sonnets on Sundry Notes of Music

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Lording's
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Daughter
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Fairest
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Three
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