The Bradys and the Girl Smuggler
The Bradys and the Girl Smuggler by Francis Worcester Doughty is available here as the complete text, split into 463 reading sections of 5 sentences, each with audio and tap-to-define vocabulary.
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The Bradys and the Girl Smuggler
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- Chapter I Chapter 1
- Chapter II Chapter 2
- Chapter III Chapter 3
- Chapter IV Chapter 4
- Chapter V Chapter 5
- Chapter VI Chapter 6
- Chapter VII Chapter 7
- Chapter VIII Chapter 8
- Chapter IX Chapter 9
- Chapter X Chapter 10
- Chapter XI Chapter 11
- Chapter XII Chapter 12
- Chapter XIII Chapter 13
- Chapter XIV Chapter 14
- Chapter XV Chapter 15
- Chapter XVI Chapter 16
- Chapter XVII Chapter 17
- Chapter XVIII Chapter 18
This edition of The Bradys and the Girl Smuggler by Francis Worcester Doughty carries the complete text of Project Gutenberg eBook #16919, divided into 18 chapters and 463 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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The complete text of The Bradys and the Girl Smuggler is here, taken from Project Gutenberg eBook #16919 and divided into 463 sections.
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The Bradys and the Girl Smuggler is presented in 18 chapters, each split into sections of 5 sentences for steady reading.
Rather than presenting The Bradys and the Girl Smuggler as unbroken pages, the text is grouped into 463 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 18 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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Is this the complete text of The Bradys and the Girl Smuggler?
Yes. All 2311 sentences of Project Gutenberg eBook #16919 are kept, with a record of which sentences cover which part.
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Project Gutenberg eBook #16919, unabridged. The Project Gutenberg header, footer and licence are removed.
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About 192 minutes of reading across 463 sections of 5 sentences each, at an unhurried pace.
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Vocabulary met early in The Bradys and the Girl Smuggler
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- Bradys
- A word that appears in the opening chapter of The Bradys and the Girl Smuggler; the reader can tap it to hear it and see its dictionary entry.
- Custom
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- House
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- Detectives
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