The Ghost in the White House Some
The Ghost in the White House Some by Gerald Stanley Lee is available here as the complete text, split into 448 reading sections of 5 sentences, each with audio and tap-to-define vocabulary.
The Ghost in the White House Some suggestions as to how a hundred million people (who are supposed in a vague, helpless way to haunt the white house) can make themselves felt with a president, how they can back him up, express themselves to him, be expressed by him, and get what they want by Gerald Stanley Lee. Complete source text from Project Gutenberg eBook #22241.
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This edition of The Ghost in the White House Some by Gerald Stanley Lee carries the complete text of Project Gutenberg eBook #22241, divided into 6 chapters and 448 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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Yes. All 2236 sentences of Project Gutenberg eBook #22241 are kept, with a record of which sentences cover which part.
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Project Gutenberg eBook #22241, unabridged. The Project Gutenberg header, footer and licence are removed.
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About 186 minutes of reading across 448 sections of 5 sentences each, at an unhurried pace.
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Vocabulary met early in The Ghost in the White House Some
Words and structures a reader meets early in The Ghost in the White House Some, each tappable for pronunciation and meaning.
- Crowd
- A word that appears in the opening chapter of The Ghost in the White House Some; the reader can tap it to hear it and see its dictionary entry.
- Hundred
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- Million
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- People
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