The Motor Maids by Rose, Shamrock and Thistle
The Motor Maids by Rose, Shamrock and Thistle by Katherine Stokes is available here as the complete text, split into 721 reading sections of 5 sentences, each with audio and tap-to-define vocabulary.
The Motor Maids by Rose, Shamrock and Thistle by Katherine Stokes. Complete source text from Project Gutenberg eBook #35857.
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The Motor Maids by Rose, Shamrock and Thistle
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- Chapter I
- Chapter II Little Arthur
- Chapter III Among the Passengers
- Chapter IV An Episode on Deck
- Chapter V London at Night
- Chapter VI Miss Felicia Rivers
- Chapter VII The Escape
- Chapter VIII Westminster Chambers
- Chapter IX The Surprise
- Chapter X Westminster Abbey
- Chapter XI Tea in a Palace
- Chapter XII A Meeting on London Bridge
- Chapter XIII On the Road to St. Albans
- Chapter XIV Oxford
- Chapter XV Nancy and Her Cavaliers
- Chapter XVI Stolen Hospitality
- Chapter XVII An Incident on the Road
- Chapter XVIII “Auld Lang Syne.”
- Chapter XIX A Run-Down Heel and What Came of It
- Chapter XX An Awakening
- Chapter XXI The Lakes of Killarney
- Chapter XXII How a Drive in a Jaunting Car Ended in a Motor Trip
- Chapter XXIII The Banshee of Castle Abbey
- Chapter XXIV When Hatred Turns to Love
This edition of The Motor Maids by Rose, Shamrock and Thistle by Katherine Stokes carries the complete text of Project Gutenberg eBook #35857, divided into 24 chapters and 721 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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The Motor Maids by Rose, Shamrock and Thistle is presented in 24 chapters, each split into sections of 5 sentences for steady reading.
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Is this the complete text of The Motor Maids by Rose, Shamrock and Thistle?
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Project Gutenberg eBook #35857, unabridged. The Project Gutenberg header, footer and licence are removed.
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About 300 minutes of reading across 721 sections of 5 sentences each, at an unhurried pace.
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Vocabulary met early in The Motor Maids by Rose, Shamrock and Thistle
Words and structures a reader meets early in The Motor Maids by Rose, Shamrock and Thistle, each tappable for pronunciation and meaning.
- Author
- A word that appears in the opening chapter of The Motor Maids by Rose, Shamrock and Thistle; the reader can tap it to hear it and see its dictionary entry.
- Motor
- A word that appears in the opening chapter of The Motor Maids by Rose, Shamrock and Thistle; the reader can tap it to hear it and see its dictionary entry.
- Maids
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- School
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