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The One-Eyed Fairies

The One-Eyed Fairies by Georgia Eldridge Hanley is available here as the complete text, split into 287 reading sections of 5 sentences, each with audio and tap-to-define vocabulary.

The One-Eyed Fairies by Georgia Eldridge Hanley. Complete source text from Project Gutenberg eBook #61512.

25 chaptersComplete chronicle
Five linesIn each reading
US EnglishNarration and vocabulary

Academic course · 25 chapters

Course Syllabus

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The One-Eyed Fairies

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  1. Chapter I 4 readings five lines each Open chapter
  2. Chapter II 10 readings five lines each Open chapter
  3. Chapter III 9 readings five lines each Open chapter
  4. Chapter IV 12 readings five lines each Open chapter
  5. Chapter V 9 readings five lines each Open chapter
  6. Chapter VI 10 readings five lines each Open chapter
  7. Chapter VII 12 readings five lines each Open chapter
  8. Chapter VIII 11 readings five lines each Open chapter
  9. Chapter IX 14 readings five lines each Open chapter
  10. Chapter X Margaret’s New Middy Blouse 14 readings five lines each Open chapter
  11. Chapter XI 9 readings five lines each Open chapter
  12. Chapter XII 10 readings five lines each Open chapter
  13. Chapter XIII Lacy Frills 12 readings five lines each Open chapter
  14. Chapter XIV Jim’s Overalls 12 readings five lines each Open chapter
  15. Chapter XV Sewing on Buttons 14 readings five lines each Open chapter
  16. Chapter XVI A Crewel Frolic 10 readings five lines each Open chapter
  17. Chapter XVII Margaret Makes Button Holes 11 readings five lines each Open chapter
  18. Chapter XVIII 15 readings five lines each Open chapter
  19. Chapter XIX Finishing the Gift 11 readings five lines each Open chapter
  20. Chapter XX 16 readings five lines each Open chapter
  21. Chapter XXI 10 readings five lines each Open chapter
  22. Chapter XXII Some More Christmas Presents 12 readings five lines each Open chapter
  23. Chapter XXIII Finishing the Handkerchiefs 9 readings five lines each Open chapter
  24. Chapter XXIV Lazy-Daisies and French Knots 10 readings five lines each Open chapter
  25. Chapter XXV A Surprise 12 readings five lines each Open chapter

This edition of The One-Eyed Fairies by Georgia Eldridge Hanley carries the complete text of Project Gutenberg eBook #61512, divided into 25 chapters and 287 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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How is The One-Eyed Fairies divided for reading?

The One-Eyed Fairies is presented in 25 chapters, each split into sections of 5 sentences for steady reading.

Rather than presenting The One-Eyed Fairies as unbroken pages, the text is grouped into 287 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 sections are gathered into 25 chapters.

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Is this the complete text of The One-Eyed Fairies?

Yes. All 1433 sentences of Project Gutenberg eBook #61512 are kept, with a record of which sentences cover which part.

Which edition of The One-Eyed Fairies is used?

Project Gutenberg eBook #61512, unabridged. The Project Gutenberg header, footer and licence are removed.

How long does The One-Eyed Fairies take to read?

About 119 minutes of reading across 287 sections of 5 sentences each, at an unhurried pace.

How to read The One-Eyed Fairies section by section

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Vocabulary met early in The One-Eyed Fairies

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Decorations
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Pictures
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Diagrams
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Julia
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