The Pearl Box Containing One Hundred
The Pearl Box Containing One Hundred by Anonymous is available here as the complete text, split into 285 reading sections of 5 sentences, each with audio and tap-to-define vocabulary.
The Pearl Box Containing One Hundred Beautiful Stories for Young People, by a Pastor by Anonymous. Complete source text from Project Gutenberg eBook #11595.
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The Pearl Box Containing One Hundred
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This edition of The Pearl Box Containing One Hundred by Anonymous carries the complete text of Project Gutenberg eBook #11595, divided into 3 chapters and 285 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 Pearl Box Containing One Hundred is here, taken from Project Gutenberg eBook #11595 and divided into 285 sections.
This page carries the whole of The Pearl Box Containing One Hundred by Anonymous, not an abridgement or a summary. The text comes from Project Gutenberg eBook #11595, with the Project Gutenberg header, footer and licence removed so that only the work itself remains. It runs to 1425 sentences across 3 chapters. Each chapter stores a record of which sentences cover which part of the work, so nothing is quietly dropped between the source edition and the page you read.
How is The Pearl Box Containing One Hundred divided for reading?
The Pearl Box Containing One Hundred is presented in 3 chapters, each split into sections of 5 sentences for steady reading.
Rather than presenting The Pearl Box Containing One Hundred as unbroken pages, the text is grouped into 285 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 3 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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Every sentence of The Pearl Box Containing One Hundred can be played aloud, and so can any single word within it. Tapping a word plays it on its own and opens its dictionary entry, with the pronunciation shown in IPA alongside the part of speech and meaning. The reading voice uses United States English. This matters most for a work of this period, where a reader meets vocabulary and turns of phrase that are no longer in daily use and cannot be guessed reliably from spelling alone.
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Is this the complete text of The Pearl Box Containing One Hundred?
Yes. All 1425 sentences of Project Gutenberg eBook #11595 are kept, with a record of which sentences cover which part.
Which edition of The Pearl Box Containing One Hundred is used?
Project Gutenberg eBook #11595, unabridged. The Project Gutenberg header, footer and licence are removed.
How long does The Pearl Box Containing One Hundred take to read?
About 118 minutes of reading across 285 sections of 5 sentences each, at an unhurried pace.
How to read The Pearl Box Containing One Hundred section by section
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Vocabulary met early in The Pearl Box Containing One Hundred
Words and structures a reader meets early in The Pearl Box Containing One Hundred, each tappable for pronunciation and meaning.
- Containing
- A word that appears in the opening chapter of The Pearl Box Containing One Hundred; the reader can tap it to hear it and see its dictionary entry.
- Hundred
- A word that appears in the opening chapter of The Pearl Box Containing One Hundred; the reader can tap it to hear it and see its dictionary entry.
- Beautiful
- A word that appears in the opening chapter of The Pearl Box Containing One Hundred; the reader can tap it to hear it and see its dictionary entry.
- Stories
- A word that appears in the opening chapter of The Pearl Box Containing One Hundred; the reader can tap it to hear it and see its dictionary entry.