The saddle boys on the plains
The saddle boys on the plains by James, Captain Carson is available here as the complete text, split into 482 reading sections of 5 sentences, each with audio and tap-to-define vocabulary.
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This edition of The saddle boys on the plains by James, Captain Carson carries the complete text of Project Gutenberg eBook #70781, divided into 22 chapters and 482 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 saddle boys on the plains is presented in 22 chapters, each split into sections of 5 sentences for steady reading.
Rather than presenting The saddle boys on the plains as unbroken pages, the text is grouped into 482 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 22 chapters.
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Is this the complete text of The saddle boys on the plains?
Yes. All 2407 sentences of Project Gutenberg eBook #70781 are kept, with a record of which sentences cover which part.
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Project Gutenberg eBook #70781, unabridged. The Project Gutenberg header, footer and licence are removed.
How long does The saddle boys on the plains take to read?
About 200 minutes of reading across 482 sections of 5 sentences each, at an unhurried pace.
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Vocabulary met early in The saddle boys on the plains
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- Italic
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- Displayed
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- Saddle
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- Plains
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