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Those Smith Boys on the Diamond

Those Smith Boys on the Diamond by Howard Roger Garis is available here as the complete text, split into 944 reading sections of 5 sentences, each with audio and tap-to-define vocabulary.

Howard Roger Garis33 chapters

Those Smith Boys on the Diamond by Howard Roger Garis. Complete source text from Project Gutenberg eBook #55715.

33 chaptersComplete chronicle
Five linesIn each reading
US EnglishNarration and vocabulary
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Academic course · 33 chapters

Course Syllabus

This syllabus gives direct access to every published chapter and its complete sequence of five-line English readings.

Those Smith Boys on the Diamond

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0 of 930 original contextual illustrations are live; remaining readings use the book cover while their artwork is reviewed.

  1. Chapter I 32 readings five lines each Open chapter
  2. Chapter II 40 readings five lines each Open chapter
  3. Chapter III 31 readings five lines each Open chapter
  4. Chapter IV 46 readings five lines each Open chapter
  5. Chapter V 30 readings five lines each Open chapter
  6. Chapter VI 40 readings five lines each Open chapter
  7. Chapter VII 30 readings five lines each Open chapter
  8. Chapter VIII 20 readings five lines each Open chapter
  9. Chapter IX 26 readings five lines each Open chapter
  10. Chapter X 17 readings five lines each Open chapter
  11. Chapter XI 33 readings five lines each Open chapter
  12. Chapter XII 26 readings five lines each Open chapter
  13. Chapter XIII 43 readings five lines each Open chapter
  14. Chapter XIV 16 readings five lines each Open chapter
  15. Chapter XV 15 readings five lines each Open chapter
  16. Chapter XVI 13 readings five lines each Open chapter
  17. Chapter XVII 50 readings five lines each Open chapter
  18. Chapter XVIII 18 readings five lines each Open chapter
  19. Chapter XIX 46 readings five lines each Open chapter
  20. Chapter XX 36 readings five lines each Open chapter
  21. Chapter XXI 28 readings five lines each Open chapter
  22. Chapter XXII 24 readings five lines each Open chapter
  23. Chapter XXIII 19 readings five lines each Open chapter
  24. Chapter XXIV 27 readings five lines each Open chapter
  25. Chapter XXV 26 readings five lines each Open chapter
  26. Chapter XXVI 41 readings five lines each Open chapter
  27. Chapter XXVII 19 readings five lines each Open chapter
  28. Chapter XXVIII 13 readings five lines each Open chapter
  29. Chapter XXIX 23 readings five lines each Open chapter
  30. Chapter XXX 12 readings five lines each Open chapter
  31. Chapter XXXI 24 readings five lines each Open chapter
  32. Chapter XXXII 23 readings five lines each Open chapter
  33. Chapter XXXIII 43 readings five lines each Open chapter

This edition of Those Smith Boys on the Diamond by Howard Roger Garis carries the complete text of Project Gutenberg eBook #55715, divided into 33 chapters and 944 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 Those Smith Boys on the Diamond divided for reading?

Those Smith Boys on the Diamond is presented in 33 chapters, each split into sections of 5 sentences for steady reading.

Rather than presenting Those Smith Boys on the Diamond as unbroken pages, the text is grouped into 944 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 33 chapters.

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Every sentence of Those Smith Boys on the Diamond 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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Common questions about reading Those Smith Boys on the Diamond by Howard Roger Garis on this page, its source edition and its audio.

Is this the complete text of Those Smith Boys on the Diamond?

Yes. All 4716 sentences of Project Gutenberg eBook #55715 are kept, with a record of which sentences cover which part.

Which edition of Those Smith Boys on the Diamond is used?

Project Gutenberg eBook #55715, unabridged. The Project Gutenberg header, footer and licence are removed.

How long does Those Smith Boys on the Diamond take to read?

About 393 minutes of reading across 944 sections of 5 sentences each, at an unhurried pace.

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Vocabulary met early in Those Smith Boys on the Diamond

Words and structures a reader meets early in Those Smith Boys on the Diamond, each tappable for pronunciation and meaning.

Author
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Uncle
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Wiggily
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Alice
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