Tillicums of the Trail
Tillicums of the Trail by George Charles Fraser Pringle is available here as the complete text, split into 483 reading sections of 5 sentences, each with audio and tap-to-define vocabulary.
Tillicums of the Trail Being Klondike Yarns Told to Canadian Soldiers Overseas by a Sourdough Padre by George Charles Fraser Pringle. Complete source text from Project Gutenberg eBook #60296.
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Tillicums of the Trail
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This edition of Tillicums of the Trail by George Charles Fraser Pringle carries the complete text of Project Gutenberg eBook #60296, divided into 6 chapters and 483 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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Tillicums of the Trail is presented in 6 chapters, each split into sections of 5 sentences for steady reading.
Rather than presenting Tillicums of the Trail as unbroken pages, the text is grouped into 483 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 6 chapters.
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Is this the complete text of Tillicums of the Trail?
Yes. All 2415 sentences of Project Gutenberg eBook #60296 are kept, with a record of which sentences cover which part.
Which edition of Tillicums of the Trail is used?
Project Gutenberg eBook #60296, unabridged. The Project Gutenberg header, footer and licence are removed.
How long does Tillicums of the Trail take to read?
About 201 minutes of reading across 483 sections of 5 sentences each, at an unhurried pace.
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Vocabulary met early in Tillicums of the Trail
Words and structures a reader meets early in Tillicums of the Trail, each tappable for pronunciation and meaning.
- Being
- A word that appears in the opening chapter of Tillicums of the Trail; the reader can tap it to hear it and see its dictionary entry.
- Klondike
- A word that appears in the opening chapter of Tillicums of the Trail; the reader can tap it to hear it and see its dictionary entry.
- Yarns
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- Canadian
- A word that appears in the opening chapter of Tillicums of the Trail; the reader can tap it to hear it and see its dictionary entry.