Travels to Discover the Source of the Nile, Volume 1 (of 5)
Travels to Discover the Source of the Nile, Volume 1 (of 5) by James Bruce is available here as the complete text, split into 1178 reading sections of 5 sentences, each with audio and tap-to-define vocabulary.
Travels to Discover the Source of the Nile, Volume 1 (of 5) In the years 1768, 1769, 1770, 1771, 1772 and 1773 by James Bruce. Complete source text from Project Gutenberg eBook #54180.
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Travels to Discover the Source of the Nile, Volume 1 (of 5)
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Yes. All 5890 sentences of Project Gutenberg eBook #54180 are kept, with a record of which sentences cover which part.
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Project Gutenberg eBook #54180, unabridged. The Project Gutenberg header, footer and licence are removed.
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About 490 minutes of reading across 1178 sections of 5 sentences each, at an unhurried pace.
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