Valerius. A Roman Story
Valerius. A Roman Story by J. G. (John Gibson) Lockhart is available here as the complete text, split into 576 reading sections of 5 sentences, each with audio and tap-to-define vocabulary.
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This edition of Valerius. A Roman Story by J. G. (John Gibson) Lockhart carries the complete text of Project Gutenberg eBook #44330, divided into 7 chapters and 576 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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Valerius. A Roman Story is presented in 7 chapters, each split into sections of 5 sentences for steady reading.
Rather than presenting Valerius. A Roman Story as unbroken pages, the text is grouped into 576 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 7 chapters.
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Yes. All 2879 sentences of Project Gutenberg eBook #44330 are kept, with a record of which sentences cover which part.
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Project Gutenberg eBook #44330, unabridged. The Project Gutenberg header, footer and licence are removed.
How long does Valerius. A Roman Story take to read?
About 239 minutes of reading across 576 sections of 5 sentences each, at an unhurried pace.
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Vocabulary met early in Valerius. A Roman Story
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- Valerius
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- Chapter
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- Since
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- Desirous
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