When a Cobbler Ruled the King
When a Cobbler Ruled the King by Augusta Huiell Seaman is available here as the complete text, split into 625 reading sections of 5 sentences, each with audio and tap-to-define vocabulary.
When a Cobbler Ruled the King by Augusta Huiell Seaman. Complete source text from Project Gutenberg eBook #38570.
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When a Cobbler Ruled the King
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This edition of When a Cobbler Ruled the King by Augusta Huiell Seaman carries the complete text of Project Gutenberg eBook #38570, divided into 19 chapters and 625 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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When a Cobbler Ruled the King is presented in 19 chapters, each split into sections of 5 sentences for steady reading.
Rather than presenting When a Cobbler Ruled the King as unbroken pages, the text is grouped into 625 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 19 chapters.
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Is this the complete text of When a Cobbler Ruled the King?
Yes. All 3125 sentences of Project Gutenberg eBook #38570 are kept, with a record of which sentences cover which part.
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Project Gutenberg eBook #38570, unabridged. The Project Gutenberg header, footer and licence are removed.
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About 260 minutes of reading across 625 sections of 5 sentences each, at an unhurried pace.
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Vocabulary met early in When a Cobbler Ruled the King
Words and structures a reader meets early in When a Cobbler Ruled the King, each tappable for pronunciation and meaning.
- Cobbler
- A word that appears in the opening chapter of When a Cobbler Ruled the King; the reader can tap it to hear it and see its dictionary entry.
- Ruled
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- Macmillan
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- Tradition
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