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White Wings: A Yachting Romance, Volume I

White Wings: A Yachting Romance, Volume I by William Black is available here as the complete text, split into 434 reading sections of 5 sentences, each with audio and tap-to-define vocabulary.

White Wings: A Yachting Romance, Volume I by William Black. Complete source text from Project Gutenberg eBook #43828.

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US EnglishNarration and vocabulary

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White Wings: A Yachting Romance, Volume I

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This edition of White Wings: A Yachting Romance, Volume I by William Black carries the complete text of Project Gutenberg eBook #43828, divided into 5 chapters and 434 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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The complete text of White Wings: A Yachting Romance, Volume I is here, taken from Project Gutenberg eBook #43828 and divided into 434 sections.

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How is White Wings: A Yachting Romance, Volume I divided for reading?

White Wings: A Yachting Romance, Volume I is presented in 5 chapters, each split into sections of 5 sentences for steady reading.

Rather than presenting White Wings: A Yachting Romance, Volume I as unbroken pages, the text is grouped into 434 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 5 chapters.

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Every sentence of White Wings: A Yachting Romance, Volume I 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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Yes. All 2170 sentences of Project Gutenberg eBook #43828 are kept, with a record of which sentences cover which part.

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Project Gutenberg eBook #43828, unabridged. The Project Gutenberg header, footer and licence are removed.

How long does White Wings: A Yachting Romance, Volume I take to read?

About 180 minutes of reading across 434 sections of 5 sentences each, at an unhurried pace.

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Vocabulary met early in White Wings: A Yachting Romance, Volume I

Words and structures a reader meets early in White Wings: A Yachting Romance, Volume I, each tappable for pronunciation and meaning.

Yachting
A word that appears in the opening chapter of White Wings: A Yachting Romance, Volume I; the reader can tap it to hear it and see its dictionary entry.
Romance
A word that appears in the opening chapter of White Wings: A Yachting Romance, Volume I; the reader can tap it to hear it and see its dictionary entry.
Author
A word that appears in the opening chapter of White Wings: A Yachting Romance, Volume I; the reader can tap it to hear it and see its dictionary entry.
Strange
A word that appears in the opening chapter of White Wings: A Yachting Romance, Volume I; the reader can tap it to hear it and see its dictionary entry.