Workhouse Characters, and Other Sketches of the Life of the Poor.
Workhouse Characters, and Other Sketches of the Life of the Poor. by Margaret Wynne Nevinson is available here as the complete text, split into 284 reading sections of 5 sentences, each with audio and tap-to-define vocabulary.
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