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A Cotswold Village; Or, Country Life and Pursuits in Gloucestershire

by J. Arthur (Joseph Arthur) Gibbs

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A Cotswold Village; Or, Country Life and Pursuits in Gloucestershire is available in the Project Gutenberg source edition credited to J. Arthur (Joseph Arthur) Gibbs. Catalog subjects include Villages -- England -- Cotswold Hills; Cotswold Hills (England) -- Social life and customs; Gloucestershire (England) -- Social life and customs. This edition retains the source text, including any introductory material and notes.

First published
Unknown year
Language
English
Copyright status
Public domain

English level

B2–C1 · Deep reading

A Cotswold Village; Or, Country Life and Pursuits in Gloucestershire is calibrated from 40,115 sampled words across 44 chapters: sentences average 24 words, 40.3% exceed 24 words and 6.1% of words are nine letters or longer.

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Extended sentences averaging 24 words, with 14% reaching 40 words or more

Vocabulary

What may slow you down

6.1% of sampled words contain nine or more letters and about 3.07 marked archaic terms per thousand words; names and period vocabulary still vary by chapter

Reading rhythm

Medium commitment

Many short stopping points support flexible sessions. About 21 calm 30-minute sessions.

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Read with momentum

Read in planned sessions and keep short notes on claims, evidence and changes in voice

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Begin with chapter one

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Table of contents

44 chapters

  1. 01A COTSWOLD VILLAGE2 min
  2. 02PREFACE TO THE THIRD EDITION.3 min
  3. 03PREFACE TO THE FIRST EDITION.4 min
  4. 04CHAPTER II.2 min
  5. 05CHAPTER III.2 min
  6. 06CHAPTER IV.2 min
  7. 07CHAPTER V.2 min
  8. 08CHAPTER VI.2 min
  9. 09CHAPTER VII.2 min
  10. 10CHAPTER VIII.2 min
  11. 11CHAPTER IX.2 min
  12. 12CHAPTER X.2 min
  13. 13CHAPTER XI.2 min
  14. 14CHAPTER XII.2 min
  15. 15CHAPTER XIII.2 min
  16. 16CHAPTER XIV.2 min
  17. 17CHAPTER XV.2 min
  18. 18CHAPTER XVI.2 min
  19. 19CHAPTER XVII.2 min
  20. 20LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS.2 min
  21. 21A COTSWOLD VILLAGE.11 min
  22. 22CHAPTER II. — Section 2219 min
  23. 23II.15 min
  24. 24CHAPTER III. — Section 2436 min
  25. 25CHAPTER IV. — Section 2525 min
  26. 26ROGER PLOWMAN'S JOURNEY TO LONDON.9 min
  27. 27CHAPTER V. — Section 2724 min
  28. 28CHAPTER VI. — Section 2817 min
  29. 29CHAPTER VII. — Section 2924 min
  30. 30CHAPTER VIII. — Section 3029 min
  31. 31CHAPTER IX. — Section 3123 min
  32. 32CHAPTER X. — Section 3233 min
  33. 33CHAPTER XI. — Section 334 min
  34. 34CRICKET.26 min
  35. 35CHAPTER XII. — Section 3525 min
  36. 36CHAPTER XIII. — Section 3641 min
  37. 37CHAPTER XIV. — Section 3737 min
  38. 38CHAPTER XV. — Section 3818 min
  39. 39CHAPTER XVI. — Section 3931 min
  40. 40CHAPTER XVII. — Section 4024 min
  41. 41II. — Section 4112 min
  42. 42CHAPTER XVIII.9 min
  43. 43APPENDIX.5 min
  44. 44INDEX4 min
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