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A Lecture on Physical Development, and its Relations to Mental and Spiritual Development, delivered before the American Institute of Instruction, at their Twenty-Ninth Annual Meeting, in Norwich, Conn., August 20, 1858

by S. R. (Samuel Robert) Calthrop

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A Lecture on Physical Development, and its Relations to Mental and Spiritual Development, delivered before the American Institute of Instruction, at their Twenty-Ninth Annual Meeting, in Norwich, Conn., August 20, 1858 is available in the Project Gutenberg source edition credited to S. R. (Samuel Robert) Calthrop. Catalog subjects include Physical education and training. This edition retains the source text, including any introductory material and notes.

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English
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B2–C1 · Deep reading

A Lecture on Physical Development, and its Relations to Mental and Spiritual Development, delivered before the American Institute of Instruction, at their Twenty-Ninth Annual Meeting, in Norwich, Conn., August 20, 1858 is calibrated from 9,114 sampled words across 2 chapters: sentences average 26.1 words, 38.4% exceed 24 words and 6.8% of words are nine letters or longer.

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Extended sentences averaging 26.1 words, with 18.9% reaching 40 words or more

Vocabulary

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6.8% of sampled words contain nine or more letters and about 5.27 marked archaic terms per thousand words; names and period vocabulary still vary by chapter

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One sitting

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Table of contents

2 chapters

  1. 01MDCCCLIX.2 min
  2. 02LECTURE.41 min
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