The Standard Household-Effect Company (from Literature and Life)
The Standard Household-Effect Company (from Literature and Life) by William Dean Howells is available here as the complete text, split into 37 reading sections of 5 sentences, each with audio and tap-to-define vocabulary.
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The Standard Household-Effect Company (from Literature and Life)
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- Literature
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- Life--the
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- Standard
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- Household-effect
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