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Each post in this section is a short précis (summary) of a passage in The Copy Book. All of them are in modern English. They are intended for students of English as a Foreign Language at Elementary Level.
British National Character
Length: 118 words
International Relations
Length: 120 words
Myths and Legends
Length: 60 words
Extracts from Fiction
Robinson Crusoe Goes to Sea
Hours after running away to sea, Robinson Crusoe was sorry he ever left home.
Length: 169 words
Foreign Views of England
A Day in Georgian London
A foreign tourist writes home with an account of a day in the life of a typical London gentleman.
Length: 109 words
Anecdotes
The Right Words in the Wrong Order
Such was the reputation of the Prussian army in the days of the Frederick the Great that even foreigners wanted to join.
Length: 119 words