It takes the average reader and 39 minutes to read A Pickle for the Knowing Ones by Lord Timothy Dexter [Illustrated] by Lord Timothy Dexter
Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more
Lord Dexter is a man of fame; Most celebrated is his name; More precious far than gold that's pure, Lord Dexter shine forevermore. Timothy Dexter (1747-1806) was an American businessman noted for his writing, eccentricity and uncommon good fortune in odd business dealings (exporting stray cats to the carribean for example). Snubbed by New England high society, Dexter bought a large house in Newburyport and decorated with minarets, a golden eagle on the top of the cupola, a mausoleum for himself and a garden of 40 wooden statues of famous men, including George Washington, William Pitt, Napoleon Bonaparte, Thomas Jefferson, and himself. It had the inscription, "I am the first in the East, the first in the West, and the greatest philosopher in the Western World". At age 50, Dexter authored the book A Pickle for the Knowing Ones, in which he complained about politicians, the clergy, and his wife. The book contains 8,847 words and 33,864 letters, but without any punctuation and with unorthodox spelling and capitalization. One section begins: Ime the first Lord in the younited States of A mercary Now of Newburyport it is the voise of the peopel and I cant Help it and so Let it goue In the second edition, Dexter responded to complaints about the book's lack of punctuation by adding an extra page of 11 lines of punctuation marks with the instruction that printers and readers could insert them wherever needed. An Odd Book from an Odd Man Worthy of a Place on Your Bookshelf
A Pickle for the Knowing Ones by Lord Timothy Dexter [Illustrated] by Lord Timothy Dexter is 38 pages long, and a total of 9,804 words.
This makes it 13% the length of the average book. It also has 12% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes and 53 minutes to read A Pickle for the Knowing Ones by Lord Timothy Dexter [Illustrated] aloud.
A Pickle for the Knowing Ones by Lord Timothy Dexter [Illustrated] is suitable for students ages 8 and up.
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