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In the Days When the World Was Wide, and Other Verses

Henry Lawson (1867–1922)

Project Gutenberg #214 · EN · 28,735 words · ingested 25 May 2026

Hues

  • Algo: warm tone, moderate vocabulary, flowing rhythm
  • LLM: sun-bleached, melancholy, dusty Australian ballad warmth
  • Crowd: not derived yet — placeholder colour
  • Blend: Blended 40% algorithmic + 60% llm

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Bar heights are the relative frequency of the 28 most common English function words — a small, stable per-book signature.

Stylometry

Words
28,867
Sentences
970
Mean sentence length
29.8 words (std 24.1, p50 24, p90 54)
MTLD (vocab richness)
73.9
Type-token ratio
0.150
Commas / 1k
73.1
Periods / 1k
30.8
Semicolons / 1k
13.0
Colons / 1k
2.4
Question marks / 1k
1.8
Exclamation marks / 1k
6.6
Em-dashes / 1k
19.4
Parentheses / 1k
5.1

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