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Great numbers of sheep and goats were browsing over the hills or lying around the doors of the houses.
Từ trong câu: browse, great, number, sheep, goat, hill, lie, around
Bayard Taylor, The Lands of the Saracen Pictures of Palestine, Asia Minor, Sicily, and Spain - Tiếng Anh, PD-US
He was looking up into the sky all the time he was speaking, and this Alice thought decidedly uncivil.
Từ trong câu: sky, look, up, time, speak, think
Lewis Carroll, Alice's Adventures in Wonderland - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
Tess, who was reaching up to get the tea-things from the corner-cupboard, did not hear these commentaries.
Từ trong câu: commentary, reach, up, get, tea, thing, corner, cupboard
Thomas Hardy, Tess of the d'Urbervilles: A Pure Woman - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh, PD-US
While the listeners were smiling their comments there was a quick movement behind their backs, and they looked round.
Từ trong câu: quick, movement, listener, while, comment, smile, behind, back
Thomas Hardy, Tess of the d'Urbervilles: A Pure Woman - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh, PD-US
She was yawning, and he saw the red interior of her mouth as if it had been a snake’s.
Từ trong câu: mouth, interior, red, saw
Thomas Hardy, Tess of the d'Urbervilles: A Pure Woman - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh, PD-US
Her measured breathing told that she was sleeping profoundly.
Từ trong câu: profoundly, measure, breathe, tell, sleep
Thomas Hardy, Tess of the d'Urbervilles: A Pure Woman - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh, PD-US
Mrs Brooks, thinking that the speaker was coming to rush out of the door, hastily retreated down the stairs.
Từ trong câu: speaker, mrs, think, come, rush, out, door, hastily
Thomas Hardy, Tess of the d'Urbervilles: A Pure Woman - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh, PD-US
The sun was shining full upon it, and it glistened like a mammoth diamond, cut with a million facets.
Từ trong câu: facet, sun, shine, full, like, diamond, cut, million
James Weldon Johnson, The Autobiography of an Ex-Colored Man - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
They were hanging almost beyond sight in the sky.
Từ trong câu: beyond, hang, almost, sight, sky
Gene Stratton-Porter, Freckles - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
The Angel crowded beside him and was watching also.
Từ trong câu: crowded, angel, crowd, beside, watch
Gene Stratton-Porter, Freckles - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
“Yis,” assented Freckles, but he was looking at the log and he made no move to relinquish the bulb.
Từ trong câu: relinquish, look, log, make, move, bulb
Gene Stratton-Porter, Freckles - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
He was almost breathless while his eyes were flashing.
Từ trong câu: breathless, almost, eye, flash
Gene Stratton-Porter, Freckles - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
I forgot it and was going on; you wouldn't give up, and kept talking about it, and turned back.
Từ trong câu: talk, forget, go, give, up, keep, turn, back
Gene Stratton-Porter, Freckles - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
As his expenses were small and the Boss paid him generously, it was astonishing how his little hoard grew.
Từ trong câu: pay, astonishing, expense, generously, paid, small, boss, little
Gene Stratton-Porter, Freckles - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
Freckles stood combing his fingers through Nellie's mane, while the dainty creature was twisting her head for his caresses.
Từ trong câu: comb, stand, finger, creature, twist, head
Gene Stratton-Porter, Freckles - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
Stretching the length of the limb, he thought deeply, though he was not thinking of Black Jack or Wessner.
Từ trong câu: stretching, stretch, length, limb, think, deeply, though, black
Gene Stratton-Porter, Freckles - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
“She never got it said, but from the face of her, I believe she was liking it fairly well.
Từ trong câu: fairly, never, get, face, believe, like, well
Gene Stratton-Porter, Freckles - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
While she was doing it, the mistress told her the room was very dusty, and reproved her for it.
Từ trong câu: dusty, reprove, do, tell, room
American Anti-Slavery Society, The Anti-Slavery Examiner, Part 2 of 4 - Tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
The robin listened a few seconds, intently, and then answered quite as if he were replying to a question.
Từ trong câu: intently, question, reply, second, robin, listen, answer, quite
Frances Hodgson Burnett, The Secret Garden - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
He felt as if he were being led to look at some strange bird’s nest and must move softly.
Từ trong câu: nest, softly, strange, lead, feel, look, move
Frances Hodgson Burnett, The Secret Garden - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
Martha was waiting for her and the trouble in her face had been temporarily replaced by interest and curiosity.
Từ trong câu: replace, interest, temporarily, curiosity, wait, trouble, face
Frances Hodgson Burnett, The Secret Garden - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
The soft drone of her voice was making him stiller and stiller and she saw it and went on.
Từ trong câu: voice, soft, make, still, saw, go
Frances Hodgson Burnett, The Secret Garden - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
She felt that his Magic was working all the afternoon and making Colin look like an entirely different boy.
Từ trong câu: working, afternoon, entirely, different, feel, magic, work, make
Frances Hodgson Burnett, The Secret Garden - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
He really did not mind being snubbed since the snubbing meant that the lad was gaining strength and spirit.
Từ trong câu: spirit, since, strength, gain, really, mind, mean
Frances Hodgson Burnett, The Secret Garden - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
She looked right down at me as if she were laughing because she was glad I was standing there.
Từ trong câu: glad, look, right, down, laugh, because, stand
Frances Hodgson Burnett, The Secret Garden - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
Very beautiful was this natural aquarium; but time was flying, and "The Shoals" were more than thirty miles distant.
Từ trong câu: aquarium, beautiful, natural, time, fly, shoal, thirty, mile
Various, The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 08, No. 48, October, 1861 A Magazine of Literature, Art, and Politics - Tiếng Anh, PD-US
They had a colored man named Peter and he was teaching Roswell to ride and the pony ran away.
Từ trong câu: ride, teaching, teach, color, man, name, run, away
United States. Work Projects Administration, Slave Narratives: A Folk History of Slavery in the United States from Interviews with Former Slaves, Volume II, Arkansas Narratives, Part 7 - Tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
One of the lovers was quaking somewhere out of town, and the other was quaking just where he stood.
Từ trong câu: town, somewhere, lover, out, stand
Henry James, In the Cage - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
Something had happened to change his plan of life, and he was now studying engineering and architecture in Boston.
Từ trong câu: engineering, something, happen, change, plan, life, now, study
Various, The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 03, No. 16, February, 1859 A Magazine of Literature, Art, and Politics - Tiếng Anh, PD-US
For there were many spies prowling about and eavesdroppers, observing what was being said and done on such occasions.
Từ trong câu: prowl, many, spy, observe, occasion
165?-235? Cassius Dio Cocceianus, Dio's Rome, Volume 2 An Historical Narrative Originally Composed in Greek During the Reigns of Septimius Severus, Geta and Caracalla, Macrinus, Elagabalus and Alexander Severus: and Now Presented in English Form - Bản dịch tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US