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When she slipped through the door under the ivy, she saw he was not working where she had left him.
Từ trong câu: slip, door, saw, work, leave
Frances Hodgson Burnett, The Secret Garden - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
Six months before Mistress Mary would not have seen how the world was waking up, but now she missed nothing.
Từ trong câu: wake, six, month, miss, see, world, up, now
Frances Hodgson Burnett, The Secret Garden - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
She was playing by herself under a tree, just as she had been playing the day the cholera broke out.
Từ trong câu: break, tree, play, herself, day, out
Frances Hodgson Burnett, The Secret Garden - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
The afternoon was dragging towards its mellow hour.
Từ trong câu: towards, afternoon, drag, toward, hour
Frances Hodgson Burnett, The Secret Garden - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
Instead of giving way to thoughts of the worst he actually found he was trying to believe in better things.
Từ trong câu: bad, find, good, believe, trying, give, instead, worst
Frances Hodgson Burnett, The Secret Garden - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
“Would you make friends with me?” she said to the robin just as if she was speaking to a person.
Từ trong câu: person, robin, speak, friend, make
Frances Hodgson Burnett, The Secret Garden - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
Large book-cases, constructed of specimens of Florentine carving selected by Mr. Browning, were brimming over with wise-looking books.
Từ trong câu: brim, large, book, case, construct, specimen, carve, select
Various, The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 08, No. 47, September, 1861 A Magazine of Literature, Art, and Politics - Tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
There was a smothered look of pain on the coarse face; the schoolmaster's words were sinking deeper than he knew.
Từ trong câu: coarse, look, pain, face, word, sink, deep, know
Various, The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 08, No. 48, October, 1861 A Magazine of Literature, Art, and Politics - Tiếng Anh, PD-US
Well, you have noticed how quietly and rapidly the cars kept on, just as if the locomotive were drawing them?
Từ trong câu: locomotive, well, notice, quietly, rapidly, car, keep, draw
Various, The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 03, No. 16, February, 1859 A Magazine of Literature, Art, and Politics - Tiếng Anh, PD-US
While this was being done the assassins also promised the soldiers that they would not undo any of Caesar's acts.
Từ trong câu: undo, promise, soldier, act
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
They were playing baseball when I was born.
Từ trong câu: baseball, play, bear
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 6 - Tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
When I heard papa was coming to git me, I put cotton bats under the reels and kivered em up.
Từ trong câu: bat, hear, come, put, cotton, they, up
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 6 - Tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
And now, when but the magic touch of genius was wanting to unite and harmonize these scattered elements, came Newton.
Từ trong câu: magic, touch, element, genius, scatter, now, want, unite
Various, The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 03, No. 20, June, 1859 A Magazine of Literature, Art, and Politics - Tiếng Anh, PD-US
“It’s no use talking about it,” Alice said, looking up at the house and pretending it was arguing with her.
Từ trong câu: argue, pretend, use, talk, look, up, house
Lewis Carroll, Through the Looking-Glass - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
“It isn’t manners for us to begin, you know,” said the Rose, “and I really was wondering when you’d speak!
Từ trong câu: manner, begin, know, rise, really, wonder, speak
Lewis Carroll, Through the Looking-Glass - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
“I was thinking,” Alice said very politely, “which is the best way out of this wood: it’s getting so dark.
Từ trong câu: politely, dark, best, think, way, out, wood, get
Lewis Carroll, Through the Looking-Glass - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
“It’s very provoking!” she said, in reply to the Lion (she was getting quite used to being called “the Monster”).
Từ trong câu: used, use, lion, being, reply, monster, get, quite
Lewis Carroll, Through the Looking-Glass - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
All this was lost on Alice, who was still looking intently along the road, shading her eyes with one hand.
Từ trong câu: who, road, lost, intently, lose, shade, still, along
Lewis Carroll, Through the Looking-Glass - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
“Well, just then I was inventing a new way of getting over a gate—would you like to hear it?”
Từ trong câu: invent, new, gate, well, way, get, like, hear
Lewis Carroll, Through the Looking-Glass - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
Well, he’s dead now and under hatches; but for two year before that, shiver my timbers, the man was starving!
Từ trong câu: starving, under, shiver, year, dead, two, well, now
Robert Louis Stevenson, Treasure Island - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
“Mate,” he was saying, “it’s because I thinks gold dust of you--gold dust, and you may lay to that!
Từ trong câu: because, dust, gold, mate, say, think, lay
Robert Louis Stevenson, Treasure Island - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
Sometimes, by the quivering of the water, he appeared to move a little, as if he were trying to rise.
Từ trong câu: trying, sometimes, water, appear, move, little, try, rise
Robert Louis Stevenson, Treasure Island - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
Paddy watched his mother work ceaselessly to aid in the fight that his father and he were making against poverty.
Từ trong câu: ceaselessly, watch, mother, work, aid, fight, father, make
Ruth Russell, What's the Matter with Ireland? - Tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
Through the dusk beyond the rain was slithering.
Từ trong câu: slither, beyond, rain
Ruth Russell, What's the Matter with Ireland? - Tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
A young and clever man was coming into that lonely heath from, of all contrasting places in the world, Paris.
Từ trong câu: clever, world, contrast, young, man, come, lonely, place
Thomas Hardy, The Return of the Native - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
It became at once evident that the dance was proceeding immediately within the surface of the door, no apartment intervening.
Từ trong câu: intervene, apartment, become, once, evident, dance, proceed, immediately
Thomas Hardy, The Return of the Native - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
He looked at her wistfully, then seemed to fall into a reverie, as if he were forgetting what he observed.
Từ trong câu: wistfully, observe, look, seem, fall, forget
Thomas Hardy, The Return of the Native - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
When she was musing she was a kestrel, which hangs in the air by an invisible motion of its wings.
Từ trong câu: invisible, wing, hang, air, motion
Thomas Hardy, The Return of the Native - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
A fire was burning under a pollard thorn a few paces off, over which three kettles hung in a row.
Từ trong câu: row, fire, burn, pace, off, hang
Thomas Hardy, The Return of the Native - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
The flames from funeral piles long ago kindled there had shone down upon the lowlands as these were shining now.
Từ trong câu: shine, ago, pile, funeral, long, down, now
Thomas Hardy, The Return of the Native - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US