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Mrs. Rush says that her young Mistress thought that her husband was being intimate with her and so she constantly beat and mistreated her.
Từ trong câu: mistreat, mr, rush, young, think, husband, intimate, constantly
United States. Work Projects Administration, Slave Narratives: A Folk History of Slavery in the United States from Interviews with Former Slaves, Volume IV, Georgia Narratives, Part 3 - Tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
It was almost quite dark, the girls were getting tired, and as Bobbie said, it was past bedtime, when suddenly Phyllis cried, “What's that?”
Từ trong câu: past, almost, quite, dark, girl, get, tire, suddenly
E. Nesbit, The Railway Children - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
I was just getting cigarettes for an up-going train of field-kitchens and guns out of your parcel when it began to move.
Từ trong câu: cigarette, parcel, get, up, go, train, field, kitchen
Anonymous, Diary of a nursing sister on the Western Front, 1914-1915 - Tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
In a pleasant mood, Mrs. Bennett walked with her cousin to where the heiress was standing, and said, 'Miss Thorne, this is Mr. Meeker.
Từ trong câu: mood, cousin, pleasant, mr, walk, stand, miss
Various, The Continental Monthly, Vol. 4, No. 6, December 1863 Devoted to Literature and National Policy - Tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
The kettle was soon steaming over the fire, and the boiling water, mixed with a little brandy, served as a capital substitute for tea.
Từ trong câu: boiling, boil, kettle, substitute, soon, fire, water, mix
Various, The Continental Monthly, Vol. 1, No. 1, January 1862 Devoted to Literature and National Policy - Tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
I was always dreaming of doughty deeds to please her, yet if she dropped her handkerchief I could hardly stoop to pick it up.
Từ trong câu: handkerchief, always, dream, deed, please, drop, hardly, pick
Various, Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science, Volume 22. July, 1878. - Tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
He had his fingers in his waistcoat pocket, and was wondering which of the coins that he felt there would prove to be gold.
Từ trong câu: waistcoat, finger, pocket, wonder, coin, feel, prove, gold
Various, Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science, Volume 22. July, 1878. - Tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
New York has lost him, but had it known that Cincinnati was trying to coax him away it would have let him go never.
Từ trong câu: coax, new, lose, know, try, away, let, go
Various, Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science, Volume 22. October, 1878. - Tiếng Anh, PD-US
Parliament had scarcely reassembled after the Christmas recess, before it became known that the king was suffering from an attack of his old malady.
Từ trong câu: recess, malady, parliament, scarcely, become, know, king, suffer
Edward Farr, The History of England in Three Volumes, Vol.III. From the Accession of George III. to the Twenty-Third Year of the Reign of Queen Victoria - Tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
The peace with Austria had enabled Napoleon to send large re-enforcements from Germany into Spain, audit was rumoured that he himself was coming.
Từ trong câu: audit, peace, enable, send, large, be, enforcement, rumor
Edward Farr, The History of England in Three Volumes, Vol.III. From the Accession of George III. to the Twenty-Third Year of the Reign of Queen Victoria - Tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
The landlords had come forward to give relief—at least, to some extent; but the merchant classes, he regretted to say, were holding back.
Từ trong câu: regret, landlord, come, forward, give, relief, least, extent
Edward Farr, The History of England in Three Volumes, Vol.III. From the Accession of George III. to the Twenty-Third Year of the Reign of Queen Victoria - Tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
The buccaneers were retreating in knots of one or two, leaving some seventy of their number on the sun-bleached rocks of the gully.
Từ trong câu: buccaneer, retreat, knot, leave, seventy, number, sun, rock
John Masefield, On the Spanish Main; Or, Some English forays on the Isthmus of Darien - Tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
In those days Signor Blitz was travelling the country, giving his necromantic shows, and left behind him everywhere a taste for his wonderful performances.
Từ trong câu: blitz, day, travel, country, give, show, leave, behind
John Albee, Confessions of Boyhood - Tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
She and a friend of hers were talking and I sneaked up to the door and tried to listen to what they were saying.
Từ trong câu: sneak, friend, hers, talk, up, door, try, listen
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 3 - Tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
She respected and esteemed the priest and the Doctor so much, that it was humiliating to lose their respect by her own voluntary act.
Từ trong câu: humiliating, voluntary, respect, priest, doctor, much, humiliate, lose
May Agnes Fleming, Kate Danton, or, Captain Danton's Daughters: A Novel - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
Even in roadside inns, where I have seen from twelve to twenty coachmen and postilions sitting down together, nothing but tea was being drunk.
Từ trong câu: drunk, roadside, even, see, twelve, twenty, sit, down
Esther, 1865-1930 [Editor] Singleton, Russia, as Seen and Described by Famous Writers - Tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
Petar Karageorgevitch, we learnt by telegram, was dwelling in a "modest apartment" in Geneva, and was quite unable to furnish journalists with any information.
Từ trong câu: journalist, learn, telegram, modest, apartment, quite, unable, furnish
M. E. Durham, Twenty Years of Balkan Tangle - Tiếng Anh, PD-US
Chinking is almost a universal practice, and in some localities had passed, or was passing, from a mere constructive to a real decorative feature.
Từ trong câu: decorative, almost, universal, practice, pass, mere, real, feature
Cosmos Mindeleff, The Cliff Ruins of Canyon de Chelly, Arizona Sixteenth Annual Report of the Bureau of Ethnology to the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, 1894-95, Government Printing Office, Washington, 1897, pages 73-198 - Tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
In boats and pinnaces the troops were being rapidly embarked, and soon Drake in person was piloting the flotilla for the surf-beaten shore.
Từ trong câu: embark, surf, pilot, boat, troop, rapidly, soon, person
Charles F., 1870-1942 [Editor] Horne, The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 10 - Tiếng Anh, PD-US
A cap with a drooping leather visor partly concealed his face, which, burned and tanned by the sun and wind, was dripping with perspiration.
Từ trong câu: tanned, cap, leather, partly, conceal, face, burn, sun
Robert I., 1855-1916 [Editor] Fulton, Standard Selections A Collection and Adaptation of Superior Productions from Best Authors for Use in Class Room and on the Platform - Tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
The quartermaster-sergeant complained bitterly over a shortage of grain-sacks: the reason for it was walking about before his eyes all day long.
Từ trong câu: shortage, complain, bitterly, grain, sack, reason, walk, eye
Antony Bluett, With our army in Palestine - Tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
The building was a supermarket, which was being taken down to make room for a high-rise building, something that residents took issue with.
Từ trong câu: supermarket, build, take, down, make, room, high, rise
«Building partially collapses in New York City's Upper West Side», English Wikinews, các tác giả Wikimedia, CC BY 2.5, https://en.wikinews.org/?curid=15129 (bản sửa đổi 4810791) - English Wikinews - CC BY 2.5
Miss Ophelia pushed her and Tom gently from the apartment, and thought they were all gone; but, as she turned, Topsy was standing there.
Từ trong câu: gently, miss, push, apartment, think, go, turn, stand
Harriet Beecher Stowe, Uncle Tom's Cabin - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
It was evident that the words he had been singing that evening were passing through his mind,—words of entreaty addressed to Infinite Pity.
Từ trong câu: address, infinite, evident, word, sing, evening, pass, mind
Harriet Beecher Stowe, Uncle Tom's Cabin - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
Meanwhile, another conversation was going on in the lower part of the boat, between Emmeline and the mulatto woman with whom she was confined.
Từ trong câu: meanwhile, confine, another, conversation, go, low, part, boat
Harriet Beecher Stowe, Uncle Tom's Cabin - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
“Well,” said his wife, after the business of the tea-table was getting rather slack, “and what have they been doing in the Senate?”
Từ trong câu: slack, well, wife, business, tea, table, get, rather
Harriet Beecher Stowe, Uncle Tom's Cabin - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
At fifteen he had become a miniature man of business and was driving cattle on long journeys with all the confidence of mid-age.
Từ trong câu: mid, miniature, fifteen, become, man, business, drive, cattle
Walter, 1809?- Hawkins, Old John Brown, the man whose soul is marching on - Tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
This duel, ineffectual on both sides, kept up for a while, and all the time, man and herd were jogging rapidly to the north.
Từ trong câu: jogging, jog, duel, side, keep, up, time, man
Zane Grey, The Last of the Plainsmen - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
I noticed from the movements of the crew of the brig that they were getting ready for some manoeuvre, and reported to the captain.
Từ trong câu: crew, manoeuvre, captain, movement, notice, get, ready, report
Various, The Martin Luther King, Jr. Day, 1995, Memorial Issue - Tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
In another moment the big chief had turned round in his swivel chair (at least forty degrees) and was reading telegraphic despatches from Jerusalem.
Từ trong câu: swivel, another, moment, big, chief, turn, round, chair
Stephen Leacock, Winsome Winnie and other New Nonsense Novels - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh, PD-US