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I was just trying to write out some of my thoughts, as Professor Hamilton advised me, but I couldn’t get them to please me.
Từ trong câu: please, professor, advise, try, write, out, think, get
L. M. Montgomery, Anne of Avonlea - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
The next day, as the steamboat was lying at the wharf at Detroit, conversation was turned to the great ferryboats plying across the river.
Từ trong câu: ferryboat, next, day, lie, conversation, turn, great, across
William A. Mowry, American Inventions and Inventors - Tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
By this time Miss Margaret in the kitchen was getting exceedingly uneasy that her turbot would be over-boiled and her ducks over-roasted.
Từ trong câu: uneasy, time, miss, kitchen, get, boil, duck, roast
Dora Russell, A Country Sweetheart - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
Twice, by an accident of fate, the Englishman gathered the pot, but for the most part his own pile was receding chip by chip.
Từ trong câu: pot, chip, twice, accident, fate, englishman, gather, part
E. J. Rath, Sam - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
“I was only thinking,” he said, “that if two people lived in it who were not very good companions, they might feel lonely sometimes.”
Từ trong câu: sometimes, think, people, live, good, feel, lonely
Frances Hodgson Burnett, Little Lord Fauntleroy - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
Perhaps he was weighing the matter in his mind, for he sat very quiet after this, and looked at the fire for some time.
Từ trong câu: quiet, weigh, perhaps, matter, mind, sit, look, fire
Frances Hodgson Burnett, Little Lord Fauntleroy - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
It was exasperating and tiresome work, but there was a good fifteen minutes of it every afternoon, and Wayne had a lot to learn.
Từ trong câu: tiresome, work, good, fifteen, minute, every, afternoon, lot
Ralph Henry Barbour, For the Honor of the School: A Story of School Life and Interscholastic Sport - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
Bill was inspecting the planes of his Flight when he heard someone say, “Hello, old-timer, who would have expected to see you here?”
Từ trong câu: timer, bill, inspect, plane, flight, hear, someone, hello
Henry Harley Arnold, Bill Bruce on Forest Patrol - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
Chopin, leaving his apprenticeship behind him, was now entering on that period of his life which we may call his Wanderjahre (years of travel).
Từ trong câu: apprenticeship, leave, behind, now, enter, period, life, call
Frederick Niecks, Frederick Chopin, as a Man and Musician: Complete - Tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
The mayor of La Logerie held his head in his hands as if he were paying not the slightest attention to the scene forward.
Từ trong câu: mayor, hold, head, hand, pay, slight, attention, scene
Alexandre Dumas, The Last Vendée; or, the She-Wolves of Machecoul - Bản dịch tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
Death was creeping nearer and nearer, and the Marionette still hoped for some good soul to come to his rescue, but no one appeared.
Từ trong câu: death, hope, rescue, some, appear, soul, near, still
Carlo Collodi, The Adventures of Pinocchio - Bản dịch tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
As he was telling all these enormous lies about himself, Pinocchio touched his nose and found it twice as long as it should be.
Từ trong câu: enormous, tell, lie, himself, touch, nose, find, twice
Carlo Collodi, The Adventures of Pinocchio - Bản dịch tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
Pinocchio, who was trembling with fear and shivering from the cold rain on his back, knocked a second time, this time louder than before.
Từ trong câu: knock, loud, rain, second, fear, cold, back, time
Carlo Collodi, The Adventures of Pinocchio - Bản dịch tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
Goethe was thinking especially of the neo-classical French when he said: “As for the French, they will always be arrested by their reason.
Từ trong câu: neo, think, especially, classical, always, arrest, reason
Irving Babbitt, Rousseau and Romanticism - Tiếng Anh, PD-US
He himself was eating with evident enjoyment and making good progress in spite of his handicap; and it was grannie who continued the conversation.
Từ trong câu: handicap, himself, eat, evident, enjoyment, make, good, progress
W. Riley, Men of Mawm - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
They could hear no sound of life, and the knowledge of what was lying behind them under the snow made the atmosphere doubly fearsome.
Từ trong câu: fearsome, hear, sound, life, knowledge, lie, behind, snow
M. M. Oblinger, Dick Kent with the Mounted Police - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
Miss Flight, the little lady who was always hovering about the courts, and behaving eccentrically, was one of this class, known to Dickens's readers.
Từ trong câu: eccentrically, miss, flight, little, lady, always, hover, court
John Timbs, English Eccentrics and Eccentricities - Tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
A Bronze Spear Head, very much oxidised, and so brittle that it broke into halves as it was being taken out of the ground.
Từ trong câu: oxidize, bronze, head, much, break, half, take, out
John Ackerson, -1862 Erredge, History of Brighthelmston; or, Brighton as I View it and Others Knew It With a Chronological Table of Local Events - Tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
See there," pointing above them as he spoke, to where lurid flames were shooting out from crevices in the rock, thus preventing their ascent.
Từ trong câu: lurid, see, point, above, speak, flame, shoot, out
R. L. Wheeler, The Demon Cruiser - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
And turning round with a chuckle, he was preparing to go, when someone vaulted the stone wall to his left and rapidly approached him.
Từ trong câu: chuckle, turn, round, prepare, go, someone, stone, wall
Elliott O'Donnell, Twenty Years' Experience as a Ghost Hunter - Tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
Gilbert and Anne, happily unconscious that their future was thus being settled by Mrs. Rachel, were sauntering through the shadows of the Haunted Wood.
Từ trong câu: happily, future, unconscious, thus, settle, mrs, shadow, wood
L. M. Montgomery, Anne of the Island - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
If I had got out myself to do it I knew something would grab me by the feet when I was getting in again.
Từ trong câu: foot, grab, get, out, myself, know, something, again
L. M. Montgomery, Anne of the Island - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
Anne picked up her orchids and went downstairs, where Aunt Jamesina was presiding over a row of coats hung before the fire to warm.
Từ trong câu: coat, pick, hang, downstairs, row, up, go, aunt
L. M. Montgomery, Anne of the Island - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
She was acutely conscious that Gilbert was standing under the palms just across the room talking to a girl who must be Christine Stuart.
Từ trong câu: conscious, acutely, stand, across, room, talk, girl
L. M. Montgomery, Anne of the Island - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
And oh, if only that dismal rain would stop pouring down as if the whole world were weeping over summer vanished and joys departed!
Từ trong câu: dismal, depart, rain, stop, pour, down, whole, world
L. M. Montgomery, Anne of the Island - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
Somehow the sight of the old shoes had a good effect upon the girls, for Mother was coming, and everyone brightened to welcome her.
Từ trong câu: shoe, somehow, sight, old, good, effect, girl, mother
Louisa May Alcott, Little Women - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
Meg was entertaining Sallie Gardiner in the parlor, when the door flew open and a floury, crocky, flushed, and disheveled figure appeared, demanding tartly...
Từ trong câu: entertaining, entertain, door, fly, open, figure, appear, demand
Louisa May Alcott, Little Women - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
She was soon back, and while noiselessly taking off her cloak, Laurie came in with a letter, saying that Mr. March was mending again.
Từ trong câu: cloak, soon, back, take, off, come, letter, say
Louisa May Alcott, Little Women - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
That was adding insult to injury, it was altogether too much, and making some wild demonstration with her hands, Jo vanished without a word.
Từ trong câu: injury, demonstration, add, insult, altogether, much, make, wild
Louisa May Alcott, Little Women - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
One edition of jelly was trickled from pot to pot, another lay upon the floor, and a third was burning gaily on the stove.
Từ trong câu: pot, jelly, floor, edition, another, lay, third, burn
Louisa May Alcott, Little Women - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US