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About that same time, Dr. William Smith, better known as “the father of English geology,” was preparing, unaided, the first geological map of this country.
Từ trong câu: geology, time, dr, smith, better, know, father, prepare
Louis Figuier, The World Before the Deluge - Tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
The conditions in the former study were backpacking in the wilderness, a non-wilderness holiday and a control group who simply maintained their usual routine.
Từ trong câu: backpacking, condition, former, study, backpack, wilderness, non, holiday
«Motivation and emotion/Book/2013/Nature and emotion», English Wikiversity, các tác giả Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0, https://en.wikiversity.org/?curid=147877 (bản sửa đổi 1417350) - English Wikiversity - CC BY-SA 4.0
The country itself evolved during his time as a dentist as industrialization was taking place and a shift was made from rural country to city.
Từ trong câu: industrialization, country, itself, evolve, time, dentist, take, place
«Federal Writers' Project - Life Histories/2021/Spring/105/Section 87/Dr. H.S. Willey», English Wikiversity, các tác giả Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0, https://en.wikiversity.org/?curid=273545 (bản sửa đổi 2535619) - English Wikiversity - CC BY-SA 4.0
Then Mr. Wells proposed to carry Edmund to Kate's house, where some friends were awaiting him; and for some days I saw him not again.
Từ trong câu: proposed, await, mr, well, propose, carry, house, friend
Various, The Catholic World, Vol. 02, October, 1865 to March, 1866 A Monthly Eclectic Magazine - Tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
His death affected her deeply; for other flowers also were fading from life's garden, and the winter of age was freezing everything but her affections.
Từ trong câu: freezing, death, affect, deeply, flower, fade, garden, winter
Various, The Catholic World, Vol. 02, October, 1865 to March, 1866 A Monthly Eclectic Magazine - Tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
And at the same time the importance of forests as affecting the general meteorology of a country was being learned from bitter experience in Europe.
Từ trong câu: meteorology, time, importance, forest, affect, general, country, learn
Various, Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, "Independence, Declaration of" to "Indo-European Languages" Volume 14, Slice 4 - Tiếng Anh, PD-US
Heraldic devices were not wanting,--not, however, graved upon the shield, but hanging from the spear-head, the actual "totem" of the warrior it distinguished.
Từ trong câu: warrior, device, want, however, shield, hang, head, actual
Various, Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 63, No. 392, June, 1848 - Tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
Not a soul was stirring; no face looked from any of those myriads of glowing windows; no footfall disturbed the silence of those asphalt streets.
Từ trong câu: disturb, soul, silence, stir, face, look, window, street
Frank Norris, Blix - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh, PD-US
Even while he struggled to save the situation Condy was wondering if they two were talked out--if they had lost charm for each other.
Từ trong câu: save, struggle, even, situation, wonder, talk, out, lose
Frank Norris, Blix - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh, PD-US
A four-master was dropping quietly through the Golden Gate, swimming on that sheen of gold, a mere shadow, specked with lights red and green.
Từ trong câu: swim, golden, quietly, shadow, mere, drop, swimming, four
Frank Norris, Blix - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh, PD-US
All the while these few words were passing he scrutinized me with unconcealed curiosity, puzzled, as well he might be, by my dress and equipment.
Từ trong câu: puzzled, scrutinize, word, pass, curiosity, puzzle, well, dress
Brander, 1852-1929 [Editor] Matthews, The Oxford Book of American Essays - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
The absence of all rhetoric, except that which sparkled red-hot from the forge at which the workman was labouring contributed to the same effect.
Từ trong câu: rhetoric, absence, except, red, hot, workman, labor, contribute
Various, British Quarterly Review, American Edition, Vol. LIV July and October, 1871 - Tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
Mr. Deane was propped up on pillows; his breath was coming short and fast, his eyes were very bright, his whole soul seemed in them.
Từ trong câu: prop, mr, up, pillow, breath, come, short, fast
F. F., -1934 Montrésor, Into the Highways and Hedges - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
Before proceeding, I would like to make this point clear: That Mr. O'Connell yesterday, in appearing before your committee, was representing the perforated-roll interests.
Từ trong câu: yesterday, proceed, like, make, point, clear, mr, appear
United States. Congress. House. Committee on Patents, Arguments before the Committee on Patents of the House of Representatives, conjointly with the Senate Committee on Patents, on H.R. 19853, to amend and consolidate the acts respecting copyright June 6, 7, 8, and 9, 1906. - Tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
While Roy was gone, Andy had the table rolled to his chair and was ruminating over the prospective contents of the epistle when he returned.
Từ trong câu: ruminate, go, table, roll, chair, prospective, content, return
Mary E. Ireland, Hilda's Mascot: A Tale of "Maryland, My Maryland" - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
I involuntarily exclaimed, taking up, before I knew what I was doing, a toy fork of most ungainly make, broad, squat, and almost without handle.
Từ trong câu: toy, involuntarily, exclaim, take, up, know, do, fork
Florence May, The Life of Johannes Brahms (Vol 1 of 2) - Tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
The incoming tide was bearing it swiftly shorewards, swiftly also the cross-current that set towards the end of the reef was bearing it there.
Từ trong câu: reef, incoming, tide, bear, cross, current, set, toward
E. F. Benson, Dodo's Daughter: A Sequel to Dodo - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
The defective portion was found at the very part of the Cable which was going over the stern when the ocean galvanometer indicated “dead earth.”
Từ trong câu: defective, portion, find, part, cable, go, stern, ocean
William Howard, Sir Russell, The Atlantic Telegraph (1865) - Tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
Meanwhile Frederick Langdale was unremitting in his attentions to Maria; but, as is too often the case, the bright sunshine of their loves was clouded.
Từ trong câu: bright, cloud, meanwhile, sunshine, attention, often, case, love
Anonymous, Prophecies of Robert Nixon, Mother Shipton, and Martha, the Gypsy - Tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
"Off I went with the Governor and General Walthusein to Colonel de Lisle, who was waiting on the outskirts of the city for my return.
Từ trong câu: outskirts, off, go, governor, general, wait, city, return
Louis Creswicke, South Africa and the Transvaal War, Vol. 5 (of 8) From the Disaster at Koorn Spruit to Lord Roberts's Entry into Pretoria - Tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
My wrist-watch had stopped; but Le Mesurier's, a Waterbury, was still going, for it had been provided by his care with a waterproof case.
Từ trong câu: waterproof, wrist, watch, stop, still, go, provide, care
Louis Creswicke, South Africa and the Transvaal War, Vol. 5 (of 8) From the Disaster at Koorn Spruit to Lord Roberts's Entry into Pretoria - Tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
On one occasion, his great forensic antagonist, Curran, was told that Clonmel was going to die at last, and was asked if he believed it.
Từ trong câu: forensic, occasion, great, tell, go, die, last, ask
Various, The Catholic World, Vol. 03, April to September, 1866 - Tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
Probably both parties, from experience, were unwilling to renew the fight, being aware of the consequences which would follow should they again close in battle.
Từ trong câu: unwilling, probably, party, experience, renew, fight, aware, consequence
Various, The Catholic World, Vol. 03, April to September, 1866 - Tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
No comfort that wealth could purchase, no contrivance that womanly ingenuity, set to work by womanly compassion, could devise, was wanting to his sick room.
Từ trong câu: ingenuity, compassion, comfort, wealth, purchase, set, work, want
Various, Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, "Jevons, Stanley" to "Joint" Volume 15, Slice 4 - Tiếng Anh, PD-US
Gordon had restrained himself with difficulty while this scene was being enacted; he could not bear the thought of the King touching the girl's hand.
Từ trong câu: difficulty, thought, touch, himself, being, scene, bear, while
Richard Harding Davis, The King's Jackal - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
A few days ago a friend of mine, who belongs to a West End Club, was discussing the subject of gambling with a fellow member.
Từ trong câu: gambling, day, ago, friend, belong, west, end, club
John Nevil Maskelyne, Sharps and Flats A Complete Revelation of the Secrets of Cheating at Games of Chance and Skill - Tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
I have seen her rise, as about to address the court, when the judges were going out, and look mortified as if she felt neglected.
Từ trong câu: mortify, see, rise, address, court, judge, go, out
Various, Notes and Queries, Vol. V, Number 129, April 17, 1852 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc. - Tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
Thiers says of this farewell: "Napoleon, when he left, unconscious that he was embracing them for the last time, hugged tenderly his wife and son.
Từ trong câu: hug, tenderly, farewell, leave, unconscious, embrace, last, time
Montgomery B. Gibbs, Military Career of Napoleon the Great An Account of the Remarkable Campaigns of the "Man of Destiny"; Authentic Anecdotes of the Battlefield as Told by the Famous Marshals and Generals of the First Empire - Tiếng Anh, PD-US
Its best business days were during the time the road was undergoing construction, and upon its completion the "Three Cabins" succumbed to more pretentious inns.
Từ trong câu: succumb, best, business, day, time, road, undergo, construction
Thomas B. Searight, The Old Pike A History of the National Road, with Incidents, Accidents, and Anecdotes Thereon - Tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
Far away in Florence the first faint light of the Revival of Learning was shining upon the more intelligent partisans of all the jarring factions.
Từ trong câu: revival, faction, jarring, partisan, far, away, first, faint
James Mason, Fra Angelico - Tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US