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The room was soon full of the appliances I had bought with his money; the work was going on steadily, successfully, drawing near an end.
Từ trong câu: full, soon, steadily, successfully, end, appliance, draw, money
H. G. Wells, The Invisible Man: A Grotesque Romance - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
Mr. Cohenlupe would make a little speech in fluent but broken English, assuring the Committee that everything was being done after the approved city fashion.
Từ trong câu: fluent, mr, make, little, speech, break, assure, committee
Anthony Trollope, The Way We Live Now - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
For across my menial vision was floating, tantalizingly vague, the flushed desperate face of Crocker, as I had last seen him, at the Yokohama station.
Từ trong câu: tantalizingly, across, menial, vision, float, vague, desperate, face
Samuel Merwin, Anthony the Absolute - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
He might even think you and I were plotting to upset the rule of Tiberius, which would mean, of course, the overthrow of the Prefect.
Từ trong câu: overthrow, prefect, even, think, plot, upset, rule, mean
LeGette Blythe, Hear Me, Pilate! - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
They came in arm in arm, carrying an immense bouquet before them, which I heard afterwards they were returning with from the hothouses at Herrnhausen.
Từ trong câu: bouquet, come, arm, carry, immense, hear, afterward, return
John, Mrs., -1876 Herschel, Memoir and Correspondence of Caroline Herschel - Tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
Already the water was growing more golden where the palms toppled over the river: there would not be more than two good hours of daylight.
Từ trong câu: topple, already, water, grow, golden, palm, river, good
Sara Jeannette Duncan, His Honour, and a Lady - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
Though he was guarded and discreet in his public utterances and in his official conduct, yet his private munificence was always flowing in this direction.
Từ trong câu: munificence, though, guard, public, utterance, official, conduct, private
Richard Carnac, Sir Temple, Lord Lawrence - Tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
Complete change and wild adventure; no ordinary derangement of conditions would medicine the mind diseased which was ever abiding with the form of Roland Massinger.
Từ trong câu: abide, complete, change, wild, adventure, ordinary, condition, medicine
Rolf Boldrewood, "War to the Knife;" or, Tangata Maori - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
We were riding across the fork of one of the deepest and most spacious of the valleys formed by the spurs descending from the chain.
Từ trong câu: spacious, spur, ride, across, fork, deep, valley, form
H. F. B. Lynch, Armenia, Travels and Studies (Volume 2 of 2) The Turkish Provinces - Tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
The question was so sharp it sent a little shiver through her, and Simon's eyes were looking at her with the steely coldness of ice.
Từ trong câu: steely, question, sharp, send, little, shiver, eye, look
James Oliver Curwood, A Gentleman of Courage: A Novel of the Wilderness - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
When Sigurd heard all this, and how Regin was plotting to betray him, he cut off Regin’s head with one blow of the sword Gram.
Từ trong câu: gram, hear, plot, betray, cut, off, head, blow
Andrew, 1844-1912 [Editor] Lang, The Red Fairy Book - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
"Little did you know that at that very moment I was being appealed to: being approached, in fact--from the other side of the Atlantic!"
Từ trong câu: atlantic, appeal, little, know, moment, approach, fact, side
Edith Wharton, The Age of Innocence - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
It was incredible, the number of things he had to say to her, and in what eloquent order they were forming themselves on his lips ...
Từ trong câu: incredible, lip, number, form, order, themselves, eloquent, thing
Edith Wharton, The Age of Innocence - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
“I was just going to ask you if you knew,” with an extremely patronizing air, which Donald noticed, but was quite too courteous to resent.
Từ trong câu: patronize, patronizing, go, ask, know, extremely, air, notice
Ruth Ogden, A Little Queen of Hearts: An International Story - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
I was as timid as an amorous boy, and, internally, I felt as if I were dying with desire to take you in my arms.
Từ trong câu: timid, boy, feel, die, desire, take, arm
Gabriele D'Annunzio, The Intruder - Bản dịch tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
Already it was cooler, the great haze of afternoon light had faded and distant things were becoming definite, the sun was fast approaching the mountains.
Từ trong câu: cooler, already, great, afternoon, light, fade, distant, thing
H. De Vere Stacpoole, The Ship of Coral - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
He was a quick observer; in fact, a great part of his medical skill was owing to his quick glance, his lively, true, deep intuition.
Từ trong câu: intuition, quick, observer, fact, great, part, medical, skill
Matilde Serao, The Land of Cockayne: A Novel - Bản dịch tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
As they walked on, the green glow became brighter and brighter, and it seemed that at last they were nearing the end of their travels.
Từ trong câu: bright, travel, glow, walk, green, become, seem, last
L. Frank Baum, The Wonderful Wizard of Oz - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
But the Lion explained that the animals were holding a meeting, and he judged by their snarling and growling that they were in great trouble.
Từ trong câu: meet, explain, meeting, judge, lion, animal, hold, great
L. Frank Baum, The Wonderful Wizard of Oz - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
The great spider was lying asleep when the Lion found him, and it looked so ugly that its foe turned up his nose in disgust.
Từ trong câu: ugly, disgust, spider, great, lie, asleep, lion, find
L. Frank Baum, The Wonderful Wizard of Oz - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
Uncle Henry was milking the cows in the barnyard, and Toto had jumped out of her arms and was running toward the barn, barking furiously.
Từ trong câu: jump, uncle, barn, running, milk, furiously, cow, out
L. Frank Baum, The Wonderful Wizard of Oz - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
Silas said, he did not know that he had left it anywhere out of his own pocket—but he was trembling at this strange interrogation.
Từ trong câu: pocket, strange, anywhere, interrogation, know, leave, out
George Eliot, Silas Marner - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
Godfrey Cass was looking forward to this New Year’s Eve with a foolish reckless longing, that made him half deaf to his importunate companion, Anxiety.
Từ trong câu: companion, deaf, foolish, look, forward, new, long, make
George Eliot, Silas Marner - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
But his eyes were fixed on the floor, where he was moving the end of his stick, as if he were pondering on something absently.
Từ trong câu: fix, stick, moving, fixed, floor, something, move, eye
George Eliot, Silas Marner - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
He was still nearly three-quarters of a mile from home, and the lane was becoming unpleasantly slippery, for the mist was passing into rain.
Từ trong câu: mist, lane, nearly, mile, rain, still, quarter, home
George Eliot, Silas Marner - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
Silas was thinking with double complacency of his supper: first, because it would be hot and savoury; and secondly, because it would cost him nothing.
Từ trong câu: cost, secondly, supper, hot, think, double, first, because
George Eliot, Silas Marner - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
They captured him in the house of a fugitive monk in the evening, when he was having supper, sitting in the dark with seven companions.
Từ trong câu: monk, capture, house, evening, supper, sit, dark, seven
Aleksandr Sergeevich Pushkin, The Prose Tales of Alexander Pushkin - Bản dịch tiếng Anh, PD-US
In the main he behaved very decently, though he could not refrain from telling the hostages that the British aeroplanes were dropping bombs on Gallipoli!
Từ trong câu: refrain, aeroplane, main, behave, though, tell, drop, bomb
Henry Morgenthau, Secrets of the Bosphorus - Tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
Also there was developing in his art a refinement and sanity that revolted from the broadly-drawn conceits and exaggerated passion of Marlowe's early style.
Từ trong câu: broadly, developing, conceit, develop, art, draw, passion, early
Robert, 1558?-1592 Greene, Robert Greene: [Six Plays] - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
After she became a school-teacher she was always helping somebody, taking care of an invalid or the poor, or sewing to help her mother.
Từ trong câu: sew, become, school, teacher, always, help, somebody, take
William James Sly, World Stories Retold for Modern Boys and Girls One Hundred and Eighty-seven Five-minute Classic Stories for Retelling in Home, Sunday School, Children's Services, Public School Grades and "The Story-hour" in Public Libraries - Tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US