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The boat was close-hauled on a fresh breeze and the compass indicated that we were just making the course which would bring us to Japan.
Từ trong câu: course, breeze, boat, close, fresh, indicate, make, bring
Jack London, The Sea-Wolf - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh, PD-US
In fact, I was vivisecting him and turning over his soul-stuff as keenly and thoroughly as it was his custom to do it to others.
Từ trong câu: custom, turning, thoroughly, fact, turn, soul, stuff, other
Jack London, The Sea-Wolf - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh, PD-US
To a young man with the least fire in him that little upward lift in the middle of her red top lip was distracting, infatuating, maddening.
Từ trong câu: distract, young, man, least, fire, little, upward, lift
Thomas Hardy, Tess of the d'Urbervilles: A Pure Woman - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh, PD-US
His fire was waiting incandescent, his steam was at high pressure, in a few seconds he could make the long strap move at an invisible velocity.
Từ trong câu: strap, pressure, invisible, steam, velocity, fire, wait, high
Thomas Hardy, Tess of the d'Urbervilles: A Pure Woman - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh, PD-US
Around the bridge spanning Sleepy Snake Creek the swale spread widely, the timber was scattering, and willows, rushes, marsh-grass, and splendid wild flowers grew abundantly.
Từ trong câu: widely, span, abundantly, around, bridge, sleepy, snake, creek
Gene Stratton-Porter, Freckles - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
The big black chicken was feeding his mate; so it was proved that they were a pair, they were both alive, and undoubtedly she was brooding.
Từ trong câu: undoubtedly, big, black, chicken, feed, mate, prove, pair
Gene Stratton-Porter, Freckles - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
His black eyes seemed as if they scarcely saw her, as if they were seeing something else, and he could hardly keep his thoughts upon her.
Từ trong câu: hardly, black, eye, seem, scarcely, saw, see, something
Frances Hodgson Burnett, The Secret Garden - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
One of his nurses had taught him to read when he was quite little and he was always reading and looking at pictures in splendid books.
Từ trong câu: reading, nurse, teach, read, quite, little, always, look
Frances Hodgson Burnett, The Secret Garden - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
Mary made the long voyage to England under the care of an officer’s wife, who was taking her children to leave them in a boarding-school.
Từ trong câu: voyage, make, long, care, wife, take, child, leave
Frances Hodgson Burnett, The Secret Garden - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
They thought Mary was not listening because she was standing a little apart from them at the window of the private hotel they had gone to.
Từ trong câu: private, apart, hotel, think, listen, because, stand, little
Frances Hodgson Burnett, The Secret Garden - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
More than once Dickon paused in what he was doing and stood still with a sort of growing wonder in his eyes, shaking his head softly.
Từ trong câu: pause, once, do, stand, still, sort, grow, wonder
Frances Hodgson Burnett, The Secret Garden - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
She was getting a little giddy with so much floating in the air, and was rather glad to find herself walking again in the natural way.
Từ trong câu: walking, float, natural, get, little, much, air, rather
Lewis Carroll, Through the Looking-Glass - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
“Come and look at him!” the brothers cried, and they each took one of Alice’s hands, and led her up to where the King was sleeping.
Từ trong câu: lead, sleep, come, look, brother, cry, take, hand
Lewis Carroll, Through the Looking-Glass - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
Alice had seated herself on the bank of a little brook, with the great dish on her knees, and was sawing away diligently with the knife.
Từ trong câu: bank, seat, diligently, knee, herself, little, great, dish
Lewis Carroll, Through the Looking-Glass - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
“Now the cleverest thing of the sort that I ever did,” he went on after a pause, “was inventing a new pudding during the meat-course.”
Từ trong câu: during, pause, now, clever, thing, sort, ever, go
Lewis Carroll, Through the Looking-Glass - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
I was on the lee side of the forecastle, and the mainsail, which was still drawing, concealed from me a certain portion of the after-deck.
Từ trong câu: certain, portion, drawing, side, still, draw, deck
Robert Louis Stevenson, Treasure Island - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
But she had asked no question with her lips, even when the arrival of his trunk suggested that he was not going to leave her soon.
B1Quá khứ hoàn thànhQuá khứ tiếp diễnViệc xen vào việc đang diễn raDự định với be going toCâu phủ địnhTừ trong câu: trunk, ask, question, lip, even, arrival, suggest, go
Thomas Hardy, The Return of the Native - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
“I not only happened to be there,” said Fairway, with a fresh collection of emphasis, “but I was sitting in the same pew as Mis’ess Yeobright.
Từ trong câu: collection, happen, fresh, emphasis, sit
Thomas Hardy, The Return of the Native - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
It seemed as if the bonfire-makers were standing in some radiant upper story of the world, detached from and independent of the dark stretches below.
Từ trong câu: independent, upper, detach, seem, maker, stand, story, world
Thomas Hardy, The Return of the Native - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
It might reasonably have been supposed that she was listening to the wind, which rose somewhat as the night advanced, and laid hold of the attention.
Từ trong câu: reasonably, suppose, listen, wind, rise, somewhat, night, advance
Thomas Hardy, The Return of the Native - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
However I should not imagine that it would prove very useful to him who was being cut up; but of course this is all but conjecture.
Từ trong câu: useful, however, imagine, prove, cut, up, course, conjecture
Edgar Rice Burroughs, At the Earth's Core - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
As the noise of hurrying feet warned me that we were entering the busy corridors of the main level, my heart came up into my mouth.
Từ trong câu: busy, hurry, warn, noise, foot, enter, main, level
Edgar Rice Burroughs, At the Earth's Core - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
Then I realized that, very gently, she was trying to disengage her arms, and I loosened my grip upon them so that she could do so.
Từ trong câu: grip, trying, gently, realize, try, arm
Edgar Rice Burroughs, At the Earth's Core - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
The husband heard of the affair; on their way he confiscated the two magnificent beasts which were being sent to us, and substituted these horrible animals.”
Từ trong câu: substitute, husband, hear, affair, way, magnificent, send, horrible
Alexandre Dumas, The three musketeers - Bản dịch tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
The whole population was on foot; drums were beating in the streets and in the port; the troops about to embark were marching toward the sea.
Từ trong câu: embark, population, whole, foot, drum, beat, street, port
Alexandre Dumas, The three musketeers - Bản dịch tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
While D’Artagnan was running through the streets and knocking at doors, Aramis had joined his companions; so that on returning home D’Artagnan found the reunion complete.
Từ trong câu: reunion, run, street, knock, door, join, return, home
Alexandre Dumas, The three musketeers - Bản dịch tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
She was occupied in knitting; a large cat sat demurely at her feet; nothing in short was wanting to complete the beau-ideal of domestic comfort.
Từ trong câu: complete, comfort, domestic, cat, foot, occupy, large, sit
Charlotte Brontë, Jane Eyre: An Autobiography - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
A little before dark I passed a farm-house, at the open door of which the farmer was sitting, eating his supper of bread and cheese.
Từ trong câu: farmer, cheese, supper, little, dark, pass, farm, house
Charlotte Brontë, Jane Eyre: An Autobiography - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
She had sunk upon a seat, and was looking up at me with a pained unwavering glance, as if in my words she foresaw my fate.
Từ trong câu: unwavering, sink, seat, look, up, pain, glance, word
Various, The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 11, No. 67, May, 1863 A Magazine of Literature, Art, and Politics - Tiếng Anh, PD-US
She had set their progress at a slower pace, now that the lights of the main street were drawing near, as if to prolong their talk.
Từ trong câu: prolong, set, progress, slow, pace, now, light, main
Harold Frederic, The Damnation of Theron Ware - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US