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She dreamt that she was walking down a long tunnel, which grew so narrow by degrees that she could touch the damp bricks on either side.
Từ trong câu: tunnel, damp, dream, walk, down, long, grow, narrow
Virginia Woolf, The Voyage Out - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
Though it is true people talked about him months ago--spoke suspiciously of his personal extravagance, and, above all, said that his wife was ruining him."
Từ trong câu: suspiciously, though, true, people, talk, month, ago, speak
Various, International Miscellany of Literature, Art and Science, Vol. 1, No. 3, Oct. 1, 1850 - Tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
The old man turned and looked searchingly at the child, whose dark eyes were sparkling in delighted anticipation of what she was going to see inside.
Từ trong câu: anticipation, sparkling, old, man, turn, look, child, dark
Johanna Spyri, Heidi - Bản dịch tiếng Anh, PD-US
Her father was shaving before a little glass hung on the mullion of the window, and her mother and Arabella herself were shelling beans hard by.
Từ trong câu: bean, father, little, glass, hang, window, mother, herself
Thomas Hardy, Jude the Obscure - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh, PD-US
A small Bible other than the one he was using lay near her, and during his retreat she took it up, and turned over the leaves.
Từ trong câu: retreat, small, use, lay, near, take, up, turn
Thomas Hardy, Jude the Obscure - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh, PD-US
He was turning away when he saw a woman looking out of the open casement at a window on the ground floor of the adjacent cottage.
Từ trong câu: adjacent, turn, away, saw, woman, look, out, open
Thomas Hardy, Jude the Obscure - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh, PD-US
It will help me home, for I feel the chilly fog from the meadows of Cardinal as if death-claws were grabbing me through and through.
Từ trong câu: fog, chilly, grab, help, home, feel, death
Thomas Hardy, Jude the Obscure - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh, PD-US
Then he went into a lot of particulars, and I begun to think he was drawing a long-bow, and meant to make his bill accordingly.
Từ trong câu: accordingly, bill, particular, drawing, go, lot, begin, think
William Dean Howells, The Rise of Silas Lapham - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
She remembered how glad and proud that man had been to marry her, and how everybody said she was marrying beneath her when she took him.
Từ trong câu: beneath, remember, glad, proud, man, marry, everybody, take
William Dean Howells, The Rise of Silas Lapham - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
No; he was talking to Mrs. Cole—he was looking on unconcerned; Jane was asked by somebody else, and he was still talking to Mrs. Cole.
Từ trong câu: unconcerned, talk, mrs, look, ask, somebody, else, still
Jane Austen, Emma - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
I took him as he was sleeping on the sofa, and it is as strong a likeness of his cockade as you would wish to see.
Từ trong câu: sofa, sleep, take, strong, likeness, wish, see
Jane Austen, Emma - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
One day when she was two years old she was playing in a garden, and she plucked another flower and ran with it to her mother.
Từ trong câu: garden, day, year, old, play, another, flower, run
J. M. Barrie, Peter Pan - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
“Perhaps I should have ironed it,” Wendy said thoughtfully, but Peter, boylike, was indifferent to appearances, and he was now jumping about in the wildest glee.
Từ trong câu: glee, indifferent, wild, perhaps, iron, appearance, now, jump
J. M. Barrie, Peter Pan - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
Nothing horrid was visible in the air, yet their progress had become slow and laboured, exactly as if they were pushing their way through hostile forces.
Từ trong câu: labor, visible, slow, hostile, progress, nothing, air, become
J. M. Barrie, Peter Pan - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
The jealous fairy had now cast off all disguise of friendship, and was darting at her victim from every direction, pinching savagely each time she touched.
Từ trong câu: victim, disguise, jealous, friendship, fairy, now, cast, off
J. M. Barrie, Peter Pan - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
When it saw our fleet, without going back to theirs, it cast loose a very rich junk which it was towing astern, and took to flight.
Từ trong câu: junk, saw, fleet, go, back, cast, loose, rich
Emma Helen, 1851-1911 [Editor] Blair, The Philippine Islands, 1493-1898: Volume 19 of 55 1620-1621 Explorations by early navigators, descriptions of the islands and their peoples, their history and records of the Catholic missions, as related in contemporaneous books and manuscripts, showing the political, economic, commercial and religious conditions of those islands from their earliest relations with European nations to the close of the nineteenth century. - Tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
So up he flew directly, and a terrible scene took place, for Lucy was come to them by that time, little dreaming what was going on.
Từ trong câu: terrible, fly, scene, dream, up, directly, take, place
Jane Austen, Sense and Sensibility - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
You must have known, that while you were enjoying yourself in Devonshire pursuing fresh schemes, always gay, always happy, she was reduced to the extremest indigence.”
Từ trong câu: pursue, reduce, know, enjoy, yourself, fresh, scheme, always
Jane Austen, Sense and Sensibility - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
“It’s a divine feeling, getting rid of things,” said Lady Caroline, who was talking altogether to Mrs. Wilkins and paid no attention to the other two.
Từ trong câu: attention, altogether, divine, paid, feel, get, rid, thing
Elizabeth Von Arnim, The Enchanted April - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
Mrs. Arbuthnot’s conscience, made super-sensitive by years of pampering, could not reconcile what she was doing with its own high standard of what was right.
Từ trong câu: reconcile, conscience, standard, own, high, year, mrs, make
Elizabeth Von Arnim, The Enchanted April - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
Nothing bored her so much as people who insisted on being original, who came and buttonholed her and kept her waiting while they were being original.
Từ trong câu: insist, nothing, bore, much, people, original, come, keep
Elizabeth Von Arnim, The Enchanted April - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
Francesca had already been told to put a net over her bed, for she was not going to allow herself to be annoyed twice like that.
Từ trong câu: net, annoy, annoyed, twice, already, tell, put, bed
Elizabeth Von Arnim, The Enchanted April - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
Marcus grunted, and cast a glance at the mule, who was standing some distance away, snorting nervously, and from time to time flattening his long ears.
Từ trong câu: nervously, cast, glance, mule, stand, distance, away, time
Frank Norris, McTeague: A Story of San Francisco - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh, PD-US
About twenty minutes later, when Marcus Schouler was entertaining the guests by eating almonds, shells and all, Mr. Sieppe started to his feet, watch in hand.
Từ trong câu: entertaining, shell, entertain, twenty, minute, late, guest, eat
Frank Norris, McTeague: A Story of San Francisco - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh, PD-US
But she had jerked her arm out of his hold, and was running up the branch road, trembling with the fear of meeting a familiar face.
Từ trong câu: meeting, familiar, arm, out, hold, run, up, branch
Edith Wharton, Summer - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh, PD-US
Sometimes, when the others were not looking, she bent over as if to pick up something, and laid her cheek for a moment against the pillow.
Từ trong câu: pillow, sometimes, other, look, bend, pick, up, something
Edith Wharton, Summer - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh, PD-US
I went to save her from the kind of life her mother was leading--but I'd better have left her in the kennel she came from....”
Từ trong câu: save, go, kind, life, mother, lead, better, leave
Edith Wharton, Summer - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh, PD-US
Harney leaned in the window, a frown on his face: he was twirling between his fingers a small package that dangled from a loop of string....
Từ trong câu: string, loop, lean, window, face, finger, small, package
Edith Wharton, Summer - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh, PD-US
She kept to herself for the first days, while North Dormer was recovering from its brief plunge into publicity, and the subsiding agitation left her unnoticed.
Từ trong câu: brief, publicity, keep, herself, first, day, north, recover
Edith Wharton, Summer - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh, PD-US
And now it was her mother who was dying... and she would find herself as much alone on the Mountain as anywhere else in the world.
Từ trong câu: anywhere, now, mother, die, find, herself, much, alone
Edith Wharton, Summer - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh, PD-US