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Lazarus was standing in state at the door, and he came forward, brought the easel from its corner, and arranged the necessary drawing materials upon it.
Từ trong câu: material, arrange, stand, state, door, come, forward, bring
Frances Hodgson Burnett, The Lost Prince - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
And I bake him a cake on the hearth, as I did when he was ten years old and my man was teaching him to climb.
Từ trong câu: cake, bake, ten, year, old, man, teach, climb
Frances Hodgson Burnett, The Lost Prince - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
Marco thought that he never seemed to care much for his companions, though they on their part always seemed highly entertained by what he was saying.
Từ trong câu: entertain, highly, think, never, seem, care, much, though
Frances Hodgson Burnett, The Lost Prince - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
It was as if two leaders or generals were meeting for the first time, and the rabble, looking on, wondered what would come of their encounter.
Từ trong câu: meeting, leader, general, meet, first, time, look, wonder
Frances Hodgson Burnett, The Lost Prince - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
All at once he understood that, though The Rat was not crying, yet he was feeling something which another boy would possibly have broken down under.
Từ trong câu: possibly, once, understand, though, rat, cry, feel, something
Frances Hodgson Burnett, The Lost Prince - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
I don’t know how it slipped out of my mouth, except it was that I was thinking of poor Peter and it was always his expression.
Từ trong câu: except, slip, know, out, mouth, think, poor, always
Elizabeth Cleghorn Gaskell, Cranford - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
The day was verging towards the afternoon when I put on my hat, determined to go out and brave the mocking looks of the undergraduate world.
Từ trong câu: undergraduate, day, toward, afternoon, put, hat, determine, go
Various, Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 63, No. 391, May, 1848 - Tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
But the next day, when he was reading this same chapter to Captain Jack, the latter suddenly interrupted with an exclamation as of acute physical anguish.
Từ trong câu: acute, interrupt, physical, anguish, next, day, read, chapter
Frank Norris, Blix - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh, PD-US
If the Fourth Gospel is to be trusted, John had already recognized and acclaimed Jesus of Nazareth as the Messiah for whom the Jews were looking.
Từ trong câu: acclaim, trust, already, recognize, look
Various, Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, "Jevons, Stanley" to "Joint" Volume 15, Slice 4 - Tiếng Anh, PD-US
The stranger was walking leisurely, stopping to gaze at the feluccas in the bay, and then turning to look up at the fortress on the hill.
Từ trong câu: bay, leisurely, stranger, walk, stop, gaze, turn, look
Richard Harding Davis, The King's Jackal - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
He paused and glanced from the King to the double row of conspirators, who were standing together in a close semicircle facing the King and himself.
Từ trong câu: double, row, pause, glance, king, stand, together, close
Richard Harding Davis, The King's Jackal - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
Another hour and we arrived at Park Taurus, a German military halfway house, forty kilos from Gulek, and thirty-two from Bozanti, whither we were going.
Từ trong câu: kilo, another, hour, arrive, park, military, halfway, house
Edward O. Mousley, The Secrets of a Kuttite An Authentic Story of Kut, Adventures in Captivity and Stamboul Intrigue - Tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
If I were just commencing my military career, and if I had any reason to fear the chances of war, this language would be wholly misplaced.
Từ trong câu: misplace, military, career, reason, fear, chance, war, language
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
Brother Michael was standing at the door of the infirmary and from the door of the dark cabinet on his right came a smell like medicine.
Từ trong câu: cabinet, medicine, brother, stand, door, dark, right, come
James Joyce, A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
All you know about poetry is what you wrote up on the slates in the yard and were going to be sent to the loft for.
Từ trong câu: yard, know, poetry, write, up, go, send
James Joyce, A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
A figure was crouching before the large grate and by its leanness and greyness he knew that it was the dean of studies lighting the fire.
Từ trong câu: lighting, large, figure, know, study, light, fire
James Joyce, A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
We lay upon the ground with nothing but a blanket over us; and, though I was suffering from fever, I got soaking wet to the skin.
Từ trong câu: soaking, lay, ground, nothing, blanket, though, suffer, fever
Anonymous, Opium Eating: An Autobiographical Sketch by an Habituate - Tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
He was not so insistent upon the scales as usual, and throughout the little sonata of Mozart’s she was studying, he remained languid and absent-minded.
Từ trong câu: throughout, scale, usual, little, study, remain, absent, mind
Willa Cather, The Song of the Lark - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
Mrs. Harsanyi glanced questioningly at her husband, but he was looking intently at the toes of his boots, shading his forehead with his long white hand.
Từ trong câu: boot, mrs, glance, husband, look, intently, shade, forehead
Willa Cather, The Song of the Lark - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
She told herself that she was missing a great deal; that she ought to be more willing to take advice and to go to see things.
Từ trong câu: advice, missing, tell, herself, miss, great, deal, ought
Willa Cather, The Song of the Lark - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
One of the first disappointments Thea had to face when she returned to Chicago that fall, was the news that the Harsanyis were not coming back.
Từ trong câu: news, first, disappointment, face, return, fall, come, back
Willa Cather, The Song of the Lark - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
She read indifferently, was inaccurate, and was always putting other people wrong, but she at least had the material out of which singers can be made.
Từ trong câu: inaccurate, read, always, put, people, wrong, least, material
Willa Cather, The Song of the Lark - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
Even in her most genial moods there was a shadow of restlessness, as if she were waiting for something and were exercising the virtue of patience.
Từ trong câu: virtue, even, mood, shadow, wait, something, exercise, patience
Willa Cather, The Song of the Lark - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
Thea felt at once that he was talking seriously and had dropped the tone of half-ironical exaggeration he had used with her of late years.
Từ trong câu: exaggeration, tone, seriously, feel, once, talk, drop, half
Willa Cather, The Song of the Lark - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
There was no family impropriety that Thea was so much ashamed of as Tillie’s “acting” and yet she was always being dragged in to assist her.
Từ trong câu: assist, family, much, ashamed, act, always, drag
Willa Cather, The Song of the Lark - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
We were doing the lab work for the Dallas Police Department, but in the investigation of the death of Officer Tippit we do not have jurisdiction.
Từ trong câu: lab, do, work, police, department, investigation, death, officer
United States. Warren Commission, Warren Commission (03 of 26): Hearings Vol. III (of 15) - Tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
They were not only eating and drinking and smoking, but indulging in various antics, endeavouring to make the maids of the inn join in their hilarity.
Từ trong câu: antics, eat, drink, smoke, indulge, various, make, join
Charles William Heckethorn, London Souvenirs - Tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
On all sides, fatigue-parties were hurrying to the stores; and at night, until tattoo was beaten, every wine-house, was thronged for a parting carouse.
Từ trong câu: tattoo, side, fatigue, party, hurry, store, night, until
Various, Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Vol. 68, No 420, October 1850 - Tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
Miss Josephine Barry, thin, prim, and rigid, was knitting fiercely by the fire, her wrath quite unappeased and her eyes snapping through her gold-rimmed glasses.
Từ trong câu: fiercely, miss, thin, fire, quite, eye, snap, gold
L. M. Montgomery, Anne of Green Gables - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
All the time I was ironing I was trying to think of a name for a new island Diana and I have discovered up the brook.
Từ trong câu: ironing, time, iron, try, think, name, new, island
L. M. Montgomery, Anne of Green Gables - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US