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To see the dingy cloud come drooping down, obscuring everything, one might have thought that Nature lived hard by, and was brewing on a large scale.
Từ trong câu: cloud, scale, obscure, see, come, down, everything, think
Charles Dickens, A Christmas Carol in Prose; Being a Ghost Story of Christmas - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
There were cooking outfits, too, and the days of the canned roast beef and the other constituents of the palatable and nourishing (?) travel ration were numbered.
Từ trong câu: palatable, cook, outfit, day, can, roast, beef, nourish
Walter W. Ward, Springfield in the Spanish American War - Tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
Anne flew to the door, unhasped it, and caught up a small mortal with a tearstained face who was sitting forlornly on an upturned nail keg.
Từ trong câu: nail, forlornly, mortal, fly, door, catch, up, small
L. M. Montgomery, Anne of Avonlea - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
I feel as if she were holding it out to my lips like a cup of airy wine and I’ll take a sip at every step.”
Từ trong câu: wine, feel, hold, out, lip, like, cup, take
L. M. Montgomery, Anne of Avonlea - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
She says everybody has been so kind to her since she came here as a bride that she feels as if she were leaving lifelong friends.
Từ trong câu: lifelong, everybody, kind, since, come, bride, feel, leave
L. M. Montgomery, Anne of Avonlea - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
Charlotta the Fourth was flying around with such vim and briskness that her blue bows seemed really to possess the power of being everywhere at once.
Từ trong câu: power, fly, around, blue, seem, really, possess, everywhere
L. M. Montgomery, Anne of Avonlea - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
When I went to school the master whipped me regular every day because he said if I wasn’t in mischief just then I was plotting it.”
Từ trong câu: regular, go, school, master, every, day, because, mischief
L. M. Montgomery, Anne of Avonlea - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
Could that be Dora . . . that sobbing nondescript in a drenched, dripping dress and hair from which the water was streaming on Marilla’s new coin-spot rug?
Từ trong câu: nondescript, stream, rug, dress, hair, water, new, coin
L. M. Montgomery, Anne of Avonlea - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
Do you remember when the war broke out, how angry you were with me because I said we were fighting from a sense of self-preservation?
Từ trong câu: war, fighting, sense, angry, break, fight, were, remember
John Galsworthy, Windows - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
You'd think it funnier if you'd just come out of prison and were going to be chucked out of your job, on to the world again.
Từ trong câu: funny, think, come, out, prison, go, job, world
John Galsworthy, Windows - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
Cedric was so pleased that he put his head down by hers, and lay stroking her, not noticing what his mother and Mr. Havisham were saying.
Từ trong câu: notice, please, put, head, down, hers, lay, stroke
Frances Hodgson Burnett, Little Lord Fauntleroy - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
As soon as Geppetto was comfortably seated on his shoulders, Pinocchio, very sure of what he was doing, dived into the water and started to swim.
Từ trong câu: comfortably, soon, seat, shoulder, sure, do, dive, water
Carlo Collodi, The Adventures of Pinocchio - Bản dịch tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
For too long prior to my Administration, many of our Nation's basic human and social needs were being ignored or handled insensitively by the Federal government.
Từ trong câu: insensitively, long, prior, administration, many, basic, human, social
Jimmy Carter, State of the Union Addresses - Tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
The April wind was filling the pine trees with its roundelay, and the grove was alive with robins—great, plump, saucy fellows, strutting along the paths.
Từ trong câu: filling, april, wind, fill, pine, tree, alive, great
L. M. Montgomery, Anne of the Island - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
But when Anne went to bed Sunday night the east wind was moaning around Green Gables with an ominous prophecy which was fulfilled in the morning.
Từ trong câu: fulfill, go, bed, sunday, night, east, wind, around
L. M. Montgomery, Anne of the Island - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
She was leaving the home that was so dear to her, and something told her that she was leaving it forever, save as a holiday refuge.
Từ trong câu: refuge, leave, home, dear, something, tell, forever, save
L. M. Montgomery, Anne of the Island - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
She knew he was studying very hard, aiming at High Honors and the Cooper Prize, and he took little part in the social doings of Redmond.
Từ trong câu: aim, know, study, hard, high, honor, prize, take
L. M. Montgomery, Anne of the Island - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
“I feel as if something mysterious were going to happen right away—‘by the pricking of my thumbs,’” said Anne, as they went up the slope.
Từ trong câu: mysterious, thumb, slope, feel, something, go, happen, right
L. M. Montgomery, Anne of the Island - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
He was in one of his moods, for the day had been both unprofitable and unsatisfactory, and he was wishing he could live it over again.
Từ trong câu: unsatisfactory, mood, day, wish, live, again
Louisa May Alcott, Little Women - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
They had not allowed themselves a long rest and came back quite soon; Grete had put her arm around her mother and was nearly carrying her.
Từ trong câu: allow, themselves, long, rest, come, back, quite, soon
Franz Kafka, Metamorphosis - Bản dịch tiếng Anh - en-GB, Ghi công tác giả & ấn bản gốc
When the settled season began to come in, as the thought of my design returned with the fair weather, I was preparing daily for the voyage.
Từ trong câu: daily, fair, voyage, settle, season, begin, come, think
Daniel, 1661?-1731 Defoe, The Life and Adventures of Robinson Crusoe - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
“I looked down and saw the youngsters had stopped and were gaping at the muddy footmarks I had left behind me up the newly whitened steps.
Từ trong câu: youngster, muddy, newly, look, down, saw, stop, leave
H. G. Wells, The Invisible Man: A Grotesque Romance - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
“I tried to get into the stream of people, but they were too thick for me, and in a moment my heels were being trodden upon.
Từ trong câu: thick, stream, try, get, people, moment
H. G. Wells, The Invisible Man: A Grotesque Romance - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
I took some brandy and water, and then went up past my impromptu bag—he was lying quite still—to the room containing the old clothes.
Từ trong câu: contain, take, water, go, up, past, bag, lie
H. G. Wells, The Invisible Man: A Grotesque Romance - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
I went into a place and was already ordering lunch, when it occurred to me that I could not eat unless I exposed my invisible face.
Từ trong câu: unless, go, place, already, order, lunch, occur, eat
H. G. Wells, The Invisible Man: A Grotesque Romance - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
Women always exaggerated; and moreover she was not wholly at her ease in English, which she often spoke as if she were translating from the French.
Từ trong câu: translate, moreover, woman, always, wholly, ease, often, speak
Edith Wharton, The Age of Innocence - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
The young man, who was dining alone with his mother and sister, glanced up in surprise and saw Mrs. Archer's gaze demurely bent on her plate.
Từ trong câu: plate, young, man, dine, alone, mother, sister, glance
Edith Wharton, The Age of Innocence - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
His arms were yearning up to her; but she drew away, and they remained facing each other, divided by the distance that her words had created.
Từ trong câu: yearning, create, divide, divided, arm, up, draw, away
Edith Wharton, The Age of Innocence - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
But I thought she was going back to Portsmouth?" she answered placidly: "So she is--but she's got to come here first to pick up Ellen.
Từ trong câu: placidly, pick, think, go, back, answer, get, come
Edith Wharton, The Age of Innocence - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
Once more she had managed, by her sheer simplicity, to make him feel stupidly conventional just when he thought he was flinging convention to the winds.
Từ trong câu: convention, manage, sheer, simplicity, once, make, feel, conventional
Edith Wharton, The Age of Innocence - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US