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Most timidities have such secret compensations, and Miss Bart was discerning enough to know that the inner vanity is generally in proportion to the outer self-depreciation.
Từ trong câu: compensation, proportion, secret, miss, enough, know, inner, vanity
Edith Wharton, The House of Mirth - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
The moon was shining bright upon the clearing, and there in the centre lay the unhappy maid where she had fallen, dead of fear and of fatigue.
Từ trong câu: fatigue, fallen, moon, shine, bright, clear, center, lay
Arthur Conan Doyle, The Hound of the Baskervilles - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
The baronet’s nerves were still quivering from that cry, which recalled the dark story of his family, and he was not in the mood for fresh adventures.
Từ trong câu: recall, mood, nerve, still, cry, dark, story, family
Arthur Conan Doyle, The Hound of the Baskervilles - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
Antonia was showing the table men, as she had to do afresh every day, how to lay the cloth and serve the dishes in the American fashion.
Từ trong câu: cloth, fashion, show, table, man, every, day, lay
Amelia E. Barr, Remember the Alamo - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
Jack rose, and roughly shook himself, as if by that means he hoped to throw off the oppression and melancholy that was invading even his light heart.
Từ trong câu: oppression, invade, roughly, rise, shake, himself, mean, hope
Amelia E. Barr, Remember the Alamo - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
Lovely women, shining with jewels, and soldiers in scarlet and gold, were chatting through the graceful movements of the danza, or executing the more brilliant Jota Aragonesa.
Từ trong câu: chat, execute, lovely, woman, shine, soldier, scarlet, gold
Amelia E. Barr, Remember the Alamo - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
Hoisting each other up, they found themselves standing in the pantry, with only a door between them and the banqueting-hall, where their unconscious enemies were carousing.
Từ trong câu: unconscious, up, find, themselves, stand, door, banquet, hall
Kenneth Grahame, The Wind in the Willows - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
In Dickens' time, though the "Embankment" was taking form, it lacked many of those adornments which to-day place it as one of the world's great thoroughfares.
Từ trong câu: adornment, time, though, take, form, lack, many, day
M. F. Mansfield, Dickens' London - Tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
They were carrying a boat-hook between them, and, attached to the boat-hook was a tow-line, which trailed behind them, its end in the water.
Từ trong câu: attached, attach, trail, carry, boat, hook, tow, line
Jerome K. Jerome, Three men in a boat (to say nothing of the dog) - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
George said that if it was going to make Harris eat more than Harris ordinarily ate, then he should protest against Harris having a bath at all.
Từ trong câu: ordinarily, protest, go, make, eat, bath
Jerome K. Jerome, Three men in a boat (to say nothing of the dog) - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
One after another of us joined in the orgy of rage, until even old Marrow-Bone was mumbling and spluttering with his cracked voice and withered lips.
Từ trong câu: voice, crack, another, join, rage, until, even, old
Jack London, Before Adam - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh, PD-US
But I was growing older all the time, and it was inevitable that I should from time to time stray from her, and stray farther and farther.
Từ trong câu: stray, grow, old, time, inevitable, far
Jack London, Before Adam - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh, PD-US
I think he thought that country--if there was one--was just blossoming with roses and babies and canaries and tidies, and all that sort of thing.
Từ trong câu: tidy, think, country, rose, baby, sort, thing
Charlotte Perkins Gilman, Herland - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
He was so certain of what he was going to teach, and Alima so uncertain in her moods of reception, that Jeff and I feared the worst.
Từ trong câu: mood, uncertain, reception, certain, go, teach, fear, bad
Charlotte Perkins Gilman, Herland - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
In each step of the rich experience of living, they found the instance they were studying widen out into contact with an endless range of common interests.
Từ trong câu: widen, step, rich, experience, live, find, instance, study
Charlotte Perkins Gilman, Herland - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
Investors did not flock to him, but he got together enough to start operations, and the five cars he already had on the rail were earning money.
Từ trong câu: investor, flock, get, together, enough, start, operation, five
Various, The Scrap Book, Volume 1, No. 6 August 1906 - Tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
You were sitting on the hearthrug playing, like a silly baby, with a servant, were you not, and the floor all scattered with gold and bank paper?
Từ trong câu: baby, scatter, sit, play, like, silly, servant, floor
Robert Louis Stevenson, St. Ives: Being the Adventures of a French Prisoner in England - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
It was snowing to purpose, the country all white, and ourselves walking snowdrifts, when the first glimmer of the morning showed us an inn upon the highwayside.
Từ trong câu: snow, purpose, country, white, ourselves, walk, first, morning
Robert Louis Stevenson, St. Ives: Being the Adventures of a French Prisoner in England - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
The day was drawing to an end when Mr. Rowley and I bowled into Edinburgh to the stirring sound of the guard’s bugle and the clattering team.
Từ trong câu: bowl, team, stir, day, draw, end, mr, sound
Robert Louis Stevenson, St. Ives: Being the Adventures of a French Prisoner in England - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
And as I was going out he added, with a laugh: ‘By the bye, I ought to apologise: I had no idea I was applying the torture!’
Từ trong câu: torture, apologise, bye, go, out, add, laugh, ought
Robert Louis Stevenson, St. Ives: Being the Adventures of a French Prisoner in England - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
My assailant stood a little; in the thick darkness I could see him bob and sidle as though he were feinting at me for an advantageous onfall.
Từ trong câu: advantageous, stand, little, thick, darkness, see, though
Robert Louis Stevenson, St. Ives: Being the Adventures of a French Prisoner in England - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
That night a telegram arrived shortly before dinner, and the Iron King announced that the Ministry of Munitions was sending him to America to stabilize iron prices.
Từ trong câu: stabilize, night, telegram, arrive, shortly, dinner, iron, king
Militia of Mercy. Gift Book Committee, Defenders of Democracy Contributions from representative men and women of letters and other arts from our allies and our own country, edited by the Gift book committee of the Militia of Mercy - Tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
The picturesque beauty of the situation, the height and extent of the buildings, and the increase of the busy throng, as I entered the yard, was exhilarating.
Từ trong câu: exhilarating, picturesque, beauty, situation, height, extent, build, increase
Various, The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction. Volume 13, No. 365, April 11, 1829 - Tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
A man that he knew seized him by the arm as he was entering his cabin, and asked if he were crossing or just seeing people off.
Từ trong câu: crossing, cabin, man, know, arm, enter, ask, cross
Richard Harding Davis, The Princess Aline - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh, PD-US
When he did look up he saw a tableau that made his heart, which was beating quickly from the exertion of the descent, stand still with consternation.
Từ trong câu: beat, consternation, descent, heart, look, up, saw, make
Richard Harding Davis, The Princess Aline - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh, PD-US
He was bending over, with an anxious expression of countenance, and focussing his camera on the back of the Princess Aline, when Carlton approached from the rear.
Từ trong câu: expression, rear, focus, bend, anxious, camera, back, princess
Richard Harding Davis, The Princess Aline - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh, PD-US
The glimmer of this luminary suggested the above conceits to Mr. Dimmesdale, who smiled—nay, almost laughed at them—and then wondered if he was going mad.
Từ trong câu: mad, suggest, above, mr, smile, almost, laugh, wonder
Nathaniel Hawthorne, The Scarlet Letter - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
We had had nothing to eat since morning, our clothing was soaking wet from constantly being in the surf, and the cold wind was chilling our bodies.
Từ trong câu: soaking, nothing, eat, since, morning, clothing, soak, wet
Stanley, 1846-1913 [Editor] Waterloo, The Story of a Strange Career: Being the Autobiography of a Convict An Authentic Document - Tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
Here he was given a hot cup of cocoa by the Red Cross girls, and a new diagnosis tag in exchange for the one he was wearing.
Từ trong câu: diagnosis, give, hot, cup, cocoa, red, cross, girl
Various, History of Ambulance Company Number 139 - Tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
He saw no hope of rallying the mushroom troops that were flying but determined not to be shot on the wing himself and fill a coward's grave.
Từ trong câu: mushroom, saw, hope, rally, troop, fly, determine, shot
L. Carroll Judson, The Sages and Heroes of the American Revolution - Tiếng Anh, PD-US