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Old Ivar was hitching the horses to the wagon to take the wedding presents and the bride and groom up to their new home, on Alexandra’s north quarter.
Từ trong câu: groom, old, horse, wagon, take, wed, present, bride
Willa Cather, O Pioneers! - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
He was going directly to Omaha, to read law in the office of a Swedish lawyer until October, when he would enter the law school at Ann Arbor.
Từ trong câu: lawyer, october, go, directly, read, law, office, until
Willa Cather, O Pioneers! - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
He knew that he had murdered somebody, that a woman was bleeding and moaning in the orchard, but he had not realized before that it was his wife.
Từ trong câu: murder, know, somebody, woman, bleed, orchard, realize, wife
Willa Cather, O Pioneers! - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
Because she knew Frank was surly about doing little things to help his wife, she was always sending Emil over to spade or plant or carpenter for Marie.
Từ trong câu: carpenter, because, know, frank, do, little, thing, help
Willa Cather, O Pioneers! - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
She says you were always climbing trees, or shooting with a catapult, or stalking things, and that you never told anybody what you didn’t want to tell them.
Từ trong câu: climbing, shoot, shooting, always, climb, tree, thing, never
John Galsworthy, Beyond - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
And watching her unconscious eyes following the movements of the waiters, never staring, but taking in all that was going on, he thought: ’Prettiest creature in the world!’
Từ trong câu: waiter, watch, unconscious, eye, follow, movement, never, stare
John Galsworthy, Beyond - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
The leaves of the sumach-tree were glistening; in a three-cornered little patch of sunlight, a black cat with a blue ribbon round its neck was basking.
Từ trong câu: ribbon, leaf, tree, corner, little, patch, sunlight, black
John Galsworthy, Beyond - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
Did she comprehend what was going on, understand how her defences were being sapped, grasp the danger to retreat that lay in permitting him to hover round her?
Từ trong câu: hover, retreat, go, understand, defense, grasp, danger, lay
John Galsworthy, Beyond - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
She had not cried when she left him the day of her fatal marriage; she cried now that she was leaving him to go to her incredible happiness.
Từ trong câu: incredible, cry, leave, day, fatal, marriage, now, go
John Galsworthy, Beyond - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
That same afternoon, Gyp was sitting in a shelter on the common, a book on her knee—thinking her one long thought: ’To-day is Thursday—Monday week!
Từ trong câu: shelter, thursday, monday, afternoon, sit, common, book, knee
John Galsworthy, Beyond - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
There they sat, and this jolly world might rot round them for all they cared—they thought they were going to be all right themselves, in Kingdom Come.
Từ trong câu: kingdom, sit, world, round, care, think, go, right
John Galsworthy, Beyond - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
At the edge, she paused for breath, leaning against the bole of a beech, peering back, where the wild whirling wind was moaning and tearing off the leaves.
Từ trong câu: peer, edge, pause, breath, lean, back, wild, wind
John Galsworthy, Beyond - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
He was evidently standing on tiptoe; and the window being open, he had put aside the curtain, and was soliciting my attention with the end of his cane.
Từ trong câu: tiptoe, evidently, stand, window, open, put, aside, curtain
Various, The International Magazine, Volume 2, No. 3, February, 1851 - Tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
Even proper instruments were wanting, and the number of persons who had collected to assist in the work of searching the debris was totally inadequate to the occasion.
Từ trong câu: debris, even, proper, instrument, want, number, person, collect
Various, Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science, December 1878 - Tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
Several of his bitterest political critics, such as, for example, James Garfield Stewart, and Doc Hagen, a ward politician, were not lacking in keen appreciation of his position.
Từ trong câu: doc, several, political, critic, example, ward, politician, lack
Warren Crocker Herrick, Frank H. Nelson of Cincinnati - Tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
I and the other colts were feeding at the lower part of the field when we heard, quite in the distance, what sounded like the cry of dogs.
Từ trong câu: lower, feed, low, part, field, hear, quite, distance
Anna Sewell, Black Beauty - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
I cannot tell how long I lay there, but I found my life coming back, and a kind-voiced man was patting me and encouraging me to rise.
Từ trong câu: encouraging, can, tell, long, lay, find, life, come
Anna Sewell, Black Beauty - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
Meanwhile the little patient was suffering from an earache that extended over almost the entire head, and that increased at night and especially in cold and damp weather.
Từ trong câu: earache, meanwhile, little, patient, suffer, extend, almost, entire
Various, Scientific American Supplement, No. 488, May 9, 1885 - Tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
He was afraid to speak to her, for he knew that her mind was dwelling on this chance forbidden meeting in a way quite different from his own.
Từ trong câu: forbidden, afraid, speak, know, mind, chance, forbid, meet
John Galsworthy, The Island Pharisees - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
Next to them two American ladies, assembled under the tent of hair belonging to a writer of songs, were discussing the emotions aroused in them by Wagner's operas.
Từ trong câu: assemble, song, tent, opera, next, lady, hair, belong
John Galsworthy, The Island Pharisees - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
Shelton looked at the girl, who was sitting motionless, with her hands crossed on her bag, and a revolt against the unfair ways of life arose within him.
Từ trong câu: motionless, unfair, arise, look, girl, sit, hand, cross
John Galsworthy, The Island Pharisees - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
The frightened girl was sitting next this pagan personality; it was possibly the lack of fashion in his looks that caused, her to select him for her confidence.
Từ trong câu: confidence, select, fashion, frighten, girl, sit, next, personality
John Galsworthy, The Island Pharisees - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
This process was disturbing; and to find out when it had commenced, he had to go back to his meeting with Ferrand on the journey up from Dover.
Từ trong câu: process, disturb, find, out, go, back, meet, journey
John Galsworthy, The Island Pharisees - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
He felt that the young foreigner was making a convenient bow to property, but he had more respect for the sarcastic smile on the lips of Ferrand's heart.
Từ trong câu: sarcastic, convenient, bow, feel, young, foreigner, make, property
John Galsworthy, The Island Pharisees - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
“No Englishman approves of murder,” Noble was saying, in the gloomy voice that contrasted with the optimistic cast of his fine head, “but the main principle is right.
Từ trong câu: noble, approve, cast, main, optimistic, contrast, englishman, murder
John Galsworthy, The Island Pharisees - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
She was not young, her dark hair was going grey; but she was not old, for she had been married at nineteen and was still only fifty-two.
Từ trong câu: nineteen, young, dark, hair, go, gray, old, married
John Galsworthy, The Country House - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
But the spaniel John was not thinking of it; his recollection was too dim, for he had been at that time twenty-eight years short of being born.
Từ trong câu: dim, recollection, think, time, twenty, eight, year, short
John Galsworthy, The Country House - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
Hilary turned up the collar of his coat against the night wind which was visiting the room, and glanced at the empty cup, for he was rather hungry.
Từ trong câu: collar, turn, up, coat, night, wind, visit, room
John Galsworthy, Fraternity - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
In a long, grey street of dismally respectable appearance they found what they were looking for, a bed-sitting room furnished, advertised on a card in the window.
Từ trong câu: card, advertise, dismally, respectable, long, gray, street, appearance
John Galsworthy, Fraternity - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
Like trails of ooze, when the tide, neither ebb nor flow, is leaving and making for some estuary, trails of human beings were moving to and from it.
Từ trong câu: trail, like, tide, neither, ebb, flow, leave, make
John Galsworthy, Fraternity - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US