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He sat up and bent a severe gaze upon the fair face of the young fellow whose name he was unconsciously using and whose family rights he was enjoying.
Từ trong câu: severe, sit, up, bend, gaze, fair, face, young
Mark Twain, The Tragedy of Pudd'nhead Wilson - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
I hardly looked at him, I was looking at the horses; but I think he had something of the Elliot countenance, I wonder the arms did not strike me!
Từ trong câu: horse, hardly, look, think, something, wonder, arm, strike
Jane Austen, Persuasion - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
She could not understand his present feelings, whether he were really suffering much from disappointment or not; and till that point were settled, she could not be quite herself.
Từ trong câu: disappointment, understand, present, feel, whether, really, suffer, much
Jane Austen, Persuasion - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
Prettier musings of high-wrought love and eternal constancy, could never have passed along the streets of Bath, than Anne was sporting with from Camden Place to Westgate Buildings.
Từ trong câu: eternal, pretty, high, love, never, pass, street, bath
Jane Austen, Persuasion - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
The only things in the kitchen that did not sneeze, were the cook, and a large cat which was sitting on the hearth and grinning from ear to ear.
Từ trong câu: cook, kitchen, thing, sneeze, large, cat, sit, grin
Lewis Carroll, Alice's Adventures in Wonderland - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
Thus she lay in absolute stillness, scarcely venturing to breathe, and, wondering what he was going to do with her, suffered herself to be borne out upon the landing.
Từ trong câu: absolute, thus, lay, scarcely, venture, breathe, wonder, go
Thomas Hardy, Tess of the d'Urbervilles: A Pure Woman - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh, PD-US
The huge pool of blood in front of her was already assuming the iridescence of coagulation; and when the sun rose a hundred prismatic hues were reflected from it.
Từ trong câu: huge, assume, pool, blood, front, already, sun, rise
Thomas Hardy, Tess of the d'Urbervilles: A Pure Woman - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh, PD-US
Tess was standing at the uncovered end, chopping off with a bill-hook the fibres and earth from each root, and throwing it after the operation into the slicer.
Từ trong câu: operation, fiber, stand, end, off, bill, hook, earth
Thomas Hardy, Tess of the d'Urbervilles: A Pure Woman - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh, PD-US
When the passengers were not looking she stealthily removed the more prominent blooms from her hat and placed them in the basket, where she covered them with her handkerchief.
Từ trong câu: removed, passenger, prominent, look, remove, hat, place, basket
Thomas Hardy, Tess of the d'Urbervilles: A Pure Woman - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh, PD-US
Freckles started away so happy that he felt inclined to keep watching behind to see if the trail were not curling up and rolling down the line after him.
Từ trong câu: incline, rolling, start, away, happy, feel, keep, watch
Gene Stratton-Porter, Freckles - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
Now she laid a powerful hand on the soul of Freckles, to which the boy's whole being responded, though he had not the least idea what was troubling him.
Từ trong câu: powerful, respond, now, lay, hand, soul, whole, though
Gene Stratton-Porter, Freckles - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
And by saying to her and the Bird Woman that I'm more thankful than I'll be having words to express for the brave things they was doing for me.
Từ trong câu: thankful, say, bird, woman, word, express, brave, thing
Gene Stratton-Porter, Freckles - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
When I was a little girl I was give to my young mistress, and I stayed with her till my folks was coning to Arkansas and I come too."
Từ trong câu: con, little, girl, give, young, stay, till, folk
United States. Work Projects Administration, Slave Narratives: A Folk History of Slavery in the United States from Interviews with Former Slaves, Volume II, Arkansas Narratives, Part 1 - Tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
She was watching the passing buses and cabs and people, but she heard quite well and was made very curious about her uncle and the place he lived in.
Từ trong câu: cab, bus, watch, pass, people, hear, quite, well
Frances Hodgson Burnett, The Secret Garden - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
You could buy both potatoes and eggs and eat as many as you liked without feeling as if you were taking food out of the mouths of fourteen people.
Từ trong câu: fourteen, potato, buy, egg, eat, many, like, feel
Frances Hodgson Burnett, The Secret Garden - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
At first she was only told that “Mester Colin” had taken a fancy to going out into the grounds with Miss Mary and that it was doing him good.
Từ trong câu: grounds, first, tell, take, fancy, go, out, ground
Frances Hodgson Burnett, The Secret Garden - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
When the boy was walking and running about and digging and weeding like the others, the nest in the corner was brooded over by a great peace and content.
Từ trong câu: content, peace, boy, walk, run, dig, like, other
Frances Hodgson Burnett, The Secret Garden - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
At last the horses began to go more slowly, as if they were climbing up-hill, and presently there seemed to be no more hedges and no more trees.
Từ trong câu: hedge, last, horse, begin, go, slowly, climb, up
Frances Hodgson Burnett, The Secret Garden - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
At first she was not at all interested, but gradually, as the girl rattled on in her good-tempered, homely way, Mary began to notice what she was saying.
Từ trong câu: homely, first, interest, gradually, girl, good, way, begin
Frances Hodgson Burnett, The Secret Garden - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
The moment her housework was done, her needle was flying, and Russell had ever before him the picture of his patient mother, working, ever working, for the family good.
Từ trong câu: housework, moment, needle, fly, ever, picture, patient, mother
Agnes Rush Burr, Russell H. Conwell, founder of the Institutional church in America - Tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
Perhaps these represented five different friends who had asked her—all women, just as perhaps now Mary and Cissy, or one or other of them, were wiring by deputy.
Từ trong câu: deputy, represent, perhaps, five, different, friend, ask, woman
Henry James, In the Cage - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
Already public sentiment in certain quarters was outgrowing the movements of Parliament, and the impatient friends of the negro declared that the leaders of the cause had given up!
Từ trong câu: outgrow, already, public, sentiment, certain, quarter, movement, parliament
Various, The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 08, No. 50, December, 1861 A Magazine of Literature, Art, and Politics - Tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
I was now gaining rapidly on the schooner; I could see the brass glisten on the tiller as it banged about, and still no soul appeared upon her decks.
Từ trong câu: bang, brass, now, gain, rapidly, see, still, soul
Robert Louis Stevenson, Treasure Island - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
Silver, though he was almost killed already with fatigue, was set to an oar, like the rest of us, and we were soon skimming swiftly over a smooth sea.
Từ trong câu: smooth, skim, fatigue, silver, though, almost, kill, already
Robert Louis Stevenson, Treasure Island - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
“Oh no! she showed me over the greatest part on Saturday—and we were coming here to these rooms—but only,” dropping her voice, “your father was with us.”
Từ trong câu: drop, show, great, part, saturday, come, room, voice
Jane Austen, Northanger Abbey - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
The guests were now arranging themselves at one end of the room, the fiddler was mending a string, the serpent-player was emptying his mouthpiece, and the play began.
Từ trong câu: fiddler, string, guest, now, arrange, themselves, end, room
Thomas Hardy, The Return of the Native - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
That was one great beauty about Mahar music—if you didn’t happen to like a piece that was being played all you had to do was shut your eyes.
Từ trong câu: music, beauty, shut, great, happen, like, piece, play
Edgar Rice Burroughs, At the Earth's Core - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
He guessed, likewise, by induction, that Porthos was taking his revenge for the defeat of Chantilly, when the procurator’s wife had proved so refractory with respect to her purse.
Từ trong câu: induction, guess, likewise, take, revenge, defeat, wife, prove
Alexandre Dumas, The three musketeers - Bản dịch tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
He was only obeying the universal law of nature--the law which prompts the pallid spindling sprout of the potato in the cellar to strive feebly toward the light.
Từ trong câu: sprout, cellar, strive, universal, law, nature, prompt, potato
Harold Frederic, The Damnation of Theron Ware - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
They were passing the little covered postern door at the side and rear of the church as he spoke, and he made a half halt to point the coincidence.
Từ trong câu: coincidence, pass, little, cover, door, side, rear, church
Harold Frederic, The Damnation of Theron Ware - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US