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All this time our own crop was perishing through neglect; and so both the priest and his lordship fined us because their shares of it were suffering through damage.
Từ trong câu: neglect, share, time, crop, priest, fine, because, suffer
Mark Twain, A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
In just no time, five hundred knights were scrambling into their saddles, and before you could wink a widely scattering drove were under way and clattering down upon me.
Từ trong câu: widely, wink, time, five, hundred, scatter, drive, way
Mark Twain, A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
He shied his helmet into the corner, and in half a minute he had a new wick in the alcohol lamp and was firing up on the croup-kettle.
Từ trong câu: lamp, alcohol, helmet, corner, half, minute, new, fire
Mark Twain, A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
Doors were slamming violently, lamps were flickering or blown out, signs were rocking in their frames, the water of the kennels, wind-dispersed, flew about in drops like rain.
Từ trong câu: violently, door, lamp, blow, out, sign, rock, frame
Charles Dickens, Our Mutual Friend - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
‘“Some were reposing snugly at the back of the drawers; and notes amounting to six hundred pounds were found neatly doubled up in the inside of an old teapot.
Từ trong câu: drawer, back, note, six, hundred, pound, find, double
Charles Dickens, Our Mutual Friend - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
Was it outside that very house as I first set eyes upon him, rolling in the lap of luxury, when I was selling halfpenny ballads there for a living?
Từ trong câu: luxury, outside, house, first, set, eye, roll, lap
Charles Dickens, Our Mutual Friend - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
As often as young Hexam stopped, he turned his eyes towards him, as if he were waiting for him to go on with the lesson, and get it done.
Từ trong câu: lesson, often, young, stop, turn, eye, toward, wait
Charles Dickens, Our Mutual Friend - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
Mr Venus thus delivers himself, his right hand extended, his smoking saucer in his left hand, protesting as though he were going to burst into a flood of tears.
Từ trong câu: flood, saucer, mr, thus, deliver, himself, right, hand
Charles Dickens, Our Mutual Friend - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
We landed, but it warn’t as interesting as I thought it was going to be, because we couldn’t find the place where they went in to git the treasure.
Từ trong câu: treasure, interesting, land, interest, think, go, because, find
Mark Twain, Tom Sawyer Abroad - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
Why, that dervish was hunting in that little hill for the treasures of the earth, and didn’t know he was walking over the real ones for a thousand miles.
Từ trong câu: earth, walking, walk, hunt, little, hill, know, real
Mark Twain, Tom Sawyer Abroad - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
“Henry,” said the other, munching with deliberation the beans he was eating, “did you happen to notice the way them dogs kicked up when I was a-feedin’ ’em?”
Từ trong câu: bean, eat, happen, notice, way, dog, kick, up
Jack London, White Fang - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
In the fall of the year, when the days were shortening and the bite of the frost was coming into the air, White Fang got his chance for liberty.
Từ trong câu: shorten, fall, year, day, bite, frost, come, air
Jack London, White Fang - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
We laid up at a country woodyard about forty mile above Uncle Silas’s place a little after one at night, and it was thickening up and going to storm.
Từ trong câu: storm, forty, above, lay, up, country, mile, uncle
Mark Twain, Tom Sawyer, Detective - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
We was thinking of that awful thing laying yonder in the sycamores, and it seemed like being that close to a ghost, and it give me the cold shudders.
Từ trong câu: close, yonder, awful, think, thing, lay, seem, like
Mark Twain, Tom Sawyer, Detective - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
Michaelis, the ticket-of-leave apostle, was speaking in an even voice, a voice that wheezed as if deadened and oppressed by the layer of fat on his chest.
Từ trong câu: layer, ticket, leave, apostle, speak, even, voice, fat
Joseph Conrad, The Secret Agent: A Simple Tale - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
He put the open letter into my hand; but he did not look pleased, as he used when a guest, especially one so much loved as the General, was coming.
Từ trong câu: especially, put, open, letter, hand, look, please, use
Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu, Carmilla - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
“Martin says that he came up twice, when the old yard gate was being repaired, before sunrise, and twice saw the same female figure walking down the lime tree avenue.”
Từ trong câu: gate, sunrise, avenue, repair, yard, female, come, up
Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu, Carmilla - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
In the course of their wide travels they had found out that there are three sure ways of pleasing an author; they were now working the best of the three.
Từ trong câu: working, author, pleasing, course, wide, travel, find, out
Mark Twain, The Tragedy of Pudd'nhead Wilson - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
In almost no time his flowing reasonings carried him to the point of even half believing he was doing Roxy a splendid surreptitious service in selling her "down the river."
Từ trong câu: point, service, surreptitious, flow, almost, time, carry, even
Mark Twain, The Tragedy of Pudd'nhead Wilson - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
She was panting with excitement, and there was a dusky glow in her eyes that Tom could not translate with certainty, but there seemed to be something threatening about it.
Từ trong câu: threatening, certainty, glow, pant, translate, threaten, excitement, eye
Mark Twain, The Tragedy of Pudd'nhead Wilson - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
He did not milk cows because he was obliged to milk cows, but because he was learning to be a rich and prosperous dairyman, landowner, agriculturist, and breeder of cattle.
Từ trong câu: prosperous, milk, cow, because, oblige, learn, rich, cattle
Thomas Hardy, Tess of the d'Urbervilles: A Pure Woman - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh, PD-US
In a few moments, his specimen case with its precious contents was rolled into the swamp, while the saw was eating into one of the finest trees of the Limberlost.
Từ trong câu: specimen, moment, case, precious, content, roll, saw, eat
Gene Stratton-Porter, Freckles - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
When the beans were steaming in the pot, the Angel advised the cook to soak them overnight the next time, so that they would cook more quickly and not burst.
Từ trong câu: soak, pot, bean, overnight, advise, angel, cook, next
Gene Stratton-Porter, Freckles - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
For two weeks he had found them circling over the Limberlost regularly, but one morning the female was missing and only the big black chicken hung sentinel above the swamp.
Từ trong câu: female, regularly, week, find, circle, morning, miss, big
Gene Stratton-Porter, Freckles - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
She was not of his world, and better than any other he knew it; but she might be his Angel, and he was dreaming of naught but blind, silent worship.
Từ trong câu: blind, silent, world, better, know, angel, dream, worship
Gene Stratton-Porter, Freckles - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
Would she walk down that street with him, crippled, homely, in mean clothing, with the tools of his occupation on him, and share with him the treat she was offering?
Từ trong câu: homely, occupation, tool, walk, down, street, mean, clothing
Gene Stratton-Porter, Freckles - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
“Tha’ thinks tha’ll get over me by doin’ that,” said Ben, wrinkling his face up in such a way that Mary felt sure he was trying not to look pleased.
Từ trong câu: wrinkle, think, get, do, face, up, way, feel
Frances Hodgson Burnett, The Secret Garden - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
Doors were opened and shut and there were hurrying feet in the corridors and someone was crying and screaming at the same time, screaming and crying in a horrible way.
Từ trong câu: horrible, door, open, shut, hurry, foot, someone, cry
Frances Hodgson Burnett, The Secret Garden - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
The English clergyman was poor and he had five children nearly all the same age and they wore shabby clothes and were always quarreling and snatching toys from each other.
Từ trong câu: toy, age, shabby, poor, five, child, nearly, wear
Frances Hodgson Burnett, The Secret Garden - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
He was sitting in an armchair and a young lamb was standing by him shaking its tail in feeding-lamb fashion as Dickon knelt giving it milk from its bottle.
Từ trong câu: tail, bottle, sit, armchair, young, lamb, stand, shake
Frances Hodgson Burnett, The Secret Garden - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US