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He was riding up to the front the day after Semitli, and was just emerging from the awesome Kresna Pass, when he and his companion came upon a Greek dressing station.
Từ trong câu: awesome, ride, up, front, day, emerge, pass, companion
Charles F., 1870-1942 [Editor] Horne, The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 21 The Recent Days (1910-1914) - Tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
They went to the sands, to watch the flowing of the tide, which a fine south-easterly breeze was bringing in with all the grandeur which so flat a shore admitted.
Từ trong câu: tide, shore, flat, sand, flow, breeze, go, watch
Jane Austen, Persuasion - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
Anne was considering whether she should venture to suggest that a gown, or a cap, would not be liable to any such misuse, when a knock at the door suspended everything.
Từ trong câu: cap, liable, suspend, gown, consider, whether, venture, suggest
Jane Austen, Persuasion - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
I think differently now; time and sickness and sorrow have given me other notions; but at that period I must own I saw nothing reprehensible in what Mr Elliot was doing.
Từ trong câu: sorrow, sickness, think, differently, now, time, give, notion
Jane Austen, Persuasion - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
The captain had thrust his head and shoulders out of the pilot-house, and was staring intently into the fog as though by sheer force of will he could penetrate it.
Từ trong câu: penetrate, captain, head, shoulder, out, pilot, house, stare
Jack London, The Sea-Wolf - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh, PD-US
I confess that I delighted in this beating Leach was giving to Thomas Mugridge, though it was as terrible, almost, as the one Mugridge had caused to be given to Johnson.
Từ trong câu: delighted, confess, delight, beat, give, though, terrible, almost
Jack London, The Sea-Wolf - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh, PD-US
Still another time, he stole into the steerage, possessed himself of a loaded shot-gun, and was making a rush for the deck with it when caught by Kerfoot and disarmed.
Từ trong câu: load, still, another, time, steal, possess, himself, shot
Jack London, The Sea-Wolf - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh, PD-US
I did not see it myself, but my assistants, first one and then the other, deserted me for a few moments to run amidships and look at what was going on.
Từ trong câu: assistant, see, myself, first, desert, moment, run, look
Jack London, The Sea-Wolf - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh, PD-US
So I thought at the time; but, ah me, little I knew him or knew that even then, perhaps, he was meditating an outbreak more terrible than any I had seen.
Từ trong câu: outbreak, think, time, little, know, even, perhaps, terrible
Jack London, The Sea-Wolf - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh, PD-US
On an evening in the latter part of May a middle-aged man was walking homeward from Shaston to the village of Marlott, in the adjoining Vale of Blakemore, or Blackmoor.
Từ trong câu: adjoining, middle-aged, evening, latter, part, middle, age, man
Thomas Hardy, Tess of the d'Urbervilles: A Pure Woman - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh, PD-US
The luminary was a golden-haired, beaming, mild-eyed, God-like creature, gazing down in the vigour and intentness of youth upon an earth that was brimming with interest for him.
Từ trong câu: beam, vigour, golden, hair, mild, eye, god, like
Thomas Hardy, Tess of the d'Urbervilles: A Pure Woman - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh, PD-US
She was expressing in her own native phrases—assisted a little by her Sixth Standard training—feelings which might almost have been called those of the age—the ache of modernism.
Từ trong câu: standard, modernism, native, training, express, phrase, assist, little
Thomas Hardy, Tess of the d'Urbervilles: A Pure Woman - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh, PD-US
In removing the light towards the bedstead its rays fell upon the tester of white dimity; something was hanging beneath it, and she lifted the candle to see what it was.
Từ trong câu: ray, remove, light, toward, fall, white, something, hang
Thomas Hardy, Tess of the d'Urbervilles: A Pure Woman - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh, PD-US
As he neared the steps, he saw that the place was swarming with young people, and the Angel, with an excuse to a group that surrounded her, came hurrying to him.
Từ trong câu: group, near, step, saw, place, young, people, angel
Gene Stratton-Porter, Freckles - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
Freckles lay quietly under her touch, but he did not hear a word that she was saying until his roving eyes rested on her face; he immediately noticed a remarkable thing.
Từ trong câu: remarkable, lay, quietly, touch, hear, word, say, until
Gene Stratton-Porter, Freckles - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
It was then that he conceived the idea of carrying food to the birds; for he saw that they were leaving for lack of it; but he could not stop them.
Từ trong câu: conceive, idea, carry, food, bird, saw, leave, lack
Gene Stratton-Porter, Freckles - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
The trumpet-creepers were flaunting their gorgeous horns of red and gold sweetness from the tops of lordly oak and elm, and below entire pools were pink-sheeted in mallow bloom.
Từ trong câu: gorgeous, oak, trumpet, red, gold, top, below, entire
Gene Stratton-Porter, Freckles - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
He was singing the chorus, and the Angel was shivering in ecstasy, when clip! clip! came the sharply beating feet of a swiftly ridden horse down the trail from the north.
Từ trong câu: clip, ecstasy, sing, angel, come, sharply, beat, foot
Gene Stratton-Porter, Freckles - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
Sometimes when Colin felt Ben’s earnest gaze meant that he was much impressed he wondered what he was reflecting on and once when he had seemed quite entranced he questioned him.
Từ trong câu: impressed, reflect, entrance, earnest, impress, sometimes, feel, gaze
Frances Hodgson Burnett, The Secret Garden - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
An unauthorized search; but Old Sophy considered that a game of life and death was going on in the household, and that she was bound to look out for her darling.
Từ trong câu: unauthorized, unauthorize, search, old, consider, game, life, death
Various, The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 06, No. 38, December, 1860 A Magazine of Literature, Art, and Politics - Tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
"When the Lincolns were getting ready to leave," says Mr. Brooner, "Abraham and his stepbrother, John Johnston, came over to our house to swap a horse for a yoke of oxen.
Từ trong câu: swap, get, ready, leave, mr, come, house, horse
Ida M., 1857-1944 [Editor] Tarbell, McClure's Magazine December, 1895 - Tiếng Anh, PD-US
Here he was interrupted by a loud report, and a cannonball came tearing through the trees and pitched in the sand not a hundred yards from where we two were talking.
Từ trong câu: cannonball, interrupt, loud, report, come, tear, tree, pitch
Robert Louis Stevenson, Treasure Island - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
Between us, with much trouble, we managed to hoist him upstairs, and laid him on his bed, where his head fell back on the pillow as if he were almost fainting.
Từ trong câu: pillow, hoist, much, trouble, manage, upstairs, lay, bed
Robert Louis Stevenson, Treasure Island - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
He gave her a full account of Clym’s affliction, and of the state in which he was living; then, referring to Thomasin, touched gently upon the apparent sadness of her days.
Từ trong câu: refer, give, full, account, state, live, touch, gently
Thomas Hardy, The Return of the Native - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
I noticed that she lay very still in my arms now, and as my eyes became accustomed to the light I saw that she was smiling—a very contented, happy smile.
Từ trong câu: happy, content, accustom, accustomed, notice, lay, still, arm
Edgar Rice Burroughs, At the Earth's Core - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
A phase of my life was closing to-night, a new one opening to-morrow: impossible to slumber in the interval; I must watch feverishly while the change was being accomplished.
Từ trong câu: feverishly, phase, life, close, night, new, open, impossible
Charlotte Brontë, Jane Eyre: An Autobiography - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
I felt as if an awful charm was framing round and gathering over me: I trembled to hear some fatal word spoken which would at once declare and rivet the spell.
Từ trong câu: fatal, spell, feel, awful, charm, frame, round, gather
Charlotte Brontë, Jane Eyre: An Autobiography - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
But more often it was blankly apparent to him that, the moment flags were flying and drums on the roll, these amiable fair-weather friends would probably take to their heels.
Từ trong câu: flag, often, apparent, moment, fly, drum, roll, fair
Harold Frederic, The Damnation of Theron Ware - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
In a minute more they were standing on the doorstep, and Theron heard the significant jingle of a bunch of keys which his companion was groping for in her elusive pocket.
Từ trong câu: bunch, elusive, minute, stand, hear, significant, key, companion
Harold Frederic, The Damnation of Theron Ware - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
When you thought that you were impressing us most by your smart sayings and doings, you were reminding us most of the fable about the donkey trying to play lap-dog.
Từ trong câu: donkey, think, impress, smart, say, remind, try, play
Harold Frederic, The Damnation of Theron Ware - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US