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  • One of his last novels, "Hard Times," is an abstract of all the rest.

    Từ trong câu: abstract, last, novel, hard, time, rest

    Hippolyte Taine, History of English Literature Volume 3 (of 3) - Bản dịch tiếng Anh, PD-US

  • First settlements in Massachusetts: sketch of revolutionary events in this province: its actual condition.

    Từ trong câu: province, revolutionary, first, settlement, sketch, event, actual, condition

    Auguste Levasseur, Lafayette in America in 1824 and 1825, Vol. 1 (of 2) Or, Journal of a Voyage to the United States - Bản dịch tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US

  • Such a proposition struck her as unpleasant, to a marked degree--even almost grotesque.

    Từ trong câu: proposition, strike, unpleasant, mark, degree, even, almost

    Edward Alden Jewell, The Moth Decides: A Novel - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh, PD-US

  • Quinby reached out his unfettered hand and picked a plastic disk off the worktable.

    Từ trong câu: worktable, reach, out, hand, pick, plastic, disk, off

    Anthony Boucher, Robinc - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US

  • “Merriwell in disguise!” exclaimed Ready, suddenly starting and giving his own head a punch.

    Từ trong câu: disguise, punch, exclaim, ready, suddenly, start, give, head

    Burt L. Standish, Frank Merriwell's Strong Arm; Or, Saving an Enemy - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US

  • I feel rather alarmed at the prospect; the modern flapper knows so formidably much!"

    Từ trong câu: formidably, feel, rather, alarm, prospect, modern, know, much

    Samuel Hopkins Adams, Flaming Youth - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US

  • There were no title deeds in existence; nor, I believe, many wills, if any.

    Từ trong câu: deed, title, existence, believe, many, will

    Richard Parkinson, The Old Church Clock - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US

  • But the most important is radium which could be separated in a pure state.

    Từ trong câu: radium, important, separate, pure, state

    Marie Curie, The Discovery of Radium Address by Madame M. Curie at Vassar College - Tiếng Anh, PD-US

  • And they grow impatient and belligerent because too many around them are synthetically enthusiastic.

    Từ trong câu: synthetically, grow, impatient, belligerent, because, many, around, enthusiastic

    Jack Lait, New York: Confidential! - Tiếng Anh, PD-US

  • The colours—yellow for Barney and green for Peter—were tied to the stakes.

    Từ trong câu: stake, color, yellow, green, tie

    Henry Downes Miles, Pugilistica: The History of British Boxing, Volume 2 (of 3) Containing Lives of the Most Celebrated Pugilists; Full Reports of Their Battles from Contemporary Newspapers, With Authentic Portraits, Personal Anecdotes, and Sketches of the Principal Patrons of the Prize Ring, Forming a Complete History of the Ring from Fig and Broughton, 1719-1740, to the Last Championship Battle Between King and Heenan, in December 1863 - Tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US

  • The light-weight cloth for the other garments is purchased from the city shops.

    Từ trong câu: garment, light, weight, cloth, purchase, city, shop

    Elihu Grant, The People of Palestine An enlarged edition of "The Peasantry of Palestine, Life, Manners and Customs of the Village" - Tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US

  • The slope of the frames when in position must not exceed four on seven.

    Từ trong câu: exceed, slope, frame, position, four, seven

    A. B. Dyer, Handbook for Light Artillery - Tiếng Anh, PD-US

  • The holes lie immediately over the time-train and correspond to seconds of graduation.

    Từ trong câu: graduation, hole, lie, immediately, time, train, correspond, second

    A. B. Dyer, Handbook for Light Artillery - Tiếng Anh, PD-US

  • The two on their knees sat smiling at each other, wide-eyed, like schoolgirls.

    Từ trong câu: schoolgirl, knee, sit, smile, wide, eye, like

    Edna Ferber, So Big - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh, PD-US

  • She was enjoying that little flush of exhilaration that comes to a woman, unpacking.

    Từ trong câu: exhilaration, enjoy, little, come, woman, unpack

    Edna Ferber, So Big - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh, PD-US

  • Fergus then threw the money upon the counter and staggered out of the saloon.

    Từ trong câu: saloon, stagger, counter, throw, money, out

    O. Henry, O. Henry Encore - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US

  • As the north slide door was about one inch open, I sneaked over there.

    Từ trong câu: sneak, north, slide, door, inch, open

    Jack Miner, Jack Miner and the Birds, and Some Things I Know about Nature - Tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US

  • The woman is the bearer of the thought of the continuity of the species.

    Từ trong câu: continuity, woman, think, species

    Otto Weininger, Sex & Character Authorised Translation from the Sixth German Edition - Tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US

  • This time-element in psychological differences of sexuality may be regularly periodic or not.

    Từ trong câu: sexuality, periodic, time, element, psychological, difference, regularly

    Otto Weininger, Sex & Character Authorised Translation from the Sixth German Edition - Tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US

  • The difficult ascent and the lack of transportation facilities make exploitation impossible at present.

    Từ trong câu: exploitation, difficult, lack, transportation, facilities, make, impossible, present

    Philippine Islands. Commission of Independence, Beautiful Philippines: A Handbook of General Information - Tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US

  • Surely these reap little or no advantage from their right of membership among us.

    Từ trong câu: membership, reap, surely, little, advantage, right, among

    Elias Hicks, Journal of the Life and Religious Labours of Elias Hicks - Tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US

  • They are a disease, caused, like so many other diseases, by an infecting parasite.

    Từ trong câu: parasite, disease, cause, like, many, infect

    E. Ray, Sir Lankester, From an Easy Chair - Tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US

  • He was giving idiomatic expression to a simple wish for dignity and self-respect.

    Từ trong câu: idiomatic, give, expression, simple, wish, dignity, self, respect

    J. Saunders Redding, On Being Negro in America - Tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US

  • Every man of your crew, and of the freshmen, is forbidden to come here.”

    Từ trong câu: forbidden, every, man, crew, forbid, come

    Burt L. Standish, Frank Merriwell's False Friend; Or, An Investment in Human Nature - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US

  • “Back to the place where the Equator ought to be,” said the Equine Ox.

    Từ trong câu: ox, back, place, ought

    Lilian Bell, The Runaway Equator, and the Strange Adventures of a Little Boy in Pursuit of It - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US

  • She had to own to herself that Bridget had proved a very irritating companion.

    Từ trong câu: irritating, irritate, herself, prove, companion

    L. T. Meade, Bashful Fifteen - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US

  • A large blackboard is placed at one side of the stage, behind the lady.

    Từ trong câu: blackboard, large, place, side, stage, behind, lady

    Chung Ling Soo, Spirit Slate Writing and Kindred Phenomena - Tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US

  • She would also forget the school at Penwerne, and the cozy first-class carriage.

    Từ trong câu: cozy, forget, school, first, class, carriage

    L. T. Meade, The Manor School - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US

  • He had only a few black stripes to adorn the brown of his coat.

    Từ trong câu: stripe, adorn, black, brown, coat

    Allen Chaffee, Chinook, the Cinnamon Cub - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US

  • Missiles rained down from above; beetle-bombs, green snakes made worm-size by starvation.

    Từ trong câu: worm, missile, starvation, rain, down, above, bomb, green

    Leigh Brackett, The Dragon-Queen of Jupiter - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US