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He would rather have had things as they were, except for the princess's sake.
Từ trong câu: sake, rather, thing, except
George MacDonald, The Princess and Curdie - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
Of the many other precious things in their mountain they knew little or nothing.
Từ trong câu: precious, many, thing, mountain, know, little, nothing
George MacDonald, The Princess and Curdie - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
If ever green eyes with a yellow light in them looked grateful, hers did.
Từ trong câu: grateful, hers, yellow, green, ever, eye, light, look
George MacDonald, The Princess and Curdie - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
By the time they reached the outside of the wood it was morning twilight.
Từ trong câu: wood, time, reach, outside, morning
George MacDonald, The Princess and Curdie - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
After a long ascent, they reached the principal gate of the city and entered.
Từ trong câu: principal, reach, city, gate, long, enter
George MacDonald, The Princess and Curdie - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
Curdie hastened to help him up, and found he had bruised his forehead badly.
Từ trong câu: badly, forehead, help, up, find
George MacDonald, The Princess and Curdie - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
'What right has any one to bring an abomination like that into our city?
Từ trong câu: our, right, bring, like, city
George MacDonald, The Princess and Curdie - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
The horror is enough to make an idiot of every child in the place.'
Từ trong câu: place, horror, enough, idiot, child, make, every
George MacDonald, The Princess and Curdie - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
'But now,' he went on, 'I fear I must hurt your house a little.
Từ trong câu: hurt, now, go, fear, house, little
George MacDonald, The Princess and Curdie - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
The light revealed a vault without any window or other opening than the door.
Từ trong câu: opening, reveal, light, window, open, door
George MacDonald, The Princess and Curdie - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
Those who heard them fancied he was trying to get out, and laughed spitefully.
Từ trong câu: laugh, hear, fancy, try, get, out
George MacDonald, The Princess and Curdie - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
The sudden howl she gave made Curdie himself start and tremble for a moment.
Từ trong câu: tremble, sudden, give, make, himself, start, moment
George MacDonald, The Princess and Curdie - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
At one side of the hall was the grand staircase, and they went up.
Từ trong câu: grand, side, hall, go, up
George MacDonald, The Princess and Curdie - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
Far at the other end was a great bed, surrounded with dark heavy curtains.
Từ trong câu: heavy, curtain, surround, far, end, great, bed, dark
George MacDonald, The Princess and Curdie - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
There lay the grand old king--he looked grand still, and twenty years older.
Từ trong câu: grand, lay, old, king, look, still, twenty, year
George MacDonald, The Princess and Curdie - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
But it makes me cry to see him wake up when so nicely asleep.'
Từ trong câu: nicely, asleep, make, cry, see, wake, up
George MacDonald, The Princess and Curdie - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
'The wine for His Majesty's use is in the third cask from the corner.'
Từ trong câu: third, corner, use, wine
George MacDonald, The Princess and Curdie - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
'Then we know each other still,' she said, with a sad smile of pleasure.
Từ trong câu: pleasure, sad, know, still, smile
George MacDonald, The Princess and Curdie - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
'They want my crown, darling; and I can't give them my crown, can I?
Từ trong câu: darling, want, crown, give
George MacDonald, The Princess and Curdie - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
He had done the thing that was contrary to gladness; he was a destroyer!
George MacDonald, The Princess and Curdie - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
He also asked her to tell the king that he was in the house.
Từ trong câu: also, ask, tell, king, house
George MacDonald, The Princess and Curdie - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
In a few minutes she came to him where he stood under the lamp.
Từ trong câu: few, minute, come, stand, lamp
George MacDonald, The Princess and Curdie - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
Perhaps the creature lies there, as in its nest, coiled round and round inside.'
Từ trong câu: nest, perhaps, creature, lie, round, inside
George MacDonald, The Princess and Curdie - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
He knew it to be poison, he said, somehow, although it tasted like wine.
Từ trong câu: somehow, taste, poison, although, know, like, wine
George MacDonald, The Princess and Curdie - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
In the servants' hall the girl still sat by the fire, waiting for him.
Từ trong câu: sit, hall, servant, girl, still, fire, wait
George MacDonald, The Princess and Curdie - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
'If you can trust, as well as speak the truth, I will trust you.
Từ trong câu: trust, well, speak, truth
George MacDonald, The Princess and Curdie - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
'How has His Majesty slept?' were her first words as she entered the room.
Từ trong câu: enter, has, word, sleep, first, room
George MacDonald, The Princess and Curdie - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
How should I know, forsooth, what a menial like you has got against me!
Từ trong câu: menial, know, like, get
George MacDonald, The Princess and Curdie - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
Pray, Miss judgement, who gave you such an impertinent message to His Majesty's household?'
Từ trong câu: judgement, miss, household, pray, give, message
George MacDonald, The Princess and Curdie - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
He wanted a sweetbread for his pup, and pretended it was for the princess!
Từ trong câu: pretend, want, princess
George MacDonald, The Princess and Curdie - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US