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My aunt was a tall, hard-featured lady, but by no means ill-looking.
Từ trong câu: means, tall, lady, aunt, hard, feature, mean, ill
Charles Dickens, David Copperfield - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
Mr. Dick looked hard at me, as if to identify me in this character.
Từ trong câu: identify, mr, look, hard, character
Charles Dickens, David Copperfield - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
I said I believed it happened in the year sixteen hundred and forty-nine.
Từ trong câu: sixteen, believe, happen, year, hundred, forty, nine
Charles Dickens, David Copperfield - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
But no matter, no matter!’ he said cheerfully, and rousing himself, ‘there’s time enough!
Từ trong câu: matter, enough, cheerfully, himself, time
Charles Dickens, David Copperfield - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
Your sister Betsey Trotwood would have told me what she thought of anyone, directly.
Từ trong câu: directly, sister, tell, think, anyone
Charles Dickens, David Copperfield - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
Again, as my aunt looked quite convinced, I endeavoured to look quite convinced also.
Từ trong câu: convinced, convince, again, aunt, look, quite
Charles Dickens, David Copperfield - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
He has a sullen, rebellious spirit; a violent temper; and an untoward, intractable disposition.
Từ trong câu: rebellious, spirit, violent, temper, disposition
Charles Dickens, David Copperfield - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
‘Before I can advise you properly,’ said Mr. Wickfield--‘the old question, you know.
Từ trong câu: properly, advise, mr, old, question, know
Charles Dickens, David Copperfield - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
‘Our little friend here might have some motive, perhaps, for objecting to the arrangements.
Từ trong câu: motive, little, friend, perhaps, object, arrangement
Charles Dickens, David Copperfield - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
There will be time to find some better place for him in the meanwhile.
Từ trong câu: meanwhile, time, find, better, place
Charles Dickens, David Copperfield - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
I said, ‘Yes,’ boldly; not that I knew anything about it, Heaven forgive me!
Từ trong câu: boldly, yes, know, anything, heaven, forgive
Charles Dickens, David Copperfield - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
Outside his own domain, and unprotected, he was a very sheep for the shearers.
Từ trong câu: domain, sheep, outside
Charles Dickens, David Copperfield - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
‘It might have simplified my office very much, if I had known it before.
Từ trong câu: simplify, office, much, know
Charles Dickens, David Copperfield - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
Delighted to be of any service to her, I ran back to fetch it.
Từ trong câu: fetch, delight, service, run, back
Charles Dickens, David Copperfield - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
‘Rather hard, I suppose?’ said I. ‘He is hard to me sometimes,’ returned Uriah.
Từ trong câu: hard, rather, suppose, sometimes, return
Charles Dickens, David Copperfield - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
‘My Uriah,’ said Mrs. Heep, ‘has looked forward to this, sir, a long while.
Từ trong câu: forward, mrs, look, sir, long
Charles Dickens, David Copperfield - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
In a moment the butcher lights ten thousand candles out of my left eyebrow.
Từ trong câu: eyebrow, moment, butcher, light, ten, thousand, out, leave
Charles Dickens, David Copperfield - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
‘A flower of yours, that I may treasure it as a miser does gold.’
Từ trong câu: gold, flower, treasure
Charles Dickens, David Copperfield - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
‘Wickfield’s plans,’ said the Doctor, stroking his face, and looking penitently at his adviser.
Từ trong câu: stroke, adviser, plan, doctor, face, look
Charles Dickens, David Copperfield - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
Mr. Dick had regularly assisted at our councils, with a meditative and sage demeanour.
Từ trong câu: council, sage, mr, regularly, assist
Charles Dickens, David Copperfield - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
They sang together, and played duets together, and we had quite a little concert.
Từ trong câu: play, concert, sing, together, quite, little
Charles Dickens, David Copperfield - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
I had abundant occupation for my thoughts, in every conspicuous landmark on the road.
Từ trong câu: abundant, occupation, think, every, road
Charles Dickens, David Copperfield - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
‘No. That was his nephew,’ I replied; ‘whom he adopted, though, as a son.
Từ trong câu: adopted, adopt, nephew, reply, though, son
Charles Dickens, David Copperfield - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
As to the waiter’s familiarity, it was quenched as if it had never been.
Từ trong câu: familiarity, quench, never
Charles Dickens, David Copperfield - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
‘Why, there’s a pretty wide separation between them and us,’ said Steerforth, with indifference.
Từ trong câu: indifference, pretty, wide, separation
Charles Dickens, David Copperfield - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
‘Some brothers are not loved over much; and some love--but help yourself, Copperfield!
Từ trong câu: brother, help, yourself, some, love, much
Charles Dickens, David Copperfield - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
I prepared Peggotty for Steerforth’s arrival and it was not long before he came.
Từ trong câu: arrival, prepare, long, come
Charles Dickens, David Copperfield - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
Ham nodded to me several times, as if he would have said so too.
Từ trong câu: several, ham, time
Charles Dickens, David Copperfield - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
‘But see here,’ he said, looking before us, ‘where the original little Em’ly comes!
Từ trong câu: original, where, see, look, little, come
Charles Dickens, David Copperfield - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
I never beheld anything approaching to Miss Mowcher’s wink except Miss Mowcher’s self-possession.
Từ trong câu: wink, never, anything, approach, miss, except, self, possession
Charles Dickens, David Copperfield - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US