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Silent, and out of his line of sight in the kitchen, she frightened him.
Từ trong câu: frightened, frighten, sight, line, silent, out, kitchen
Joseph Conrad, The Secret Agent: A Simple Tale - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
He could tell her certainly that a man does get desperate under certain circumstances.
Từ trong câu: circumstance, certain, does, desperate, certainly, tell, man, get
Joseph Conrad, The Secret Agent: A Simple Tale - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
Every time he passed near the door Mr Verloc glanced at his wife uneasily.
Từ trong câu: time, every, door, mr, glance, uneasily, pass, wife
Joseph Conrad, The Secret Agent: A Simple Tale - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
“A silly, jeering, dangerous brute, with no more sense than—After all these years!
Từ trong câu: dangerous, silly, sense, year
Joseph Conrad, The Secret Agent: A Simple Tale - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
It was a silly, murderous trick to expose for nothing a man—like me.”
Từ trong câu: expose, trick, silly, nothing, man, like
Joseph Conrad, The Secret Agent: A Simple Tale - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
And don’t you think he would have been anxious to call the police either.
Từ trong câu: either, anxious, call, police, been, think
Joseph Conrad, The Secret Agent: A Simple Tale - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
There was no sparkle of any kind on the lazy stream of his life.
Từ trong câu: sparkle, stream, kind, lazy, life
Joseph Conrad, The Secret Agent: A Simple Tale - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
Before a week’s out I’ll make some of them wish themselves twenty feet underground.
Từ trong câu: underground, themselves, twenty, out, make, wish, foot
Joseph Conrad, The Secret Agent: A Simple Tale - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
There was a physical obstacle: Mrs Verloc had no sufficient command over her voice.
Từ trong câu: command, obstacle, physical, mrs, sufficient, voice
Joseph Conrad, The Secret Agent: A Simple Tale - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
It was in her veins, in her bones, in the roots of her hair.
Từ trong câu: vein, bone, root, hair
Joseph Conrad, The Secret Agent: A Simple Tale - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
His loss had the bitterness of defeat, with the anguish of a baffled passion.
Từ trong câu: passion, loss, defeat, anguish
Joseph Conrad, The Secret Agent: A Simple Tale - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
Mrs Verloc’s mental condition had the merit of simplicity; but it was not sound.
Từ trong câu: merit, mrs, mental, condition, simplicity, sound
Joseph Conrad, The Secret Agent: A Simple Tale - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
He also thought it good policy to display all the assurance he could muster.
Từ trong câu: policy, assurance, think, good, display
Joseph Conrad, The Secret Agent: A Simple Tale - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
“I won’t ask you to marry me,” she breathed out in shame-faced accents.
Từ trong câu: accent, marry, breathe, ask, out, shame, face
Joseph Conrad, The Secret Agent: A Simple Tale - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
He was lying on the couch quite easy—after killing the boy—my boy.
Từ trong câu: killing, lie, couch, quite, easy, kill, boy
Joseph Conrad, The Secret Agent: A Simple Tale - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
She would pursue him shrieking till she sent every policeman within hearing in chase.
Từ trong câu: pursue, chase, hearing, till, send, every, policeman, hear
Joseph Conrad, The Secret Agent: A Simple Tale - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
He told me once that it was on deposit in the name of Prozor.”
Từ trong câu: deposit, tell, once, name
Joseph Conrad, The Secret Agent: A Simple Tale - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
The train was drawn up, with hardly anybody about its row of open doors.
Từ trong câu: open, draw, about, door, its, hardly, anybody, row
Joseph Conrad, The Secret Agent: A Simple Tale - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
She heard the guard say “Very well, sir,” and saw him touch his cap.
Từ trong câu: cap, guard, hear, well, sir, saw, touch
Joseph Conrad, The Secret Agent: A Simple Tale - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
Comrade Ossipon gazed at it as no lover ever gazed at his mistress’s face.
Từ trong câu: lover, gaze, ever, face
Joseph Conrad, The Secret Agent: A Simple Tale - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
He gazed at her cheeks, at her nose, at her eyes, at her ears. . . .
Từ trong câu: nose, cheek, gaze, eye, ear
Joseph Conrad, The Secret Agent: A Simple Tale - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
I suppose the cup of horrors was not full enough for such as me.
Từ trong câu: cup, suppose, full, enough
Joseph Conrad, The Secret Agent: A Simple Tale - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
He watched the symptoms with a sort of medical air, as if counting seconds.
Từ trong câu: symptom, count, medical, second, watch, sort, air
Joseph Conrad, The Secret Agent: A Simple Tale - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
Only then did he find himself rolling head over heels like a shot rabbit.
Từ trong câu: rabbit, find, himself, roll, head, like, shot
Joseph Conrad, The Secret Agent: A Simple Tale - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
“I can walk,” he said, with a little friendly laugh to the civil driver.
Từ trong câu: civil, walk, little, friendly, laugh, driver
Joseph Conrad, The Secret Agent: A Simple Tale - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
Mrs Verloc had dragged herself past the red glow of the eating-house window.
Từ trong câu: glow, window, red, past, drag, mrs, herself, eat
Joseph Conrad, The Secret Agent: A Simple Tale - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
“I will never get there,” she muttered, suddenly arrested, swaying lightly where she stood.
Từ trong câu: lightly, never, get, suddenly, arrest, stand
Joseph Conrad, The Secret Agent: A Simple Tale - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
“You recognised me,” she faltered out, standing before him, fairly steady on her legs.
Từ trong câu: steady, recognize, out, stand, fairly, leg
Joseph Conrad, The Secret Agent: A Simple Tale - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
In comparison with his usual amatory speculations this was a big and serious undertaking.
Từ trong câu: usual, serious, comparison, undertake, big
Joseph Conrad, The Secret Agent: A Simple Tale - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
“May I ask you where you were going?” he inquired in a subdued voice.
Từ trong câu: inquire, ask, go, voice
Joseph Conrad, The Secret Agent: A Simple Tale - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US