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The Ambassador!” protested the other, erect and slender, allowing himself a mere half smile.
Từ trong câu: ambassador, erect, protest, allow, himself, mere, half, smile
Joseph Conrad, The Secret Agent: A Simple Tale - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
We must be in a position to—What is your general idea, stated shortly?
Từ trong câu: shortly, position, general, idea, state
Joseph Conrad, The Secret Agent: A Simple Tale - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
He would define it bitterly as protection extended to the criminal class of revolutionists.
Từ trong câu: protection, define, bitterly, extend, criminal, class
Joseph Conrad, The Secret Agent: A Simple Tale - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
I say, these foreign scoundrels aren’t likely to throw something at him—are they?
Từ trong câu: likely, throw, these, foreign, something
Joseph Conrad, The Secret Agent: A Simple Tale - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
And this was strange, since the Italian restaurant is such a peculiarly British institution.
Từ trong câu: restaurant, strange, since, institution
Joseph Conrad, The Secret Agent: A Simple Tale - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
As to going to bed, there was a doubt even in his own mind.
Từ trong câu: bed, doubt, mind, own, go, even
Joseph Conrad, The Secret Agent: A Simple Tale - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
And her heart for the fraction of a second seemed to stand still too.
Từ trong câu: fraction, heart, second, seem, stand, still
Joseph Conrad, The Secret Agent: A Simple Tale - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
But she did not allow herself to fall into the idleness of barren speculation.
Từ trong câu: speculation, barren, allow, herself, fall
Joseph Conrad, The Secret Agent: A Simple Tale - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
Mrs Verloc, full of deep purpose, spoke in the tone of the shallowest indifference.
Từ trong câu: shallow, mrs, full, deep, purpose, speak, tone, indifference
Joseph Conrad, The Secret Agent: A Simple Tale - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
His enormous and unwashed countenance flamed red in the muddy stretch of the street.
Từ trong câu: muddy, enormous, red, stretch, street
Joseph Conrad, The Secret Agent: A Simple Tale - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
The monstrous nature of that declaration of paternity seemed to strike the world dumb.
Từ trong câu: dumb, declaration, nature, seem, strike, world
Joseph Conrad, The Secret Agent: A Simple Tale - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
The names were principally the names of licensed victuallers—“poor daddy’s friends, my dear.”
Từ trong câu: principally, name, license, poor, friend, dear
Joseph Conrad, The Secret Agent: A Simple Tale - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
The cabman went on with his leisurely preparations as if Stevie had not existed.
Từ trong câu: exist, go, leisurely, preparation
Joseph Conrad, The Secret Agent: A Simple Tale - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
Mrs Verloc wasted no portion of this transient life in seeking for fundamental information.
Từ trong câu: waste, transient, fundamental, portion, mrs, life, seek, information
Joseph Conrad, The Secret Agent: A Simple Tale - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
He advanced fearlessly with the woman on his arm, but his lower lip dropped.
Từ trong câu: advanced, advance, woman, arm, low, lip, drop
Joseph Conrad, The Secret Agent: A Simple Tale - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
She avoided using the verb “to steal,” because it always made her brother uncomfortable.
Từ trong câu: verb, steal, uncomfortable, avoid, use, because, always, make
Joseph Conrad, The Secret Agent: A Simple Tale - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
She saw him amiable, attractive, affectionate, and only a little, a very little, peculiar.
Từ trong câu: peculiar, attractive, affectionate, saw, little
Joseph Conrad, The Secret Agent: A Simple Tale - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
Winnie was provided for by her sensible union with that excellent husband, Mr Verloc.
Từ trong câu: union, sensible, provided, provide, excellent, husband, mr
Joseph Conrad, The Secret Agent: A Simple Tale - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
His mother and his sister had established that ethical fact on an unshakable foundation.
Từ trong câu: foundation, ethical, mother, sister, establish, fact
Joseph Conrad, The Secret Agent: A Simple Tale - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
And she said so, with a genuine note of wonder in her quiet voice.
Từ trong câu: genuine, quiet, voice, note, wonder
Joseph Conrad, The Secret Agent: A Simple Tale - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
Mrs Verloc simply turned her face from right to left in sign of negation.
Từ trong câu: right, simply, mrs, turn, face, leave, sign
Joseph Conrad, The Secret Agent: A Simple Tale - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
There came into our hands a—a—what we believe is—a stolen overcoat.”
Từ trong câu: steal, come, hand, believe, overcoat
Joseph Conrad, The Secret Agent: A Simple Tale - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
Then Chief Inspector Heat, on the other side of the door, raised his voice.
Từ trong câu: raise, side, chief, inspector, heat, door, voice
Joseph Conrad, The Secret Agent: A Simple Tale - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
This appeal to old acquaintance must have been extremely distasteful to the Chief Inspector.
Từ trong câu: acquaintance, appeal, old, extremely, chief, inspector
Joseph Conrad, The Secret Agent: A Simple Tale - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
I tell you they had to fetch a shovel to gather him up with.”
Từ trong câu: fetch, tell, gather, up
Joseph Conrad, The Secret Agent: A Simple Tale - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
“You will be preached to, no doubt, before they put you into the dock.
Từ trong câu: dock, doubt, put
Joseph Conrad, The Secret Agent: A Simple Tale - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
Mr Verloc, thinking of Mr Vladimir, did not hesitate in the choice of words.
Từ trong câu: choice, hesitate, mr, think, word
Joseph Conrad, The Secret Agent: A Simple Tale - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
But, in truth, Stevie moped in the striking fashion of an unhappy domestic animal.
Từ trong câu: unhappy, domestic, fashion, truth, strike, animal
Joseph Conrad, The Secret Agent: A Simple Tale - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
He was fond of his wife as a man should be—that is, generously.
Từ trong câu: generously, fond, wife, man
Joseph Conrad, The Secret Agent: A Simple Tale - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
“He’ll lose sight of me perhaps, and get lost in the street,” he said.
Từ trong câu: sight, lost, lose, perhaps, get, street
Joseph Conrad, The Secret Agent: A Simple Tale - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US