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The jaw dropped, the upper lip lifted, and two rows of tobacco-discoloured teeth appeared.
Từ trong câu: jaw, tooth, upper, appear, drop, lip, lift, row
Jack London, The Sea-Wolf - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh, PD-US
It should be unnecessary to state, at least to my friends, that I was shocked.
Từ trong câu: unnecessary, shocked, should, shock, friend, state, least
Jack London, The Sea-Wolf - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh, PD-US
My mighty rhythm was the lift and forward plunge of a ship on the sea.
Từ trong câu: plunge, rhythm, mighty, lift, forward, ship, sea
Jack London, The Sea-Wolf - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh, PD-US
“Thank you, Mr. Yonson,” I said; “but don’t you think your measures were rather heroic?”
Từ trong câu: measure, thank, mr, think, rather
Jack London, The Sea-Wolf - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh, PD-US
The young slip of a gale, having wetted our gills, proceeded to moderate.
Từ trong câu: gale, proceed, moderate, young, slip, wet
Jack London, The Sea-Wolf - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh, PD-US
As I buttered a piece of bread my eyes chanced to rest upon my hand.
Từ trong câu: piece, bread, my, upon, to, eye, rest, as
Jack London, The Sea-Wolf - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh, PD-US
The dirk mentioned by Wolf Larsen rested in its sheath on my hip.
Từ trong câu: mention, wolf, rest, hip
Jack London, The Sea-Wolf - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh, PD-US
“I suppose you’re like Mr. Van Weyden there, accustomed to having things done for you.
Từ trong câu: accustom, accustomed, suppose, like, mr, van, thing
Jack London, The Sea-Wolf - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh, PD-US
The crime of not earning a living, in their case, is called vagrancy.
Từ trong câu: crime, earn, live, case, call
Jack London, The Sea-Wolf - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh, PD-US
“And you would scarcely demand a little girl of nine to earn her own living.”
Từ trong câu: nine, scarcely, demand, little, girl, earn, live
Jack London, The Sea-Wolf - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh, PD-US
“I forgot to inquire,” he went on suavely, “as to the nature of your occupation.
Từ trong câu: forget, nature, inquire, occupation, go
Jack London, The Sea-Wolf - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh, PD-US
We surely are not to expect some wildly romantic sea-story from your sober pen.”
Từ trong câu: wildly, romantic, pen, surely, expect, sea, story
Jack London, The Sea-Wolf - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh, PD-US
“Mr. Van Weyden is what you may call an authority on such things as rights.
Từ trong câu: call, may, mr, van, authority, thing, right
Jack London, The Sea-Wolf - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh, PD-US
Her eyes fell before his gaze, but she lifted them again, and defiantly, to mine.
Từ trong câu: again, fall, lift, gaze, mine, eye
Jack London, The Sea-Wolf - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh, PD-US
Somewhat rougher, I warrant, than what you have been used to, but still-man-play.
Từ trong câu: somewhat, rough, use, still, man, play
Jack London, The Sea-Wolf - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh, PD-US
Forty,—fifty,—sixty feet of line ran out, when Wolf Larsen cried “Belay!”
Từ trong câu: sixty, fifty, forty, foot, line, run, out, wolf
Jack London, The Sea-Wolf - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh, PD-US
If you will be advised by me, this is what you will do.
Từ trong câu: advise
Jack London, The Sea-Wolf - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh, PD-US
You could as easily control a lion, while he would make a mock of you.
Từ trong câu: mock, control, easily, lion, make
Jack London, The Sea-Wolf - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh, PD-US
There was an emphasis on the “tried,” and a pleading little note in her voice.
Từ trong câu: emphasis, try, little, note, voice
Jack London, The Sea-Wolf - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh, PD-US
“There is such a thing as moral courage, and moral courage is never without effect.”
Từ trong câu: courage, without, never, such, moral, there, effect, thing
Jack London, The Sea-Wolf - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh, PD-US
Leach, one of the men who were murdered, had moral courage to an unusual degree.
Từ trong câu: degree, unusual, man, murder, moral, courage
Jack London, The Sea-Wolf - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh, PD-US
And so with me if I should exercise what little moral courage I may possess.
Từ trong câu: exercise, little, moral, courage, possess
Jack London, The Sea-Wolf - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh, PD-US
Nothing is sacred to him, nothing is too terrible for him to do.
Từ trong câu: terrible, sacred, nothing
Jack London, The Sea-Wolf - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh, PD-US
It was due to his whim that I was detained aboard in the first place.
Từ trong câu: due, aboard, first, place
Jack London, The Sea-Wolf - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh, PD-US
Not that I was afraid of it, however, or reluctant to meet it.
Từ trong câu: reluctant, afraid, however, meet
Jack London, The Sea-Wolf - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh, PD-US
As it was, the situation was approaching a stage which I was afraid to consider.
Từ trong câu: stage, situation, approach, afraid, consider
Jack London, The Sea-Wolf - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh, PD-US
I likened him to some great tiger, a beast of prowess and prey.
Từ trong câu: prey, great, tiger, beast
Jack London, The Sea-Wolf - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh, PD-US
They came up to where I was standing by the entrance to the companion-way.
Từ trong câu: entrance, come, up, stand, companion, way
Jack London, The Sea-Wolf - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh, PD-US
Under the approaching smoke the hull and upper-works of a steamer were growing larger.
Từ trong câu: hull, approach, smoke, upper, work, grow, large
Jack London, The Sea-Wolf - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh, PD-US
To labour at living and be unpaid is worse than to be dead.
Từ trong câu: labour, unpaid, labor, live, bad, dead
Jack London, The Sea-Wolf - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh, PD-US