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Maud made the discovery in the afternoon while trying to give him nourishment.
Từ trong câu: nourishment, trying, discovery, make, afternoon, try, give
Jack London, The Sea-Wolf - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh, PD-US
He had shown signs of consciousness, and she had spoken to him, eliciting no response.
Từ trong câu: response, show, sign, consciousness, speak
Jack London, The Sea-Wolf - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh, PD-US
As he phrased it, the wires were like the stock market, now up, now down.
Từ trong câu: stock, market, wire, phrase, like, now, up, down
Jack London, The Sea-Wolf - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh, PD-US
The seals had started on their great southern migration, and the rookery was practically deserted.
Từ trong câu: desert, practically, southern, migration, seal, start, great
Jack London, The Sea-Wolf - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh, PD-US
Removing the pillow and, repeating the question he answered promptly that he did.
Từ trong câu: promptly, remove, pillow, repeat, question, answer
Jack London, The Sea-Wolf - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh, PD-US
Slowly the butt descended the several intervening inches, at the same time slightly twisting again.
Từ trong câu: intervene, slightly, twist, slowly, several, inch, time, again
Jack London, The Sea-Wolf - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh, PD-US
The eyes of both of us, I think, were moist with the joy of success.
Từ trong câu: success, eye, think, joy
Jack London, The Sea-Wolf - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh, PD-US
“And they made themselves many inventions,” I began merrily, then paused to sniff the air.
Từ trong câu: many, pause, themselves, invention, air, sniff, make, begin
Jack London, The Sea-Wolf - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh, PD-US
A dense volume of smoke was pouring out of the steerage companion-way.
Từ trong câu: pour, dense, volume, smoke, out, companion, way
Jack London, The Sea-Wolf - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh, PD-US
She drew away obediently, and then I thought, What if she cannot find the steps?
Từ trong câu: step, draw, away, think, can, find
Jack London, The Sea-Wolf - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh, PD-US
We were working over him, however, when he signed for paper and pencil.
Từ trong câu: paper, pencil, work, however, sign
Jack London, The Sea-Wolf - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh, PD-US
“I am still a bit of the ferment, you see,” he wrote a little later.
Từ trong câu: write, still, bit, see, little, late
Jack London, The Sea-Wolf - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh, PD-US
“But just think of how much smaller I shall be before I die.”
Từ trong câu: small, shall, die, think, much
Jack London, The Sea-Wolf - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh, PD-US
“And yet I am all here, Hump,” he wrote with a final flourish.
Từ trong câu: flourish, write, final
Jack London, The Sea-Wolf - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh, PD-US
Then added, with the whimsical smile I adored, “but I am only one, small woman.”
Từ trong câu: small, add, smile, woman
Jack London, The Sea-Wolf - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh, PD-US
Almost before I knew it, and without one serious hitch, I had the mainmast stepped.
Từ trong câu: hitch, almost, know, serious, step
Jack London, The Sea-Wolf - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh, PD-US
Several more days were consumed in finishing the sails and putting them on.
Từ trong câu: consume, several, day, finish, sail, put
Jack London, The Sea-Wolf - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh, PD-US
Certainly, among my many new trades, I shone least as a sail-maker.
Từ trong câu: shine, trade, certainly, among, many, new, least, sail
Jack London, The Sea-Wolf - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh, PD-US
The fingers spread slightly, falling apart of their own weight, and the pencil rolled away.
Từ trong câu: weight, slightly, apart, spread, finger, fall, pencil, roll
Jack London, The Sea-Wolf - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh, PD-US
I shouted, holding the fingers and waiting for the single pressure which would signify “Yes.”
Từ trong câu: signify, shout, hold, finger, wait, single, pressure, yes
Jack London, The Sea-Wolf - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh, PD-US
Throughout the day, and as slowly and steadily as ever, the wind increased.
Từ trong câu: throughout, day, slowly, steadily, ever, wind, increase
Jack London, The Sea-Wolf - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh, PD-US
At eight o’clock I had succeeded only in putting the second reef into the foresail.
Từ trong câu: reef, eight, o'clock, succeed, put, second
Jack London, The Sea-Wolf - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh, PD-US
She laughed and shook her head, and held her hands up for inspection.
Từ trong câu: inspection, laugh, shake, head, hold, hand, up
Jack London, The Sea-Wolf - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh, PD-US
There was a cry in my being like bugles calling me to her.
Từ trong câu: being, call, cry, like
Jack London, The Sea-Wolf - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh, PD-US
The difference worked in my status brought about a corresponding difference in treatment from him.
Từ trong câu: corresponding, status, correspond, difference, treatment, work, bring
Jack London, The Sea-Wolf - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh, PD-US
He seemed pleased when I nodded my head with the customary “Yes, sir.”
Từ trong câu: pleased, seem, please, head, customary, yes, sir
Jack London, The Sea-Wolf - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh, PD-US
And they smoked, incessantly smoked, using a coarse, cheap, and offensive-smelling tobacco.
Từ trong câu: tobacco, coarse, cheap, smoke, use, offensive, smell
Jack London, The Sea-Wolf - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh, PD-US
As I lay there thinking, I naturally dwelt upon myself and my situation.
Từ trong câu: situation, naturally, lay, think, myself
Jack London, The Sea-Wolf - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh, PD-US
But I thought, also, of my mother and sisters, and pictured their grief.
Từ trong câu: grief, think, mother, sister, picture
Jack London, The Sea-Wolf - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh, PD-US
The hunters were still arguing and roaring like some semi-human amphibious breed.
Từ trong câu: argue, still, like, semi, human, breed
Jack London, The Sea-Wolf - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh, PD-US