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  • It is fearful to think what malleable material we are in the hands of circumstances.

    Từ trong câu: malleable, think, material, hand, circumstance

    Various, The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 08, No. 48, October, 1861 A Magazine of Literature, Art, and Politics - Tiếng Anh, PD-US

  • I know not whether your Reverence would think them fit for Christian purposes."

    Từ trong câu: reverence, know, whether, think, fit, christian, purpose

    Various, The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 08, No. 48, October, 1861 A Magazine of Literature, Art, and Politics - Tiếng Anh, PD-US

  • Phillips's Beach, and the island called by the romantic name of Ram, were now opposite.

    Từ trong câu: ram, beach, island, call, romantic, name, now, opposite

    Various, The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 08, No. 48, October, 1861 A Magazine of Literature, Art, and Politics - Tiếng Anh, PD-US

  • Hoping that the tolling would continue, I aimed for the bell as straight as possible.

    Từ trong câu: bell, toll, hope, continue, aim, straight, possible

    Various, The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 08, No. 48, October, 1861 A Magazine of Literature, Art, and Politics - Tiếng Anh, PD-US

  • The Shoals were doubtless somewhere in the darkness, but just where I could not determine.

    Từ trong câu: shoal, somewhere, darkness, determine

    Various, The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 08, No. 48, October, 1861 A Magazine of Literature, Art, and Politics - Tiếng Anh, PD-US

  • The utter darkness and the storm so threatening at sundown had come in full force.

    Từ trong câu: threatening, utter, darkness, storm, threaten, come, full, force

    Various, The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 08, No. 48, October, 1861 A Magazine of Literature, Art, and Politics - Tiếng Anh, PD-US

  • Nowhere else did the evening gray and sombre into the mysterious night impalpably as here.

    Từ trong câu: sombre, nowhere, else, evening, gray, mysterious, night

    Various, The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 08, No. 48, October, 1861 A Magazine of Literature, Art, and Politics - Tiếng Anh, PD-US

  • The frantic, nervous haste of town-clocks chorded better with the pulse of human life.

    Từ trong câu: clock, haste, nervous, pulse, town, better, human, life

    Various, The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 08, No. 48, October, 1861 A Magazine of Literature, Art, and Politics - Tiếng Anh, PD-US

  • She went to the cage, and put her finger in for it to peck at.

    Từ trong câu: cage, go, put, finger

    Various, The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 08, No. 48, October, 1861 A Magazine of Literature, Art, and Politics - Tiếng Anh, PD-US

  • That defeat was the most disgraceful that ever befell the arms of a military nation.

    Từ trong câu: ever, nation, defeat, most, military, arm

    Various, The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 08, No. 48, October, 1861 A Magazine of Literature, Art, and Politics - Tiếng Anh, PD-US

  • He thought she had gone, but, hearing a slight clicking sound, turned round.

    Từ trong câu: click, think, go, hear, slight, sound, turn, round

    Various, The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 08, No. 48, October, 1861 A Magazine of Literature, Art, and Politics - Tiếng Anh, PD-US

  • She thought, too, one of the men muttered "jail-bird," jeering him for his forwardness.

    Từ trong câu: mutter, think, man, jail, bird

    Various, The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 08, No. 48, October, 1861 A Magazine of Literature, Art, and Politics - Tiếng Anh, PD-US

  • "You always were a Tory, Mr. Howth," said his wife, in her placid, creamy way.

    Từ trong câu: creamy, always, mr, wife, placid, way

    Various, The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 08, No. 48, October, 1861 A Magazine of Literature, Art, and Politics - Tiếng Anh, PD-US

  • "What is it the boys used to declaim, their Yankee hearts throbbing under their roundabouts?

    Từ trong câu: roundabout, boy, use, heart

    Various, The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 08, No. 48, October, 1861 A Magazine of Literature, Art, and Politics - Tiếng Anh, PD-US

  • Holding her father's bony hand in hers, she patted it on her knee.

    Từ trong câu: bony, hold, hand, hers, knee

    Various, The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 08, No. 48, October, 1861 A Magazine of Literature, Art, and Politics - Tiếng Anh, PD-US

  • She looked over at his bearish figure, snuff-drabbled waistcoat, and shock of black hair.

    Từ trong câu: waistcoat, look, figure, shock, black, hair

    Various, The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 08, No. 48, October, 1861 A Magazine of Literature, Art, and Politics - Tiếng Anh, PD-US

  • This ledger, you see by the writing, has been kept by a woman.

    Từ trong câu: woman, write, keep, writing, see

    Various, The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 08, No. 48, October, 1861 A Magazine of Literature, Art, and Politics - Tiếng Anh, PD-US

  • This, with the great flexibility of our language, makes German translations thoroughly faithful and complete.

    Từ trong câu: flexibility, great, language, make, translation, thoroughly, faithful, complete

    Kuno, 1855-1930 [Editor] Francke, The German Classics of the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries, Volume 02 Masterpieces of German Literature Translated into English. in Twenty Volumes - Bản dịch tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US

  • "Rome is a place where all antiquity is concentrated into a unity for our inspection.

    Từ trong câu: antiquity, place, concentrate, unity, inspection

    Kuno, 1855-1930 [Editor] Francke, The German Classics of the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries, Volume 02 Masterpieces of German Literature Translated into English. in Twenty Volumes - Bản dịch tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US

  • Preece, chief electrician of the British postal system, certain definite facts--not theories, but facts.

    Từ trong câu: electrician, postal, chief, system, certain, definite, fact, theory

    Russell Doubleday, Stories of Inventors: The Adventures of Inventors and Engineers - Tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US

  • The dead have no right to lay their clammy fingers upon the living.

    Từ trong câu: clammy, dead, right, lay, finger, live

    Edna Ferber, Cheerful: By Request - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US

  • Herodotus states that it was to prevent bodies from becoming a prey to animal voracity.

    Từ trong câu: voracity, state, prevent, body, become, prey, animal

    H. C. Yarrow, A Further Contribution to the Study of the Mortuary Customs of the North American Indians - Tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US

  • The matrices of brasses are still visible in several parts of the church.

    Từ trong câu: matrix, brass, still, visible, several, part, church

    Frederic W. Woodhouse, The Churches of Coventry: A Short History of the City & Its Medieval Remains - Tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US

  • It is a four-manual and pedal instrument and has fifty-three stops.

    Từ trong câu: pedal, four, manual, instrument, fifty, stop

    Frederic W. Woodhouse, The Churches of Coventry: A Short History of the City & Its Medieval Remains - Tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US

  • Both are of very low pitch, with tie-beams supported by curved brackets.

    Từ trong câu: bracket, low, pitch, tie, beam, support, curve

    Frederic W. Woodhouse, The Churches of Coventry: A Short History of the City & Its Medieval Remains - Tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US

  • It is divided from the north aisle by two lofty arches with an octagonal column.

    Từ trong câu: aisle, arch, divide, north, column

    Frederic W. Woodhouse, The Churches of Coventry: A Short History of the City & Its Medieval Remains - Tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US

  • Neglect and decay it has been seen had provided only too plausible excuses for restoration.

    Từ trong câu: plausible, neglect, decay, see, provide, excuse, restoration

    Frederic W. Woodhouse, The Churches of Coventry: A Short History of the City & Its Medieval Remains - Tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US

  • The ground is blue, the mouldings red and white, the stars and carving are gilt.

    Từ trong câu: blue, carve, red, star, ground, white

    Frederic W. Woodhouse, The Churches of Coventry: A Short History of the City & Its Medieval Remains - Tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US

  • I have been told that the great Peter Abelard found far less gratitude.

    Từ trong câu: gratitude, tell, great, find, far, less

    Various, The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 08, No. 49, November, 1861 A Magazine of Literature, Art, and Politics - Tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US

  • I understand he is purposing to draw yet stricter the reins of discipline.

    Từ trong câu: discipline, strict, understand, purpose, draw

    Various, The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 08, No. 49, November, 1861 A Magazine of Literature, Art, and Politics - Tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US