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Explain what style of talk we should engage in to achieve that object.
Từ trong câu: style, achieve, engage, explain, talk, object
432 BCE-351? BCE Xenophon, The Symposium - Bản dịch tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
Oh, Socrates (he answered, deprecatingly), will you not leave it to the arbitrament of Cleinias?
Từ trong câu: deprecatingly, answer, leave
432 BCE-351? BCE Xenophon, The Symposium - Bản dịch tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
Truly it is not a ruinous service, Socrates (he answered)--far from it.
Từ trong câu: ruinous, truly, service, answer, far
432 BCE-351? BCE Xenophon, The Symposium - Bản dịch tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
Which surely is a better fate than to be called a thoughtless person?
Từ trong câu: thoughtless, surely, better, fate, call, person
432 BCE-351? BCE Xenophon, The Symposium - Bản dịch tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
Why, when the flute is talking, we are as silent as the grave.
Từ trong câu: flute, talk, silent, grave
432 BCE-351? BCE Xenophon, The Symposium - Bản dịch tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
Then I began to perceive something unfamiliar in the forms of the darkness.
Từ trong câu: unfamiliar, begin, perceive, something, form, darkness
H. G. Wells, The Country of the Blind, and Other Stories - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
He fancied he found justifications for his position in Browning, but they vanished on analysis.
Từ trong câu: justification, fancy, find, position, brown, vanish, analysis
H. G. Wells, The Country of the Blind, and Other Stories - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
"The desertion of the court, however, was a fatal blow to the Alhambra.
Từ trong câu: desertion, court, however, fatal, blow
Various, The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction. Volume 19, No. 549 (Supplementary number) - Tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
In brief, the whole machinery of banking is here as complete as in Lombard Street.
Từ trong câu: banking, brief, whole, machinery, bank, complete, street
Richard Jefferies, Hodge and His Masters - Tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
She had been too calm, too collected, too well-poised, full of smug over-confidence.
Từ trong câu: smug, calm, collect, well, poise, full, confidence
Charles Caldwell Dobie, The Blood Red Dawn - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
They have the silence, the darkness and the secrecy of all ultimate habitations.
Từ trong câu: habitation, silence, darkness, ultimate
May Sinclair, The Three Sisters - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
He had had all the woodwork painted white, and the whole house repapered and redecorated.
Từ trong câu: redecorate, paint, white, whole, house
May Sinclair, The Three Sisters - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
In both of which arts it was admitted that he was incredibly dexterous.
Từ trong câu: incredibly, art, admit
Max Brand, Ronicky Doone - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
Certainly his long vacation from boxing had not ruined his eye or stiffened his muscles.
Từ trong câu: boxing, certainly, long, vacation, box, ruin, eye, stiffen
Max Brand, Ronicky Doone - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
Legend attributes it to Gaston Phoebus; but all authorities do not agree as to this.
Từ trong câu: legend, attribute, authority, agree
Francis W., 1851-1919 [Editor] Halsey, Seeing Europe with Famous Authors, Volume 4 France and the Netherlands, Part 2 - Tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
You arm yourself with a stout stick, and descend upon the glaciers of the amphitheater.
Từ trong câu: stick, descend, arm, yourself
Francis W., 1851-1919 [Editor] Halsey, Seeing Europe with Famous Authors, Volume 4 France and the Netherlands, Part 2 - Tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
Three sheets of snow are spread out over the three tiers of layers.
Từ trong câu: layer, sheet, snow, spread, out
Francis W., 1851-1919 [Editor] Halsey, Seeing Europe with Famous Authors, Volume 4 France and the Netherlands, Part 2 - Tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
It glides the length of the rock, and seems to float rather than to fall.
Từ trong câu: glide, length, rock, seem, float, rather, fall
Francis W., 1851-1919 [Editor] Halsey, Seeing Europe with Famous Authors, Volume 4 France and the Netherlands, Part 2 - Tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
At the village we met our companions of the journey who had sat down there.
Từ trong câu: companion, journey, village, meet, sit, down
Francis W., 1851-1919 [Editor] Halsey, Seeing Europe with Famous Authors, Volume 4 France and the Netherlands, Part 2 - Tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
With our first toss upon the downs, a world of new and fresh experiences began.
Từ trong câu: toss, first, down, world, new, fresh, experience, begin
Francis W., 1851-1919 [Editor] Halsey, Seeing Europe with Famous Authors, Volume 4 France and the Netherlands, Part 2 - Tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
Pine woods pass to the right and to the left, silent and wan.
Từ trong câu: pine, silent, wood, pass, right, leave
Francis W., 1851-1919 [Editor] Halsey, Seeing Europe with Famous Authors, Volume 4 France and the Netherlands, Part 2 - Tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
These figures tell eloquently of the prosperity of this "villégiature impériale."
Từ trong câu: imp, figure, tell, prosperity
Francis W., 1851-1919 [Editor] Halsey, Seeing Europe with Famous Authors, Volume 4 France and the Netherlands, Part 2 - Tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
Our cart still pitched and tossed--we were still rocked about in our rough cradle.
Từ trong câu: toss, cart, still, pitch, rock, rough
Francis W., 1851-1919 [Editor] Halsey, Seeing Europe with Famous Authors, Volume 4 France and the Netherlands, Part 2 - Tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
A dusty road it was; the houses shut up close; and the vines powdered white.
Từ trong câu: dusty, road, house, shut, up, close, powder, white
Francis W., 1851-1919 [Editor] Halsey, Seeing Europe with Famous Authors, Volume 4 France and the Netherlands, Part 2 - Tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
And for the rest of our watery journey we were conscious only of that lighting.
Từ trong câu: conscious, lighting, rest, journey, light
Francis W., 1851-1919 [Editor] Halsey, Seeing Europe with Famous Authors, Volume 4 France and the Netherlands, Part 2 - Tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
You hang your head, and your friend triumphs, especially if he was bored at Gavarnie.
Từ trong câu: bore, bored, hang, triumph, head, friend, especially
Francis W., 1851-1919 [Editor] Halsey, Seeing Europe with Famous Authors, Volume 4 France and the Netherlands, Part 2 - Tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
The reliefs on the pedestal represent scenes from the battle and its antecedents.
Từ trong câu: pedestal, relief, represent, scene, battle
Francis W., 1851-1919 [Editor] Halsey, Seeing Europe with Famous Authors, Volume 4 France and the Netherlands, Part 2 - Tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
The canals are the arteries of Holland, and the water her life-blood.
Từ trong câu: artery, canal, water, life, blood
Francis W., 1851-1919 [Editor] Halsey, Seeing Europe with Famous Authors, Volume 4 France and the Netherlands, Part 2 - Tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
The interior, however, is as bare and hideous as all other Dutch churches.
Từ trong câu: bare, interior, however, church
Francis W., 1851-1919 [Editor] Halsey, Seeing Europe with Famous Authors, Volume 4 France and the Netherlands, Part 2 - Tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
All the trees are dipt, for in artificial Holland every work of Nature is artificialized.
Từ trong câu: artificial, tree, every, work, nature
Francis W., 1851-1919 [Editor] Halsey, Seeing Europe with Famous Authors, Volume 4 France and the Netherlands, Part 2 - Tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US