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Papa and mama never did meet again before freedom, and they didn't meet afterwards.
Từ trong câu: mama, never, meet, again, freedom, afterward
United States. Work Projects Administration, Slave Narratives: A Folk History of Slavery in the United States from Interviews with Former Slaves, Volume II, Arkansas Narratives, Part 7 - Tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
The wild animals and snakes was one thing we had to look out for.
Từ trong câu: snake, wild, animal, thing, look, out
United States. Work Projects Administration, Slave Narratives: A Folk History of Slavery in the United States from Interviews with Former Slaves, Volume II, Arkansas Narratives, Part 7 - Tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
He was a middle age man but Miss Betty Holland was in her teens.
Từ trong câu: teen, middle, age, man, miss
United States. Work Projects Administration, Slave Narratives: A Folk History of Slavery in the United States from Interviews with Former Slaves, Volume II, Arkansas Narratives, Part 7 - Tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
Nobody what ever saw their faces would believe how bad they had been burnt.
Từ trong câu: nobody, ever, saw, face, believe, bad, burn
United States. Work Projects Administration, Slave Narratives: A Folk History of Slavery in the United States from Interviews with Former Slaves, Volume II, Arkansas Narratives, Part 7 - Tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
Some of the neighbors take in washing and they give me ironing to do.
Từ trong câu: ironing, neighbor, take, wash, give, iron
United States. Work Projects Administration, Slave Narratives: A Folk History of Slavery in the United States from Interviews with Former Slaves, Volume II, Arkansas Narratives, Part 7 - Tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
My church gives me a donation every fifth Sunday of a collection for benefit.
Từ trong câu: donation, church, give, every, fifth, sunday, collection, benefit
United States. Work Projects Administration, Slave Narratives: A Folk History of Slavery in the United States from Interviews with Former Slaves, Volume II, Arkansas Narratives, Part 7 - Tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
Today I bought four cents worth of beans and one cent worth of onions.
Từ trong câu: onion, today, buy, four, cent, worth, bean
United States. Work Projects Administration, Slave Narratives: A Folk History of Slavery in the United States from Interviews with Former Slaves, Volume II, Arkansas Narratives, Part 7 - Tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
He used to plant rice, peas, potatoes, corn, and anything else he wanted too.
Từ trong câu: pea, use, plant, rice, potato, corn, anything, else
United States. Work Projects Administration, Slave Narratives: A Folk History of Slavery in the United States from Interviews with Former Slaves, Volume II, Arkansas Narratives, Part 7 - Tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
The emotion surges up in his mind at any mention of slave time matters.
Từ trong câu: emotion, surge, up, mind, mention, slave, time, matter
United States. Work Projects Administration, Slave Narratives: A Folk History of Slavery in the United States from Interviews with Former Slaves, Volume II, Arkansas Narratives, Part 7 - Tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
"Was workin' on WPA--this big Tech. buildin'--but got laid off t'other day.
Từ trong câu: tech, big, get, lay, off, day
United States. Work Projects Administration, Slave Narratives: A Folk History of Slavery in the United States from Interviews with Former Slaves, Volume II, Arkansas Narratives, Part 7 - Tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
He had a draw-knife, a mall and wedges to use in his work.
Từ trong câu: mall, knife, draw, use, work
United States. Work Projects Administration, Slave Narratives: A Folk History of Slavery in the United States from Interviews with Former Slaves, Volume II, Arkansas Narratives, Part 7 - Tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
Soon there were rumors of freedom but their family lived on where they were.
Từ trong câu: rumor, soon, freedom, family, live
United States. Work Projects Administration, Slave Narratives: A Folk History of Slavery in the United States from Interviews with Former Slaves, Volume II, Arkansas Narratives, Part 7 - Tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
But when the Civil War ceased I was here then and sixteen years old.
Từ trong câu: sixteen, civil, war, cease, year, old
United States. Work Projects Administration, Slave Narratives: A Folk History of Slavery in the United States from Interviews with Former Slaves, Volume II, Arkansas Narratives, Part 7 - Tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
My stepfather was a preacher and sometimes he was a hundred miles from home.
Từ trong câu: stepfather, preacher, sometimes, hundred, mile, home
United States. Work Projects Administration, Slave Narratives: A Folk History of Slavery in the United States from Interviews with Former Slaves, Volume II, Arkansas Narratives, Part 7 - Tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
There are new ones every day, and they seem to get richer and richer.
Từ trong câu: every, new, rich, one, day, seem, get
Henry James, In the Cage - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
The more flirtations, as he might roughly express it, the more cheese and pickles.
Từ trong câu: cheese, express, roughly
Henry James, In the Cage - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
Everything, so far as they chose to consider it so, might mean almost anything.
Từ trong câu: everything, choose, far, consider, mean, almost, anything
Henry James, In the Cage - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
She was always seeing him in imagination in other places and with other girls.
Từ trong câu: imagination, always, see, place, girl
Henry James, In the Cage - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
This personage, meanwhile, at the sight of her expression, had decided on the spot.
Từ trong câu: spot, sight, decide, expression, meanwhile
Henry James, In the Cage - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
She had the finest conception of the beauty of not at least boring him.
Từ trong câu: boring, beauty, conception, fine, bore, least
Henry James, In the Cage - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
They had come and gone in half a minute, and she immediately explained them.
Từ trong câu: explain, immediately, come, go, half, minute
Henry James, In the Cage - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
“I say, you know, you mustn’t think of leaving!” he at last broke out.
Từ trong câu: break, know, think, leave, last, out
Henry James, In the Cage - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
There are all sorts of reasons I can’t tell you; and it’s practically settled.
Từ trong câu: practically, sort, reason, tell, settle
Henry James, In the Cage - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
“Well, if I wasn’t afraid you’d think I swagger, I should say—than anybody!
Từ trong câu: anybody, well, afraid, think
Henry James, In the Cage - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
“Your extravagance, your selfishness, your immorality, your crimes,” she pursued, without heeding his expression.
Từ trong câu: extravagance, pursue, crime, expression
Henry James, In the Cage - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
She could enjoy his simplicity in silence, and for a moment she did so.
Từ trong câu: enjoy, silence, simplicity, moment
Henry James, In the Cage - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
That ought to have been easy enough, for what was she arranging to get?
Từ trong câu: easy, ought, arrange, enough, get
Henry James, In the Cage - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
Something came at last, but without perhaps appearing quite adequately to crown the monument.
Từ trong câu: adequately, crown, monument, something, come, last, perhaps, appear
Henry James, In the Cage - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
Therefore their waiting was over—it could be a question of a near date.
Từ trong câu: date, therefore, wait, question, near
Henry James, In the Cage - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
What did he want with so many stamps when he wrote so few letters?
Từ trong câu: letter, few, want, many, stamp, write
Henry James, In the Cage - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US