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  • And I ask you to take certain precautions or let me resign my berth.

    Từ trong câu: certain, resign, ask, take, let

    Robert Louis Stevenson, Treasure Island - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US

  • When you came in here, I’ll stake my wig, you meant more than this.”

    Từ trong câu: stake, come, mean

    Robert Louis Stevenson, Treasure Island - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US

  • “We take the risk, but we are not so ignorant as you believe us.

    Từ trong câu: ignorant, take, risk, believe

    Robert Louis Stevenson, Treasure Island - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US

  • It is fire and earthquake proof, the walls being additionally tied by iron bands.

    Từ trong câu: additionally, fire, earthquake, proof, wall, tie, iron, band

    C. F., 1836?-1915 Dowsett, A start in life. A journey across America. Fruit farming in California - Tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US

  • As might be expected, I got no good from this reading, but the reverse.

    Từ trong câu: reverse, expect, get, good, read

    Frederick William, 1874- [Editor] Roe, English Prose A Series of Related Essays for the Discussion and Practice of the Art of Writing - Tiếng Anh, PD-US

  • Every detail of which the huge mass is composed is certain to be underestimated.

    Từ trong câu: underestimate, every, detail, huge, mass, compose, certain

    Frederick William, 1874- [Editor] Roe, English Prose A Series of Related Essays for the Discussion and Practice of the Art of Writing - Tiếng Anh, PD-US

  • And without seeing them, I maintain that no man has really seen the Alps.

    Từ trong câu: really, maintain, see, man

    Frederick William, 1874- [Editor] Roe, English Prose A Series of Related Essays for the Discussion and Practice of the Art of Writing - Tiếng Anh, PD-US

  • The outdoor life, and hunting, and labor, give equal vigor to the human eye.

    Từ trong câu: outdoor, life, hunt, labor, give, equal, vigor, human

    Frederick William, 1874- [Editor] Roe, English Prose A Series of Related Essays for the Discussion and Practice of the Art of Writing - Tiếng Anh, PD-US

  • Thus, it is a point of pride with kings to remember faces and names.

    Từ trong câu: thus, pride, point, name, king, face, remember

    Frederick William, 1874- [Editor] Roe, English Prose A Series of Related Essays for the Discussion and Practice of the Art of Writing - Tiếng Anh, PD-US

  • The witty grow brilliant, and even the dull are excited into saying good things.

    Từ trong câu: witty, grow, brilliant, even, dull, excite, say, good

    Frederick William, 1874- [Editor] Roe, English Prose A Series of Related Essays for the Discussion and Practice of the Art of Writing - Tiếng Anh, PD-US

  • Grave alternates with gay: now serious converse, and now jokes, anecdotes, and playful raillery.

    Từ trong câu: converse, alternate, playful, grave, gay, now, serious, joke

    Frederick William, 1874- [Editor] Roe, English Prose A Series of Related Essays for the Discussion and Practice of the Art of Writing - Tiếng Anh, PD-US

  • How this crisis will be brought about, no one can with any certainty say.

    Từ trong câu: crisis, certainty, bring

    Frederick William, 1874- [Editor] Roe, English Prose A Series of Related Essays for the Discussion and Practice of the Art of Writing - Tiếng Anh, PD-US

  • The young convention-breaker eventually finds that he pays too heavily for his nonconformity.

    Từ trong câu: eventually, heavily, young, convention, find, pay

    Frederick William, 1874- [Editor] Roe, English Prose A Series of Related Essays for the Discussion and Practice of the Art of Writing - Tiếng Anh, PD-US

  • On the other hand, Nature often performs substantially similar operations, in ways apparently different.

    Từ trong câu: substantially, hand, nature, often, perform, similar, operation, way

    Frederick William, 1874- [Editor] Roe, English Prose A Series of Related Essays for the Discussion and Practice of the Art of Writing - Tiếng Anh, PD-US

  • It cannot, even if it would, become merely aesthetic or merely classical like literature.

    Từ trong câu: aesthetic, can, even, become, merely, classical, like, literature

    Frederick William, 1874- [Editor] Roe, English Prose A Series of Related Essays for the Discussion and Practice of the Art of Writing - Tiếng Anh, PD-US

  • Such argument as is proper to the exercise should still be brief and seizing.

    Từ trong câu: brief, exercise, proper, seize, argument, still

    Frederick William, 1874- [Editor] Roe, English Prose A Series of Related Essays for the Discussion and Practice of the Art of Writing - Tiếng Anh, PD-US

  • They redeem you, make you well-bred; they make "good company" of you mentally.

    Từ trong câu: mentally, make, well, breed, good, company

    Frederick William, 1874- [Editor] Roe, English Prose A Series of Related Essays for the Discussion and Practice of the Art of Writing - Tiếng Anh, PD-US

  • Such words are vague and such ideas are inadequate, but their meaning is unmistakable.

    Từ trong câu: inadequate, unmistakable, word, vague, idea, mean

    Frederick William, 1874- [Editor] Roe, English Prose A Series of Related Essays for the Discussion and Practice of the Art of Writing - Tiếng Anh, PD-US

  • Every man discerns between the voluntary acts of his mind and his involuntary perceptions.

    Từ trong câu: perception, voluntary, every, man, act, mind

    Frederick William, 1874- [Editor] Roe, English Prose A Series of Related Essays for the Discussion and Practice of the Art of Writing - Tiếng Anh, PD-US

  • This was the only known instance of her ever having wilfully injured any game."

    Từ trong câu: injured, know, instance, ever, injure, game

    Frederick William, 1874- [Editor] Roe, English Prose A Series of Related Essays for the Discussion and Practice of the Art of Writing - Tiếng Anh, PD-US

  • The sentiment they instil is of more value than any thought they may contain.

    Từ trong câu: instil, sentiment, value, think, contain

    Frederick William, 1874- [Editor] Roe, English Prose A Series of Related Essays for the Discussion and Practice of the Art of Writing - Tiếng Anh, PD-US

  • The personal sympathies I wished for were those of fellow labourers in this enterprise.

    Từ trong câu: labourer, personal, sympathy, wish, fellow, enterprise

    Frederick William, 1874- [Editor] Roe, English Prose A Series of Related Essays for the Discussion and Practice of the Art of Writing - Tiếng Anh, PD-US

  • Advice, if I had known where to seek it, would have been most precious.

    Từ trong câu: advice, precious, know, seek

    Frederick William, 1874- [Editor] Roe, English Prose A Series of Related Essays for the Discussion and Practice of the Art of Writing - Tiếng Anh, PD-US

  • Yet we get our worth through it,--the goal of our whole moral endeavor.

    Từ trong câu: worth, endeavor, moral, goal, get, whole

    Frederick William, 1874- [Editor] Roe, English Prose A Series of Related Essays for the Discussion and Practice of the Art of Writing - Tiếng Anh, PD-US

  • Some of them you find discussed in the textbooks of the logic of science.

    Từ trong câu: textbook, find, discuss, logic, science

    Frederick William, 1874- [Editor] Roe, English Prose A Series of Related Essays for the Discussion and Practice of the Art of Writing - Tiếng Anh, PD-US

  • I have here no time to discuss the paradoxes of a totally skeptical philosophy.

    Từ trong câu: paradox, time, discuss, totally, philosophy

    Frederick William, 1874- [Editor] Roe, English Prose A Series of Related Essays for the Discussion and Practice of the Art of Writing - Tiếng Anh, PD-US

  • It is enough to say that such a total skepticism is, indeed, self-refuting.

    Từ trong câu: refute, enough, total, indeed, self

    Frederick William, 1874- [Editor] Roe, English Prose A Series of Related Essays for the Discussion and Practice of the Art of Writing - Tiếng Anh, PD-US

  • And these men were no impassioned fanatics, fired with the prospect of coming glory.

    Từ trong câu: fanatic, man, fire, prospect, come, glory

    Frederick William, 1874- [Editor] Roe, English Prose A Series of Related Essays for the Discussion and Practice of the Art of Writing - Tiếng Anh, PD-US

  • Substance is within the poem, and its opposite, form, is also within the poem.

    Từ trong câu: opposite, substance, poem, form

    Frederick William, 1874- [Editor] Roe, English Prose A Series of Related Essays for the Discussion and Practice of the Art of Writing - Tiếng Anh, PD-US

  • Laughter means sympathy; good laughter is not "the crackling of thorns under the pot."

    Từ trong câu: laughter, mean, sympathy, good, pot

    Frederick William, 1874- [Editor] Roe, English Prose A Series of Related Essays for the Discussion and Practice of the Art of Writing - Tiếng Anh, PD-US