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In his fear of being seen the boy rendered detection certain by nervous motion.
Từ trong câu: render, nervous, detection, fear, see, boy, certain, motion
Thomas Hardy, The Return of the Native - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
Under no circumstances, says a medical leaflet, should flies be allowed in the house.
Từ trong câu: leaflet, circumstance, medical, fly, allow, house
Various, Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 156, May 21, 1919 - Tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
In the ability of the Commander-in-Chief he had the most implicit confidence.
Từ trong câu: implicit, ability, commander, chief, confidence
G. F. R. Henderson, Stonewall Jackson and the American Civil War - Tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
Cotton, the principal staple of her wealth, demanded free access to the European markets.
Từ trong câu: staple, cotton, principal, wealth, demand, free, access, market
G. F. R. Henderson, Stonewall Jackson and the American Civil War - Tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
The apprentice wrapped the paw up in paper to shew it to his master.
Từ trong câu: apprentice, wrap, paw, up, paper, master
James George Frazer, Balder the Beautiful, Volume I. A Study in Magic and Religion: the Golden Bough, Part VII., The Fire-Festivals of Europe and the Doctrine of the External Soul - Tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
She never lost sight of me, but no intrusion; far too clever for that.
Từ trong câu: intrusion, never, lose, sight, far, clever
George Moore, Confessions of a Young Man - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
Specimens of an oak jug peculiar to Porlock may be obtained in the village.
Từ trong câu: jug, specimen, oak, peculiar, obtain, village
G. W. Wade, Somerset - Tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
The former should be strict, authoritative, unbending; the latter should be mild and gentle.
Từ trong câu: authoritative, former, strict, latter, mild, gentle
Jacob Abbott, The Teacher Moral Influences Employed in the Instruction and Government of the Young - Tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
Services being held in the church used by whites after their services on Sunday.
Từ trong câu: sunday, service, hold, church, use, white
United States. Work Projects Administration, Slave Narratives: A Folk History of Slavery in the United States from Interviews with Former Slaves, Volume III, Florida Narratives - Tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
The whole countryside was thrown into confusion and many slaves were mad with fear.
Từ trong câu: countryside, whole, throw, confusion, many, slave, mad, fear
United States. Work Projects Administration, Slave Narratives: A Folk History of Slavery in the United States from Interviews with Former Slaves, Volume III, Florida Narratives - Tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
Much of the food grown on the plantation was reserved to feed the slaves.
Từ trong câu: reserve, food, feed, plantation, grow, much, slave
United States. Work Projects Administration, Slave Narratives: A Folk History of Slavery in the United States from Interviews with Former Slaves, Volume III, Florida Narratives - Tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
Mr. Moody, a white man, opened an icehouse at the foot of Julia Street.
Từ trong câu: moody, mr, white, man, open, foot, street
United States. Work Projects Administration, Slave Narratives: A Folk History of Slavery in the United States from Interviews with Former Slaves, Volume III, Florida Narratives - Tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
One day he thought he heard the call of God beseeching him to preach.
Từ trong câu: preach, day, think, hear, call, god
United States. Work Projects Administration, Slave Narratives: A Folk History of Slavery in the United States from Interviews with Former Slaves, Volume III, Florida Narratives - Tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
She recalls the Negro post master who served two or three terms at Madison.
Từ trong câu: term, recall, serve, post, master
United States. Work Projects Administration, Slave Narratives: A Folk History of Slavery in the United States from Interviews with Former Slaves, Volume III, Florida Narratives - Tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
When I looked back he was gone; gone, like dat, without makin a sound.
Từ trong câu: sound, look, back, go, like
United States. Work Projects Administration, Slave Narratives: A Folk History of Slavery in the United States from Interviews with Former Slaves, Volume III, Florida Narratives - Tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
The morning after their births, a woman was sent from the nearby A.J.
Từ trong câu: nearby, morning, birth, woman, send
United States. Work Projects Administration, Slave Narratives: A Folk History of Slavery in the United States from Interviews with Former Slaves, Volume III, Florida Narratives - Tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
He would reward the winner with a jack-knife or a bag of marbles.
Từ trong câu: winner, reward, knife, bag, marble
United States. Work Projects Administration, Slave Narratives: A Folk History of Slavery in the United States from Interviews with Former Slaves, Volume III, Florida Narratives - Tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
William Sherman once served upon a United States Federal jury during his colorful life.
Từ trong câu: colorful, once, serve, unite, state, federal, jury, life
United States. Work Projects Administration, Slave Narratives: A Folk History of Slavery in the United States from Interviews with Former Slaves, Volume III, Florida Narratives - Tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
When pressed for an explanation of this seeming phenomenon, the old man sniffed disdainfully.
Từ trong câu: sniff, press, explanation, seem, phenomenon, old, man
United States. Work Projects Administration, Slave Narratives: A Folk History of Slavery in the United States from Interviews with Former Slaves, Volume III, Florida Narratives - Tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
Do you remember making imitation or substitute coffee by grinding up corn or peanuts?
Từ trong câu: peanut, remember, make, imitation, substitute, coffee, up, corn
United States. Work Projects Administration, Slave Narratives: A Folk History of Slavery in the United States from Interviews with Former Slaves, Volume III, Florida Narratives - Tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
Nor did he take an interest in the political meetings held in the neighborhood.
Từ trong câu: neighborhood, take, interest, political, meet, hold
United States. Work Projects Administration, Slave Narratives: A Folk History of Slavery in the United States from Interviews with Former Slaves, Volume III, Florida Narratives - Tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
There was another gunnysack bed above me with poles fastened to the same post.
Từ trong câu: pole, fasten, another, bed, above, post
United States. Work Projects Administration, Slave Narratives: A Folk History of Slavery in the United States from Interviews with Former Slaves, Volume III, Florida Narratives - Tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
With as little publicity as possible, they arranged the disposal of their real estate.
Từ trong câu: publicity, little, possible, arrange, disposal, real, estate
United States. Work Projects Administration, Slave Narratives: A Folk History of Slavery in the United States from Interviews with Former Slaves, Volume III, Florida Narratives - Tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
Killers, dey was, willin' to knock anybody off, any time, fer a few cents.
Từ trong câu: killer, knock, anybody, off, time, cent
United States. Work Projects Administration, Slave Narratives: A Folk History of Slavery in the United States from Interviews with Former Slaves, Volume III, Florida Narratives - Tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
Campbell's slaves did not have to go barefoot--not during the colder months, anyway.
Từ trong câu: anyway, slave, cold, during, month, go
United States. Work Projects Administration, Slave Narratives: A Folk History of Slavery in the United States from Interviews with Former Slaves, Volume III, Florida Narratives - Tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
Patience's father was not only a capable field worker but also a finished shoemaker.
Từ trong câu: worker, capable, father, field, finish
United States. Work Projects Administration, Slave Narratives: A Folk History of Slavery in the United States from Interviews with Former Slaves, Volume III, Florida Narratives - Tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
Twelve-year old Patience entered one of the schools established by the Freedmen's Bureau.
Từ trong câu: bureau, patience, twelve, year, old, enter, school, establish
United States. Work Projects Administration, Slave Narratives: A Folk History of Slavery in the United States from Interviews with Former Slaves, Volume III, Florida Narratives - Tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
She was always ready and anxious to whip a slave for the least misdemeanor.
Từ trong câu: misdemeanor, always, ready, anxious, whip, slave, least
United States. Work Projects Administration, Slave Narratives: A Folk History of Slavery in the United States from Interviews with Former Slaves, Volume III, Florida Narratives - Tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
When the crop was harvested the master did not do as he had promised.
Từ trong câu: harvest, crop, master, promise
United States. Work Projects Administration, Slave Narratives: A Folk History of Slavery in the United States from Interviews with Former Slaves, Volume III, Florida Narratives - Tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
They used indigo for blue, copperas for yellow, and red oak chips for red.
Từ trong câu: oak, yellow, chip, use, blue, red
United States. Work Projects Administration, Slave Narratives: A Folk History of Slavery in the United States from Interviews with Former Slaves, Volume III, Florida Narratives - Tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US