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  • "Yes: the landlord said we could not drive fast because the road was bad.

    Từ trong câu: bad, landlord, fast, road, yes, drive, because

    Various, Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science, Volume 11, No. 27, June, 1873 - Tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US

  • The instinct of the British shopkeeper fights desperately with his disposition to be shocked.

    Từ trong câu: shopkeeper, shocked, desperately, instinct, fight, disposition, shock

    Various, Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science, Volume 11, No. 27, June, 1873 - Tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US

  • True that he played the part very well; and his snobbery was never vulgar.

    Từ trong câu: snobbery, true, play, part, well, never

    George Moore, Evelyn Innes - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US

  • What would become of her jewellery, of her house, of her fame, of everything?

    Từ trong câu: jewellery, become, house, fame, everything

    George Moore, Evelyn Innes - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US

  • If you preserve your integrity, it must be a coarse-spun and vulgar honesty.

    Từ trong câu: spin, honesty, coarse, preserve

    Charles Dudley, 1829-1900 [Editor] Warner, Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern: Volume 04 - Tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US

  • "But I cannot submit to drudgery like this: I feel a spirit above it."

    Từ trong câu: drudgery, can, submit, like, feel, spirit, above

    Charles Dudley, 1829-1900 [Editor] Warner, Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern: Volume 04 - Tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US

  • His wallet contains bread and cheese; he has a crook, and an oaten pipe.

    Từ trong câu: cheese, wallet, contain, bread, pipe

    Charles Dudley, 1829-1900 [Editor] Warner, Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern: Volume 04 - Tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US

  • No one, however, has penetrated as yet to the furthest limits of the cavern."

    Từ trong câu: furthest, however, penetrate, limit

    Charles Dudley, 1829-1900 [Editor] Warner, Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern: Volume 04 - Tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US

  • They would probably have made a wreck of him had he ventured among them.

    Từ trong câu: wreck, probably, make, venture, among

    Charles Dudley, 1829-1900 [Editor] Warner, Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern: Volume 04 - Tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US

  • The ten minutes had barely passed when Sam'l was back in the farm-kitchen.

    Từ trong câu: barely, ten, minute, pass, back, farm, kitchen

    Charles Dudley, 1829-1900 [Editor] Warner, Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern: Volume 04 - Tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US

  • "Maybe the dominie can clear it up," suggested the post, "him being a scholar."

    Từ trong câu: maybe, clear, up, suggest, post, scholar

    Charles Dudley, 1829-1900 [Editor] Warner, Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern: Volume 04 - Tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US

  • Poetry cannot, under penalty of death or forfeiture, assimilate itself to science or morality.

    Từ trong câu: assimilate, forfeiture, poetry, can, penalty, death, itself, science

    Charles Dudley, 1829-1900 [Editor] Warner, Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern: Volume 04 - Tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US

  • The count begged to decline, and at the same time asked for a guitar.

    Từ trong câu: guitar, count, beg, decline, time, ask

    Charles Dudley, 1829-1900 [Editor] Warner, Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern: Volume 04 - Tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US

  • You smoke slowly, quietly, like a Turk, following your thoughts among the blue curves.

    Từ trong câu: curve, smoke, slowly, quietly, like, follow, think, among

    Charles Dudley, 1829-1900 [Editor] Warner, Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern: Volume 04 - Tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US

  • There are some men who never wake up enough to swear a good oath.

    Từ trong câu: wake, man, never, up, enough, swear, good, oath

    Charles Dudley, 1829-1900 [Editor] Warner, Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern: Volume 04 - Tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US

  • The king may apply the spark, but the combustion is with the common people.

    Từ trong câu: combustion, king, apply, spark, common, people

    Charles Dudley, 1829-1900 [Editor] Warner, Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern: Volume 04 - Tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US

  • He opens it and shuts it, he holds it off and brings it nigh.

    Từ trong câu: nigh, open, shut, hold, off, bring

    Charles Dudley, 1829-1900 [Editor] Warner, Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern: Volume 04 - Tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US

  • It is astonishing, too, how one's necessities multiply in the presence of the supply.

    Từ trong câu: astonishing, multiply, astonish, necessity, presence, supply

    Charles Dudley, 1829-1900 [Editor] Warner, Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern: Volume 04 - Tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US

  • His Whitehall estate he conveyed to Yale College for the maintenance of certain scholarships.

    Từ trong câu: convey, estate, scholarship, college, maintenance, certain

    Charles Dudley, 1829-1900 [Editor] Warner, Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern: Volume 04 - Tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US

  • Personally, too, it was full of the happiness and unhappiness of the artistic temperament.

    Từ trong câu: unhappiness, personally, full, happiness, artistic, temperament

    Charles Dudley, 1829-1900 [Editor] Warner, Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern: Volume 04 - Tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US

  • Neither of them is often heard now, any more than his amazing 'Benvenuto Cellini.'

    Từ trong câu: often, neither, hear, amaze, amazing, now

    Charles Dudley, 1829-1900 [Editor] Warner, Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern: Volume 04 - Tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US

  • The abbot of Clairvaux, although unwilling, was at last persuaded to accept the challenge.

    Từ trong câu: challenge, persuade, unwilling, although, last, accept

    Charles Dudley, 1829-1900 [Editor] Warner, Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern: Volume 04 - Tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US

  • In the sixteenth century the book became very popular, and was reprinted many times.

    Từ trong câu: popular, century, book, become, many, time

    Charles Dudley, 1829-1900 [Editor] Warner, Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern: Volume 04 - Tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US

  • Bacon thought it not beneath his dignity to order the arrangement of a garden.

    Từ trong câu: bacon, think, beneath, dignity, order, arrangement, garden

    Charles Dudley, 1829-1900 [Editor] Warner, Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern: Volume 04 - Tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US

  • We cannot suppose that the daughters of the craftsmen became scholars of the nunnery.

    Từ trong câu: scholar, can, suppose, daughter, become

    Charles Dudley, 1829-1900 [Editor] Warner, Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern: Volume 04 - Tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US

  • The bark is very useful; when well boiled in water it helps many diseases.

    Từ trong câu: boiled, bark, useful, well, boil, water, help, many

    Charles Dudley, 1829-1900 [Editor] Warner, Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern: Volume 04 - Tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US

  • This devotion makes them very grave, and possibly very happy after a pedantic fashion.

    Từ trong câu: pedantic, devotion, make, grave, possibly, happy, fashion

    Charles Dudley, 1829-1900 [Editor] Warner, Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern: Volume 04 - Tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US

  • The ugly grub an ant may end, If sheltered from the cold and fed.

    Từ trong câu: ant, ugly, end, shelter, cold, feed

    Charles Dudley, 1829-1900 [Editor] Warner, Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern: Volume 04 - Tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US

  • "Yes, you have been sorry," he repeated: "I have read it in your face."

    Từ trong câu: sorry, yes, repeat, read, face

    Various, Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science, Volume 17, No. 100, April, 1876 - Tiếng Anh, PD-US

  • If not now, nor yet when remorse is your chief thought, you will later.

    Từ trong câu: remorse, now, chief, think, late

    Various, Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science, Volume 17, No. 100, April, 1876 - Tiếng Anh, PD-US