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Iced beer was on tap; the champagne was sparkling; the wine needed no bush.
Từ trong câu: champagne, sparkling, ice, beer, tap, wine, need, bush
T. Phelan, The Siege of Kimberley Its Humorous and Social Side; Anglo-Boer War (1899-1902); Eighteen Weeks in Eighteen Chapters - Tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
Only one gentleman (a most respected citizen) got off with a case of--candles!
Từ trong câu: candle, respected, gentleman, respect, citizen, get, off, case
T. Phelan, The Siege of Kimberley Its Humorous and Social Side; Anglo-Boer War (1899-1902); Eighteen Weeks in Eighteen Chapters - Tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
We felt it from the first--the sense of imprisonment--the deprivation of liberty.
Từ trong câu: deprivation, feel, first, sense, imprisonment, liberty
T. Phelan, The Siege of Kimberley Its Humorous and Social Side; Anglo-Boer War (1899-1902); Eighteen Weeks in Eighteen Chapters - Tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
Monday was awaited with calmness and a determination to meet the worst with fortitude.
Từ trong câu: calmness, monday, await, determination, meet, bad
T. Phelan, The Siege of Kimberley Its Humorous and Social Side; Anglo-Boer War (1899-1902); Eighteen Weeks in Eighteen Chapters - Tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
Throughout the day the attack was well sustained, despite the strategy of our "snipers."
Từ trong câu: strategy, throughout, day, attack, well, sustain, despite
T. Phelan, The Siege of Kimberley Its Humorous and Social Side; Anglo-Boer War (1899-1902); Eighteen Weeks in Eighteen Chapters - Tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
But no advance ray of light that was to come illumined our mental horizon.
Từ trong câu: horizon, ray, advance, light, come, mental
T. Phelan, The Siege of Kimberley Its Humorous and Social Side; Anglo-Boer War (1899-1902); Eighteen Weeks in Eighteen Chapters - Tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
They had heard pitiful tales of the straits to which we had been reduced.
Từ trong câu: strait, hear, tale, reduce
T. Phelan, The Siege of Kimberley Its Humorous and Social Side; Anglo-Boer War (1899-1902); Eighteen Weeks in Eighteen Chapters - Tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
On Tuesday the wide-awake vendors asked fifty shillings, and were paid it cheerfully.
Từ trong câu: tuesday, vendor, awake, cheerfully, wide, ask, fifty, paid
T. Phelan, The Siege of Kimberley Its Humorous and Social Side; Anglo-Boer War (1899-1902); Eighteen Weeks in Eighteen Chapters - Tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
A howl of indignation followed, and Kekewich was denounced as a "high-handed vegetarian."
Từ trong câu: vegetarian, follow, denounce, high, hand
T. Phelan, The Siege of Kimberley Its Humorous and Social Side; Anglo-Boer War (1899-1902); Eighteen Weeks in Eighteen Chapters - Tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
The challenge was declined, more in sorrow than in anger, and the clamour subsided.
Từ trong câu: subside, challenge, decline, sorrow, anger
T. Phelan, The Siege of Kimberley Its Humorous and Social Side; Anglo-Boer War (1899-1902); Eighteen Weeks in Eighteen Chapters - Tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
The conceit excited much mirth in town, as it doubtless did among the enemy.
Từ trong câu: conceit, excite, much, town, among, enemy
T. Phelan, The Siege of Kimberley Its Humorous and Social Side; Anglo-Boer War (1899-1902); Eighteen Weeks in Eighteen Chapters - Tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
Nothing daunted, our men brought up their guns and prepared to repeat their success.
Từ trong câu: daunt, nothing, man, bring, up, gun, prepare, repeat
T. Phelan, The Siege of Kimberley Its Humorous and Social Side; Anglo-Boer War (1899-1902); Eighteen Weeks in Eighteen Chapters - Tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
In addition to these calamities came, worst of all, war with its indescribable horrors.
Từ trong câu: indescribable, addition, calamity, come, bad, war, horror
John S. C. Abbott, Peter Stuyvesant, the Last Dutch Governor of New Amsterdam - Tiếng Anh, PD-US
Reference to the appropriate numerical scale at the side will then give the number.
Từ trong câu: numerical, reference, appropriate, scale, side, give, number
Humphry, Mrs. Ward, Fields of Victory - Tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
You have not been in the country long enough to appreciate this rare luxury.
Từ trong câu: appreciate, luxury, rare, country, long, enough
Various, Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science, Volume 12, No. 29, August, 1873 - Tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
What a medley of sweets, flaunting their gay colors in the bright tropical sunshine!
Từ trong câu: tropical, sunshine, gay, sweet, color, bright
Various, Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science, Volume 12, No. 29, August, 1873 - Tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
She was, as he had to confess to himself again, just like anybody else.
Từ trong câu: confess, anybody, else, himself, again, like
Various, Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science, Volume 12, No. 29, August, 1873 - Tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
"Good-bye," she had said to him, giving up the Serpentine without much regret.
Từ trong câu: bye, good, give, up, much, regret
Various, Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science, Volume 12, No. 29, August, 1873 - Tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
After which communication we regarded Ignaz as much less a clown than he looked.
Từ trong câu: clown, communication, regard, much, less, look
Various, Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science, Volume 12, No. 29, August, 1873 - Tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
I have seen her do generous things, and she is never out of temper."
Từ trong câu: temper, generous, see, thing, never, out
Various, Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science, Volume 12, No. 29, August, 1873 - Tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
And was she sorry that she had not invited me to wait with her?"
Từ trong câu: invite, sorry, wait
Various, Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science, Volume 12, No. 29, August, 1873 - Tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
"No;" and Bessie's eyes sought the shining blue sky with a wistful, beseeching tenderness.
Từ trong câu: wistful, eye, seek, shine, blue, sky, tenderness
Various, Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science, Volume 12, No. 29, August, 1873 - Tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
We'll get Doctor Wilder to marry us, and astonish your aunt in the morning."
Từ trong câu: aunt, astonish, get, doctor, wild, marry, morning
Various, Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science, Volume 12, No. 29, August, 1873 - Tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
She was just coming out of one of the small houses on the roadside.
Từ trong câu: roadside, come, out, small, house
Various, Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science, Volume 12, No. 29, August, 1873 - Tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
He moved past her and flicked his finger between a crack in the rock.
Từ trong câu: move, past, finger, crack, rock
Christopher Leadem, Oberheim (Voices): A Chronicle of War - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-US, Ghi công tác giả & ấn bản gốc
He has since completed five other novels, five volumes of poetry and nine screenplays.
Từ trong câu: since, complete, five, novel, volume, poetry, nine
Christopher Leadem, Oberheim (Voices): A Chronicle of War - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-US, Ghi công tác giả & ấn bản gốc
The soldiers, who were themselves fearless fighters, strove to be as brave as he.
Từ trong câu: fighter, soldier, themselves, brave
Charles Hemstreet, The Story of Manhattan - Tiếng Anh, PD-US
Above the city were farms and orchards and the country homes of the wealthy.
Từ trong câu: orchard, wealthy, above, city, farm, country, home
Charles Hemstreet, The Story of Manhattan - Tiếng Anh, PD-US
The church that Walter Van Twiller had built was little better than a barn.
Từ trong câu: van, barn, church, build, little, better
Charles Hemstreet, The Story of Manhattan - Tiếng Anh, PD-US
The guests tried to outdo one another in subscribing money for the new church.
Từ trong câu: subscribe, outdo, guest, try, another, money, new, church
Charles Hemstreet, The Story of Manhattan - Tiếng Anh, PD-US