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A working man was receiving his farthing's worth of entertainment from a peep-show.
Từ trong câu: entertainment, peep, work, man, receive, worth, show
John Morrison, New Ideas in India During the Nineteenth Century A Study of Social, Political, and Religious Developments - Tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
It is not suggested that the policy or the methods should be radically altered.
Từ trong câu: radically, suggest, policy, method, alter
John Morrison, New Ideas in India During the Nineteenth Century A Study of Social, Political, and Religious Developments - Tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
However, he gave way to her representations, and they entered the furmity booth forthwith.
Từ trong câu: representation, booth, however, give, way, enter
Thomas Hardy, The Mayor of Casterbridge - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
The chief—almost the only—attraction of the young woman’s face was its mobility.
Từ trong câu: mobility, attraction, chief, almost, young, face
Thomas Hardy, The Mayor of Casterbridge - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
“Where do the sailor live?” asked a spectator, when they had vainly gazed around.
Từ trong câu: spectator, sailor, live, ask, gaze, around
Thomas Hardy, The Mayor of Casterbridge - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
The sloping pathways by which spectators had ascended to their seats were pathways yet.
Từ trong câu: pathway, spectator, seat
Thomas Hardy, The Mayor of Casterbridge - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
“That won’t do. ’Od seize it, I must do a little more than that!
Thomas Hardy, The Mayor of Casterbridge - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
Well, I lost my wife nineteen years ago or so—by my own fault....
Từ trong câu: nineteen, well, lose, wife, year, ago, fault
Thomas Hardy, The Mayor of Casterbridge - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
Few people had gathered round the church door though they were well packed within.
Từ trong câu: pack, packed, people, gather, round, church, door, though
Thomas Hardy, The Mayor of Casterbridge - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
“O yes—if she agrees let us do it by all means,” she replied.
Từ trong câu: agree, yes, let, mean, reply
Thomas Hardy, The Mayor of Casterbridge - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
Here lived burgesses who daily walked the fallow; shepherds in an intra-mural squeeze.
Từ trong câu: squeeze, live, daily, walk
Thomas Hardy, The Mayor of Casterbridge - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
Here he leant against one of the staddles, and gave himself up to patience.
Từ trong câu: patience, lean, give, himself, up
Thomas Hardy, The Mayor of Casterbridge - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
“You are anxious to get back to Scotland, I suppose, Mr. Farfrae?” she inquired.
Từ trong câu: anxious, get, back, suppose, mr, inquire
Thomas Hardy, The Mayor of Casterbridge - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
In speaking his eyes became fixed upon her dress, still sown with wheat husks.
Từ trong câu: wheat, speak, eye, become, fix, dress, still
Thomas Hardy, The Mayor of Casterbridge - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
The messenger, who was a child, met in the yard not Farfrae, but Henchard.
Từ trong câu: messenger, child, meet, yard
Thomas Hardy, The Mayor of Casterbridge - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
And they said, ‘He’s the most understanding man o’ them two by long chalks.
Từ trong câu: understanding, understand, man, long
Thomas Hardy, The Mayor of Casterbridge - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
It was about six o’clock; the men were dropping off homeward one by one.
Từ trong câu: homeward, six, drop, o'clock, man, off
Thomas Hardy, The Mayor of Casterbridge - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
He was easy in his mind now, for his own preparations far transcended these.
Từ trong câu: preparation, easy, mind, now, far
Thomas Hardy, The Mayor of Casterbridge - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
But it was too late to modify or postpone, and the proceedings went on.
Từ trong câu: postpone, modify, late, proceed, go
Thomas Hardy, The Mayor of Casterbridge - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
He could no longer parry the fierce attacks of the latter by simple avoidance.
Từ trong câu: attack, long, fierce, latter, simple
Thomas Hardy, The Mayor of Casterbridge - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
“O dear me—what am I at?” she thought, as she pulled up breathless.
Từ trong câu: breathless, dear, think, pull, up
Thomas Hardy, The Mayor of Casterbridge - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
“Well, poor soul; she’s helpless to hinder that or anything now,” answered Mother Cuxsom.
Từ trong câu: hinder, well, poor, soul, helpless, anything, now, answer
Thomas Hardy, The Mayor of Casterbridge - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
To add to the difficulty he could gain no sound of the sailor’s name.
Từ trong câu: gain, add, difficulty, sound, name
Thomas Hardy, The Mayor of Casterbridge - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
He stood up, found that he was in fairly good condition for progress, unencumbered.
Từ trong câu: condition, progress, unencumbered, stand, up, find, fairly, good
Thomas Hardy, The Mayor of Casterbridge - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
Making yourself a drudge for a common workwoman of such a character as hers!
Từ trong câu: character, hers, common, yourself, make
Thomas Hardy, The Mayor of Casterbridge - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
“I meant ‘Stay where you are,’ father,” she said, in a low, humble voice.
Từ trong câu: humble, mean, stay, father, low, voice
Thomas Hardy, The Mayor of Casterbridge - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
This was just enough to incense Henchard after the other crosses of the day.
Từ trong câu: incense, enough, cross, day
Thomas Hardy, The Mayor of Casterbridge - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
A gratuitous ordeal was in store for her in the matter of her handwriting.
Từ trong câu: handwriting, store, matter
Thomas Hardy, The Mayor of Casterbridge - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
“And he has not even been unkind to me till lately—since mother died.
Từ trong câu: unkind, even, till, lately, since, mother, die
Thomas Hardy, The Mayor of Casterbridge - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
“Now then—‘An agreement entered into this sixteenth day of October’—write that first.”
Từ trong câu: agreement, october, now, enter, day, write, first
Thomas Hardy, The Mayor of Casterbridge - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US