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Câu tiếng Anh từ văn học

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Danh sách câu dẫn chứng (557.306 câu)

  • And the brave and wise are good, and the cowardly and foolish are bad.

    Từ trong câu: cowardly, brave, wise, good, foolish, bad

    428? BCE-348? BCE Plato, Gorgias - Bản dịch tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US

  • Proprietors of patent medicines offered him fabulous sums to link his fame with theirs.

    Từ trong câu: fabulous, patent, medicine, offer, sum, link, fame

    Agnes Repplier, Americans and Others - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US

  • The short Canadian summer makes that season for the habitant one of severe labour.

    Từ trong câu: habitant, short, summer, make, season, severe, labor

    George McKinnon Wrong, A Canadian Manor and Its Seigneurs: The Story of a Hundred Years, 1761-1861 - Tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US

  • Most significant of all is the development of missionary work since the Boxer outbreak.

    Từ trong câu: boxer, significant, development, work, since, outbreak

    Arthur Judson Brown, New Forces in Old China: An Inevitable Awakening - Tiếng Anh, PD-US

  • Remember, however, that to be breakable is not the same as to be perishable.

    Từ trong câu: breakable, remember, however

    G. K. Chesterton, Orthodoxy - Tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US

  • After a bath at the spring, and dinner, the trio felt as if reborn.

    Từ trong câu: trio, bath, spring, dinner, feel

    Honoré Morrow, The Heart of the Desert (Kut-Le of the Desert) - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US

  • “Do you mean to say you can run a farm, Hi Strong?” she asked.

    Từ trong câu: hi, mean, run, farm, strong, ask

    Burbank L. Todd, Hiram the Young Farmer - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US

  • The brave men against whom we fought neither expect nor desire such unnatural conduct.

    Từ trong câu: unnatural, brave, man, fight, neither, expect, desire, conduct

    Various, Memorial Addresses on the Life and Character of William H. F. Lee (A Representative from Virginia) Delivered in the House of Representatives and in the Senate, Fifty-Second Congress, First Session - Tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US

  • With these faculties he would in time have taken rank as a strong debater.

    Từ trong câu: faculty, time, take, rank, strong

    Various, Memorial Addresses on the Life and Character of William H. F. Lee (A Representative from Virginia) Delivered in the House of Representatives and in the Senate, Fifty-Second Congress, First Session - Tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US

  • Soon, however, the indication of a long peace proved delusive, and the scene shifted.

    Từ trong câu: shift, soon, however, indication, long, peace, prove, scene

    Various, Memorial Addresses on the Life and Character of William H. F. Lee (A Representative from Virginia) Delivered in the House of Representatives and in the Senate, Fifty-Second Congress, First Session - Tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US

  • The question is on agreeing to the resolutions submitted by the Senator from Virginia.

    Từ trong câu: question, resolution, submit, senator, agree

    Various, Memorial Addresses on the Life and Character of William H. F. Lee (A Representative from Virginia) Delivered in the House of Representatives and in the Senate, Fifty-Second Congress, First Session - Tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US

  • Every Wednesday the mound is washed and offerings of flowers and incense are made.

    Từ trong câu: incense, every, wednesday, wash, offer, flower, make

    Charles Eliot, Hinduism and Buddhism, An Historical Sketch, Vol. 3 - Tiếng Anh, PD-US

  • How nice it will be to sleep with the soothing music of falling showers.

    Từ trong câu: soothe, nice, sleep, music, fall, shower

    A. D. Luckhoff, Woman's Endurance - Tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US

  • Stray; hear cough; enter; father invalid (wife dead); three sick children; youngest very bad.

    Từ trong câu: cough, stray, hear, enter, father, wife, dead, sick

    A. D. Luckhoff, Woman's Endurance - Tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US

  • And with a wasted constitution who can battle against fever, pneumonia, and other things?

    Từ trong câu: pneumonia, waste, constitution, battle, fever, thing

    A. D. Luckhoff, Woman's Endurance - Tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US

  • Thus, when I asked her on my last visit if she had any pain.

    Từ trong câu: pain, thus, ask, last, visit

    A. D. Luckhoff, Woman's Endurance - Tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US

  • Here is where the dissatisfaction comes in; and yet, how am I to know?

    Từ trong câu: dissatisfaction, come, know

    A. D. Luckhoff, Woman's Endurance - Tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US

  • I am getting reckless, for I am forced absolutely to rely on impromptu grace.

    Từ trong câu: rely, grace, absolutely, get, force

    A. D. Luckhoff, Woman's Endurance - Tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US

  • A sort of superhuman power sustains them for a time, and then--the collapse!

    Từ trong câu: collapse, sort, power, sustain, time

    A. D. Luckhoff, Woman's Endurance - Tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US

  • On the way I came across Huggie filling up from an abandoned motor-lorry.

    Từ trong câu: lorry, way, come, across, fill, up, abandon, motor

    William Henry Lowe Watson, Adventures of a Despatch Rider - Tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US

  • His pale stare never left the gun, which kept him inexorably before its muzzle.

    Từ trong câu: inexorably, pale, stare, never, leave, gun, keep

    B. M. Bower, Skyrider - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US

  • 'Indeed!' and 'Impossible!' appertaining to each, as her distinguishing characteristic or mark of identity.

    Từ trong câu: identity, indeed, impossible, distinguish, characteristic, mark

    Various, Chambers's Edinburgh Journal, No. 425 Volume 17, New Series, February 21, 1852 - Tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US

  • Neither could they meet their friends, and tiring of these laws, they gave in.'

    Từ trong câu: tiring, neither, meet, friend, tire, law, give

    James Milne, The Romance of a Pro-Consul Being the Personal Life and Memoirs of the Right Hon. Sir George Grey, K.C.B. - Tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US

  • “I beg your pardon,” said Syme grimly, “I forgot we had abolished all conventions.”

    Từ trong câu: beg, convention, pardon, forget

    G. K. Chesterton, The Man Who Was Thursday: A Nightmare - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US

  • When you say ‘thank you’ for the salt, do you mean what you say?

    Từ trong câu: salt, thank, mean

    G. K. Chesterton, The Man Who Was Thursday: A Nightmare - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US

  • Now, sometimes a man like your brother really finds a thing he does mean.

    Từ trong câu: brother, now, sometimes, man, like, really, find, thing

    G. K. Chesterton, The Man Who Was Thursday: A Nightmare - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US

  • Everyone had gone long ago, and he went himself with a rather hurried apology.

    Từ trong câu: ago, everyone, go, long, himself, rather, hurry, apology

    G. K. Chesterton, The Man Who Was Thursday: A Nightmare - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US

  • For what followed was so improbable, that it might well have been a dream.

    Từ trong câu: improbable, follow, well, dream

    G. K. Chesterton, The Man Who Was Thursday: A Nightmare - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US

  • He seemed like a walking blasphemy, a blend of the angel and the ape.

    Từ trong câu: angel, walking, ape, blend, seem, like, walk

    G. K. Chesterton, The Man Who Was Thursday: A Nightmare - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US

  • The Marquis, seeing him, arched his black Assyrian eyebrows in surprise, but smiled politely.

    Từ trong câu: politely, see, black, surprise, smile

    G. K. Chesterton, The Man Who Was Thursday: A Nightmare - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US