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“They say we are a lot of jolly gentlemen who pretend they are anarchists.”
Từ trong câu: lot, gentleman, pretend
G. K. Chesterton, The Man Who Was Thursday: A Nightmare - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
Again and again Syme strove to pull together his common sense in their presence.
Từ trong câu: together, common, presence, again, pull, sense
G. K. Chesterton, The Man Who Was Thursday: A Nightmare - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
The men were eating as they talked, and even in this they were typical.
Từ trong câu: typical, man, eat, talk, even
G. K. Chesterton, The Man Who Was Thursday: A Nightmare - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
I take it we should all agree with the original notion of a bomb.
Từ trong câu: original, agree, notion, take, bomb
G. K. Chesterton, The Man Who Was Thursday: A Nightmare - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
President Sunday had risen to his feet, seeming to fill the sky above them.
Từ trong câu: fill, president, sunday, rise, foot, seem, sky, above
G. K. Chesterton, The Man Who Was Thursday: A Nightmare - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
The instant of choice had come at last, the pistol was at his head.
Từ trong câu: choice, instant, come, last, head
G. K. Chesterton, The Man Who Was Thursday: A Nightmare - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
Syme stood up taut, as if it had been a bugle before the battle.
Từ trong câu: taut, stand, up, battle
G. K. Chesterton, The Man Who Was Thursday: A Nightmare - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
The conspirators were already filing through the open window and into the rooms behind.
Từ trong câu: file, already, open, window, room, behind
G. K. Chesterton, The Man Who Was Thursday: A Nightmare - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
The first to speak was Gogol, the irreconcilable, who seemed bursting with inarticulate grievance.
Từ trong câu: grievance, first, speak, seem, burst
G. K. Chesterton, The Man Who Was Thursday: A Nightmare - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
Zso!” he cried, with an obscure excitement, his heavy Polish accent becoming almost impenetrable.
Từ trong câu: polish, obscure, cry, excitement, heavy, accent, become, almost
G. K. Chesterton, The Man Who Was Thursday: A Nightmare - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
“Comrades,” said the President, suddenly rising, “we have spun out this farce long enough.
Từ trong câu: spin, farce, president, suddenly, rise, out, long, enough
G. K. Chesterton, The Man Who Was Thursday: A Nightmare - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
But he remembered that he was still tied to Gregory by a great promise.
Từ trong câu: but, promise, great, tie, by, still, that, remember
G. K. Chesterton, The Man Who Was Thursday: A Nightmare - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
He had promised not to jump over that balcony and speak to that policeman.
Từ trong câu: jump, balcony, promise, speak, policeman
G. K. Chesterton, The Man Who Was Thursday: A Nightmare - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
He was not inclined, however, to feel in this case any very compassionate concern.
Từ trong câu: compassionate, concern, incline, however, feel, case
G. K. Chesterton, The Man Who Was Thursday: A Nightmare - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
When he entered that lower room he stood stricken and rooted to the spot.
Từ trong câu: lower, root, spot, stricken, enter, low, room, stand
G. K. Chesterton, The Man Who Was Thursday: A Nightmare - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
“Can that old corpse be following me?” he asked himself, biting his yellow moustache.
Từ trong câu: bite, corpse, following, yellow, moustache, old, follow, ask
G. K. Chesterton, The Man Who Was Thursday: A Nightmare - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
It was irrational, as if a Chinaman had suddenly spoken with a Scotch accent.
Từ trong câu: irrational, suddenly, speak, accent
G. K. Chesterton, The Man Who Was Thursday: A Nightmare - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
Surely Sunday would not be such a fool as to send a lame man?”
Từ trong câu: fool, lame, surely, sunday, send, man
G. K. Chesterton, The Man Who Was Thursday: A Nightmare - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
When he did so, he struck it much farther up than he had fancied.
Từ trong câu: did, strike, farther, fancy, than, much, far, up
G. K. Chesterton, The Man Who Was Thursday: A Nightmare - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
The devils might have captured heaven, but they had not yet captured the cross.
Từ trong câu: capture, heaven, cross
G. K. Chesterton, The Man Who Was Thursday: A Nightmare - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
Then Syme broke away towards the river, and ended almost down by the docks.
Từ trong câu: dock, break, away, toward, river, end, almost, down
G. K. Chesterton, The Man Who Was Thursday: A Nightmare - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
“No, I think not,” said the President with a yawn like an unobtrusive earthquake.
Từ trong câu: earthquake, yawn, unobtrusive, think, president, like
G. K. Chesterton, The Man Who Was Thursday: A Nightmare - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
“My milk!” said the other, in tones of withering and unfathomable contempt, “my milk!
Từ trong câu: contempt, tone, milk
G. K. Chesterton, The Man Who Was Thursday: A Nightmare - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
“Who would condescend to strike down the mere things that he does not fear?
Từ trong câu: mere, strike, down, thing, fear
G. K. Chesterton, The Man Who Was Thursday: A Nightmare - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
“You shall see him a falling star,” said Syme, and put on his hat.
Từ trong câu: hat, see, fall, star, put
G. K. Chesterton, The Man Who Was Thursday: A Nightmare - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
But, indeed, to say that I am a portrait painter is an inadequate expression.
Từ trong câu: expression, portrait, inadequate, painter, indeed
G. K. Chesterton, The Man Who Was Thursday: A Nightmare - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
“With pleasure, if you don’t mind hearing my story,” replied the eminent foreign philosopher.
Từ trong câu: eminent, foreign, story, hearing, philosopher, pleasure, mind, hear
G. K. Chesterton, The Man Who Was Thursday: A Nightmare - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
I had no intelligent answer to this, which was quite true and rather witty.
Từ trong câu: witty, intelligent, answer, quite, true, rather
G. K. Chesterton, The Man Who Was Thursday: A Nightmare - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
Syme, however, sat up in bed for a considerable time mastering the new code.
Từ trong câu: code, bed, master, considerable, however, sit, up, time
G. K. Chesterton, The Man Who Was Thursday: A Nightmare - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
“All the blue devils in blue hell,” said Syme, “contributed to my blue funk!
Từ trong câu: contribute, funk, blue, hell
G. K. Chesterton, The Man Who Was Thursday: A Nightmare - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US