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He seems to have something urging, driving, pushing him, making him restless and defiant.
Từ trong câu: push, drive, seem, something, urge, make
Henry James, Roderick Hudson - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
She sat to him, repeatedly, for a fortnight, and the work was rapidly finished.
Từ trong câu: repeatedly, fortnight, rapidly, sit, work, finish
Henry James, Roderick Hudson - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
“Well, there was my cousin, through whom I made his acquaintance: a delightful woman.”
Từ trong câu: acquaintance, well, cousin, make, delightful, woman
Henry James, Roderick Hudson - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
Rowland’s eyes presumably betrayed his admiration, but her own manifested no consciousness of it.
Từ trong câu: consciousness, eye, presumably, admiration
Henry James, Roderick Hudson - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
Mr. Mallet won’t do, because, though he ‘s rich, he ‘s not rich enough.
Từ trong câu: rich, mr, because, though, be, enough
Henry James, Roderick Hudson - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
“Let me model you, and he who can may marry you!” he said, abruptly.
Từ trong câu: abruptly, model, let, marry
Henry James, Roderick Hudson - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
“Excuse me, dear lady,” he said, “I was overcome by the--the great heat.”
Từ trong câu: overcome, excuse, dear, lady, great, heat
Henry James, Roderick Hudson - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
Is it in the morning or in the evening that I should least intrude?”
Từ trong câu: intrude, morning, evening, least
Henry James, Roderick Hudson - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
“He would have also,” said Rowland, laughing, “to be a fellow of remarkable ingenuity!”
Từ trong câu: ingenuity, laugh, fellow, remarkable
Henry James, Roderick Hudson - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
It ‘s too small a life, over there, even for a timid old lady.
Từ trong câu: timid, be, small, life, even, old, lady
Henry James, Roderick Hudson - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
The next day he repeated her words to Roderick, who burst into joyous laughter.
Từ trong câu: laughter, burst, next, word, repeat, day
Henry James, Roderick Hudson - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
One is never so good, I suppose, but that one can improve a little.”
Từ trong câu: improve, never, good, suppose, little
Henry James, Roderick Hudson - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
“Without pretending to confidential information on the subject, I am sure she has not.”
Từ trong câu: confidential, pretend, information, subject, sure
Henry James, Roderick Hudson - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
The child turned away slowly, but looking back with its eyes fixed on me.
Từ trong câu: slowly, child, turn, away, look, back, eye, fix
Henry James, Roderick Hudson - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
What an education, what a history, what a school of character and of morals!
Từ trong câu: education, history, moral, character, school
Henry James, Roderick Hudson - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
Mr. Mallet, I see also,” Christina added, “has something serious to say to me!”
Từ trong câu: serious, mr, see, add, something
Henry James, Roderick Hudson - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
If you want a bird to sing, you must not cover up its cage.
Từ trong câu: bird, cage, want, sing, cover, up
Henry James, Roderick Hudson - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
He returned it the next day with disgust; he had found it intolerably depressing.
Từ trong câu: depress, depressing, disgust, return, next, day, find
Henry James, Roderick Hudson - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
Best of all would be to be Ariosto himself, or one of his brotherhood.
Từ trong câu: brotherhood, best, himself
Henry James, Roderick Hudson - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
If you believed so, my dear fellow, you did so at your own risk!
Từ trong câu: risk, believe, dear, fellow
Henry James, Roderick Hudson - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
January though it was, the mild stillness seemed to vibrate with faint midsummer sounds.
Từ trong câu: january, vibrate, mild, faint, sound, though, seem
Henry James, Roderick Hudson - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
Suddenly, to his musing sense, the soft atmospheric hum was overscored with distincter sounds.
Từ trong câu: atmospheric, suddenly, sense, soft, sound
Henry James, Roderick Hudson - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
We consider you domiciled here, and expect you to play host and entertain us.”
Từ trong câu: host, consider, expect, play, entertain
Henry James, Roderick Hudson - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
You see, far away, the blue, blue sea and the little smoke of Vesuvio!”
Từ trong câu: blue, sea, smoke, see, far, away, little
Henry James, Roderick Hudson - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
You dine at the Austrian Embassy, and that Frenchman is to powder your hair.
Từ trong câu: embassy, dine, powder, hair
Henry James, Roderick Hudson - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
If this expressed general mistrust, he ought, three days afterward, to have been reassured.
Từ trong câu: general, express, afterward, reassure, ought, day
Henry James, Roderick Hudson - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
If Roderick chose to fish in troubled waters, he must land his prizes himself.
Từ trong câu: prize, land, water, fish, choose, trouble, himself
Henry James, Roderick Hudson - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
While he was debating the question, he found himself distinctly hearing his friends’ words.
Từ trong câu: debate, hearing, question, find, himself, distinctly, hear, friend
Henry James, Roderick Hudson - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
Rowland never passed it without going in, and he was generally the only visitor.
Từ trong câu: generally, never, pass, go, visitor
Henry James, Roderick Hudson - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
It ‘s a bore that I can’t take the poodle, but he attracts attention.
Từ trong câu: attract, bore, attention, be, take
Henry James, Roderick Hudson - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US