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“For my mother,” said Bellegarde, now with intense gravity, “I have the highest admiration.
Từ trong câu: gravity, intense, mother, now, high, admiration
Henry James, The American - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
As a general thing, when a woman seems very charming, I should say ‘Beware!’
Từ trong câu: general, thing, woman, seem, charm
Henry James, The American - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
Newman was silent a while, as if he were turning over his companion’s words.
Từ trong câu: over, turning, silent, were, while, turn, word
Henry James, The American - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
In a general way I don’t see why a widow should ever marry again.
Từ trong câu: widow, general, way, see, ever, marry, again
Henry James, The American - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
But it doesn’t matter, for I shall get my own fun out of it.”
Từ trong câu: fun, matter, get, out
Henry James, The American - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
It is very soon, I know, to say all this; it is almost offensive.
Từ trong câu: soon, offensive, almost, know
Henry James, The American - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
Your offer seems strange to me, for more reasons also than I can say.
Từ trong câu: also, offer, seem, strange, reason
Henry James, The American - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
“It was not exactly a message—I asked him to render me a service.”
Từ trong câu: render, service, exactly, message, ask
Henry James, The American - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
It is known to every child as a nursery song or a pleasant story.
Từ trong câu: nursery, know, every, child, song, pleasant, story
Various, The Bay State Monthly, Volume 3, No. 2 - Tiếng Anh, PD-US
Whichever way she turned it seemed that there was no other chance for her.
Từ trong câu: whichever, way, turn, seem, chance
Various, The Bay State Monthly, Volume 3, No. 2 - Tiếng Anh, PD-US
So the powder had lain in Elizabeth's dressing-case, unremembered even, until to-night.
Từ trong câu: powder, lie, dress, case, even, until, night
Various, The Bay State Monthly, Volume 3, No. 2 - Tiếng Anh, PD-US
The period of their greatest celebrity was about the middle of the fifteenth century.
Từ trong câu: celebrity, period, great, middle, century
Various, The Bay State Monthly, Volume 3, No. 2 - Tiếng Anh, PD-US
The faith of Secretary Floyd must, indeed, have been shaken while reading such words!
Từ trong câu: shake, shaken, faith, secretary, reading, indeed, read, word
Various, The Bay State Monthly, Volume 3, No. 4 - Tiếng Anh, PD-US
"But I would like to go out and slide down hill!" begs the boy.
Từ trong câu: hill, slide, beg, down, boy, like, go, out
Various, The Bay State Monthly, Volume 3, No. 4 - Tiếng Anh, PD-US
If he moves uneasily in his chair, or stops to breathe, he is reprimanded.
Từ trong câu: uneasily, move, chair, stop, breathe
Various, The Bay State Monthly, Volume 3, No. 4 - Tiếng Anh, PD-US
It was of a most attractive looking young lady of, perhaps, twenty-two years.
Từ trong câu: attractive, look, young, lady, perhaps, twenty, year
Various, The Bay State Monthly, Volume 3, No. 4 - Tiếng Anh, PD-US
Various literary societies and philanthropic projects have always found in him a sturdy supporter.
Từ trong câu: philanthropic, various, literary, society, project, always, find, supporter
Various, The Bay State Monthly, Volume 3, No. 4 - Tiếng Anh, PD-US
A rusty sword, a few old books, and some odd trinkets comprised about all.
Từ trong câu: rusty, sword, old, book, odd, comprise
Various, The Bay State Monthly, Volume 3, No. 4 - Tiếng Anh, PD-US
It must be remembered that their destination reached, their trials had only fairly begun.
Từ trong câu: destination, remember, reach, trial, fairly, begin
Various, The Bay State Monthly, Volume 3, No. 5 - Tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
Such a warning would not be easy to give under the most favorable circumstances.
Từ trong câu: warning, warn, easy, give, favorable, circumstance
Various, The Bay State Monthly, Volume 3, No. 5 - Tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
At the hotel, the bountiful dinner was garnished with the best of all sauces.
Từ trong câu: sauce, hotel, dinner, best
Various, The Bay State Monthly, Volume 3, No. 5 - Tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
The "weight of affliction" in this crisis fell upon the field and staff officers.
Từ trong câu: staff, crisis, weight, fall, field, officer
Various, The Bay State Monthly, Volume 3, No. 5 - Tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
There are two methods of life insurance worthy of the name, and two only.
Từ trong câu: insurance, method, life, worthy, name
Various, The Bay State Monthly, Volume 3, No. 6 - Tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
It was completed only a few days before the death of its eminent author.
Từ trong câu: eminent, complete, day, death, author
Various, The Bay State Monthly, Volume 3, No. 6 - Tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
Sleep had been impossible to her in the strangeness and terror of her surroundings.
Từ trong câu: surroundings, sleep, impossible, terror, surround
Various, The Bay State Monthly, Volume 3, No. 6 - Tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
And Colonel Vaughan who was looking on was not aware that he had hesitated.
Từ trong câu: aware, hesitate, look
Various, The Bay State Monthly, Volume 3, No. 6 - Tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
The Old Stone House is the home of five young people, representing three families.
Từ trong câu: represent, stone, old, house, home, five, young, people
Various, The Bay State Monthly, Volume 3, No. 6 - Tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
Oblique bands of color are made up of series of rectangles, giving stepped outlines.
Từ trong câu: oblique, band, color, make, up, series, give, step
William Henry Holmes, A Study of the Textile Art in Its Relation to the Development of Form and Ornament Sixth Annual Report of the Bureau of Ethnology to the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, 1884-'85, Government Printing Office, Washington, 1888, (pages 189-252) - Tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
At first he thought not; then he reconsidered his decision and spoke out plainly.
Từ trong câu: reconsider, first, think, decision, speak, out
Anna Katharine Green, The Mystery of the Hasty Arrow - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
He did not believe in Pee-wee for he did not believe in anybody.
Từ trong câu: pee, believe, anybody
Percy Keese Fitzhugh, Pee-wee Harris Adrift - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US