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  • It pacified me, in fact, so much that I did not raise an alarm.

    Từ trong câu: raise, alarm, fact, much

    Joseph Conrad, Heart of Darkness - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US

  • Though he could hardly stand, there was still plenty of vigour in his voice.

    Từ trong câu: plenty, stand, though, voice, could, vigour, hardly, still

    Joseph Conrad, Heart of Darkness - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US

  • ‘Oh, but I will wring your heart yet!’ he cried at the invisible wilderness.

    Từ trong câu: invisible, your, wilderness, heart, cry

    Joseph Conrad, Heart of Darkness - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US

  • I forced myself to murmur, ‘Oh, nonsense!’ and stood over him as if transfixed.

    Từ trong câu: nonsense, force, myself, murmur, stand

    Joseph Conrad, Heart of Darkness - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US

  • True, a few gems were found, but nothing to compare with their rake-off.

    Từ trong câu: gem, true, find, nothing, compare, off

    Lawrence J. Leslie, Chums of the Camp Fire - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US

  • The exodus took place three days afterward to the entire satisfaction of all concerned.

    Từ trong câu: exodus, take, place, day, afterward, entire, satisfaction, concern

    W. W. Jacobs, Salthaven - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh, PD-US

  • Perhaps he is some Cleanthes, who has been a boxer in the public games.

    Từ trong câu: boxer, perhaps, public, game

    Charles William, 1834-1926 [Editor] Eliot, Harvard Classics Volume 28 Essays English and American - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh, PD-US

  • All this is brilliantly and tellingly said, but we must plead for a distinction.

    Từ trong câu: brilliantly, plead, distinction

    Charles William, 1834-1926 [Editor] Eliot, Harvard Classics Volume 28 Essays English and American - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh, PD-US

  • Now their separate characters are briefly these: The man's power is active, progressive, defensive.

    Từ trong câu: briefly, progressive, now, separate, character, power, active

    Charles William, 1834-1926 [Editor] Eliot, Harvard Classics Volume 28 Essays English and American - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh, PD-US

  • Now, secondly, we ask, What kind of education is to fit her for these?

    Từ trong câu: secondly, now, ask, kind, education, fit

    Charles William, 1834-1926 [Editor] Eliot, Harvard Classics Volume 28 Essays English and American - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh, PD-US

  • But it was hardly on grounds of primeval kindred that they made the choice.

    Từ trong câu: primeval, hardly, ground, make, choice

    Charles William, 1834-1926 [Editor] Eliot, Harvard Classics Volume 28 Essays English and American - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh, PD-US

  • But the former position of the component elements does not matter for our purpose.

    Từ trong câu: component, former, position, element, matter, purpose

    Charles William, 1834-1926 [Editor] Eliot, Harvard Classics Volume 28 Essays English and American - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh, PD-US

  • His body was indefatigable, doing him yeoman service in this breathless chase of pleasures.

    Từ trong câu: breathless, body, do, service, chase, pleasure

    Charles William, 1834-1926 [Editor] Eliot, Harvard Classics Volume 28 Essays English and American - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh, PD-US

  • That was the legitimate issue and punishment of years of staggering walk and conversation.

    Từ trong câu: legitimate, stagger, staggering, punishment, issue, year, walk, conversation

    Charles William, 1834-1926 [Editor] Eliot, Harvard Classics Volume 28 Essays English and American - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh, PD-US

  • Let us learn to regard manual toil as the true discipline of a man.

    Từ trong câu: toil, manual, discipline, regard, let, learn, true, man

    Charles William, 1834-1926 [Editor] Eliot, Harvard Classics Volume 28 Essays English and American - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh, PD-US

  • Such is the elevation I desire for the laborer, and I desire no other.

    Từ trong câu: laborer, elevation, desire

    Charles William, 1834-1926 [Editor] Eliot, Harvard Classics Volume 28 Essays English and American - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh, PD-US

  • Curiosity, amusement, natural tastes, may innocently direct reading and study to a certain extent.

    Từ trong câu: innocently, curiosity, amusement, natural, taste, direct, read, study

    Charles William, 1834-1926 [Editor] Eliot, Harvard Classics Volume 28 Essays English and American - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh, PD-US

  • Intemperance not only wastes the earnings, but the health and the minds of men.

    Từ trong câu: waste, earn, earnings, health, mind, man

    Charles William, 1834-1926 [Editor] Eliot, Harvard Classics Volume 28 Essays English and American - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh, PD-US

  • On the other hand, it is clear that a poem may be improperly brief.

    Từ trong câu: improperly, hand, clear, poem, brief

    Charles William, 1834-1926 [Editor] Eliot, Harvard Classics Volume 28 Essays English and American - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh, PD-US

  • I regret that its length renders it unsuitable for the purposes of this Lecture.

    Từ trong câu: unsuitable, regret, length, render, purpose, lecture

    Charles William, 1834-1926 [Editor] Eliot, Harvard Classics Volume 28 Essays English and American - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh, PD-US

  • A people who would begin by burning the fences and let the forest stand!

    Từ trong câu: fence, burning, people, begin, burn, let, forest, stand

    Charles William, 1834-1926 [Editor] Eliot, Harvard Classics Volume 28 Essays English and American - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh, PD-US

  • From many a hill I can see civilisation and the abodes of man afar.

    Từ trong câu: civilisation, many, hill, see, man

    Charles William, 1834-1926 [Editor] Eliot, Harvard Classics Volume 28 Essays English and American - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh, PD-US

  • But with the supremacy of the Long Parliament Milton's attachment to their cause ceased.

    Từ trong câu: attachment, long, parliament, cause, cease

    Charles William, 1834-1926 [Editor] Eliot, Harvard Classics Volume 28 Essays English and American - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh, PD-US

  • But soon, by some inexorable law, our life goes by and the cars return.

    Từ trong câu: inexorable, soon, law, life, go, car, return

    Charles William, 1834-1926 [Editor] Eliot, Harvard Classics Volume 28 Essays English and American - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh, PD-US

  • The only argument available with an east wind is to put on your overcoat.

    Từ trong câu: overcoat, argument, available, east, wind, put

    Charles William, 1834-1926 [Editor] Eliot, Harvard Classics Volume 28 Essays English and American - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh, PD-US

  • The cheerful gayety of the young man and Mr. Oakhurst's calm infected the others.

    Từ trong câu: infected, cheerful, young, man, mr, calm, infect, other

    William Patterson, 1869-1943 [Author of introduction, etc.] Atkinson, The Short-story - Tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US

  • In short, to any one in her position, a scandal would be most detrimental.

    Từ trong câu: detrimental, short, position, scandal

    Fyodor Dostoyevsky, The Gambler - Bản dịch tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US

  • Of course you did have a chance to buy: but salesmanship was not obtrusive.

    Từ trong câu: salesmanship, course, chance, buy

    Herbert Adams Gibbons, Riviera Towns - Tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US

  • The mate observed regretfully that he “could not account for that young fellow’s whims.”

    Từ trong câu: observe, mate, account, young

    Joseph Conrad, The Secret Sharer - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US

  • What prevented him telling us all about it at once, he wanted to know.

    Từ trong câu: once, prevent, tell, want, know

    Joseph Conrad, The Secret Sharer - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US