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But at last he was on board, and whispered his question to the purser.
Từ trong câu: purser, last, board, whisper, question
Anthony Trollope, Ralph the Heir - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
Five only, no matter how brave and skillful, could not watch the whole border.
Từ trong câu: skillful, five, matter, brave, watch, whole, border
Joseph A. Altsheler, The Keepers of the Trail: A Story of the Great Woods - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
The flames swept right through the camp, but luckily the tents were not up.
Từ trong câu: luckily, flame, sweep, right, camp, tent, up
Cecil Francis Romer, The Second Battalion Royal Dublin Fusiliers in the South African War With a Description of the Operations in the Aden Hinterland - Tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
Who, that soldiered through those long weary months, but must remember that infernal call?
Từ trong câu: infernal, soldier, long, weary, month, remember, call
Cecil Francis Romer, The Second Battalion Royal Dublin Fusiliers in the South African War With a Description of the Operations in the Aden Hinterland - Tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
All pushed forward blindly, animated by the sole idea of reaching the river-bank.
Từ trong câu: blindly, push, forward, animate, idea, reach, river, bank
Cecil Francis Romer, The Second Battalion Royal Dublin Fusiliers in the South African War With a Description of the Operations in the Aden Hinterland - Tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
The centre and right advanced through low scrub into a loop of the river.
Từ trong câu: loop, center, right, advance, low, river
Cecil Francis Romer, The Second Battalion Royal Dublin Fusiliers in the South African War With a Description of the Operations in the Aden Hinterland - Tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
There was at once a cry from Monckton, "After you with the razor, Acland."
Từ trong câu: razor, once, cry
H. Wilfrid Walker, Wanderings among South Sea Savages and in Borneo and the Philippines - Tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
The muscles of the shin were much better developed than those of the calf.
Từ trong câu: calf, muscle, much, better, develop
H. Wilfrid Walker, Wanderings among South Sea Savages and in Borneo and the Philippines - Tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
They were once ferocious head-hunters, but now they are a very inoffensive people.
Từ trong câu: ferocious, once, head, hunter, now, people
H. Wilfrid Walker, Wanderings among South Sea Savages and in Borneo and the Philippines - Tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
It was a large crocodile, attracted, no doubt, by the smell of my dinner.
Từ trong câu: crocodile, smell, large, attract, doubt, dinner
H. Wilfrid Walker, Wanderings among South Sea Savages and in Borneo and the Philippines - Tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
This house or village was called Menus, and the old chief's name was Usit.
Từ trong câu: menu, house, village, call, old, name
H. Wilfrid Walker, Wanderings among South Sea Savages and in Borneo and the Philippines - Tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
They and their mother always took their meals sitting on mats in the verandah.
Từ trong câu: verandah, mother, always, take, meal, sit
H. Wilfrid Walker, Wanderings among South Sea Savages and in Borneo and the Philippines - Tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
It dawned a lovely morning and I was soon afoot to view my surroundings.
Từ trong câu: surroundings, lovely, morning, soon, view, surround
H. Wilfrid Walker, Wanderings among South Sea Savages and in Borneo and the Philippines - Tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
No doubt he thought that I would prove a great attraction for his people.
Từ trong câu: attraction, doubt, think, prove, great, people
H. Wilfrid Walker, Wanderings among South Sea Savages and in Borneo and the Philippines - Tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
A little later some of the Notu tribe from further north arrived by canoe.
Từ trong câu: canoe, little, late, tribe, further, north, arrive
H. Wilfrid Walker, Wanderings among South Sea Savages and in Borneo and the Philippines - Tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
Early in the afternoon we passed large villages situated amid groves of coconut palms.
Từ trong câu: coconut, amid, situate, palm, early, afternoon, pass, large
H. Wilfrid Walker, Wanderings among South Sea Savages and in Borneo and the Philippines - Tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
With shouts of delight the outlaws called upon their leader to pay the penalty.
Từ trong câu: penalty, outlaw, shout, delight, call, leader, pay
Clayton Edwards, A Treasury of Heroes and Heroines A Record of High Endeavour and Strange Adventure from 500 B.C. to 1920 A.D. - Tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
Fires blazed on the shore and weird figures were seen dancing around the flames.
Từ trong câu: weird, fire, blaze, shore, figure, see, dance, around
Clayton Edwards, A Treasury of Heroes and Heroines A Record of High Endeavour and Strange Adventure from 500 B.C. to 1920 A.D. - Tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
And while still in the monastery Peter accused Sophia of having planned the deed.
Từ trong câu: accuse, monastery, still, plan, deed
Clayton Edwards, A Treasury of Heroes and Heroines A Record of High Endeavour and Strange Adventure from 500 B.C. to 1920 A.D. - Tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
The British resisted stubbornly, but they were cut off and their position was hopeless.
Từ trong câu: stubbornly, resist, cut, off, position, hopeless
Clayton Edwards, A Treasury of Heroes and Heroines A Record of High Endeavour and Strange Adventure from 500 B.C. to 1920 A.D. - Tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
But although he was in a serious predicament Jones continued to fight with vigor.
Từ trong câu: predicament, vigor, although, serious, continue, fight
Clayton Edwards, A Treasury of Heroes and Heroines A Record of High Endeavour and Strange Adventure from 500 B.C. to 1920 A.D. - Tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
Moreover, the conqueror had decided that henceforth there were to be no neutral nations.
Từ trong câu: neutral, moreover, decide, nation
Clayton Edwards, A Treasury of Heroes and Heroines A Record of High Endeavour and Strange Adventure from 500 B.C. to 1920 A.D. - Tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
When the war ended Roosevelt returned to New York in a blaze of glory.
Từ trong câu: blaze, war, end, return, new, glory
Clayton Edwards, A Treasury of Heroes and Heroines A Record of High Endeavour and Strange Adventure from 500 B.C. to 1920 A.D. - Tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
And when they sought him for an explanation and for assistance, he had disappeared.
Từ trong câu: disappear, explanation, assistance, seek
Clayton Edwards, A Treasury of Heroes and Heroines A Record of High Endeavour and Strange Adventure from 500 B.C. to 1920 A.D. - Tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
All through the sinister days of the war the King's spirit did not weaken.
Từ trong câu: weaken, day, war, spirit
Clayton Edwards, A Treasury of Heroes and Heroines A Record of High Endeavour and Strange Adventure from 500 B.C. to 1920 A.D. - Tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
Nowhere could she find a house that was free from the blight of Death.
Từ trong câu: blight, nowhere, find, house, free, death
Clayton Edwards, A Treasury of Heroes and Heroines A Record of High Endeavour and Strange Adventure from 500 B.C. to 1920 A.D. - Tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
When Mohammed was twenty-five years old there befell a change in his fortunes.
Từ trong câu: fortune, twenty, five, year, old, change
Clayton Edwards, A Treasury of Heroes and Heroines A Record of High Endeavour and Strange Adventure from 500 B.C. to 1920 A.D. - Tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
He did not want to leave the feasting and merriment that followed the tournament.
Từ trong câu: tournament, want, leave, follow
Mary Macgregor, Stories of King Arthur's Knights, Told to the Children - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
Odd parts of clothes hung on the ornate images and decorations of the room.
Từ trong câu: ornate, odd, part, clothes, hang, image, decoration, room
George Pearson, The Escape of a Princess Pat Being the full account of the capture and fifteen months' imprisonment of Corporal Edwards, of the Princess Patricia's Canadian Light Infantry, and his final escape from Germany into Holland - Tiếng Anh, PD-US
As I have said, Giessen was the best camp of all, barring the starvation.
Từ trong câu: starvation, best, camp, bar
George Pearson, The Escape of a Princess Pat Being the full account of the capture and fifteen months' imprisonment of Corporal Edwards, of the Princess Patricia's Canadian Light Infantry, and his final escape from Germany into Holland - Tiếng Anh, PD-US