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  • The debut was an enormous success and the prosperity of the engagement was insured.

    Từ trong câu: debut, enormous, success, prosperity, engagement, insure

    Isaac Frederick Marcosson, Charles Frohman: Manager and Man - Tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US

  • Many of these pieces are preserved to-day and are conserved by the State.

    Từ trong câu: conserve, many, piece, preserve, day, state

    Helen Churchill Candee, The Tapestry Book - Tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US

  • The rent of a house can only be mortgaged to a person in possession.

    Từ trong câu: mortgage, rent, house, person, possession

    William T. Sherman, Memoirs of General William T. Sherman: Volume 1 - Tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US

  • Masons' marks are to be found in various places on the walls in chapel.

    Từ trong câu: place, wall, various, mark, found, find

    Walter Poole Littlechild, A Short Account of King's College Chapel - Tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US

  • Our Lord is represented in the centre light with his back to the spectator.

    Từ trong câu: spectator, represent, center, light, back

    Walter Poole Littlechild, A Short Account of King's College Chapel - Tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US

  • Trim pressed his hand, while he gave him another penny, and said 'French Dog!'

    Từ trong câu: trim, press, hand, give, another, penny, dog

    Harvey W. Hewett-Thayer, Laurence Sterne in Germany A Contribution to the Study of the Literary Relations of England and Germany in the Eighteenth Century - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US

  • Bode allows himself some verbal changes and softens the bald suggestion at the end.

    Từ trong câu: bald, verbal, allow, himself, change, suggestion, end

    Harvey W. Hewett-Thayer, Laurence Sterne in Germany A Contribution to the Study of the Literary Relations of England and Germany in the Eighteenth Century - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US

  • This division is followed by an evidently purposeful return to Sterne's eccentricity of manner.

    Từ trong câu: purposeful, division, follow, evidently, return, eccentricity, manner

    Harvey W. Hewett-Thayer, Laurence Sterne in Germany A Contribution to the Study of the Literary Relations of England and Germany in the Eighteenth Century - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US

  • The postman asks postage on the letter as well as his own trivial fee.

    Từ trong câu: postage, postman, ask, letter, well, trivial, fee

    Harvey W. Hewett-Thayer, Laurence Sterne in Germany A Contribution to the Study of the Literary Relations of England and Germany in the Eighteenth Century - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US

  • It cannot be assumed that the following list of reprints and translations is complete.

    Từ trong câu: reprint, can, assume, follow, list, translation, complete

    Harvey W. Hewett-Thayer, Laurence Sterne in Germany A Contribution to the Study of the Literary Relations of England and Germany in the Eighteenth Century - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US

  • Then overload the motor to a point where it will overheat and break down.

    Từ trong câu: motor, point, break, down

    United States. Office of Strategic Services, Simple Sabotage Field Manual - Tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US

  • When you go to the lavatory, spend a longer time there than is necessary.

    Từ trong câu: lavatory, go, spend, long, time, necessary

    United States. Office of Strategic Services, Simple Sabotage Field Manual - Tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US

  • He is not an ordained minister, but a lay preacher, as Mr. Moody is.

    Từ trong câu: moody, ordain, minister, lay, preacher, mr

    Various, The American Missionary: Volume 48, No. 07, July, 1894 - Tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US

  • In the boys' department, too, all were surprised to see the articles in display.

    Từ trong câu: article, department, surprise, surprised, display, boy, see

    Various, The American Missionary: Volume 48, No. 07, July, 1894 - Tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US

  • When I say he resigned himself, I mean not only Christian but philosophical resignation.

    Từ trong câu: philosophical, resign, christian, himself, mean, resignation

    Various, The International Magazine, Volume 2, No. 3, February, 1851 - Tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US

  • When he was fairly gone, I poked my head out, and called my boy.

    Từ trong câu: fairly, go, head, out, call, boy

    Various, The International Magazine, Volume 2, No. 3, February, 1851 - Tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US

  • All would not do, however; the cortege held on its way with whirlwind speed.

    Từ trong câu: whirlwind, speed, however, hold, way

    Various, The International Magazine, Volume 2, No. 3, February, 1851 - Tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US

  • While there, the servant brought in the pencil-note on which so much depended.

    Từ trong câu: pencil, servant, bring, note, much, depend

    Various, The International Magazine, Volume 2, No. 3, February, 1851 - Tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US

  • They know, almost to a nicety, the extent of their customers' means and intentions.

    Từ trong câu: intention, customer, know, almost, extent, mean

    Various, The International Magazine, Volume 2, No. 3, February, 1851 - Tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US

  • "A ball; and Aminta and some of her young companions will compose the orchestra.

    Từ trong câu: orchestra, ball, young, companion, compose

    Various, The International Magazine, Volume 2, No. 3, February, 1851 - Tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US

  • However, like a skillful general, he renewed the assault upon outposts less gallantly guarded.

    Từ trong câu: assault, renew, skillful, however, like, general, less, guard

    Various, The International Magazine, Volume 2, No. 3, February, 1851 - Tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US

  • "It was very bad in them to write such naughty words," said Lenny, gravely.

    Từ trong câu: naughty, bad, write, word

    Various, The International Magazine, Volume 2, No. 3, February, 1851 - Tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US

  • The total casualties up to this date were eight killed and twenty-three wounded.

    Từ trong câu: total, up, date, eight, kill, twenty, wound

    Louis Creswicke, South Africa and the Transvaal War, Vol. 2 (of 8) From the Commencement of the War to the Battle of Colenso, 15th Dec. 1899 - Tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US

  • The expedition, with the mounting of the almost impregnable hill, had occupied six hours.

    Từ trong câu: expedition, mount, almost, hill, occupy, six, hour

    Louis Creswicke, South Africa and the Transvaal War, Vol. 2 (of 8) From the Commencement of the War to the Battle of Colenso, 15th Dec. 1899 - Tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US

  • The Boer dodges, though scarcely honourable, might be described by the Americans as "cute."

    Từ trong câu: cute, though, scarcely, honourable, describe

    Louis Creswicke, South Africa and the Transvaal War, Vol. 2 (of 8) From the Commencement of the War to the Battle of Colenso, 15th Dec. 1899 - Tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US

  • With each shot he cracked a joke and kept his comrades from getting excited.

    Từ trong câu: joke, shot, crack, keep, get, excite

    Louis Creswicke, South Africa and the Transvaal War, Vol. 2 (of 8) From the Commencement of the War to the Battle of Colenso, 15th Dec. 1899 - Tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US

  • I went out, and was fiercely greeted with, 'Where are the other two men?

    Từ trong câu: fiercely, go, out, greet, man

    Louis Creswicke, South Africa and the Transvaal War, Vol. 2 (of 8) From the Commencement of the War to the Battle of Colenso, 15th Dec. 1899 - Tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US

  • One of the West Yorks also viewed life with much pluck and some jocosity.

    Từ trong câu: pluck, west, view, life, much

    Louis Creswicke, South Africa and the Transvaal War, Vol. 2 (of 8) From the Commencement of the War to the Battle of Colenso, 15th Dec. 1899 - Tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US

  • Fortunately the men were rescued from the transport, but their chargers were all lost.

    Từ trong câu: transport, fortunately, rescue, man, lose

    Louis Creswicke, South Africa and the Transvaal War, Vol. 2 (of 8) From the Commencement of the War to the Battle of Colenso, 15th Dec. 1899 - Tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US

  • Still the British band remained undaunted, still they prepared boldly for the final rush.

    Từ trong câu: undaunted, still, band, remain, prepare, boldly, final, rush

    Louis Creswicke, South Africa and the Transvaal War, Vol. 2 (of 8) From the Commencement of the War to the Battle of Colenso, 15th Dec. 1899 - Tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US