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At last the anchor was up, the sails were set, and off we glided.
Từ trong câu: anchor, last, up, sail, set, off
Herman Melville, Moby Dick; Or, The Whale - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh, PD-US
Why did the Dutch in De Witt’s time have admirals of their whaling fleets?
Từ trong câu: fleet, time, whale
Herman Melville, Moby Dick; Or, The Whale - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh, PD-US
The whale has no famous author, and whaling no famous chronicler, you will say.
Từ trong câu: author, whale, famous
Herman Melville, Moby Dick; Or, The Whale - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh, PD-US
Where, in the bottomless deeps, could he find the torn limbs of his brother?
Từ trong câu: limb, deep, find, brother
Herman Melville, Moby Dick; Or, The Whale - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh, PD-US
In fact, you would a good deal rather not sleep with your own brother.
Từ trong câu: brother, good, deal, sleep, fact, rather, own, would
Herman Melville, Moby Dick; Or, The Whale - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh, PD-US
It’s only his outside; a man can be honest in any sort of skin.
Từ trong câu: outside, honest, man, sort, skin
Herman Melville, Moby Dick; Or, The Whale - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh, PD-US
His bald purplish head now looked for all the world like a mildewed skull.
Từ trong câu: bald, head, now, look, world, like
Herman Melville, Moby Dick; Or, The Whale - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh, PD-US
Mixed with these were rusty old whaling lances and harpoons all broken and deformed.
Từ trong câu: rusty, mix, old, whale, break
Herman Melville, Moby Dick; Or, The Whale - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh, PD-US
“How now,” he soliloquized at last, withdrawing the tube, “this smoking no longer soothes.
Từ trong câu: tube, now, last, withdraw, smoke, long
Herman Melville, Moby Dick; Or, The Whale - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh, PD-US
This whole book is but a draught—nay, but the draught of a draught.
Từ trong câu: draft, draught, whole, book
Herman Melville, Moby Dick; Or, The Whale - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh, PD-US
My object here is simply to project the draught of a systematization of cetology.
Từ trong câu: draft, project, simply, draught, object
Herman Melville, Moby Dick; Or, The Whale - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh, PD-US
What am I that I should essay to hook the nose of this leviathan!
Từ trong câu: essay, hook, nose
Herman Melville, Moby Dick; Or, The Whale - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh, PD-US
They made a sort of temporary servants’ hall of the high and mighty cabin.
Từ trong câu: hall, servant, temporary, make, sort, high, mighty, cabin
Herman Melville, Moby Dick; Or, The Whale - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh, PD-US
Reckon it. ’Tis but to help strike a fin; no wondrous feat for Starbuck.
Từ trong câu: reckon, help, strike, fin, wondrous, feat
Herman Melville, Moby Dick; Or, The Whale - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh, PD-US
Yet not so much predictions from without, as verifications of the foregoing things within.
Từ trong câu: prediction, much, thing
Herman Melville, Moby Dick; Or, The Whale - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh, PD-US
“Drink and pass!” he cried, handing the heavy charged flagon to the nearest seaman.
Từ trong câu: drink, charge, pass, cry, hand, heavy, near
Herman Melville, Moby Dick; Or, The Whale - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh, PD-US
“Sing out for him!” was the impulsive rejoinder from a score of clubbed voices.
Từ trong câu: club, impulsive, sing, out, score, voice
Herman Melville, Moby Dick; Or, The Whale - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh, PD-US
I leave a white and turbid wake; pale waters, paler cheeks, where’er I sail.
Từ trong câu: pale, wake, cheek, leave, white, water, sail
Herman Melville, Moby Dick; Or, The Whale - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh, PD-US
Is, then, the crown too heavy that I wear? this Iron Crown of Lombardy.
Từ trong câu: heavy, crown, wear, iron
Herman Melville, Moby Dick; Or, The Whale - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh, PD-US
Oh! time was, when as the sunrise nobly spurred me, so the sunset soothed.
Từ trong câu: sunset, time, sunrise
Herman Melville, Moby Dick; Or, The Whale - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh, PD-US
Sixteen hours in bed! the small of my back ached to think of it.
Từ trong câu: sixteen, hour, bed, small, back, think
Herman Melville, Moby Dick; Or, The Whale - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh, PD-US
I now strove to rouse him—“Queequeg!”—but his only answer was a snore.
Từ trong câu: snore, now, answer
Herman Melville, Moby Dick; Or, The Whale - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh, PD-US
I wonder whether those jolly lads bethink them of what they are dancing over.
Từ trong câu: dancing, dance, wonder, whether
Herman Melville, Moby Dick; Or, The Whale - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh, PD-US
Strike the bell eight, thou Pip! thou blackling! and let me call the watch.
Từ trong câu: bell, strike, eight, let, call, watch
Herman Melville, Moby Dick; Or, The Whale - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh, PD-US
Tell ’em it’s the resurrection; they must kiss their last, and come to judgment.
Từ trong câu: judgment, kiss, tell, they, last, come
Herman Melville, Moby Dick; Or, The Whale - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh, PD-US
That to attempt it, would be inevitably to be torn into a quick eternity.
Từ trong câu: attempt, eternity, inevitably, quick
Herman Melville, Moby Dick; Or, The Whale - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh, PD-US
More than all, his treacherous retreats struck more of dismay than perhaps aught else.
Từ trong câu: dismay, treacherous, retreat, strike, perhaps, else
Herman Melville, Moby Dick; Or, The Whale - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh, PD-US
But at last I awoke; and turning, asked a sailor what bird was this.
Từ trong câu: bird, sailor, ask, last, turn
Herman Melville, Moby Dick; Or, The Whale - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh, PD-US
So, too, with some other feeding grounds, where he had at times revealed himself.
Từ trong câu: grounds, feed, ground, time, reveal, himself
Herman Melville, Moby Dick; Or, The Whale - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh, PD-US
This man and this whale again came together, and the one vanquished the other.
Từ trong câu: together, man, whale, again, come
Herman Melville, Moby Dick; Or, The Whale - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh, PD-US