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  • Your presents to the National Institute I received and delivered, paying all the charges.

    Từ trong câu: institute, present, national, receive, deliver, pay, charge

    Alexandre, 1796-1864 [Commentator] Vattemare, Movement of the International Literary Exchanges, between France and North America from January 1845 to May, 1846 With Instructions for Collecting, Preparing, and Forwarding Objects of Natural History Written by The Professors Administrators of The Museum Of Natural History At Paris. And Instructions Relative to Anthropology and Zoology - Tiếng Anh, PD-US

  • It would be useful to collect numerous sponges, and to preserve them in alcohol.

    Từ trong câu: sponge, alcohol, useful, collect, numerous, preserve

    Alexandre, 1796-1864 [Commentator] Vattemare, Movement of the International Literary Exchanges, between France and North America from January 1845 to May, 1846 With Instructions for Collecting, Preparing, and Forwarding Objects of Natural History Written by The Professors Administrators of The Museum Of Natural History At Paris. And Instructions Relative to Anthropology and Zoology - Tiếng Anh, PD-US

  • Besides the insects that live as parasites on other animals should not be neglected.

    Từ trong câu: insect, parasite, besides, live, animal, neglect

    Alexandre, 1796-1864 [Commentator] Vattemare, Movement of the International Literary Exchanges, between France and North America from January 1845 to May, 1846 With Instructions for Collecting, Preparing, and Forwarding Objects of Natural History Written by The Professors Administrators of The Museum Of Natural History At Paris. And Instructions Relative to Anthropology and Zoology - Tiếng Anh, PD-US

  • Everything about her was at once vigorous and exquisite, at once strong and fine.

    Từ trong câu: everything, at, once, strong, about, fine, vigorous, exquisite

    Edith Wharton, The House of Mirth - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US

  • “Even women,” he said, “have been known to enjoy the privileges of a flat.”

    Từ trong câu: enjoy, flat, privilege, even, woman, know

    Edith Wharton, The House of Mirth - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US

  • “I do,” he assured her, emerging from the cupboard with the sought-for cake.

    Từ trong câu: cake, cupboard, assure, emerge, seek

    Edith Wharton, The House of Mirth - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US

  • He followed her glance about the room, with its worn furniture and shabby walls.

    Từ trong câu: worn, follow, glance, room, wear, furniture, shabby, wall

    Edith Wharton, The House of Mirth - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US

  • “Oh, the work itself is not so bad—I’m rather fond of the law.”

    Từ trong câu: law, work, itself, bad, rather, fond

    Edith Wharton, The House of Mirth - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US

  • In judging Miss Bart, he had always made use of the “argument from design.”

    Từ trong câu: design, judge, argument, miss, always, make, use

    Edith Wharton, The House of Mirth - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US

  • Trenor sulkily yielded his place, and Lily turned a brilliant smile on the newcomer.

    Từ trong câu: brilliant, newcomer, yield, place, lily, turn, smile

    Edith Wharton, The House of Mirth - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US

  • My wife’s musical, you know—puts me through a course of this every winter.

    Từ trong câu: musical, know, put, course, every, winter

    Edith Wharton, The House of Mirth - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US

  • It was really pitiable to be as ignorant of the world as Mrs. Peniston!

    Từ trong câu: ignorant, really, world, mrs

    Edith Wharton, The House of Mirth - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US

  • The latter contingency seemed improbable, yet Lily was not without a sense of uneasiness.

    Từ trong câu: improbable, latter, seem, lily, sense

    Edith Wharton, The House of Mirth - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US

  • It’s past eleven, and I must really ask you to ring for a cab.”

    Từ trong câu: eleven, cab, ring, past, really, ask

    Edith Wharton, The House of Mirth - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US

  • He had squared himself on the threshold, his hands thrust deep in his pockets.

    Từ trong câu: square, pocket, threshold, himself, hand, deep

    Edith Wharton, The House of Mirth - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US

  • But, by gad, that ain’t playing fair: that’s dodging the rules of the game.

    Từ trong câu: game, rule, play, fair

    Edith Wharton, The House of Mirth - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US

  • Lily’s taste of beneficence had wakened in her a momentary appetite for well-doing.

    Từ trong câu: appetite, taste, momentary, well, do

    Edith Wharton, The House of Mirth - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US

  • In its unpleasant light Selden had risen and was shaking hands with his hostess.

    Từ trong câu: shake, unpleasant, hostess, light, rise, hand

    Edith Wharton, The House of Mirth - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US

  • Now that women have taken to tobacco we live in a bath of nicotine.

    Từ trong câu: tobacco, now, woman, take, live, bath

    Edith Wharton, The House of Mirth - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US

  • Lily had never conceived of these victims of fate otherwise than in the mass.

    Từ trong câu: otherwise, victim, fate, conceive, mass, lily, never

    Edith Wharton, The House of Mirth - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US

  • What a clever chap that architect is, though—how he takes his client’s measure!

    Từ trong câu: clever, architect, measure, take, though

    Edith Wharton, The House of Mirth - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US

  • He had halted opposite the Trenors’ corner, and Selden perforce stayed his steps also.

    Từ trong câu: opposite, corner, stay, step

    Edith Wharton, The House of Mirth - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US

  • Perhaps, had it not been for Lily, her fond imagining might have become truth.

    Từ trong câu: truth, imagine, perhaps, become, fond, lily

    Edith Wharton, The House of Mirth - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US

  • She saw that she had dressed her idol with attributes of her own making.

    Từ trong câu: idol, attribute, dressed, saw, dress, make

    Edith Wharton, The House of Mirth - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US

  • The pink-faced clock drummed out another hour, and Gerty rose with a start.

    Từ trong câu: drum, pink, face, clock, out, another, hour, rise

    Edith Wharton, The House of Mirth - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US

  • Then she locked the door of the flat, extinguished her light and lay down.

    Từ trong câu: lock, door, flat, light, lay, down

    Edith Wharton, The House of Mirth - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US

  • Some one told me my father used to lie sleepless and think of horrors.

    Từ trong câu: sleepless, father, tell, use, lie, think

    Edith Wharton, The House of Mirth - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US

  • In the warm hollow Lily lay still and her breathing grew low and regular.

    Từ trong câu: breathe, regular, hollow, warm, lily, lay, still, grow

    Edith Wharton, The House of Mirth - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US

  • When I offered you a home I didn’t undertake to pay your gambling debts.”

    Từ trong câu: gambling, undertake, offer, home, pay, debt

    Edith Wharton, The House of Mirth - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US

  • The door opened, and Gerty, dressed and hatted, entered with a cup of tea.

    Từ trong câu: enter, open, cup, dressed, door, dress, hat, tea

    Edith Wharton, The House of Mirth - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US