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He paused, and examined her attentively while she affected to rearrange the tea-cups.
Từ trong câu: rearrange, examine, attentively, affect, pause, tea, cup
Edith Wharton, The House of Mirth - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
She seated herself again, and taking out an envelope, addressed it rapidly to Rosedale.
Từ trong câu: rapidly, seat, herself, again, take, out, envelope, address
Edith Wharton, The House of Mirth - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
Her daylight view of them necessarily differed from the cloudy vision of the night.
Từ trong câu: cloudy, necessarily, differ, daylight, view, vision, night
Edith Wharton, The House of Mirth - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
“But things are not going as well as I expected,” Mrs. Fisher frankly admitted.
Từ trong câu: frankly, admit, thing, go, well, expect, mrs
Edith Wharton, The House of Mirth - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
But Louisa spoils it all by trying to repress him and put herself forward.
Từ trong câu: repress, try, put, herself, forward
Edith Wharton, The House of Mirth - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
Well—partly, no doubt, Miss Bart’s desire to get back to bridge and smartness.
Từ trong câu: partly, well, doubt, miss, desire, get, back, bridge
Edith Wharton, The House of Mirth - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
And of course she persuaded Dorset that the Italian food was bad for him.
Từ trong câu: persuade, food, course, bad
Edith Wharton, The House of Mirth - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
“That’s where we’ll go then!” she declared, with a heavy toss of her plumage.
Từ trong câu: plumage, heavy, toss, go, declare
Edith Wharton, The House of Mirth - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
But sometimes she was forgetful—and sometimes, could it be that she was proud?
Từ trong câu: proud, sometimes
Edith Wharton, The House of Mirth - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
His appearance, in short, presented an odd mixture of the bedraggled and the ferocious.
Từ trong câu: ferocious, mixture, appearance, short, present, odd
Edith Wharton, The House of Mirth - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
He received this with a laugh like the whirring sound in a disabled clock.
Từ trong câu: disabled, disable, receive, laugh, like, sound, clock
Edith Wharton, The House of Mirth - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
“If you won’t go back, I must—don’t make me leave you!” she urged.
Từ trong câu: urge, go, back, make, leave
Edith Wharton, The House of Mirth - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
But he remained mutely resistant, and she added: “What are you going to do?
Từ trong câu: add, resistant, remain, go
Edith Wharton, The House of Mirth - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
“Oh, negative ones merely—what not to be and to do and to see.
Từ trong câu: negative, merely, one, see
Edith Wharton, The House of Mirth - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
But her grace was impervious to hints, and invited or omitted as she chose.
Từ trong câu: invite, choose, omit, impervious, hint, grace
Edith Wharton, The House of Mirth - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
The eyes she turned on him showed a quick gleam of her former fear.
Từ trong câu: gleam, eye, turn, show, quick, former, fear
Edith Wharton, The House of Mirth - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
The offer was accepted, and Mrs. Dorset moved away with her husband in attendance.
Từ trong câu: husband, offer, attendance, accept, mrs, move, away
Edith Wharton, The House of Mirth - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
There’s but one thing, then; you must go straight to your cousins, the Stepneys.”
Từ trong câu: cousin, thing, go, straight
Edith Wharton, The House of Mirth - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
“You’d never let it make any difference—but then you’re fond of criminals, Gerty!
Từ trong câu: criminal, never, let, make, difference, fond
Edith Wharton, The House of Mirth - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
She had looked forward with considerable uneasiness to her first encounter with her aunt.
Từ trong câu: encounter, considerable, look, forward, first, aunt
Edith Wharton, The House of Mirth - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
She paused a moment, glancing about her, calmly taking the measure of her situation.
Từ trong câu: calmly, pause, moment, glance, take, measure, situation
Edith Wharton, The House of Mirth - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
I’m so sorry—I was trying to find the porter and get some tea.”
Từ trong câu: sorry, try, find, get, tea
Edith Wharton, The House of Mirth - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
It struck her as providential that she should be the instrument of his initiation.
Từ trong câu: instrument, initiation, strike
Edith Wharton, The House of Mirth - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
She understood his motives, for her own course was guided by as nice calculations.
Từ trong câu: guide, calculation, understand, motive, course, nice
Edith Wharton, The House of Mirth - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
Lily’s eye brightened, and a faint smile relaxed the drawn lines of her mouth.
Từ trong câu: mouth, relax, relaxed, eye, faint, smile, draw, line
Edith Wharton, The House of Mirth - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
Perhaps, after all, the day was to end more favourably than it had begun.
Từ trong câu: favourably, end, perhaps, day, begin
Edith Wharton, The House of Mirth - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
Miss Bart did not cry out: she sat silent, gazing thoughtfully at her friend.
Từ trong câu: silent, cry, miss, out, sit, gaze, friend
Edith Wharton, The House of Mirth - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
But in reality it lingered with her long after Mrs. Fisher had taken leave.
Từ trong câu: reality, long, mrs, take, leave
Edith Wharton, The House of Mirth - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
It’s just a word to say, and you put me out of my misery!”
Từ trong câu: misery, word, put, out
Edith Wharton, The House of Mirth - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
He flushed to his haggard eyes, flushed so cruelly that she repented the thrust.
Edith Wharton, The House of Mirth - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US