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If we’re not to meet again, at least let me have a hearing now.
Từ trong câu: hearing, meet, again, least, let, hear, now
Edith Wharton, The House of Mirth - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
“I believe it does in novels; but I’m certain it don’t in real life.
Từ trong câu: novel, certain, believe, real, life
Edith Wharton, The House of Mirth - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
She received this with a look from which all tinge of resentment had faded.
Từ trong câu: fade, receive, look
Edith Wharton, The House of Mirth - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
“You are very kind; but I don’t think we need discuss the matter farther.”
Từ trong câu: discuss, kind, think, need, matter, far
Edith Wharton, The House of Mirth - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
It isn’t exactly as if you’d started in with a clean bill of health.
Từ trong câu: health, clean, exactly, start, bill
Edith Wharton, The House of Mirth - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
Lily bent over to steady the cups; then she sank back into her seat.
Từ trong câu: bent, lily, bend, steady, cup, sink, back, seat
Edith Wharton, The House of Mirth - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
Look me straight in the face, Gerty, and tell me: am I perfectly frightful?”
Từ trong câu: perfectly, look, straight, face, tell
Edith Wharton, The House of Mirth - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
“It’s late, and I must be off—I have an appointment with Carry Fisher.
Từ trong câu: appointment, late, off, carry
Edith Wharton, The House of Mirth - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
The revelation of this suddenly-established intimacy effectually chilled his desire to see her.
Từ trong câu: revelation, suddenly, establish, desire, see
Edith Wharton, The House of Mirth - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
Miss Farish paused with a sigh which reflected the perplexity of her departing visitor.
Từ trong câu: pause, reflect, sigh, visitor, depart, miss
Edith Wharton, The House of Mirth - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
The difficulty was to find any point of contact between her ideals and Lily’s.
Từ trong câu: ideal, difficulty, find, point, contact
Edith Wharton, The House of Mirth - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
Selden had risen, and was standing before her in an attitude of uncontrollable expectancy.
Từ trong câu: uncontrollable, standing, rise, stand, attitude
Edith Wharton, The House of Mirth - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
She felt tired and confused: it was an effort to put her thoughts together.
Từ trong câu: confused, confuse, together, feel, tire, effort, put, think
Edith Wharton, The House of Mirth - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
She had meant to take another street: she had usually done so of late.
Từ trong câu: another, usually, done, mean, take, street, late
Edith Wharton, The House of Mirth - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
Before she could account for the phenomenon she found herself shaking hands with him.
Từ trong câu: phenomenon, account, find, herself, shake, hand
Edith Wharton, The House of Mirth - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
“Miss Lily, if you want any backing—I like pluck——” broke from him disconnectedly.
Từ trong câu: pluck, miss, lily, want, back, like, break
Edith Wharton, The House of Mirth - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
Gerty’s friendship did indeed hold fast; yet Lily was beginning to avoid her also.
Từ trong câu: also, friendship, indeed, hold, fast, lily, begin, avoid
Edith Wharton, The House of Mirth - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
As she returned to her work she heard a titter pass down the tables.
Từ trong câu: table, down, hear, pass, work, return
Edith Wharton, The House of Mirth - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
Then she lifted her eyes to his and went on in an altered voice.
Từ trong câu: alter, lift, eye, go, voice
Edith Wharton, The House of Mirth - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
What can one do when one finds that one only fits into one hole?
Edith Wharton, The House of Mirth - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
She looked up, and saw Nettie’s eyes resting on her with tenderness and exultation.
Từ trong câu: eye, tenderness, saw, rest, look, up
Edith Wharton, The House of Mirth - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
In her own room again, she was seized with a sudden fever of activity.
Từ trong câu: fever, room, again, sudden, activity
Edith Wharton, The House of Mirth - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
She was startled to find how the atmosphere of her old life enveloped her.
Từ trong câu: atmosphere, find, old, life
Edith Wharton, The House of Mirth - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
The speaker was a poorly-dressed young woman with a bundle under her arm.
Từ trong câu: bundle, speaker, poorly, dress, young, woman, arm
Edith Wharton, The House of Mirth - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
The legacy, then, had been paid sooner than Gerty had led him to expect.
Từ trong câu: soon, paid, legacy, lead, expect
Edith Wharton, The House of Mirth - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
That was all he knew—all he could hope to unravel of the story.
Từ trong câu: unravel, story, know, hope
Edith Wharton, The House of Mirth - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
The hall was arcaded, with a gallery supported on columns of pale yellow marble.
Từ trong câu: support, pale, yellow, column, gallery, hall, marble
Edith Wharton, The House of Mirth - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
She turned out the wall-lights, and peered at herself between the candle-flames.
Từ trong câu: peer, turn, out, wall, light, herself, candle
Edith Wharton, The House of Mirth - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
Lily was nineteen when circumstances caused her to revise her view of the universe.
Từ trong câu: circumstance, universe, cause, nineteen, revise, lily, view
Edith Wharton, The House of Mirth - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
“It would not take more than six dozen to fill that bowl,” she argued.
Từ trong câu: bowl, argue, take, six, dozen, fill
Edith Wharton, The House of Mirth - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US