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I have ten thousand knives and forks, and the same quantity of dessert spoons.
Từ trong câu: dessert, quantity, ten, knife, thousand, fork
Bernard Shaw, Arms and the Man - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh, PD-US
I want to be quite perfect with Sergius—no meanness, no smallness, no deceit.
Từ trong câu: perfect, deceit, want, quite
Bernard Shaw, Arms and the Man - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh, PD-US
I’m quite a straightforward man myself; but it wouldn’t last me a whole morning.
Từ trong câu: straightforward, quite, man, myself, last, whole, morning
Bernard Shaw, Arms and the Man - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh, PD-US
He finds out what to do; draws up the orders; and I sign ’em.
Từ trong câu: draw, sign, find, out, up, order, they
Bernard Shaw, Arms and the Man - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh, PD-US
He has left a lot of big hotels behind him to be looked after.
Từ trong câu: lot, big, leave, hotel, behind, look
Bernard Shaw, Arms and the Man - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh, PD-US
He was a good soldier, and received a number of promotions in the army.
Từ trong câu: promotion, good, soldier, receive, number, army
Unknown, History of the DeWitt guard, company A, 50th regiment National guard, state of New York - Tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
Is a very fine shot, and has taken prizes at the various target practices.
Từ trong câu: prize, shot, practice, various, target, fine, take
Unknown, History of the DeWitt guard, company A, 50th regiment National guard, state of New York - Tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
His favourite study was archaeology, and he possessed a valuable antiquarian collection and library.
Từ trong câu: archaeology, favorite, study, possess, valuable, collection, library
Charles, 1858?-1940 Mackie, Norfolk Annals, Vol. 2 A Chronological Record of Remarkable Events in the Nineteeth Century - Tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
In the rural districts many stacks were blown down and scattered in all directions.
Từ trong câu: rural, district, many, stack, blow, down, scatter, direction
Charles, 1858?-1940 Mackie, Norfolk Annals, Vol. 2 A Chronological Record of Remarkable Events in the Nineteeth Century - Tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
But reality is inexhaustible, and in all the degrees of reality there is beauty.
Từ trong câu: inexhaustible, reality, degree, beauty
Victor Cousin, Lectures on the true, the beautiful and the good - Bản dịch tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
Old Ghost Bear ran far out on the plain, and hid in the sage.
Từ trong câu: sage, old, ghost, bear, run, far, out, plain
Elmer Russell Gregor, Three Sioux Scouts - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
Bierce, paradoxically, combined the bizarre in substance, the severely restrained and compressed in form.
Từ trong câu: paradoxically, bizarre, combine, substance, severely, form
Ambrose, 1842-1914? Bierce, The Letters of Ambrose Bierce, With a Memoir by George Sterling - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
I, too, tried to rise with all that dead weight dragging at my feet.
Từ trong câu: weight, dead, drag, try, rise, foot
Ambrose, 1842-1914? Bierce, The Letters of Ambrose Bierce, With a Memoir by George Sterling - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
May all your brother Philistines have to "Kiss the place to make it well."
Từ trong câu: philistine, brother, kiss, place, make, well
Ambrose, 1842-1914? Bierce, The Letters of Ambrose Bierce, With a Memoir by George Sterling - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
Let me know how hard you hate me for monkeying with your sacred lines.
Từ trong câu: monkey, let, know, hard, hate, sacred, line
Ambrose, 1842-1914? Bierce, The Letters of Ambrose Bierce, With a Memoir by George Sterling - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
When one man desires to be better off than another he competes with him.
Từ trong câu: compete, desire, man, better, off, another
Ambrose, 1842-1914? Bierce, The Letters of Ambrose Bierce, With a Memoir by George Sterling - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
The copyright is to be mine, but nothing else until you are entirely recouped.
Từ trong câu: copyright, nothing, else, until, entirely
Ambrose, 1842-1914? Bierce, The Letters of Ambrose Bierce, With a Memoir by George Sterling - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
But while it may impress and dazzle "the many" it will not win them.
Từ trong câu: dazzle, impress, many, win
Ambrose, 1842-1914? Bierce, The Letters of Ambrose Bierce, With a Memoir by George Sterling - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
Is my nature so cold that I have no pride in such a pupil?
Từ trong câu: pupil, cold, pride, nature
Ambrose, 1842-1914? Bierce, The Letters of Ambrose Bierce, With a Memoir by George Sterling - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
I can't see any evidence that the poor devil of the Critic knew better.
Từ trong câu: critic, see, evidence, poor, devil, know, better
Ambrose, 1842-1914? Bierce, The Letters of Ambrose Bierce, With a Memoir by George Sterling - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
No poem in English of equal length has so bewildering a wealth of imagination.
Từ trong câu: bewilder, poem, equal, length, wealth, imagination
Ambrose, 1842-1914? Bierce, The Letters of Ambrose Bierce, With a Memoir by George Sterling - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
He returned it and begged that it go back to him for immediate publication.
Từ trong câu: publication, return, beg, go, back, immediate
Ambrose, 1842-1914? Bierce, The Letters of Ambrose Bierce, With a Memoir by George Sterling - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
Of course I had to rewrite it; it was very crude and too horrible.
Từ trong câu: rewrite, course, crude, horrible
Ambrose, 1842-1914? Bierce, The Letters of Ambrose Bierce, With a Memoir by George Sterling - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
He's a dandy bomb-thrower, but he handles the stink-pot only indifferently well.
Từ trong câu: stink, bomb, handle, pot, well
Ambrose, 1842-1914? Bierce, The Letters of Ambrose Bierce, With a Memoir by George Sterling - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
Some part of the delight that we get from verse defies analysis and classification.
Từ trong câu: defy, classification, part, delight, get, verse, analysis
Ambrose, 1842-1914? Bierce, The Letters of Ambrose Bierce, With a Memoir by George Sterling - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
I might have said the hardship of having so little leisure to do it.
Từ trong câu: hardship, leisure, little
Ambrose, 1842-1914? Bierce, The Letters of Ambrose Bierce, With a Memoir by George Sterling - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
The really dangerous and mischievous chaps are the demagogues, friends of the pee-pul.
Từ trong câu: pee, really, dangerous, friend
Ambrose, 1842-1914? Bierce, The Letters of Ambrose Bierce, With a Memoir by George Sterling - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
We talk nothing but arctic matters here--I enclose my contribution to its horrors.
Từ trong câu: arctic, talk, nothing, matter, enclose, contribution, horror
Ambrose, 1842-1914? Bierce, The Letters of Ambrose Bierce, With a Memoir by George Sterling - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
Then I took about fifty from other books, and boiled down the needful damnation.
Từ trong câu: boiled, boil, take, fifty, book, down
Ambrose, 1842-1914? Bierce, The Letters of Ambrose Bierce, With a Memoir by George Sterling - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
Maybe I have done too much boiling down--making the stuff "thick and slab."
Từ trong câu: boiling, slab, maybe, much, boil, down, make, stuff
Ambrose, 1842-1914? Bierce, The Letters of Ambrose Bierce, With a Memoir by George Sterling - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US