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Perversity--or would-be originality--alone could declare Jonson's tragedy preferable to his comedy.
Từ trong câu: perversity, originality, alone, declare, tragedy, preferable, comedy
Various, Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, "Joints" to "Justinian I." Volume 15, Slice 5 - Tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
Her beauty and vivacity won her many admirers in the salons of the capital.
Từ trong câu: salon, beauty, will, many, capital
Various, Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, "Joints" to "Justinian I." Volume 15, Slice 5 - Tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
This institution continued his darling project up to the latest hours of his life.
Từ trong câu: darling, institution, continue, project, up, late, hour, life
Various, Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, "Joints" to "Justinian I." Volume 15, Slice 5 - Tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
He still knew the undergraduates individually, and watched their progress with a vigilant eye.
Từ trong câu: undergraduate, still, know, individually, watch, progress, eye
Various, Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, "Joints" to "Justinian I." Volume 15, Slice 5 - Tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
The banks are clothed with dense jungle and the hills beyond with thorn-bush.
Từ trong câu: dense, jungle, bush, bank, hill, beyond
Various, Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, "Joints" to "Justinian I." Volume 15, Slice 5 - Tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
Finally, as regards the Syriac Version, the evidence for its existence is not conclusive.
Từ trong câu: version, finally, regard, evidence, existence
Various, Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, "Joints" to "Justinian I." Volume 15, Slice 5 - Tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
This idiom could, of course, be explained on the hypothesis of an Aramaic original.
Từ trong câu: idiom, course, explain, hypothesis, original
Various, Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, "Joints" to "Justinian I." Volume 15, Slice 5 - Tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
Careful measurement, however, may show that it is not materially larger than its fellow.
Từ trong câu: measurement, careful, however, show, large, fellow
Various, Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, "Joints" to "Justinian I." Volume 15, Slice 5 - Tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
By these rules a further attempt was made to prune the exuberance of pleading.
Từ trong câu: exuberance, rule, further, attempt, make, plead
Various, Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, "Joints" to "Justinian I." Volume 15, Slice 5 - Tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
It differs from the other forms of attack in that it uses no weapon.
Từ trong câu: weapon, differ, form, attack, use
Various, Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, "Joints" to "Justinian I." Volume 15, Slice 5 - Tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
He bowed in assent; I walked about the salon once or twice, then disappeared.
Từ trong câu: salon, bow, walk, once, twice, disappear
Paul de Kock, Le Cocu (Novels of Paul de Kock Volume XVIII) - Bản dịch tiếng Anh, PD-US
The time shall come, when seas of Blood, Shall mingle with a greater Flood.
Từ trong câu: mingle, time, come, sea, blood, great, flood
Anonymous, Prophecies of Robert Nixon, Mother Shipton, and Martha, the Gypsy - Tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
I knew she was oversize, but she now appeared a fair match for Falstaff.
Từ trong câu: oversize, know, now, appear, fair, match
Ward Hill Lamon, The Life of Abraham Lincoln, from His Birth to His Inauguration as President - Tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
I regret that the nature of my situation constrains me to conceal my name.
Từ trong câu: constrain, regret, nature, situation, conceal, name
Anonymous, A Letter to Sir Samuel Shepherd, Knt., His Majesty's Attorney General Upon the Subject of His Prosecutions of Richard Carlile, for Publishing Paine's Age of Reason - Tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
The truth of this proposition will be abundantly proved in the following short history.
Từ trong câu: abundantly, truth, proposition, prove, follow, short, history
Anonymous, The Life of David; Or, The History of the Man After God's Own Heart - Tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
This Britons! is the king to whom your late excellent monarch* has been compared!
Từ trong câu: excellent, compare, king, late
Anonymous, The Life of David; Or, The History of the Man After God's Own Heart - Tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
Otherwise he would give information to the police regarding the allegation against my father."
Từ trong câu: allegation, otherwise, give, information, police, regard, father
William Le Queux, As We Forgive Them - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
St James's Park is near, and we can talk there without interruption," he said.
Từ trong câu: interruption, park, near, talk
William Le Queux, The Day of Temptation - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
But all these were nothing to the tales of ghosts and apparitions that succeeded.
Từ trong câu: but, and, tale, this, be, to, ghost, these
Washington Irving, The Legend of Sleepy Hollow - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh, PD-US
Ichabod did not make his appearance at breakfast; dinner-hour came, but no Ichabod.
Từ trong câu: appearance, breakfast, make, dinner, hour, come
Washington Irving, The Legend of Sleepy Hollow - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh, PD-US
The Bushmen were perhaps the most curious and refreshing type of the Imperial Brotherhood.
Từ trong câu: refreshing, perhaps, curious, refresh, type, brotherhood
Louis Creswicke, South Africa and the Transvaal War, Vol. 5 (of 8) From the Disaster at Koorn Spruit to Lord Roberts's Entry into Pretoria - Tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
Any concentration of forces in Pretoria or on the fringes was now practically impossible.
Từ trong câu: fringe, concentration, force, now, practically, impossible
Louis Creswicke, South Africa and the Transvaal War, Vol. 5 (of 8) From the Disaster at Koorn Spruit to Lord Roberts's Entry into Pretoria - Tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
At three, fifty guns threatened in concert--an argument that was well-nigh conclusive.
Từ trong câu: nigh, fifty, gun, threaten, concert, argument, well
Louis Creswicke, South Africa and the Transvaal War, Vol. 5 (of 8) From the Disaster at Koorn Spruit to Lord Roberts's Entry into Pretoria - Tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
They were also to secure a valuable consignment of flour from the Leeuw Mills.
Từ trong câu: consignment, secure, valuable, flour, mill
Louis Creswicke, South Africa and the Transvaal War, Vol. 5 (of 8) From the Disaster at Koorn Spruit to Lord Roberts's Entry into Pretoria - Tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
Their slaves do a reasonable amount of labor, still the farm does not prosper.
Từ trong câu: prosper, slave, reasonable, amount, labor, still, farm
William A. Smith, Lectures on the Philosophy and Practice of Slavery As Exhibited in the Institution of Domestic Slavery in the United States, with the Duties of Masters to Slaves - Tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
He will wear such clumsy boots, though his foot is as pretty as mine.
Từ trong câu: clumsy, wear, boot, though, foot, pretty
R. D. Blackmore, Clara Vaughan, Volume 2 (of 3) - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
It is verifying the words of the Gospel: "And the humble shall be exalted."
Từ trong câu: humble, exalted, exalt, verify, word
Various, The Catholic World, Vol. 03, April to September, 1866 - Tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
Probably it would be quite as exciting, and it would not tire the limbs.
Từ trong câu: exciting, probably, quite, excite, tire, limb
Various, The Catholic World, Vol. 03, April to September, 1866 - Tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
Is it not enough to have lived once even if we have lived wisely?
Từ trong câu: wisely, enough, live, once, even
Various, The Catholic World, Vol. 03, April to September, 1866 - Tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
His bones were nearly through his skin, and his cough shook him to pieces.
Từ trong câu: cough, bone, nearly, skin, shake, piece
Various, The Catholic World, Vol. 03, April to September, 1866 - Tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US