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  • Supper was announced, and his father showed him to the dining room and withdrew.

    Từ trong câu: withdraw, supper, announce, dine, father, show, room

    Thomas B. Searight, The Old Pike A History of the National Road, with Incidents, Accidents, and Anecdotes Thereon - Tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US

  • After this explosion of wit the contestants compromised, shook hands, and passed without colliding.

    Từ trong câu: compromised, collide, contestant, explosion, wit, compromise, shake, hand

    Thomas B. Searight, The Old Pike A History of the National Road, with Incidents, Accidents, and Anecdotes Thereon - Tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US

  • The pike boys were bitterly opposed to railroads and so were the tavern keepers.

    Từ trong câu: bitterly, boy, oppose, railroad, keeper

    Thomas B. Searight, The Old Pike A History of the National Road, with Incidents, Accidents, and Anecdotes Thereon - Tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US

  • I was a mere boy, and Snyder was especially kind and attentive to me.

    Từ trong câu: attentive, mere, boy, especially, kind

    Thomas B. Searight, The Old Pike A History of the National Road, with Incidents, Accidents, and Anecdotes Thereon - Tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US

  • Cessna was fond of entertaining guests, and particularly ardent in catering to distinguished travelers.

    Từ trong câu: cater, catering, fond, entertain, guest, particularly, distinguish, traveler

    Thomas B. Searight, The Old Pike A History of the National Road, with Incidents, Accidents, and Anecdotes Thereon - Tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US

  • The horses used were showy and superb, the admiration of all who beheld them.

    Từ trong câu: showy, horse, use, superb, admiration

    Thomas B. Searight, The Old Pike A History of the National Road, with Incidents, Accidents, and Anecdotes Thereon - Tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US

  • The coach passed over the road without unusual incident until it reached Washington, Pennsylvania.

    Từ trong câu: unusual, reach, until, coach, incident, pass, road

    Thomas B. Searight, The Old Pike A History of the National Road, with Incidents, Accidents, and Anecdotes Thereon - Tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US

  • This class seemed to take a fiendish delight in whipping, lashing and gashing horses.

    Từ trong câu: fiendish, class, seem, take, delight, whip, horse

    Thomas B. Searight, The Old Pike A History of the National Road, with Incidents, Accidents, and Anecdotes Thereon - Tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US

  • It outlived the road, and flourishes as one of the best towns of Maryland.

    Từ trong câu: outlive, road, flourish, best, town

    Thomas B. Searight, The Old Pike A History of the National Road, with Incidents, Accidents, and Anecdotes Thereon - Tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US

  • He was one of the oldest and best known tavern keepers on the road.

    Từ trong câu: keeper, old, best, know, road

    Thomas B. Searight, The Old Pike A History of the National Road, with Incidents, Accidents, and Anecdotes Thereon - Tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US

  • Petersburg is noted for its healthful location and the beauty of the surrounding scenery.

    Từ trong câu: healthful, note, location, beauty, surround, scenery

    Thomas B. Searight, The Old Pike A History of the National Road, with Incidents, Accidents, and Anecdotes Thereon - Tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US

  • Many an overbearing bully has felt the damaging effects of his well-aimed blows.

    Từ trong câu: blow, bully, aim, damage, many, feel, effect, well

    Thomas B. Searight, The Old Pike A History of the National Road, with Incidents, Accidents, and Anecdotes Thereon - Tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US

  • He is now a real estate broker in Philadelphia, and said to be wealthy.

    Từ trong câu: broker, now, real, estate, wealthy

    Thomas B. Searight, The Old Pike A History of the National Road, with Incidents, Accidents, and Anecdotes Thereon - Tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US

  • The work was done under authority of the War Department of the general government.

    Từ trong câu: department, authority, work, war, general, government

    Thomas B. Searight, The Old Pike A History of the National Road, with Incidents, Accidents, and Anecdotes Thereon - Tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US

  • He was succeeded by John Riley, who for many years kept a wagon stand.

    Từ trong câu: succeed, many, year, keep, wagon, stand

    Thomas B. Searight, The Old Pike A History of the National Road, with Incidents, Accidents, and Anecdotes Thereon - Tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US

  • Old wagoners to this day, enthuse over the sumptuousness of the widow Coding's table.

    Từ trong câu: enthuse, old, day, widow, table

    Thomas B. Searight, The Old Pike A History of the National Road, with Incidents, Accidents, and Anecdotes Thereon - Tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US

  • He was not a vicious man, but on occasions would indulge in immoderate drinking.

    Từ trong câu: vicious, man, occasion, indulge, drink

    Thomas B. Searight, The Old Pike A History of the National Road, with Incidents, Accidents, and Anecdotes Thereon - Tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US

  • The offspring of his marriage consisted of eight children, five sons and three daughters.

    Từ trong câu: offspring, marriage, consist, eight, child, five, son, daughter

    Thomas B. Searight, The Old Pike A History of the National Road, with Incidents, Accidents, and Anecdotes Thereon - Tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US

  • Punctuation and spacing errors have been corrected to follow usage elsewhere in the text.

    Từ trong câu: punctuation, space, error, correct, follow, usage, elsewhere, text

    Thomas B. Searight, The Old Pike A History of the National Road, with Incidents, Accidents, and Anecdotes Thereon - Tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US

  • The Bill was rejected because Parliament could not lawfully legislate for a foreign country.

    Từ trong câu: legislate, bill, reject, because, parliament, foreign, country

    Thomas Lindsay Buick, The Treaty of Waitangi; or, how New Zealand became a British Colony - Tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US

  • Only papers dealing with the innervation of the leg in birds are reviewed below.

    Từ trong câu: bird, leg, below, review, paper, deal

    E. Bruce Holmes, Variation in the Muscles and Nerves of the Leg in Two Genera of Grouse (Tympanuchus and Pedioecetes) - Tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US

  • Therefore, Fisher's usage of a single name for these two unrelated muscles is unsatisfactory.

    Từ trong câu: unsatisfactory, unrelated, therefore, usage, single, name, muscle

    E. Bruce Holmes, Variation in the Muscles and Nerves of the Leg in Two Genera of Grouse (Tympanuchus and Pedioecetes) - Tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US

  • You need not be anxious about the result of my demand of an answer.

    Từ trong câu: anxious, need, result, demand, answer

    Jared, 1789-1866 [Editor] Sparks, The Diplomatic Correspondence of the American Revolution, Vol. 05 - Tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US

  • The next mistake is, the idea of a reconciliation and federal union with America.

    Từ trong câu: reconciliation, federal, next, mistake, idea, union

    Jared, 1789-1866 [Editor] Sparks, The Diplomatic Correspondence of the American Revolution, Vol. 05 - Tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US

  • I have been too sanguine these twenty years, constantly too sanguine; yet eternally right.

    Từ trong câu: eternally, twenty, year, constantly, right

    Jared, 1789-1866 [Editor] Sparks, The Diplomatic Correspondence of the American Revolution, Vol. 05 - Tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US

  • Two and twenty millions a year is enough, without sending additional millions in subsidies.

    Từ trong câu: subsidy, twenty, year, enough, send, additional

    Jared, 1789-1866 [Editor] Sparks, The Diplomatic Correspondence of the American Revolution, Vol. 05 - Tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US

  • The General observes, further, that habit has raised another barrier between France and America.

    Từ trong câu: barrier, general, observe, further, habit, raise, another

    Jared, 1789-1866 [Editor] Sparks, The Diplomatic Correspondence of the American Revolution, Vol. 05 - Tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US

  • The committee of correspondence was named upon the spot, and formed of fifteen members.

    Từ trong câu: correspondence, committee, name, spot, form, fifteen, member

    Jared, 1789-1866 [Editor] Sparks, The Diplomatic Correspondence of the American Revolution, Vol. 05 - Tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US

  • I have made every inquiry and several proposals, but all have been politely declined.

    Từ trong câu: politely, make, every, inquiry, several, proposal, decline

    Jared, 1789-1866 [Editor] Sparks, The Diplomatic Correspondence of the American Revolution, Vol. 05 - Tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US

  • Cosimo's munificence had not stopped with the presentation of the building to the brotherhood.

    Từ trong câu: munificence, stop, presentation, build, brotherhood

    James Mason, Fra Angelico - Tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US