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  • Put a weight on the meat to insure its being kept under the brine.

    Từ trong câu: insure, put, weight, meat, keep

    Marion Cabell, 1826-1912 [Editor] Tyree, Housekeeping in Old Virginia - Tiếng Anh, PD-US

  • Fill the turkey with this dressing, sew the openings, drawing the skin tightly together.

    Từ trong câu: tightly, fill, turkey, dress, sew, open, draw, skin

    Marion Cabell, 1826-1912 [Editor] Tyree, Housekeeping in Old Virginia - Tiếng Anh, PD-US

  • Put in two quarts of water, boiling, and let it boil gently two hours.

    Từ trong câu: gently, put, water, boil, let, hour

    Marion Cabell, 1826-1912 [Editor] Tyree, Housekeeping in Old Virginia - Tiếng Anh, PD-US

  • What would happen to himself and others on the morrow he could not forecast.

    Từ trong câu: forecast, happen, himself, other

    Laurence Clarke, Bernard Treves's Boots: A Novel of the Secret Service - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US

  • Cruel as was the wrench, it brought out the better side of Wilson's disposition.

    Từ trong câu: wrench, cruel, bring, out, better, side, disposition

    Frederick Sessions, Literary Celebrities of the English Lake-District - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US

  • He set himself diligently to the study of his new subject, and mastered it.

    Từ trong câu: diligently, set, himself, study, new, subject, master

    Frederick Sessions, Literary Celebrities of the English Lake-District - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US

  • 'Your Mother Earth, that gave you birth, You only own her for a grave.'

    Từ trong câu: birth, grave, mother, earth, give

    Frederick Sessions, Literary Celebrities of the English Lake-District - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US

  • They are essentially books for the patiently reflective, who learn that they may teach.

    Từ trong câu: reflective, essentially, book, patiently, learn, teach

    Frederick Sessions, Literary Celebrities of the English Lake-District - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US

  • Combined with his fancy for projecting big schemes was an unconquerable habit of procrastination.

    Từ trong câu: scheme, project, combine, procrastination, fancy, big, habit

    Frederick Sessions, Literary Celebrities of the English Lake-District - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US

  • Jersey alone, though the biggest of them all, is a planet without a satellite.

    Từ trong câu: satellite, jersey, alone, though, big, planet

    Joseph E. Morris, The Channel Islands - Tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US

  • Her heart swelled with a rapture that was above pride, for it was unselfish.

    Từ trong câu: rapture, unselfish, heart, swell, above, pride

    Richard Dowling, Miracle Gold: A Novel (Vol. 2 of 3) - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US

  • Very soon thereafter, two of the number fell ill as a result of exposure.

    Từ trong câu: thereafter, soon, number, fall, ill, result, exposure

    Helen Fitzgerald Sanders, Trails Through Western Woods - Tiếng Anh, PD-US

  • At the expiration of a few hours add a similar quantity of the acids.

    Từ trong câu: expiration, hour, add, similar, quantity, acid

    H. P. Robinson, The Art and Practice of Silver Printing - Tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US

  • The several leases which actually subsist between you and any Tenants should be produced.

    Từ trong câu: subsist, tenant, lease, several, actually, produce

    Edward Gibbon, Private Letters of Edward Gibbon (1753-1794) Volume 1 (of 2) - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US

  • As this exploit invariably attracted a hail of bullets it was not frequently attempted.

    Từ trong câu: exploit, invariably, attract, hail, bullet, frequently, attempt

    Arthur Gordon Burgoyne, Homestead - Tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US

  • He delights in the device of euphemistic statement used so freely by later humorists.

    Từ trong câu: euphemistic, delight, device, statement, use, freely, late

    Fred Lewis Pattee, A History of American Literature Since 1870 - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US

  • Another and more radical ground is discovered in the substance of the Divine communication.

    Từ trong câu: radical, another, ground, discover, substance, divine, communication

    C. J., 1851?-1924 Ball, The Expositor's Bible: The Prophecies of Jeremiah With a Sketch of His Life and Times - Tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US

  • The most familiar and obvious example of these successive transitions is presented by water.

    Từ trong câu: successive, familiar, obvious, example, transition, present, water

    Dionysius Lardner, The Steam Engine Explained and Illustrated (Seventh Edition) With an Account of Its Invention and Progressive Improvement, and Its Application to Navigation and Railways; Including Also a Memoir of Watt - Tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US

  • In manners she was easy and compliant: in discourse sometimes grave and sometimes merry.

    Từ trong câu: compliant, manner, easy, discourse, sometimes, grave, merry

    Walter Besant, The Lady of Lynn - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US

  • In other words, her attraction had proved insufficient to hold him to his purpose.

    Từ trong câu: insufficient, word, attraction, prove, hold, purpose

    Baillie, Mrs. Reynolds, The Lonely Stronghold - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US

  • He must have been an excellent performer in ensemble and also in quartet playing.

    Từ trong câu: performer, excellent, play

    Wilhelm Joseph von Wasielewski, The Violoncello and Its History - Bản dịch tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US

  • I laid my wife beneath this stone For her repose and for my own.

    Từ trong câu: repose, lay, wife, beneath, stone

    Arthur Wentworth Hamilton, 1849-1937 [Compiler] Eaton, Funny Epitaphs - Tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US

  • Joy is the beaming countenance, the elastic step, the singing voice of Christian goodness.

    Từ trong câu: elastic, joy, beam, step, sing, voice, christian, goodness

    George G. Findlay, The Expositor's Bible: The Epistle to the Galatians - Tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US

  • The Union advance was retarded by the condition of the weather and the roads.

    Từ trong câu: retard, union, advance, condition, weather, road

    Henry W. Elson, The Civil War Through the Camera - Tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US

  • If I happen to be speaking I grow silent, as if suddenly stricken dumb.

    Từ trong câu: dumb, happen, speak, grow, silent, suddenly, stricken

    Leonid Andreyev, Satan's Diary - Bản dịch tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US

  • There is a distinct possibility that the snakes involved in Ellicott's observations were misidentified.

    Từ trong câu: misidentify, distinct, possibility, snake, involve, observation

    Henry S. Fitch, Natural History of the Racer Coluber constrictor - Tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US

  • The Historian no longer writes History by warming over the pancakes of his predecessors.

    Từ trong câu: pancake, historian, long, write, history, warm, predecessor

    Harris Newmark, Sixty Years in Southern California, 1853-1913 Containing the Reminiscences of Harris Newmark - Tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US

  • The King, who was surprised at the apparent insubordination, asked Monk for the reason.

    Từ trong câu: insubordination, king, surprise, apparent, ask, monk, reason

    Wilfred Mark Webb, The Heritage of Dress: Being Notes on the History and Evolution of Clothes - Tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US

  • They was after it too,--they an' the Sundyes; but the Censor did 'em.

    Từ trong câu: censor, they

    John Galsworthy, Complete Plays of John Galsworthy - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US

  • This survival of prehistoric manners may be observed and experienced in any boarding-house.

    Từ trong câu: prehistoric, survival, manner, observe, experience, board, house

    Winifred Margaretta Kirkland, The Joys of Being a Woman, and Other Papers - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US