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"Sorry I cannot help you," said the banker; "the circus left our town yesterday."
Từ trong câu: circus, sorry, can, help, banker, leave, town, yesterday
Joseph Lucas, Lures of Life - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
Influence is not always beneficent; it is malignant sometimes, and contaminates like the plague.
Từ trong câu: contaminate, influence, always, sometimes, like, plague
Joseph Lucas, Lures of Life - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
The working-man must be tailored to the grand part he plays in history.
Từ trong câu: working, grand, tailor, work, man, part, play, history
Joseph Lucas, Lures of Life - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
The great incoming tide of righteousness which shall fill all things will fill them.
Từ trong câu: incoming, righteousness, great, tide, fill, thing
Joseph Lucas, Lures of Life - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
It is a kind of retaining badge, signalling their humble origin and ancient descent.
Từ trong câu: descent, badge, kind, retain, signal, humble, origin, ancient
Joseph Lucas, Lures of Life - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
He had no well-to-do friends to back Him either socially or financially.
Từ trong câu: financially, socially, well, friend, back, either
Joseph Lucas, Lures of Life - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
Experience was what Don Quixote in the slippered comfort of his home hungered after.
Từ trong câu: hunger, comfort, experience, do, home
Joseph Lucas, Lures of Life - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
He is of a rarer vintage; there is sparkle in the wine of life.
Từ trong câu: sparkle, rare, wine, life
Joseph Lucas, Lures of Life - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
Self-denial is the grubby chrysalis; happiness is the golden butterfly on the wing.
Từ trong câu: chrysalis, self, happiness, golden, butterfly, wing
Joseph Lucas, Lures of Life - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
They hurry from committee meeting to committee meeting, and forget to lunch between engagements.
Từ trong câu: lunch, hurry, committee, meet, forget, engagement
Joseph Lucas, Lures of Life - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
Such a purchaser did present himself, but not in the interest of the public.
Từ trong câu: purchaser, present, himself, interest, public
James, 1828-1912 [Editor] Gairdner, The Paston Letters, A.D. 1422-1509. Volume 1 (of 6) New Complete Library Edition - Tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
And finally there are two Paston letters (included in this edition) in ‘Additional MS.’
Từ trong câu: ms, finally, letter, include, edition, additional
James, 1828-1912 [Editor] Gairdner, The Paston Letters, A.D. 1422-1509. Volume 1 (of 6) New Complete Library Edition - Tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
It will be seen that I have transcribed several interesting entries from this source.
Từ trong câu: transcribe, see, several, interest, entry, source
James, 1828-1912 [Editor] Gairdner, The Paston Letters, A.D. 1422-1509. Volume 1 (of 6) New Complete Library Edition - Tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
All this he urgently implored Paston to prevent to the best of his ability.
Từ trong câu: urgently, prevent, best, ability
James, 1828-1912 [Editor] Gairdner, The Paston Letters, A.D. 1422-1509. Volume 1 (of 6) New Complete Library Edition - Tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
Who was to take upon himself to nominate either the one or the other?
Từ trong câu: nominate, take, himself, either
James, 1828-1912 [Editor] Gairdner, The Paston Letters, A.D. 1422-1509. Volume 1 (of 6) New Complete Library Edition - Tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
The Duke of Somerset is still in prison, in worse case than he was.’
Từ trong câu: prison, still, bad, case
James, 1828-1912 [Editor] Gairdner, The Paston Letters, A.D. 1422-1509. Volume 1 (of 6) New Complete Library Edition - Tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
And the means employed were such as to make captivity doubly painful and humiliating.
Từ trong câu: humiliating, mean, employ, make, doubly, painful, humiliate
James, 1828-1912 [Editor] Gairdner, The Paston Letters, A.D. 1422-1509. Volume 1 (of 6) New Complete Library Edition - Tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
It is difficult to tell whether this means devotion or sightseeing, jest or earnest.
Từ trong câu: sightsee, sightseeing, difficult, tell, whether, mean, devotion, earnest
James, 1828-1912 [Editor] Gairdner, The Paston Letters, A.D. 1422-1509. Volume 1 (of 6) New Complete Library Edition - Tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
Happy in the confidence of his sovereign, Suffolk was promoted to more distinguished honour.
Từ trong câu: distinguished, promote, happy, confidence, distinguish, honor
James, 1828-1912 [Editor] Gairdner, The Paston Letters, A.D. 1422-1509. Volume 1 (of 6) New Complete Library Edition - Tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
The arithmeticians of that day, in fact, had a totally different method of reckoning.
Từ trong câu: totally, day, fact, different, method, reckon
James, 1828-1912 [Editor] Gairdner, The Paston Letters, A.D. 1422-1509. Volume 1 (of 6) New Complete Library Edition - Tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
His appointment to the post had been due rather to favour than to merit.
Từ trong câu: post, rather, appointment, due, been, favor, favour, merit
James, 1828-1912 [Editor] Gairdner, The Paston Letters, A.D. 1422-1509. Volume 1 (of 6) New Complete Library Edition - Tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
So it was now with Barnacles; and his meal was on a commensurate scale.
Từ trong câu: commensurate, now, meal, scale
Various, Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Vol. 67, No. 416, June 1850 - Tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US
Accept from my heart this undying record of the beginning of all your greatness.
Từ trong câu: greatness, accept, heart, record, begin
Oliver W. Nixon, How Marcus Whitman Saved Oregon A True Romance of Patriotic Heroism Christian Devotion and Final Martyrdom - Tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
It has a ¼-inch hole, and we therefore insert a plug of this diameter.
Từ trong câu: plug, inch, hole, therefore, insert, diameter
Unknown, Measuring Tools - Tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
These plugs serve to locate the traveling head at fixed distances one inch apart.
Từ trong câu: plug, serve, locate, travel, head, fix, distance, inch
Unknown, Measuring Tools - Tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
A strong screw and nut are provided to hold the blades at any setting.
Từ trong câu: screw, nut, setting, blade, strong, provide, hold, set
Unknown, Measuring Tools - Tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
Teachers plead that the children ought to be preserved from association with objectionable playmates.
Từ trong câu: playmate, teacher, plead, child, ought, preserve, association
Various, Appletons' Popular Science Monthly, December 1898 Volume LIV, No. 2, December 1898 - Tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
One of the boilers had sprung a leak which could be neglected no longer.
Từ trong câu: spring, neglect, leak, long
Various, Appletons' Popular Science Monthly, December 1898 Volume LIV, No. 2, December 1898 - Tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
Growth and reproduction are generally retarded by the action of the blue-violet rays.
Từ trong câu: reproduction, retard, violet, growth, generally, action, blue, ray
Various, Appletons' Popular Science Monthly, December 1898 Volume LIV, No. 2, December 1898 - Tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US
One who knows how to observe men and things critically will find considerable differences.
Từ trong câu: critically, know, observe, man, thing, find, considerable, difference
Various, Appletons' Popular Science Monthly, December 1898 Volume LIV, No. 2, December 1898 - Tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US