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  • As if they were going to make practical men give in to such humbugs!"

    Từ trong câu: humbug, go, make, practical, man, give

    Harriet Beecher Stowe, Dred: A Tale of the Great Dismal Swamp - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US

  • I observe upon the back of your publication the announcement of a separate edition.

    Từ trong câu: edition, announcement, publication, observe, back, separate

    John William Polidori, The Diary of Dr. John William Polidori, 1816, Relating to Byron, Shelley, etc. - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US

  • The body was heavy, and he panted as he paused to light his lamp.

    Từ trong câu: pant, body, heavy, pause, light, lamp

    L. Frank Baum, The Last Egyptian: A Romance of the Nile - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US

  • So, in spite of his retirement, the income of Grigori Ivanovitch did not increase.

    Từ trong câu: retirement, spite, income, increase

    Aleksandr Sergeevich Pushkin, The Queen of Spades, and other stories - Bản dịch tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US

  • Conversely, it is active when the light and heat are great, as in summer.

    Từ trong câu: conversely, active, light, heat, great, summer

    Herbert Spencer, First Principles - Tiếng Anh, PD-US

  • Once deprived of our military departments, how long should we have groaned under conquest?

    Từ trong câu: conquest, once, deprive, military, department, long

    François-René, vicomte de Chateaubriand, The Memoirs of François René Vicomte de Chateaubriand sometime Ambassador to England. volume 5 (of 6) Mémoires d'outre-tombe volume 5 - Bản dịch tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US

  • He caught them as they reached the hole, and saw them topple down it.

    Từ trong câu: topple, catch, reach, hole, saw, down

    Douglas English, A Book of Nimble Beasts: Bunny Rabbit, Squirrel, Toad, and "Those Sort of People" - Tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US

  • Then I altered my mind, and began to feel that poverty was a disgrace.

    Từ trong câu: disgrace, alter, mind, begin, feel, poverty

    Anthony Trollope, The West Indies and the Spanish Main - Tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US

  • Have you by any chance got a photographic bureau concealed somewhere in the show?”

    Từ trong câu: photographic, chance, get, bureau, conceal, somewhere, show

    Arnold Bennett, The City of Pleasure - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh, PD-US

  • This silence was like a lifetime to Louis, but it ended in a moment.

    Từ trong câu: lifetime, silence, like, end, moment

    Mrs. Oliphant, The Athelings; or, the Three Gifts. Vol. 3/3 - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US

  • But I quickly realized that I was not up to a brilliant histrionic effort.

    Từ trong câu: histrionic, quickly, realize, up, brilliant, effort

    Edward S. Van Zile, Perkins, the Fakeer: A Travesty on Reincarnation His wonderful workings in the cases of "When Reginald was Caroline", "How Chopin came to Remsen", and "Clarissa's troublesome baby" - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US

  • “These two crude gifts were marked in childish hand, ‘For Mother with much love.’

    Từ trong câu: crude, childish, gift, mark, hand, mother, much, love

    Josephine Scribner Gates, The Story of the Mince Pie - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US

  • Not only the militant patriots were to be the victims of this terrorist policy.

    Từ trong câu: patriot, terrorist, victim, policy

    Various, Trial of the Major War Criminals Before the International Military Tribunal, Nuremburg, 14 November 1945-1 October 1946, Volume 06 - Tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US

  • He promised to conform to the conditions, and no more to molest our boats.

    Từ trong câu: conform, promise, condition, boat

    Jean, comte Rapp, Memoirs of General Count Rapp, first aide-de-camp to Napoleon - Tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US

  • "If you have a bill you may leave it,"--frostily and with sudden suspicion.

    Từ trong câu: frostily, bill, leave, sudden, suspicion

    Harold MacGrath, Enchantment - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US

  • Inner webs of secondaries paler only along the marginal half, and not abruptly white.

    Từ trong câu: marginal, inner, web, pale, half, abruptly, white

    Spencer Fullerton Baird, A History of North American Birds; Land Birds; Vol. 1 of 3 - Tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US

  • First primary abruptly attenuated at the end, where it is very narrow and linear.

    Từ trong câu: linear, first, primary, abruptly, end, narrow

    Spencer Fullerton Baird, A History of North American Birds; Land Birds; Vol. 2 of 3 - Tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US

  • I never thought you would be willing to become a boy in a grocery!"

    Từ trong câu: grocery, never, think, will, become, boy

    Horatio, Jr. Alger, Making His Mark - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US

  • Democracy had not learned the first rudiments of liberty,—self-restraint and self-government.

    Từ trong câu: rudiments, democracy, learn, first, liberty, self, government

    Lydia Hoyt Farmer, The Life of La Fayette, the Knight of Liberty in Two Worlds and Two Centuries - Tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US

  • Macfarlane was the officer in charge of the trench-mortar guns of our sector.

    Từ trong câu: sector, officer, charge, mortar, gun

    Bernard Adams, Nothing of Importance A record of eight months at the front with a Welsh battalion, October, 1915, to June, 1916 - Tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US

  • “I feel like Judas,” he thought, and tried wryly to laugh the thought away.

    Từ trong câu: wryly, feel, like, think, try, laugh, away

    Harold Brighouse, Hepplestall's - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US

  • "Advance at your peril!" she dramatically addressed the closed door between the two rooms.

    Từ trong câu: dramatically, advance, address, close, door, room

    Helen Reimensnyder Martin, Her Husband's Purse - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh, PD-US

  • The proverb is that, “The way to a man’s heart is through the stomach.”

    Từ trong câu: proverb, way, heart, stomach

    Ward McAllister, Society as I Have Found It - Tiếng Anh, PD-US

  • I therefore pass them on to my granddaughter—the daughter of my second son.

    Từ trong câu: granddaughter, therefore, pass, daughter, second, son

    Elia Wilkinson Peattie, Azalea's Silver Web - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US

  • I shall be no better than that daft vagabond who woke me last night.

    Từ trong câu: daft, better, wake, last, night

    Edna Lyall, In Spite of All: A Novel - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US

  • “What impossibilities, father?” asked the girl, almost in a whisper, gazing at the ground.

    Từ trong câu: impossibility, father, ask, girl, almost, whisper, gaze, ground

    Robert Barr, The Mutable Many: A Novel - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh, PD-US

  • A new disturbance was now caused by the Uskoks, a gang of Christian pirates.

    Từ trong câu: disturbance, new, now, cause, gang, christian, pirate

    Luigi Villari, The Republic of Ragusa: An Episode of the Turkish Conquest - Tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US

  • His lordship’s rather spiteful chuckle was cut short by a rap at the door.

    Từ trong câu: rap, chuckle, rather, cut, short, door

    Robert Williams Buchanan, Lady Kilpatrick - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US

  • In them were written the great achievements of a long line of distinguished ambassadors.

    Từ trong câu: ambassador, write, great, achievement, long, line, distinguish

    Henry Morgenthau, Ambassador Morgenthau's Story - Tiếng Anh, PD-US

  • His name soon became favorably known beyond the circle of his admiring school-fellows.

    Từ trong câu: favorably, name, soon, become, know, beyond, circle, admire

    Arthur Thomas Malkin, The Gallery of Portraits: with Memoirs. Volume 6 (of 7) - Tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US