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  • How could he hope to overtake them, and to escape his fleet-footed pursuers.

    Từ trong câu: overtake, hope, escape, fleet, foot

    Edward Willett, Silverspur; or, The Mountain Heroine: A Tale of the Arapaho Country - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US

  • That was her silver chain tangled in Lucy’s toes, but where was the bear?

    Từ trong câu: toe, tangle, tangled, silver, chain, bear

    Edna A. Brown, The Chinese kitten - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh, PD-US

  • They do horrible things, like putting crabs in shoes and dead fish in playhouses.”

    Từ trong câu: crab, horrible, thing, like, put, shoe, dead, fish

    Edna A. Brown, The Chinese kitten - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh, PD-US

  • The count was charmed with the idea; and the barber was charmed with himself.

    Từ trong câu: barber, count, charm, idea, himself

    George Frederick, 1824-1884 [Editor] Pardon, Tales from the Operas - Tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US

  • Stones are up-heaved, and trembling green lights flicker where once sacred altars stood.

    Từ trong câu: altar, flicker, stone, up, tremble, green, light, once

    George Frederick, 1824-1884 [Editor] Pardon, Tales from the Operas - Tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US

  • She now sprang to her feet and rushed to the foot of the ladder.

    Từ trong câu: ladder, now, spring, foot, rush

    T. W. Speight, A Barren Title: A Novel - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US

  • But, in all likelihood, that was a contingency which you never cared to face.

    Từ trong câu: likelihood, never, care, face

    T. W. Speight, The Loudwater Tragedy - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh - en-GB, PD-US

  • The objects we feel in this directly intuited past differ from properly recollected objects.

    Từ trong câu: intuit, object, feel, directly, past, differ, properly, recollect

    William James, The Principles of Psychology, Volume 1 (of 2) - Tiếng Anh, PD-US

  • The cataleptic retention of impressed attitudes differs from voluntary assumption of the same attitude.

    Từ trong câu: retention, impress, attitude, differ, voluntary, assumption

    William James, The Principles of Psychology, Volume 2 (of 2) - Tiếng Anh, PD-US

  • Some one shouted, “Now hold on, Miss Dinah, the camel is going to rise.”

    Từ trong câu: camel, shout, now, hold, miss, go, rise

    Hezekiah Butterworth, Zigzag Journeys in the White City. With Visits to the Neighboring Metropolis - Tiếng Anh, PD-US

  • It was clear to him that the girl was happy--lyrically so--and shy.

    Từ trong câu: lyrically, clear, girl, happy, shy

    Alfred Ollivant, Two Men: A Romance of Sussex - Nguyên văn tiếng Anh, PD-US

  • His immortality is assured solely because he accidentally contributed a link to Darwin’s chain.

    Từ trong câu: accidentally, immortality, assure, because, contribute, link, chain

    Arthur M. Lewis, Evolution Social and Organic - Tiếng Anh - en-US, PD-US

  • When other kids came to the table, Stallman stayed in his room and read.

    Từ trong câu: kid, come, table, stay, room, read

    Sam Williams, Free as in Freedom: Richard Stallman's Crusade for Free Software - Tiếng Anh - en-US, Ghi công tác giả & ấn bản gốc

  • He'd always thought Richard had a great future ahead of him as a biologist."

    Từ trong câu: always, think, great, future, ahead, biologist

    Sam Williams, Free as in Freedom: Richard Stallman's Crusade for Free Software - Tiếng Anh - en-US, Ghi công tác giả & ấn bản gốc

  • A cutting edge prototype, it was a modified version of the popular Xerox photocopier.

    Từ trong câu: cut, edge, modify, version, popular, xerox, photocopier

    Sam Williams, Free as in Freedom: Richard Stallman's Crusade for Free Software - Tiếng Anh - en-US, Ghi công tác giả & ấn bản gốc

  • During her son's junior year, Lippman says she scheduled an appointment with a therapist.

    Từ trong câu: junior, year, schedule, appointment, therapist

    Sam Williams, Free as in Freedom: Richard Stallman's Crusade for Free Software - Tiếng Anh - en-US, Ghi công tác giả & ấn bản gốc

  • By the end of his first semester at Brandeis, things were falling into place.

    Từ trong câu: end, first, semester, thing, fall, place

    Sam Williams, Free as in Freedom: Richard Stallman's Crusade for Free Software - Tiếng Anh - en-US, Ghi công tác giả & ấn bản gốc

  • As a photocopier, the machine generally required the direct oversight of a human operator.

    Từ trong câu: photocopier, machine, generally, require, direct, human, operator

    Sam Williams, Free as in Freedom: Richard Stallman's Crusade for Free Software - Tiếng Anh - en-US, Ghi công tác giả & ấn bản gốc

  • Running a snake for dorm council was just one of several election-related pranks.

    Từ trong câu: run, snake, dorm, council, several, election, relate

    Sam Williams, Free as in Freedom: Richard Stallman's Crusade for Free Software - Tiếng Anh - en-US, Ghi công tác giả & ấn bản gốc

  • Hacking at the AI Lab wasn't the only activity helping to boost Stallman's esteem.

    Từ trong câu: lab, activity, help, boost

    Sam Williams, Free as in Freedom: Richard Stallman's Crusade for Free Software - Tiếng Anh - en-US, Ghi công tác giả & ấn bản gốc

  • Like Moses, too, Stallman is both respected and reviled by allies within the movement.

    Từ trong câu: like, respect, ally, movement

    Sam Williams, Free as in Freedom: Richard Stallman's Crusade for Free Software - Tiếng Anh - en-US, Ghi công tác giả & ấn bản gốc

  • Above the keyboard rides a smaller, lighter keyboard, a testament to Stallman's aging hands.

    Từ trong câu: above, keyboard, ride, small, lighter, testament, age, hand

    Sam Williams, Free as in Freedom: Richard Stallman's Crusade for Free Software - Tiếng Anh - en-US, Ghi công tác giả & ấn bản gốc

  • Such disappointments merely contrast the warm response coming from overseas, especially Asia, Stallman notes.

    Từ trong câu: disappointment, merely, contrast, warm, response, come, overseas, especially

    Sam Williams, Free as in Freedom: Richard Stallman's Crusade for Free Software - Tiếng Anh - en-US, Ghi công tác giả & ấn bản gốc

  • For hackers such as Stallman, the Napster business model is scary in different ways.

    Từ trong câu: hacker, business, model, scary, different, way

    Sam Williams, Free as in Freedom: Richard Stallman's Crusade for Free Software - Tiếng Anh - en-US, Ghi công tác giả & ấn bản gốc

  • Stallman divides his attention between my analogy and a particularly tangled strand of hair.

    Từ trong câu: divide, attention, analogy, particularly, tangled, strand, hair

    Sam Williams, Free as in Freedom: Richard Stallman's Crusade for Free Software - Tiếng Anh - en-US, Ghi công tác giả & ấn bản gốc

  • "My only critique is that sometimes Richard treats his friends worse than his enemies."

    Từ trong câu: critique, sometimes, treat, friend, bad, enemy

    Sam Williams, Free as in Freedom: Richard Stallman's Crusade for Free Software - Tiếng Anh - en-US, Ghi công tác giả & ấn bản gốc

  • "I hesitate to exaggerate the importance of this little puddle of freedom," he says.

    Từ trong câu: hesitate, exaggerate, importance, little, freedom

    Sam Williams, Free as in Freedom: Richard Stallman's Crusade for Free Software - Tiếng Anh - en-US, Ghi công tác giả & ấn bản gốc

  • The internal hacker culture and its anarchic policies lent a rebellious mystique as well.

    Từ trong câu: internal, hacker, culture, anarchic, policy, lend, rebellious, mystique

    Sam Williams, Free as in Freedom: Richard Stallman's Crusade for Free Software - Tiếng Anh - en-US, Ghi công tác giả & ấn bản gốc

  • Twenty years after the fact, Stallman's mental history tape is notoriously blank in places.

    Từ trong câu: twenty, year, fact, mental, history, tape, notoriously, blank

    Sam Williams, Free as in Freedom: Richard Stallman's Crusade for Free Software - Tiếng Anh - en-US, Ghi công tác giả & ấn bản gốc

  • "I had no special skills, but I'm sure I could have become a waiter.

    Từ trong câu: special, skill, sure, become, waiter

    Sam Williams, Free as in Freedom: Richard Stallman's Crusade for Free Software - Tiếng Anh - en-US, Ghi công tác giả & ấn bản gốc