Tài liệu LUYỆN ĐỌC TIẾNG ANH QUA TÁC PHẨM VĂN HỌC-SHORT STORY BY O’HENRY-Rus In Urbe pptx

... outside, that they were strong in numbers; and by a master-stoke of policy, originating in the brain of the same ingenious gentleman, the dogs’ tails were well pinched, in the hall, to make them ... and show ‘em your heels.’ With this parting advice, Mr. Crackit, preferring the chance of being shot by his friend, to the certainty of being taken by his enemies, fairly turned t...

Ngày tải lên: 15/12/2013, 03:15

... days in that most happy time! There was the little church, in the morning, with the green leaves fluttering at the windows: the birds singing without: and the sweet-smelling air stealing in at ... being disappointed in procuring corroborative evidence of Oliver’s story on the very first occasion on which he had a chance of obtaining any. He soon came round again, however; and fi...

Ngày tải lên: 15/12/2013, 03:15

... grasping her by the arm, and shaking her roughly. ‘What is it? What do you mean? What are you thinking of?’ ’Of many things, Bill,’ replied the girl, shivering, and as she did so, pressing ... ’Well, then,’ rejoined Mr. Sikes, ‘I wouldn’t. Why, damme, now, the girls’s whining again!’ ’It’s nothing,’ said the girl, throwing herself into a chair. ‘Don’t you seem to mind me. It’ll soon...

Ngày tải lên: 15/12/2013, 03:15

... never eating or drinking more, and letting myself die. What a consternation of soul was mine that dreary afternoon! How all my brain was in tumult, and all my heart in insurrection! Yet in what ... them in temperament, in capacity, in propensities; a useless thing, incapable of serving their interest, or adding to their pleasure; a noxious thing, cherishing the germs of indig...

Ngày tải lên: 22/01/2014, 01:20

... smiling and saying, "We shall do very well by- and -by. " Then he laid me down, and addressing Bessie, charged her to be very careful that I was not disturbed during the night. Having ... muffled by a rush of wind or water: agitation, uncertainty, and an all- predominating sense of terror confused my faculties. Ere long, I became aware that some one was handling me; lifting...

Ngày tải lên: 22/01/2014, 01:20

... offered no reply to this raving; but producing a tape from his pocket, knelt down for a moment by the side of the body. ’Ah!’ said the man: bursting into tears, and sinking on his knees at the ... coffin, and that he could be lain in a calm and lasting sleep in the churchyard ground, with the tall grass waving gently above his head, and the sound of the old deep bell to soothe him...

Ngày tải lên: 26/01/2014, 14:20

... hear the wind rave in furious gusts, and the rain fall in torrents, and to be sensible that Miss Miller had taken her place by my side. When I again unclosed my eyes, a loud bell was ringing; the ... a long time, feeling very strange, and mortally apprehensive of some one coming in and kidnapping me; for I believed in kidnappers, their exploits having frequently figured in Bes...

Ngày tải lên: 26/01/2014, 20:20

... delivering an order of which I did not catch the import; but Burns immediately left the class, and going into the small inner room where the books were kept, returned in half a minute, carrying in ... morning we were obliged to dispense with the ceremony of washing; the water in the pitchers was frozen. A change had taken place in the weather the preceding evening, and a keen nort...

Ngày tải lên: 26/01/2014, 20:20

... raised in abstraction to the window, caught sight of a figure just passing: I recognised almost instinctively that gaunt outline; and when, two minutes after, all the school, teachers included, ... them to remain fasting till dinner-time." "Madam, allow me an instant. You are aware that my plan in bringing up these girls is, not to accustom them to habits of luxury and indu...

Ngày tải lên: 26/01/2014, 20:20

... imposing. "Yes; this is the dining-room. I have just opened the window, to let in a little air and sunshine; for everything gets so damp in apartments that are seldom inhabited; the drawing-room ... milder looking. She was occupied in knitting; a large cat sat demurely at her feet; nothing in short was wanting to complete the beau-ideal of domestic comfort. A more reassurin...

Ngày tải lên: 26/01/2014, 20:20