LUYỆN ĐỌC TIẾNG ANH QUA TÁC PHẨM VĂN HỌC-JULES VERNE -THE MYSTERIOUS ISLAND -CHAPTER 23 docx

... ‘Anti-porochial weather this, ma’am. We have given away, Mrs. Corney, we have given away a matter of twenty quartern loaves and a cheese and a half, this very blessed afternoon; and yet them paupers are ... rejoined Mr. Bumble. ‘Why here’s one man that, in consideraton of his wife and large family, has a quartern loaf and a good ’Oh, yes!’ rejoined the matron with enthusiasm; ‘so fond of...

Ngày tải lên: 28/10/2013, 22:15

... market-town, in the hope of seeing or hearing something of the men there; but this effort was equally fruitless. After a few days, the affair began ’Then, they are in the ditch!’ said Harry.

Ngày tải lên: 15/12/2013, 03:15

Ngày tải lên: 15/12/2013, 15:15

... Rochester's wife! The discovery was brought about in the strangest way. There was a young lady, a governess at the Hall, that Mr. Rochester fell in " "But the fire," I suggested. "I'm ... house-maid, tell of her. Leah liked her well enough. Mr. Rochester was about forty, and this governess not twenty; and you see, when gentlemen of his age fall in love with...

Ngày tải lên: 15/12/2013, 15:15

... country to which your father in his wandering had repaired, and where he had taken up his abode. Acquaintance, intimacy, friendship, fast followed on each other. Your father was gifted as few men ... the truth of the story when you overtook me. I didn’t know the cause. I thought it was a common quarrel.’ ’It was the partial disclosure of your secrets,’ replied Mr. Brownlow. ‘Will you dis...

Ngày tải lên: 24/12/2013, 11:16

... less effect on his companions, who shared it, in at least an equal degree. He and the two ladies had been very carefully made acquainted by Mr. Brownlow with the nature of the admissions which ... Leeford’s—mother came to me. He had left her, when only eighteen; robbed her of jewels and money; gambled, squandered, forged, and fled to London: where for two years he had associated with th...

Ngày tải lên: 21/01/2014, 17:20

... and the last-named boy quite grey. They sleep at the parsonage, but divide their attentions so equally among its inmates, and Oliver and Mr. Brownlow, and Mr. Losberne, that to this day the villagers ... custody of Monks (which had never prospered either in his hands or in those of his mother) were equally divided between himself and remembered its lessons in mercy to others, and mutual l...

Ngày tải lên: 21/01/2014, 17:20

... mother, at a usurious rate of interest fifty or sixty per cent.; which interest she exacted every quarter, keeping her accounts in a little book with anxious accuracy. "Jane Eyre, sir." ... then I was very little; his features were large, and they and all the lines of his frame were equally harsh and prim. "Well, Jane Eyre, and are you a good child?" Impossible to r...

Ngày tải lên: 22/01/2014, 01:20

... that very useful appendage, a voice, for a much longer space of time than three minutes and a quarter. As Oliver gave this first proof of the free and proper action of his lungs, the patchwork ... to our easy existence; and for some time he lay gasping on a little flock mattress, rather unequally poised between this world and the next: the balance being decidedly in favour of the latter.

Ngày tải lên: 26/01/2014, 14:20

... brought him, with his own hands, a basin of gruel, and the holiday allowance of two ounces and a quarter of bread. At this tremendous sight, Oliver began to cry very piteously: thinking, not unaturally, ... positively and decidedly affirmed, not only that Oliver would be hung, but that he would be drawn and quartered into the bargain. Mr. Bumble shook his head with gloomy mystery, and s...

Ngày tải lên: 26/01/2014, 14:20