LUYỆN ĐỌC TIẾNG ANH QUA TÁC PHẨM VĂN HỌC-JULES VERNE- THE MYSTERIOUS ISLAND -CHAPTER 51 potx

... was Mr. Grimwig all ready to receive them, kissing the young lady, and the old one too, when they got out of the coach, as if he were the grandfather of the whole party, all smiles and kindness, ... ‘What was the fate of the other the child?’ The child,’ replied Monks, ‘when her father died in a strange place, in a strange name, without a letter, book, or scrap of paper...

Ngày tải lên: 21/01/2014, 17:20

... changed the subject by asking whether there had been much of a crowd at the execution that morning? This made him wonder more and more; for it was plain from the replies of the two boys that they ... replaced these trinkets, the Jew took out another: so small that it lay in the palm of his hand. There seemed to be some very minute inscription on it; for the Jew laid it flat...

Ngày tải lên: 17/10/2013, 22:15

... as that of the Medes and Persians, that both are right." "They cannot be, sir, if they require a new statute to legalise them." "They are, Miss Eyre, though they absolutely ... proceeding from the depths of an immense easy-chair at the fireside. "And mind," he continued, "don't bother me with any details of the anatomical process, or any no...

Ngày tải lên: 18/10/2013, 01:15

... Here and there I strayed through the orchard, gathered up the apples with which the grass round the tree roots was thickly strewn; then I employed myself in dividing the ripe from the unripe; ... carried them into the house and put them away in the store-room. Then I repaired to the library to ascertain "This, sir, was purple: the lips were swelled and dark; the...

Ngày tải lên: 18/10/2013, 01:15

... knocking down the passengers as they turn the corners, rousing up the dogs, and astonishing the fowls: and streets, squares, and courts, re- echo with the sound. ’Stop thief! Stop thief!’ The cry ... to behold them, both running away round the corner at full speed! In an instant the whole mystery of the hankerchiefs, and the watches, and the jewels, and the Jew, r...

Ngày tải lên: 20/10/2013, 16:15

... upon, but which the mind, superior to its power, still dressed in their old freshness and beauty, calling back the lustre of the eyes, the brightness of the smile, the beaming of the soul through ... laid on the seat, the old gentleman got in and sat himself on the other. ’May I accompany you?’ said the book-stall keeper, looking in. the lives, of Her Majesty’s subj...

Ngày tải lên: 20/10/2013, 16:15

... object to that?’ ’Unless there is some other way of preserving the child,’ replied Mrs. Maylie. ’There is no other,’ said the doctor. ‘No other, take my word for it.’ ’Then my aunt invests you ... tied up, these men lay violent hands upon him—by doing which, they place his life in great danger—and swear he is the thief. Now, the question is, whether these men are justified by...

Ngày tải lên: 20/10/2013, 16:15

... hastily to the picture over Oliver’s head, and then to the boy’s face. There was its living copy. The eyes, the head, the mouth; every feature was the same. The expression was, for the instant, ... which the reflection of the rushlight-shade threw upon the ceiling; or tracing with his languid eyes the intricate pattern of the paper on the wall. The darkness an...

Ngày tải lên: 24/10/2013, 14:15

... livelihood. In the next cell was another man, who was going to the same clean out of the big coat, which he left in the Jew’s hands, the Dodger snatched up the toasting fork, and made a pass at the merry ... ‘Where’s the boy?’ The young thieves eyed their preceptor as if they were alarmed at his violence; and looked uneasily at each other. But they made no reply. ’What’...

Ngày tải lên: 24/10/2013, 14:15

... upon the wet house-tops, and dreary streets. There appeared to be nobody stirring in that quarter of the town; the windows of the houses were all closely shut; and the streets through which they ... off; and the leaves of the old tree stirred gently in the night wind. It seemed like quiet music for the repose of the dead. Sunbury was passed through, and they came aga...

Ngày tải lên: 24/10/2013, 14:15