LUYỆN ĐỌC TIẾNG ANH QUA CÁC TÁC PHẨM VĂN HỌC – LEV TOLSTOY- SHORT STORY 12 ppsx

... grieved Muhammad-Shah to see people brought so low who had been of such high standing. LEV TOLSTOY SHORT STORY Ilyás THERE ONCE LIVED, in the Government of Oufá a Bashkír named Ilyás. His ... ceased laughing and became thoughtful. People of position heard of Ilyás and sought his acquaintance. Visitors came to him from afar; and he welcomed every one, and gave them food and...

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... received one-third of his annuity in advance, and left the King's dominions. It was only a quarter of an hour by rail; and he emigrated, and settled just across the frontier, where he bought ... they would have pleasure in supplying both a machine and an expert; and the whole cost would be 12, 000 francs, including travelling expenses. This was cheaper, but still it seemed too much....

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... your field, where did you grow corn like this?' And the grandfather answered: LEV TOLSTOY SHORT STORY A Grain As Big As A Hen's Egg ONE DAY SOME children found, in a ravine,

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... Zhílin reached the wood without meeting any one, chose a dark spot, and sat down to rest. LEV TOLSTOY SHORT STORY A Prisoner in the Caucasus AN officer named Zhílin was serving in the army ... entered, and with him was another a smaller man, dark, with bright black eyes, red cheeks and a short beard. He had a merry face, and was always laughing. This man was even more richl...

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... lying ill on the top of the brick oven for seven years. Iván had all he needed: three LEV TOLSTOY SHORT STORY A Spark Neglected Burns the House Then came Peter, and said to him, Lord, ... fight at Plevna (A town in Bulgaria, the scene of fierce and prolonged fighting between the Turks and the Russians in the war of 1877). . Why, there's war between you worse than at Plevn...

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... "We have seen your photograph. Not ugly, indeed! You were a handsome fellow." LEV TOLSTOY SHORT STORY After the Dance " AND you say that a man cannot, of himself, understand ... sort of tenderness for him that was almost rapture. "After supper I danced the promised quadrille with her, and though I had been infinitely happy before, I grew still happier ever...

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... for him, he had taken no notice of her. It had seemed to him quite natural, as though LEV TOLSTOY SHORT STORY Alyosha the Pot ALYOSHA was the younger brother. He was called the Pot, because

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... rich and had a distinguished LEV TOLSTOY SHORT STORY An Old Acquaintance Prince Nekhiludof Relates how, during an Expedition in the Caucasus, he met an Acquaintance from Moscow) Our ... when I was at Ivashin's, I saw a short, thoroughly pleasant-looking young man, in a black coat, white vest and necktie. My host hastened to make me acquainted with him. The young man, evi...

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... 'Surely I am not Lailie, nor the ass, but Esarhaddon!' LEV TOLSTOY SHORT STORY Esarhaddon, King of Assyria (In this story Tolstoy has used the names of real people. Esarhaddon (or ... the Bible, under the name of Asnapper ( Ezra iv. 10). Of Lailie history does not tell us much; but in Ernest A. Budge's History of Esarhaddon we read: 'A King, called Lailie...

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... throw off some burden. Then he lifted his head, and raising his eyes heavenward, remained so for a short time. Presently the wrinkles passed from his face, and he looked down at Aleb with a smile ... exclaimed in dismay, and the Devil, sitting up in the tree, rejoiced that Aleb had done his task so cleverly. The master looked as black as thunder, frowned, bent his head, and 'It is...

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