Tài liệu LUYỆN ĐỌC TIẾNG ANH QUA TÁC PHẨM VĂN HỌC-SHORT STORY BY O’HENRY To Him Who Waits ppt

... might be necessary to visit him: it being understood that, to render the compact in this respect binding, any representations made by Mr. Sikes on his return should be required to be confirmed ... pale with anger. ‘Don’t tell me!’ ’But I will tell you,’ retorted Sikes. Who are you that’s not to be told? I tell you that Toby Crackit has been hanging about the place for a fortni...

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... sitting down to breakfast along with the Jew, who told him, in a tone and manner which increased his alarm, that he was to be taken to the residence of Bill Sikes that night. To to stop there, ... gave him a large rough cape to button over his shoulders. Thus attired, he gave his hand to the robber, who, merely pausing to show him with a menacing gesture that he had t...

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... wounded person was to be carried, carefully, upstairs to Mr. Giles’s room; and that Brittles was to saddle the pony and betake himself instantly to Chertsey: from which place, he was to despatch, ... table-cloth over him to imitate bed-clothes,) I fancied I heerd a noise.’ At this point of the narrative the cook turned pale, and asked the housemaid to shut the door: who...

Ngày tải lên: 15/12/2013, 03:15

... drove up to the garden-gate: out of which there jumped a fat gentleman, who ran straight up to the door: and who, getting quickly into the house by some mysterious process, burst into the room, ... interrupting him; ‘but there is a poor creature upstairs, whom aunt wishes you to see.’ ’Ah! to be sure,’ replied the doctor, ‘so there is. That was your handiwork, Giles, I unde...

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... down to Chertsey, by men who seem to have taken a violent fancy to him, whether he will or no; and is put through a window to rob a house; and then, just at the very moment when he is going to ... know what to do.’ ’Surely,’ said Rose, ‘the poor child’s story, faithfully repeated to these men, will be sufficient to exonerate him. ’ ’I doubt it, my dear young lady,...

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... streets, through lives of toil, and who have never wished for change; men, to whom custom has indeed been second nature, and who have come almost to love each brick and stone that formed the narrow ... thoughts. Every morning he went to a white-headed old gentleman, who lived near the little church: who taught him to read better, and to write: and who spoke so kind...

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... George.’ To this he hastened, as soon as it caught his eye. He spoke to a postboy who was dozing under the gateway; and who, after hearing what he wanted, referred him to the ostler; who after ... all he had to say again, referred him to the landlord; who was a tall gentleman in a blue neckcloth, a white hat, drab breeches, and boots with tops to match, leaning aga...

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... ever heard, and caused him to laugh proportionately; to the evident satisfaction of the doctor, who laughed immoderately at himself, and made Harry laugh almost as heartily, by the very force ... to answer; ‘could I mistake him, think you? If a crowd of ghosts were to put themselves into his exact shape, and he stood amongst them, there is something that would tell me how...

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... early flight; and yet to pray, amid all these consolations, that you might be restored to those who loved you—these were distractions almost too great to bear. They were mine, by day and night; ... above, casts upon the earth; to have no hope that you would be spared to those who linger here; hardly to know a reason why you should be; to feel that you belonged to th...

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... up to the door shortly afterwards; and Giles coming in for the luggage, the good doctor bustled out, to see it packed. Oliver walked into the window-recess to which Mr. Maylie beckoned him; ... SEQUEL TO THE LAST, AND A KEY TO ONE THAT WILL FOLLOW WHEN ITS TIME ARRIVES ’And so you are resolved to be my travelling companion this morning; eh?’ said the doctor, as Harry Mayl...

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