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1  They used to kind of embed it in the glass.
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2  He took up his glass, and his shoulders straightened again.
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3  Furniture, china, glass it's all been broken up by degrees.
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4  The piece of glass in his pocket would be heavy enough for the job.
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5  The soft, rainwatery glass was not like any glass that he had ever seen.
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6  Her voice seemed to stick into his brain like jagged splinters of glass.
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7  An old-fashioned glass clock with a twelve-hour face was ticking away on the mantelpiece.
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8  'E could 'a drawed me off a pint,' grumbled the old man as he settled down behind a glass.
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9  When he stood up he found that he was covered with fragments of glass from the nearest window.
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10  It was a heavy lump of glass, curved on one side, flat on the other, making almost a hemisphere.
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11  There was a peculiar softness, as of rainwater, in both the colour and the texture of the glass.
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12  The lump of glass in his pocket banged against his thigh at each step, and he was half minded to take it out and throw it away.
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13  Winston sat for a minute or two gazing at his empty glass, and hardly noticed when his feet carried him out into the street again.
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14  In the corner, on the gateleg table, the glass paperweight which he had bought on his last visit gleamed softly out of the half-darkness.
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15  It would have been an even more incongruous possession than the glass paperweight, and impossible to carry home, unless it were taken out of its frame.
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16  Winston Smith, his chin nuzzled into his breast in an effort to escape the vile wind, slipped quickly through the glass doors of Victory Mansions, though not quickly enough to prevent a swirl of gritty dust from entering along with him.
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17  His exploits had been gradually pushed backwards in time until already they extended into the fabulous world of the forties and the thirties, when the capitalists in their strange cylindrical hats still rode through the streets of London in great gleaming motor-cars or horse carriages with glass sides.
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