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Quotes from Animal Farm by George Orwell
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1 It is about this that I wish to speak to you.
2 The animals huddled about Clover, not speaking.
3 Unable at first to speak, they stood gazing mournfully at the litter of fallen stone.
4 By the time he had finished speaking, there was no doubt as to which way the vote would go.
5 Too amazed and frightened to speak, all the animals crowded through the door to watch the chase.
6 While Major was speaking four large rats had crept out of their holes and were sitting on their hindquarters, listening to him.
7 Only Clover remained, and Benjamin who lay down at Boxer's side, and, without speaking, kept the flies off him with his long tail.
8 And at the end, almost too weak to speak, he whispered in my ear that his sole sorrow was to have passed on before the windmill was finished.
9 Four young porkers in the front row uttered shrill squeals of disapproval, and all four of them sprang to their feet and began speaking at once.
10 Nevertheless, without openly admitting it, he was devoted to Boxer; the two of them usually spent their Sundays together in the small paddock beyond the orchard, grazing side by side and never speaking.
11 The animals listened first to Napoleon, then to Snowball, and could not make up their minds which was right; indeed, they always found themselves in agreement with the one who was speaking at the moment.
12 Instead--she did not know why--they had come to a time when no one dared speak his mind, when fierce, growling dogs roamed everywhere, and when you had to watch your comrades torn to pieces after confessing to shocking crimes.
13 They tiptoed from room to room, afraid to speak above a whisper and gazing with a kind of awe at the unbelievable luxury, at the beds with their feather mattresses, the looking-glasses, the horsehair sofa, the Brussels carpet, the lithograph of Queen Victoria over the drawing-room mantelpiece.