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1  People of my age don't really know anything about those times.
Nineteen Eighty-Four By George Orwell
ContextHighlight   In PART 1: Chapter 8
2  For the future, for the past--for an age that might be imaginary.
Nineteen Eighty-Four By George Orwell
ContextHighlight   In PART 1: Chapter 2
3  It was always difficult to determine the age of a London building.
Nineteen Eighty-Four By George Orwell
ContextHighlight   In PART 1: Chapter 8
4  Admission to either branch of the Party is by examination, taken at the age of sixteen.
Nineteen Eighty-Four By George Orwell
ContextHighlight   In PART 2: Chapter 9
5  They were at the age when a rat's muzzle grows blunt and fierce and his fur brown instead of grey.
Nineteen Eighty-Four By George Orwell
ContextHighlight   In PART 3: Chapter 5
6  At the age of three Comrade Ogilvy had refused all toys except a drum, a sub-machine gun, and a model helicopter.
Nineteen Eighty-Four By George Orwell
ContextHighlight   In PART 1: Chapter 4
7  Its smooth creamy paper, a little yellowed by age, was of a kind that had not been manufactured for at least forty years past.
Nineteen Eighty-Four By George Orwell
ContextHighlight   In PART 1: Chapter 1
8  There is far less to-and-fro movement between the different groups than happened under capitalism or even in the pre-industrial age.
Nineteen Eighty-Four By George Orwell
ContextHighlight   In PART 2: Chapter 9
9  She was about the right age and physique, and it was probable that people changed somewhat after twenty years in a forced-labour camp.
Nineteen Eighty-Four By George Orwell
ContextHighlight   In PART 3: Chapter 1
10  In past ages, a war, almost by definition, was something that sooner or later came to an end, usually in unmistakable victory or defeat.
Nineteen Eighty-Four By George Orwell
ContextHighlight   In PART 2: Chapter 9
11  What appealed to him about it was not so much its beauty as the air it seemed to possess of belonging to an age quite different from the present one.
Nineteen Eighty-Four By George Orwell
ContextHighlight   In PART 1: Chapter 8
12  But in effect it was unanswerable even now, since the few scattered survivors from the ancient world were incapable of comparing one age with another.
Nineteen Eighty-Four By George Orwell
ContextHighlight   In PART 1: Chapter 8
13  All rulers in all ages have tried to impose a false view of the world upon their followers, but they could not afford to encourage any illusion that tended to impair military efficiency.
Nineteen Eighty-Four By George Orwell
ContextHighlight   In PART 2: Chapter 9
14  At thirty-five he had just been unwillingly evicted from the Youth League, and before graduating into the Youth League he had managed to stay on in the Spies for a year beyond the statutory age.
Nineteen Eighty-Four By George Orwell
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15  Socialism, a theory which appeared in the early nineteenth century and was the last link in a chain of thought stretching back to the slave rebellions of antiquity, was still deeply infected by the Utopianism of past ages.
Nineteen Eighty-Four By George Orwell
ContextHighlight   In PART 2: Chapter 9
16  They have been subdivided in many ways, they have borne countless different names, and their relative numbers, as well as their attitude towards one another, have varied from age to age: but the essential structure of society has never altered.
Nineteen Eighty-Four By George Orwell
ContextHighlight   In PART 2: Chapter 9
17  They have been subdivided in many ways, they have borne countless different names, and their relative numbers, as well as their attitude towards one another, have varied from age to age: but the essential structure of society has never altered.
Nineteen Eighty-Four By George Orwell
ContextHighlight   In PART 2: Chapter 9
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