1 Yet he is lord of all the animals.
2 Alone among the animals on the farm he never laughed.
3 The singing of this song threw the animals into the wildest excitement.
4 And among us animals let there be perfect unity, perfect comradeship in the struggle.
5 Major's speech had given to the more intelligent animals on the farm a completely new outlook on life.
6 All the animals were now present except Moses, the tame raven, who slept on a perch behind the back door.
7 Before long the other animals began to arrive and make themselves comfortable after their different fashions.
8 The birds jumped on to their perches, the animals settled down in the straw, and the whole farm was asleep in a moment.
9 He claimed to know of the existence of a mysterious country called Sugarcandy Mountain, to which all animals went when they died.
10 Never listen when they tell you that Man and the animals have a common interest, that the prosperity of the one is the prosperity of the others.
11 The work of teaching and organising the others fell naturally upon the pigs, who were generally recognised as being the cleverest of the animals.
12 His men were idle and dishonest, the fields were full of weeds, the buildings wanted roofing, the hedges were neglected, and the animals were underfed.
13 Some of the animals talked of the duty of loyalty to Mr. Jones, whom they referred to as "Master," or made elementary remarks such as "Mr. Jones feeds us."
14 And what is more, the words of the song also came back-words, I am certain, which were sung by the animals of long ago and have been lost to memory for generations.
15 Word had gone round during the day that old Major, the prize Middle White boar, had had a strange dream on the previous night and wished to communicate it to the other animals.
16 The animals hated Moses because he told tales and did no work, but some of them believed in Sugarcandy Mountain, and the pigs had to argue very hard to persuade them that there was no such place.
17 These two had great difficulty in thinking anything out for themselves, but having once accepted the pigs as their teachers, they absorbed everything that they were told, and passed it on to the other animals by simple arguments.
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