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1  Winston did not buy the picture.
Nineteen Eighty-Four By George Orwell
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2  He would buy further scraps of beautiful rubbish.
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3  In the end his mother said, 'Now be good, and I'll buy you a toy.'
Nineteen Eighty-Four By George Orwell
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4  If questioned, he could plausibly say that he was trying to buy razor blades.
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5  Now, if it so happened that you wanted to buy it, that'd cost you four dollars.
Nineteen Eighty-Four By George Orwell
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6  It had been a sufficiently rash act to buy the book in the beginning, and he had sworn never to come near the place again.
Nineteen Eighty-Four By George Orwell
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7  He would buy the engraving of St Clement Danes, take it out of its frame, and carry it home concealed under the jacket of his overalls.
Nineteen Eighty-Four By George Orwell
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8  He was about to buy some more beer when the old man suddenly got up and shuffled rapidly into the stinking urinal at the side of the room.
Nineteen Eighty-Four By George Orwell
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9  The serious piece of folly had been to come back here in the first place, after buying the diary and without knowing whether the proprietor of the shop could be trusted.
Nineteen Eighty-Four By George Orwell
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10  He wished that he were walking through the streets with her just as they were doing now but openly and without fear, talking of trivialities and buying odds and ends for the household.
Nineteen Eighty-Four By George Orwell
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11  With a sort of faded enthusiasm he would finger this scrap of rubbish or that--a china bottle-stopper, the painted lid of a broken snuffbox, a pinchbeck locket containing a strand of some long-dead baby's hair--never asking that Winston should buy it, merely that he should admire it.
Nineteen Eighty-Four By George Orwell
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