CROSS in Classic Quotes
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Quotes from Brave New World by Aldous Huxley
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1 Henry gets cross if I keep him waiting.
2 All crosses had their tops cut and became T's.
3 The old man made the sign of the cross over him and turned away.
4 Ten minutes later they were crossing the frontier that separated civilization from savagery.
5 Bottled, they crossed the street; bottled, they took the lift up to Henry's room on the twenty-eighth floor.
6 The Controller, meanwhile, had crossed to the other side of the room and was unlocking a large safe let into the wall between the bookshelves.
7 Naked but for a white cotton breech-cloth, a boy of about eighteen stepped out of the crowd and stood before him, his hands crossed over his chest, his head bowed.
8 And slowly, raised by invisible hands from below, there emerged from the one a painted image of an eagle, from the other that of a man, naked, and nailed to a cross.
9 The eagle and the man on the cross kept guard for a little while over the empty pueblo; then, as though they had seen enough, sank slowly down through their hatchways, out of sight, into the nether world.