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1 He would perch on a stump, flap his black wings, and talk by the hour to anyone who would listen.
2 Clover warned him sometimes to be careful not to overstrain himself, but Boxer would never listen to her.
3 And when the human beings listened to it, they secretly trembled, hearing in it a prophecy of their future doom.
4 While Major was speaking four large rats had crept out of their holes and were sitting on their hindquarters, listening to him.
5 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.
6 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.
7 Last of all came the cat, who looked round, as usual, for the warmest place, and finally squeezed herself in between Boxer and Clover; there she purred contentedly throughout Major's speech without listening to a word of what he was saying.
8 Most of this time Mr. Jones had spent sitting in the taproom of the Red Lion at Willingdon, complaining to anyone who would listen of the monstrous injustice he had suffered in being turned out of his property by a pack of good-for-nothing animals.