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1  He was already dead, he reflected.
Nineteen Eighty-Four By George Orwell
ContextHighlight   In PART 1: Chapter 2
2  Your worst enemy, he reflected, was your own nervous system.
Nineteen Eighty-Four By George Orwell
ContextHighlight   In PART 1: Chapter 6
3  He had still, he reflected, not learned the ultimate secret.
Nineteen Eighty-Four By George Orwell
ContextHighlight   In PART 2: Chapter 9
4  The past, he reflected, had not merely been altered, it had been actually destroyed.
Nineteen Eighty-Four By George Orwell
ContextHighlight   In PART 1: Chapter 3
5  That, he reflected, might almost have been a transcription from one of the Party textbooks.
Nineteen Eighty-Four By George Orwell
ContextHighlight   In PART 1: Chapter 7
6  And only yesterday, he reflected, it had been announced that the ration was to be REDUCED to twenty grammes a week.
Nineteen Eighty-Four By George Orwell
ContextHighlight   In PART 1: Chapter 5
7  He did not see that the continuity of an oligarchy need not be physical, nor did he pause to reflect that hereditary aristocracies have always been shortlived, whereas adoptive organizations such as the Catholic Church have sometimes lasted for hundreds or thousands of years.
Nineteen Eighty-Four By George Orwell
ContextHighlight   In PART 2: Chapter 9
8  For the purposes of everyday life it was no doubt necessary, or sometimes necessary, to reflect before speaking, but a Party member called upon to make a political or ethical judgement should be able to spray forth the correct opinions as automatically as a machine gun spraying forth bullets.
Nineteen Eighty-Four By George Orwell
ContextHighlight   In PART 3: Chapter 7-APPENDIX