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1  Instantly his face turned scarlet and the water ran out of his eyes.
Nineteen Eighty-Four By George Orwell
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2  It was night, and the white faces and the scarlet banners were luridly floodlit.
Nineteen Eighty-Four By George Orwell
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3  On the walls were scarlet banners of the Youth League and the Spies, and a full-sized poster of Big Brother.
Nineteen Eighty-Four By George Orwell
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4  'It's this bloody thing that does it,' she said, ripping off the scarlet sash of the Junior Anti-Sex League and flinging it on to a bough.
Nineteen Eighty-Four By George Orwell
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5  She became alert and business-like, put her clothes on, knotted the scarlet sash about her waist, and began arranging the details of the journey home.
Nineteen Eighty-Four By George Orwell
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6  The old man had on a decent dark suit and a black cloth cap pushed back from very white hair: his face was scarlet and his eyes were blue and full of tears.
Nineteen Eighty-Four By George Orwell
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7  A narrow scarlet sash, emblem of the Junior Anti-Sex League, was wound several times round the waist of her overalls, just tightly enough to bring out the shapeliness of her hips.
Nineteen Eighty-Four By George Orwell
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8  His first feeling was relief, but as he watched the strong slender body moving in front of him, with the scarlet sash that was just tight enough to bring out the curve of her hips, the sense of his own inferiority was heavy upon him.
Nineteen Eighty-Four By George Orwell
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9  He hated her because she was young and pretty and sexless, because he wanted to go to bed with her and would never do so, because round her sweet supple waist, which seemed to ask you to encircle it with your arm, there was only the odious scarlet sash, aggressive symbol of chastity.
Nineteen Eighty-Four By George Orwell
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