SEE in Classic Quotes

1  Children always clamoured to be taken to see it.

Nineteen Eighty-Four By George Orwell
ContextHighlight   In PART 1: Chapter 2

2  For the first time he could see the woman properly.

Nineteen Eighty-Four By George Orwell
ContextHighlight   In PART 1: Chapter 6

3  I know you,' the eyes seemed to say, 'I see through you.

Nineteen Eighty-Four By George Orwell
ContextHighlight   In PART 1: Chapter 5

4  For an account of its structure and etymology see Appendix.

Nineteen Eighty-Four By George Orwell
ContextHighlight   In PART 1: Chapter 1

5  There was no way of guarding against that, so far as he could see.

Nineteen Eighty-Four By George Orwell
ContextHighlight   In PART 1: Chapter 6

6  He knew it and they knew it, and he could see the knowledge in their faces.

Nineteen Eighty-Four By George Orwell
ContextHighlight   In PART 1: Chapter 3

7  He could never see the face of Goldstein without a painful mixture of emotions.

Nineteen Eighty-Four By George Orwell
ContextHighlight   In PART 1: Chapter 1

8  They're disappointed because they couldn't go to see the hanging, that's what it is.

Nineteen Eighty-Four By George Orwell
ContextHighlight   In PART 1: Chapter 2

9  He spun round just in time to see Mrs. Parsons dragging her son back into the doorway while the boy pocketed a catapult.

Nineteen Eighty-Four By George Orwell
ContextHighlight   In PART 1: Chapter 2

10  There was a little pile of plaster lying on the pavement ahead of him, and in the middle of it he could see a bright red streak.

Nineteen Eighty-Four By George Orwell
ContextHighlight   In PART 1: Chapter 8

11  Even before he was near enough to make out the expression on their faces, Winston could see absorption in every line of their bodies.

Nineteen Eighty-Four By George Orwell
ContextHighlight   In PART 1: Chapter 8

12  So completely did they dwarf the surrounding architecture that from the roof of Victory Mansions you could see all four of them simultaneously.

Nineteen Eighty-Four By George Orwell
ContextHighlight   In PART 1: Chapter 1

13  You can see that he is dressed in a long black coat which was called a frock coat, and a queer, shiny hat shaped like a stovepipe, which was called a top hat.

Nineteen Eighty-Four By George Orwell
ContextHighlight   In PART 1: Chapter 7

14  All this he seemed to see in the large eyes of his mother and his sister, looking up at him through the green water, hundreds of fathoms down and still sinking.

Nineteen Eighty-Four By George Orwell
ContextHighlight   In PART 1: Chapter 3

15  There was still air in the saloon, they could still see him and he them, but all the while they were sinking down, down into the green waters which in another moment must hide them from sight for ever.

Nineteen Eighty-Four By George Orwell
ContextHighlight   In PART 1: Chapter 3

16  He seemed to see a vision of London, vast and ruinous, city of a million dustbins, and mixed up with it was a picture of Mrs. Parsons, a woman with lined face and wispy hair, fiddling helplessly with a blocked waste-pipe.

Nineteen Eighty-Four By George Orwell
ContextHighlight   In PART 1: Chapter 7

17  Goldstein was delivering his usual venomous attack upon the doctrines of the Party--an attack so exaggerated and perverse that a child should have been able to see through it, and yet just plausible enough to fill one with an alarmed feeling that other people, less level-headed than oneself, might be taken in by it.

Nineteen Eighty-Four By George Orwell
ContextHighlight   In PART 1: Chapter 1