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1  Suddenly he started up with a shock of horror.
Nineteen Eighty-Four By George Orwell
ContextHighlight   In PART 3: Chapter 4
2  But that would be shocking folly, as he well knew.
Nineteen Eighty-Four By George Orwell
ContextHighlight   In PART 2: Chapter 1
3  The shock of the sight had driven all caution out of him.
Nineteen Eighty-Four By George Orwell
ContextHighlight   In PART 3: Chapter 1
4  Winston looked out into the field beyond, and underwent a curious, slow shock of recognition.
Nineteen Eighty-Four By George Orwell
ContextHighlight   In PART 2: Chapter 2
5  Winston poured out nearly a teacupful, nerved himself for a shock, and gulped it down like a dose of medicine.
Nineteen Eighty-Four By George Orwell
ContextHighlight   In PART 1: Chapter 1
6  Nor did he seem shocked or become offensively knowing when it was made clear that Winston wanted the room for the purpose of a love-affair.
Nineteen Eighty-Four By George Orwell
ContextHighlight   In PART 2: Chapter 4
7  The scientist of today is either a mixture of psychologist and inquisitor, studying with real ordinary minuteness the meaning of facial expressions, gestures, and tones of voice, and testing the truth-producing effects of drugs, shock therapy, hypnosis, and physical torture; or he is chemist, physicist, or biologist concerned only with such branches of his special subject as are relevant to the taking of life.
Nineteen Eighty-Four By George Orwell
ContextHighlight   In PART 2: Chapter 9