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1  Nothing was your own except the few cubic centimetres inside your skull.
Nineteen Eighty-Four By George Orwell
ContextHighlight   In PART 1: Chapter 2
2  He could keep on her track till they were in some quiet place, and then smash her skull in with a cobblestone.
Nineteen Eighty-Four By George Orwell
ContextHighlight   In PART 1: Chapter 8
3  Only five nights ago he had contemplated smashing her skull in with a cobblestone, but that was of no importance.
Nineteen Eighty-Four By George Orwell
ContextHighlight   In PART 2: Chapter 1
4  Even the victim of the Russian purges could carry rebellion locked up in his skull as he walked down the passage waiting for the bullet.
Nineteen Eighty-Four By George Orwell
ContextHighlight   In PART 3: Chapter 2
5  The thin shoulders were hunched forward so as to make a cavity of the chest, the scraggy neck seemed to be bending double under the weight of the skull.
Nineteen Eighty-Four By George Orwell
ContextHighlight   In PART 3: Chapter 3
6  On a scarlet-draped platform an orator of the Inner Party, a small lean man with disproportionately long arms and a large bald skull over which a few lank locks straggled, was haranguing the crowd.
Nineteen Eighty-Four By George Orwell
ContextHighlight   In PART 2: Chapter 9
7  It was as though some huge force were pressing down upon you--something that penetrated inside your skull, battering against your brain, frightening you out of your beliefs, persuading you, almost, to deny the evidence of your senses.
Nineteen Eighty-Four By George Orwell
ContextHighlight   In PART 1: Chapter 7