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1  When she put him into the basin he sat in the midst of it and grinned, splashing the water over himself and squealing like a little pig.
The Jungle By Upton Sinclair
ContextHighlight   In Chapter 22
2  One could not stand and watch very long without becoming philosophical, without beginning to deal in symbols and similes, and to hear the hog squeal of the universe.
The Jungle By Upton Sinclair
ContextHighlight   In Chapter 3
3  Neither squeals of hogs nor tears of visitors made any difference to them; one by one they hooked up the hogs, and one by one with a swift stroke they slit their throats.
The Jungle By Upton Sinclair
ContextHighlight   In Chapter 3
4  There was a long line of hogs, with squeals and lifeblood ebbing away together; until at last each started again, and vanished with a splash into a huge vat of boiling water.
The Jungle By Upton Sinclair
ContextHighlight   In Chapter 3
5  There were high squeals and low squeals, grunts, and wails of agony; there would come a momentary lull, and then a fresh outburst, louder than ever, surging up to a deafening climax.
The Jungle By Upton Sinclair
ContextHighlight   In Chapter 3
6  If he fled into a house his pursuer would smash in the flimsy door and follow him up the stairs, hitting every one who came within reach, and finally dragging his squealing quarry from under a bed or a pile of old clothes in a closet.
The Jungle By Upton Sinclair
ContextHighlight   In Chapter 26
7  In front of Brown's General Office building there grows a tiny plot of grass, and this, you may learn, is the only bit of green thing in Packingtown; likewise this jest about the hog and his squeal, the stock in trade of all the guides, is the one gleam of humor that you will find there.
The Jungle By Upton Sinclair
ContextHighlight   In Chapter 3