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Quotes from Animal Farm by George Orwell
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2 The enemy was in occupation of this very ground that we stand upon.
3 One of Mr. Pilkington's men was standing on the other side of the hedge.
4 She was between the shafts of a smart dogcart painted red and black, which was standing outside a public-house.
5 There seemed no way of doing this except with picks and crowbars, which no animal could use, because no animal could stand on his hind legs.
6 On every kind of pretext she would run away from work and go to the drinking pool, where she would stand foolishly gazing at her own reflection in the water.
7 They would meet in the public-houses and prove to one another by means of diagrams that the windmill was bound to fall down, or that if it did stand up, then that it would never work.
8 Sometimes the work was hard; the implements had been designed for human beings and not for animals, and it was a great drawback that no animal was able to use any tool that involved standing on his hind legs.
9 He would trace out A, B, C, D, in the dust with his great hoof, and then would stand staring at the letters with his ears back, sometimes shaking his forelock, trying with all his might to remember what came next and never succeeding.
10 About this time, too, it was laid down as a rule that when a pig and any other animal met on the path, the other animal must stand aside: and also that all pigs, of whatever degree, were to have the privilege of wearing green ribbons on their tails on Sundays.