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1  When the hens heard this, they raised a terrible outcry.
Animal Farm By George Orwell
Context  Highlight   In Chapter VII
2  "Jones used sometimes to mix some of it in our mash," said one of the hens.
Animal Farm By George Orwell
Context  Highlight   In Chapter II
3  Even the hens and ducks came, and were at pains not to tread on the chalk marks.
Animal Farm By George Orwell
Context  Highlight   In Chapter V
4  For five days the hens held out, then they capitulated and went back to their nesting boxes.
Animal Farm By George Orwell
Context  Highlight   In Chapter VII
5  Led by three young Black Minorca pullets, the hens made a determined effort to thwart Napoleon's wishes.
Animal Farm By George Orwell
Context  Highlight   In Chapter VII
6  There was no wastage whatever; the hens and ducks with their sharp eyes had gathered up the very last stalk.
Animal Farm By George Orwell
Context  Highlight   In Chapter III
7  One Sunday morning Squealer announced that the hens, who had just come in to lay again, must surrender their eggs.
Animal Farm By George Orwell
Context  Highlight   In Chapter VII
8  He ordered the hens' rations to be stopped, and decreed that any animal giving so much as a grain of corn to a hen should be punished by death.
Animal Farm By George Orwell
Context  Highlight   In Chapter VII
9  A stump of hay and part of the potato crop were sold off, and the contract for eggs was increased to six hundred a week, so that that year the hens barely hatched enough chicks to keep their numbers at the same level.
Animal Farm By George Orwell
Context  Highlight   In Chapter IX