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1  Napoleon took no interest in Snowball's committees.
Animal Farm By George Orwell
ContextHighlight   In Chapter III
2  After only a moment or two they gave up trying to defend themselves and took to their heels.
Animal Farm By George Orwell
ContextHighlight   In Chapter II
3  They took refuge in the farm buildings and peeped cautiously out from chinks and knot-holes.
Animal Farm By George Orwell
ContextHighlight   In Chapter VIII
4  But of all their controversies, none was so bitter as the one that took place over the windmill.
Animal Farm By George Orwell
ContextHighlight   In Chapter V
5  His very first blow took a stable-lad from Foxwood on the skull and stretched him lifeless in the mud.
Animal Farm By George Orwell
ContextHighlight   In Chapter IV
6  They took their exercise in the garden, and were discouraged from playing with the other young animals.
Animal Farm By George Orwell
ContextHighlight   In Chapter IX
7  It was about this time that the pigs suddenly moved into the farmhouse and took up their residence there.
Animal Farm By George Orwell
ContextHighlight   In Chapter VI
8  They continued to behave very much as before, and when treated with generosity, simply took advantage of it.
Animal Farm By George Orwell
ContextHighlight   In Chapter III
9  One day, as Mollie strolled blithely into the yard, flirting her long tail and chewing at a stalk of hay, Clover took her aside.
Animal Farm By George Orwell
ContextHighlight   In Chapter V
10  She took a place near the front and began flirting her white mane, hoping to draw attention to the red ribbons it was plaited with.
Animal Farm By George Orwell
ContextHighlight   In Chapter I
11  As soon as they were weaned, Napoleon took them away from their mothers, saying that he would make himself responsible for their education.
Animal Farm By George Orwell
ContextHighlight   In Chapter III
12  The other animals sitting round her took it up, and they sang it three times over--very tunefully, but slowly and mournfully, in a way they had never sung it before.
Animal Farm By George Orwell
ContextHighlight   In Chapter VII
13  He took his meals alone, with two dogs to wait upon him, and always ate from the Crown Derby dinner service which had been in the glass cupboard in the drawing-room.
Animal Farm By George Orwell
ContextHighlight   In Chapter VIII
14  Frequently it took a whole day of exhausting effort to drag a single boulder to the top of the quarry, and sometimes when it was pushed over the edge it failed to break.
Animal Farm By George Orwell
ContextHighlight   In Chapter VI
15  He took them up into a loft which could only be reached by a ladder from the harness-room, and there kept them in such seclusion that the rest of the farm soon forgot their existence.
Animal Farm By George Orwell
ContextHighlight   In Chapter III
16  Some of the animals had noticed that the van which took Boxer away was marked "Horse Slaughterer," and had actually jumped to the conclusion that Boxer was being sent to the knacker's.
Animal Farm By George Orwell
ContextHighlight   In Chapter IX
17  Nevertheless, some of the animals were disturbed when they heard that the pigs not only took their meals in the kitchen and used the drawing-room as a recreation room, but also slept in the beds.
Animal Farm By George Orwell
ContextHighlight   In Chapter VI
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