1 It is summed up in a single word--Man.
2 It was just then that Mr. Jones woke up.
3 This was run up the flagstaff in the farmhouse garden every Sunday morning.
4 All the animals capered with joy when they saw the whips going up in flames.
5 The pellets buried themselves in the wall of the barn and the meeting broke up hurriedly.
6 It was situated somewhere up in the sky, a little distance beyond the clouds, Moses said.
7 After only a moment or two they gave up trying to defend themselves and took to their heels.
8 But at this moment the three cows, who had seemed uneasy for some time past, set up a loud lowing.
9 There was no wastage whatever; the hens and ducks with their sharp eyes had gathered up the very last stalk.
10 Pre-eminent among the pigs were two young boars named Snowball and Napoleon, whom Mr. Jones was breeding up for sale.
11 He said that the education of the young was more important than anything that could be done for those who were already grown up.
12 They rolled in the dew, they cropped mouthfuls of the sweet summer grass, they kicked up clods of the black earth and snuffed its rich scent.
13 Mollie, it was true, was not good at getting up in the mornings, and had a way of leaving work early on the ground that there was a stone in her hoof.
14 But everyone worked according to his capacity The hens and ducks, for instance, saved five bushels of corn at the harvest by gathering up the stray grains.
15 The hens perched themselves on the window-sills, the pigeons fluttered up to the rafters, the sheep and cows lay down behind the pigs and began to chew the cud.
16 Even the stupidest of them had already picked up the tune and a few of the words, and as for the clever ones, such as the pigs and dogs, they had the entire song by heart within a few minutes.
17 With the ring of light from his lantern dancing from side to side, he lurched across the yard, kicked off his boots at the back door, drew himself a last glass of beer from the barrel in the scullery, and made his way up to bed, where Mrs. Jones was already snoring.
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