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1 At this some of the other animals murmured, but it was no use.
2 "Jones used sometimes to mix some of it in our mash," said one of the hens.
3 And in rebuilding it they could not this time, as before, make use of the fallen stones.
4 Huge boulders, far too big to be used as they were, were lying all over the bed of the quarry.
5 According to Napoleon, what the animals must do was to procure firearms and train themselves in the use of them.
6 It was noticed that they wagged their tails to him in the same way as the other dogs had been used to do to Mr. Jones.
7 Snowball used as his study a shed which had once been used for incubators and had a smooth wooden floor, suitable for drawing on.
8 Finally he decided to be content with the first four letters, and used to write them out once or twice every day to refresh his memory.
9 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.
10 Many years ago, when I was a little pig, my mother and the other sows used to sing an old song of which they knew only the tune and the first three words.
11 Muriel, the goat, could read somewhat better than the dogs, and sometimes used to read to the others in the evenings from scraps of newspaper which she found on the rubbish heap.
12 Napoleon was well aware of the bad results that might follow if the real facts of the food situation were known, and he decided to make use of Mr. Whymper to spread a contrary impression.
13 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.
14 They had never seen animals behave like this before, and this sudden uprising of creatures whom they were used to thrashing and maltreating just as they chose, frightened them almost out of their wits.
15 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.
16 The harness-room at the end of the stables was broken open; the bits, the nose-rings, the dog-chains, the cruel knives with which Mr. Jones had been used to castrate the pigs and lambs, were all flung down the well.
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