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Quotes from Animal Farm by George Orwell
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3 He paced up and down without a word, his tail rigid and twitching.
4 Clover learnt the whole alphabet, but could not put words together.
5 Such were her thoughts, though she lacked the words to express them.
6 Somehow or other, the last two words had slipped out of the animals' memory.
7 Above all, the tune and even the words of 'Beasts of England' were known everywhere.
8 But before doing so, there were a few words that he felt it incumbent upon him to say.
9 When the cheering had died down, Napoleon, who had remained on his feet, intimated that he too had a few words to say.
10 They had thought the Fifth Commandment was "No animal shall drink alcohol," but there were two words that they had forgotten.
11 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.
12 The birds did not understand Snowball's long words, but they accepted his explanation, and all the humbler animals set to work to learn the new maxim by heart.
13 And what is more, the words of the song also came back-words, I am certain, which were sung by the animals of long ago and have been lost to memory for generations.
14 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.
15 The animals were not certain what the word meant, but Squealer spoke so persuasively, and the three dogs who happened to be with him growled so threateningly, that they accepted his explanation without further questions.
16 Last of all came the cat, who looked round, as usual, for the warmest place, and finally squeezed herself in between Boxer and Clover; there she purred contentedly throughout Major's speech without listening to a word of what he was saying.
17 He walked heavily round the shed, looked closely at every detail of the plans and snuffed at them once or twice, then stood for a little while contemplating them out of the corner of his eye; then suddenly he lifted his leg, urinated over the plans, and walked out without uttering a word.
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