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1  Even Boxer was vaguely troubled.
Animal Farm By George Orwell
ContextHighlight   In Chapter V
2  "He is dead," said Boxer sorrowfully.
Animal Farm By George Orwell
ContextHighlight   In Chapter IV
3  Boxer was the admiration of everybody.
Animal Farm By George Orwell
ContextHighlight   In Chapter III
4  Their most faithful disciples were the two cart-horses, Boxer and Clover.
Animal Farm By George Orwell
ContextHighlight   In Chapter II
5  "I have no wish to take life, not even human life," repeated Boxer, and his eyes were full of tears.
Animal Farm By George Orwell
ContextHighlight   In Chapter IV
6  Boxer was an enormous beast, nearly eighteen hands high, and as strong as any two ordinary horses put together.
Animal Farm By George Orwell
ContextHighlight   In Chapter I
7  Back in the yard Boxer was pawing with his hoof at the stable-lad who lay face down in the mud, trying to turn him over.
Animal Farm By George Orwell
ContextHighlight   In Chapter IV
8  Nothing could have been achieved without Boxer, whose strength seemed equal to that of all the rest of the animals put together.
Animal Farm By George Orwell
ContextHighlight   In Chapter VI
9  But the most terrifying spectacle of all was Boxer, rearing up on his hind legs and striking out with his great iron-shod hoofs like a stallion.
Animal Farm By George Orwell
ContextHighlight   In Chapter IV
10  The animals decided unanimously to create a military decoration, "Animal Hero, First Class," which was conferred there and then on Snowball and Boxer.
Animal Farm By George Orwell
ContextHighlight   In Chapter IV
11  When Boxer heard this he fetched the small straw hat which he wore in summer to keep the flies out of his ears, and flung it on to the fire with the rest.
Animal Farm By George Orwell
ContextHighlight   In Chapter II
12  You, Boxer, the very day that those great muscles of yours lose their power, Jones will sell you to the knacker, who will cut your throat and boil you down for the foxhounds.
Animal Farm By George Orwell
ContextHighlight   In Chapter I
13  Some hams hanging in the kitchen were taken out for burial, and the barrel of beer in the scullery was stove in with a kick from Boxer's hoof, otherwise nothing in the house was touched.
Animal Farm By George Orwell
ContextHighlight   In Chapter II
14  The two cart-horses, Boxer and Clover, came in together, walking very slowly and setting down their vast hairy hoofs with great care lest there should be some small animal concealed in the straw.
Animal Farm By George Orwell
ContextHighlight   In Chapter I
15  Nevertheless, without openly admitting it, he was devoted to Boxer; the two of them usually spent their Sundays together in the small paddock beyond the orchard, grazing side by side and never speaking.
Animal Farm By George Orwell
ContextHighlight   In Chapter I
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.
Animal Farm By George Orwell
ContextHighlight   In Chapter I
17  They met with many difficulties--for instance, later in the year, when they harvested the corn, they had to tread it out in the ancient style and blow away the chaff with their breath, since the farm possessed no threshing machine--but the pigs with their cleverness and Boxer with his tremendous muscles always pulled them through.
Animal Farm By George Orwell
ContextHighlight   In Chapter III
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