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1  And so it was with every class of recorded fact, great or small.
Nineteen Eighty-Four By George Orwell
ContextHighlight   In PART 1: Chapter 4
2  They were executed, and their fate was recorded in the Party histories, a warning to posterity.
Nineteen Eighty-Four By George Orwell
ContextHighlight   In PART 1: Chapter 7
3  When there were no external records that you could refer to, even the outline of your own life lost its sharpness.
Nineteen Eighty-Four By George Orwell
ContextHighlight   In PART 1: Chapter 3
4  Reports and records of all kinds, newspapers, books, pamphlets, films, sound-tracks, photographs--all had to be rectified at lightning speed.
Nineteen Eighty-Four By George Orwell
ContextHighlight   In PART 2: Chapter 9
5  And if all others accepted the lie which the Party imposed--if all records told the same tale--then the lie passed into history and became truth.
Nineteen Eighty-Four By George Orwell
ContextHighlight   In PART 1: Chapter 3
6  The date had stuck in Winston's memory because it chanced to be midsummer day; but the whole story must be on record in countless other places as well.
Nineteen Eighty-Four By George Orwell
ContextHighlight   In PART 1: Chapter 7
7  Your name was removed from the registers, every record of everything you had ever done was wiped out, your one-time existence was denied and then forgotten.
Nineteen Eighty-Four By George Orwell
ContextHighlight   In PART 1: Chapter 1
8  Throughout recorded time, and probably since the end of the Neolithic Age, there have been three kinds of people in the world, the High, the Middle, and the Low.
Nineteen Eighty-Four By George Orwell
ContextHighlight   In PART 2: Chapter 9
9  Throughout recorded time, and probably since the end of the Neolithic Age, there have been three kinds of people in the world, the High, the Middle, and the Low.
Nineteen Eighty-Four By George Orwell
ContextHighlight   In PART 2: Chapter 9
10  It is not merely that speeches, statistics, and records of every kind must be constantly brought up to date in order to show that the predictions of the Party were in all cases right.
Nineteen Eighty-Four By George Orwell
ContextHighlight   In PART 2: Chapter 9
11  It was curious that the fact of having held it in his fingers seemed to him to make a difference even now, when the photograph itself, as well as the event it recorded, was only memory.
Nineteen Eighty-Four By George Orwell
ContextHighlight   In PART 1: Chapter 7
12  Every record has been destroyed or falsified, every book has been rewritten, every picture has been repainted, every statue and street and building has been renamed, every date has been altered.
Nineteen Eighty-Four By George Orwell
ContextHighlight   In PART 2: Chapter 5
13  But to trace out the history of the whole period, to say who was fighting whom at any given moment, would have been utterly impossible, since no written record, and no spoken word, ever made mention of any other alignment than the existing one.
Nineteen Eighty-Four By George Orwell
ContextHighlight   In PART 1: Chapter 3
14  In this way every prediction made by the Party could be shown by documentary evidence to have been correct, nor was any item of news, or any expression of opinion, which conflicted with the needs of the moment, ever allowed to remain on record.
Nineteen Eighty-Four By George Orwell
ContextHighlight   In PART 1: Chapter 4
15  He might turn the speech into the usual denunciation of traitors and thought-criminals, but that was a little too obvious, while to invent a victory at the front, or some triumph of over-production in the Ninth Three-Year Plan, might complicate the records too much.
Nineteen Eighty-Four By George Orwell
ContextHighlight   In PART 1: Chapter 4
16  And presently some master brain in the Inner Party would select this version or that, would re-edit it and set in motion the complex processes of cross-referencing that would be required, and then the chosen lie would pass into the permanent records and become truth.
Nineteen Eighty-Four By George Orwell
ContextHighlight   In PART 1: Chapter 4
17  And when memory failed and written records were falsified--when that happened, the claim of the Party to have improved the conditions of human life had got to be accepted, because there did not exist, and never again could exist, any standard against which it could be tested.
Nineteen Eighty-Four By George Orwell
ContextHighlight   In PART 1: Chapter 8
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