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1  Everyone kept asking you for razor blades.
Nineteen Eighty-Four By George Orwell
ContextHighlight   In PART 1: Chapter 5
2  It was he who asked the questions and suggested the answers.
Nineteen Eighty-Four By George Orwell
ContextHighlight   In PART 3: Chapter 2
3  You will understand that I must start by asking you certain questions.
Nineteen Eighty-Four By George Orwell
ContextHighlight   In PART 2: Chapter 8
4  He still had not asked the question that had come into his mind the first.
Nineteen Eighty-Four By George Orwell
ContextHighlight   In PART 3: Chapter 2
5  As you lie there,' said O'Brien, 'you have often wondered--you have even asked me--why the Ministry of Love should expend so much time and trouble on you.
Nineteen Eighty-Four By George Orwell
ContextHighlight   In PART 3: Chapter 3
6  He began asking his questions in a low, expressionless voice, as though this were a routine, a sort of catechism, most of whose answers were known to him already.
Nineteen Eighty-Four By George Orwell
ContextHighlight   In PART 2: Chapter 8
7  With a sort of faded enthusiasm he would finger this scrap of rubbish or that--a china bottle-stopper, the painted lid of a broken snuffbox, a pinchbeck locket containing a strand of some long-dead baby's hair--never asking that Winston should buy it, merely that he should admire it.
Nineteen Eighty-Four By George Orwell
ContextHighlight   In PART 2: Chapter 5