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1  Mr. Pilkington, of Foxwood, had stood up, his mug in his hand.
Animal Farm By George Orwell
ContextHighlight   In Chapter X
2  Jones was hurled into a pile of dung and his gun flew out of his hands.
Animal Farm By George Orwell
ContextHighlight   In Chapter IV
3  The whole of the big pasture, including the windmill, was in the hands of the enemy.
Animal Farm By George Orwell
ContextHighlight   In Chapter VIII
4  They were all carrying sticks, except Jones, who was marching ahead with a gun in his hands.
Animal Farm By George Orwell
ContextHighlight   In Chapter IV
5  He had demanded payment in real five-pound notes, which were to be handed over before the timber was removed.
Animal Farm By George Orwell
ContextHighlight   In Chapter VIII
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  The next moment he and his four men were in the store-shed with whips in their hands, lashing out in all directions.
Animal Farm By George Orwell
ContextHighlight   In Chapter II
8  Squealer, temporarily stunned, was sprawling beside it, and near at hand there lay a lantern, a paint-brush, and an overturned pot of white paint.
Animal Farm By George Orwell
ContextHighlight   In Chapter VIII
9  Except for Mollie and Snowball, no other animal had ever left the farm, and they did not like to think of their sick comrade in the hands of human beings.
Animal Farm By George Orwell
ContextHighlight   In Chapter IX
10  There was a good quarry of limestone on the farm, and plenty of sand and cement had been found in one of the outhouses, so that all the materials for building were at hand.
Animal Farm By George Orwell
ContextHighlight   In Chapter VI
11  Napoleon, on the other hand, argued that the great need of the moment was to increase food production, and that if they wasted time on the windmill they would all starve to death.
Animal Farm By George Orwell
ContextHighlight   In Chapter V
12  Without any further prompting they confessed that they had been secretly in touch with Snowball ever since his expulsion, that they had collaborated with him in destroying the windmill, and that they had entered into an agreement with him to hand over Animal Farm to Mr. Frederick.
Animal Farm By George Orwell
ContextHighlight   In Chapter VII