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1  What was worst of all was that the work was by no means purely mechanical.
Nineteen Eighty-Four By George Orwell
ContextHighlight   In PART 2: Chapter 9
2  You could grasp the mechanics of the Society you lived in, but not its underlying motives.
Nineteen Eighty-Four By George Orwell
ContextHighlight   In PART 3: Chapter 3
3  To make sure that all written records agree with the orthodoxy of the moment is merely a mechanical act.
Nineteen Eighty-Four By George Orwell
ContextHighlight   In PART 2: Chapter 9
4  Presumably--since he had sometimes seen her with oily hands and carrying a spanner--she had some mechanical job on one of the novel-writing machines.
Nineteen Eighty-Four By George Orwell
ContextHighlight   In PART 1: Chapter 1
5  Or perhaps--what was likeliest of all--the thing had simply happened because purges and vaporizations were a necessary part of the mechanics of government.
Nineteen Eighty-Four By George Orwell
ContextHighlight   In PART 1: Chapter 4
6  As he mechanically shot his arms back and forth, wearing on his face the look of grim enjoyment which was considered proper during the Physical Jerks, he was struggling to think his way backward into the dim period of his early childhood.
Nineteen Eighty-Four By George Orwell
ContextHighlight   In PART 1: Chapter 3
7  Here were produced rubbishy newspapers containing almost nothing except sport, crime and astrology, sensational five-cent novelettes, films oozing with sex, and sentimental songs which were composed entirely by mechanical means on a special kind of kaleidoscope known as a versificator.
Nineteen Eighty-Four By George Orwell
ContextHighlight   In PART 1: Chapter 4