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Never had the farm – and with a kind of surprise they remembered that it was their own farm, every inch of it their own property – appeared to the animals so desirable a place.

or the cruel retribution they had just witnessed

And so the tale of confessions and executions went on, until there was a pile of corpses lying before Napoleon’s feet and the air was heavy with the smell of blood

dogs promptly tore their throats out

they had been secretly in touch with Snowball ever since his expulsion

For we have reason to think that some of Snowball’s secret agents are lurking among us at this moment!’

league with Jones from the very start

Snowball has sold himself to Frederick of Pinchfield Farm

Every night, it was said, he came creeping in under cover of darkness and performed all kinds of mischief.

Snowball was secretly frequenting the farm by night!