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Their method was to fly up to the rafters and there lay their eggs, which smashed to pieces on the floor.

Starvation seemed to stare them in the face.

envious human beings would rejoice and triumph

No animal shall sleep in a bed with sheets

there were constant rumours that Napoleon was about to enter into a definite business agreement either with Mr Pilkington of Foxwood or with Mr Frederick of Pinchfield

The needs of the windmill must override everything else, he said.

The hens, said Napoleon, should welcome this sacrifice as their own special contribution towards the building of the windmill.

to utilise the force of gravity

This work was strictly voluntary, but any animal who absented himself from it would have his rations reduced by half.

they grudged no effort or sacrifice