← If he were gone, we should starve to death." Others asked such questions as "Why should we care what happens after we are dead?" 🔊
← None of you has ever seen a dead donkey," and the others had to be content with this cryptic answer. 🔊
← The pellets scored bloody streaks along Snowball's back, and a sheep dropped dead. Without halting for an instant, Snowball flung his fifteen stone against Jones's legs. 🔊
← The boy did not stir. "He is dead," said Boxer sorrowfully. "I had no intention of doing that. 🔊
← The only good human being is a dead one." "I have no wish to take life, not even human life," repeated Boxer, and his eyes were full of tears. 🔊
← There was also "Animal Hero, Second Class," which was conferred posthumously on the dead sheep. 🔊
← The sight of their dead comrades stretched upon the grass moved some of them to tears. 🔊
← Muriel was dead; Bluebell, Jessie, and Pincher were dead. Jones too was dead−he had died in an inebriates' home in another part of the country. 🔊