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Even when it was resolveda thing no one could object to in itselfto set aside the small paddock behind the orchard as a home of rest for animals who were past work, there was a stormy debate over the correct retiring age for each class of animal. 🔊

He was indefatigable at this. He formed the Egg Production Committee for the hens, the Clean Tails League for the cows, the Wild Comrades' Re−education Committee (the object of this was to tame the rats and rabbits), the Whiter Wool Movement for the sheep, and various others, besides instituting classes in reading and writing. 🔊

The birds at first objected, since it seemed to them that they also had two legs, but Snowball proved to them that this was not so. 🔊

Many of us actually dislike milk and apples. I dislike them myself. Our sole object in taking these things is to preserve our health. 🔊

There were more songs, more speeches, more processions. Napoleon had commanded that once a week there should be held something called a Spontaneous Demonstration, the object of which was to celebrate the struggles and triumphs of Animal Farm. 🔊

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