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A minute later all five of them were in full flight down the carttrack that led to the main road, with the animals pursuing them in triumph. 🔊

Moses sprang off his perch and flapped after her, croaking loudly. Meanwhile the animals had chased Jones and his men out on to the road and slammed the five−barred gate behind them. 🔊

Napoleon sent for pots of black and white paint and led the way down to the five−barred gate that gave on to the main road. 🔊

At a moment when the opening was clear, the men were glad enough to rush out of the yard and make a bolt for the main road. 🔊

Snowball was racing across the long pasture that led to the road. He was running as only a pig can run, but the dogs were close on his heels. 🔊

Most of Animal Farm was within their viewthe long pasture stretching down to the main road, the hayfield, the spinney, the drinking pool, the ploughed fields where the young wheat was thick and green, and the red roofs of the farm buildings with the smoke curling from the chimneys. 🔊

Boxer's face did not reappear at the window. Too late, someone thought of racing ahead and shutting the five−barred gate; but in another moment the van was through it and rapidly disappearing down the road. 🔊

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