The Complete Novels of George Orwell

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Mr. Jones, of the Manor Farm, had bolted the hen-houses for the night but

was too tanked to even consider remembering to close the pop-openings.

With the ring of light from his lamp moving from side to side, he swayed

across the yard, commencing his boots at the indirect access, drew himself a

last glass of beer from the barrel in the scullery,