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Chapter VI
The animals toiled relentlessly throughout the year, driven by the belief that their labor benefited their own community rather than exploitative humans. Despite grueling hours, including voluntary Sunday work enforced by ration cuts, they fell behind on tasks like sowing crops, foreshadowing a harsh winter. The windmill construction posed unexpected challenges, particularly breaking limestone boulders without human tools. Through collective ingenuity, they devised a method using gravity—dragging…-
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Chapter V – The Cavalry General
Chapter V – The Cavalry General begins by stressing the tactical understanding required from a cavalry commander when determining engagement conditions. A critical decision lies in knowing how close a mounted soldier must be to effectively intercept an infantryman or how far a slower horse must begin to flee to avoid being overtaken. This awareness extends beyond raw speed—it’s about calculating momentum, timing, and environmental variables. Accurate assessments of these distances help prevent…-
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Chapter V
The chapter opens with Mollie, the vain mare, becoming increasingly unreliable as winter approaches. She neglects her duties, admires her reflection, and is eventually confronted by Clover about consorting with a human from a neighboring farm. When Clover discovers hidden sugar and ribbons in Mollie's stall, it confirms her suspicions of betrayal. Mollie soon abandons Animal Farm altogether, choosing a life of comfort under human care, symbolized by her appearance pulling a dogcart with a red ribbon—a…-
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Chapter IX – The Cavalry General
Chapter IX – The Cavalry General begins with a thorough look at the tactical flexibility required in cavalry warfare. The text places strong emphasis on adjusting strategies in real time rather than following rigid doctrine. One key proposal involves changing the pace of a cavalry charge—beginning at full speed from the home base rather than waiting until mid-field. This immediate acceleration could surprise opponents and reduce exposure to counterattacks. Swift withdrawal from enemy lines was also…-
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Chapter IX
The chapter opens with Boxer, the hardworking horse, suffering from a split hoof but refusing to rest, driven by his ambition to see the windmill completed before his retirement. Despite Clover and Benjamin's efforts to treat his injury and persuade him to slow down, Boxer remains steadfast. The narrative then shifts to the topic of retirement ages and pensions established on Animal Farm, revealing the promised benefits for aging animals. Boxer’s twelfth birthday, marking his eligibility for retirement,…-
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Chapter IV – The Cavalry General
Chapter IV – The Cavalry General begins by highlighting the need for calculated movement and proactive thinking during a military campaign. A cavalry general must regulate the pace of the march to preserve the stamina of both horses and riders. Alternating between riding and marching lightens the load and keeps the unit responsive over long distances. The general is encouraged to avoid fatigue by observing individual conditions and adapting the order of movement accordingly. These marching patterns…-
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Chapter IV – Reinforcements
Chapter IV - Reinforcements begins with a pivotal change in direction for the Moravian Church’s expansion efforts. By 1740, after careful reflection on earlier experiences, the Church leaders determined that Pennsylvania, rather than Georgia, would provide a more promising environment for their next missionary company. This decision arose from both practical and spiritual considerations, as Pennsylvania’s religious tolerance, growing German population, and fertile social conditions better aligned with…-
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Chapter IV
The chapter details the spreading influence of Animal Farm's rebellion across the countryside. Snowball and Napoleon dispatch pigeons to neighboring farms to share their revolutionary message and the anthem *Beasts of England*. Meanwhile, Mr. Jones, the ousted owner, drowns his sorrows at a local pub, receiving only superficial sympathy from fellow farmers like Pilkington of Foxwood and Frederick of Pinchfield, who are more interested in exploiting his misfortune than helping him. The two neighboring…-
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Chapter III - The First Year in Georgia marks a time of intense labor and hopeful ambition for the newly arrived Moravians. Spangenberg, alongside his fellow Brethren, was filled with a deep sense of purpose and gratitude as they set to work constructing their new settlement. Each day was met with the same spirit of determination, their hands moving swiftly to complete the communal house that would shelter them through their first uncertain months. Timber was gathered, nails were pounded, and plans were…
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Chapter III – The Cavalry General begins by focusing on the ceremonial responsibilities a cavalry general must uphold to honor both divine tradition and civic pride. These duties include organizing sacrifices on behalf of the cavalry, ensuring that offerings are made to the gods with proper solemnity and timing. Public festivals and parades are used not only as displays of military grandeur but also as acts of devotion, reinforcing the unity between Athens’ military and its religious life. Riders are…
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