George Flashcards

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‘The first man was small and quick, dark of face, with restless eyes and sharp, strong features.’

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‘The first man was small and quick, dark of face, with restless eyes and sharp, strong features.’

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‘you never oughta drink water when it aint running Lennie,’ he said hopelessly.

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‘you never oughta drink water when it aint running Lennie,’ he said hopelessly.

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‘So you forgot awready…..you’re a a crazy bastard!’

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‘So you forgot awready…..you’re a a crazy bastard!’

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‘God, you’re a lot of trouble …I could live so easy and maybe have a girl.’

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‘God, you’re a lot of trouble …I could live so easy and maybe have a girl.’

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(rhythmically) ‘Guys like us, that work on ranches, are the loneliest guys in the world … ‘With us it ain’t like that … we got someone to talk to that gives a damn about us.’

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(rhythmically) ‘Guys like us, that work on ranches, are the loneliest guys in the world … ‘With us it ain’t like that … we got someone to talk to that gives a damn about us.’

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‘Good boy.’

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‘Good boy.’

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‘He’s my … cousin.’‘if I was a relative of yours I’d shoot myself’

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‘He’s my … cousin.’‘if I was a relative of yours I’d shoot myself’

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‘You was pokin’ your big ears into our business’

‘you keep away from her, ‘cause she’s a rat trap’

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‘You was pokin’ your big ears into our business’

‘you keep away from her, ‘cause she’s a rat trap’

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‘Hide till I come for you … Say that over.’

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‘Hide till I come for you … Say that over.’

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‘You’ll kill him, the first thing you know’

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‘You’ll kill him, the first thing you know’

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‘you give me a good whorehouse every time’

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‘you give me a good whorehouse every time’

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His voice growing warmer… He looked raptly…entranced…. Bemused by the beauty of the thing’ .‘George said reverently … I bet we could swing her.’

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His voice growing warmer… He looked raptly…entranced…. Bemused by the beauty of the thing’ .‘George said reverently … I bet we could swing her.’

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‘Oh Jesus Christ … and his face was as hard and tight as wood, and his eyes were hard.’ Ch 6 Spoke ‘woodenly’ in a ‘monotonous’ tone

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‘Oh Jesus Christ … and his face was as hard and tight as wood, and his eyes were hard.’ Ch 6 Spoke ‘woodenly’ in a ‘monotonous’ tone

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‘No I ain’t mad.. … I want ya to know.’

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‘No I ain’t mad.. … I want ya to know.’

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‘George shivered and looked at eh gun and then he threw it from him.’

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‘George shivered and looked at eh gun and then he threw it from him.’

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