There were many more creatures on the farm now, though the increa was not so great as had been expected in earlier years. Many animals had been born to whom the Rebellion was only a dim tradition, pasd on by word of mouth, and others had been bought who had never heard mention of subsp;a thing before their arrival. The farm possd three hors now besides Clover. They were fine upstanding beasts, willing workers and good rades, but very stupid. None of them proved able to learn the alphabet beyond the letter B. They accepted everything that they were told about the Rebellion and the principles of Animalism, especially from Clover, for whom they had an almost filial respebsp;but it was doubtful whether they uood very mubsp;of it. The farm was more prosperous now, and better anid: it had even been enlarged by two fields whibsp;had been bought from Mr. Pilkington. The windmill had been successfully pleted at last, and the farm possd a threshing mae and a hay elevator of its own, and various new buildings had been added to it. Whymper had bought himlf a dogcart. The windmill, however, had not after all been ud for geing electribsp;power. It was ud for milling , and brought in a handsome money profit. The animals were hard at work building yet another windmill; when that one was finished, so it was said, the dynamos would be installed. But the luxuries of whibsp;Snowball had onbsp;taught the animals to dream, the stalls with electribsp;light and hot and cold water, and the three-day week, were no longer talked about. Napoleon had denounbsp;subsp;ideas as trary to the spirit of Animalism. The truest happiness, he said, lay in w hard and living frugally.
There were many more creatures on the farm now, though the increa was not so great as had been expected in earlier years. Many animals had been born to whom the Rebellion was only a dim tradition, pasd on by word of mouth, and others had been bought who had never heard mention of subsp;a thing before their arrival. The farm possd three hors now besides Clover. They were fine upstanding beasts, willing workers and good rades, but very stupid. None of them proved able to learn the alphabet beyond the letter B. They accepted everything that they were told about the Rebellion and the principles of Animalism, especially from Clover, for whom they had an almost filial respebsp;but it was doubtful whether they uood very mubsp;of it. The farm was more prosperous now, and better anid: it had even been enlarged by two fields whibsp;had been bought from Mr. Pilkington. The windmill had been successfully pleted at last, and the farm possd a threshing mae and a hay elevator of its own, and various new buildings had been added to it. Whymper had bought himlf a dogcart. The windmill, however, had not after all been ud for geing electribsp;power. It was ud for milling , and brought in a handsome money profit. The animals were hard at work building yet another windmill; when that one was finished, so it was said, the dynamos would be installed. But the luxuries of whibsp;Snowball had onbsp;taught the animals to dream, the stalls with electribsp;light and hot and cold water, and the three-day week, were no longer talked about. Napoleon had denounbsp;subsp;ideas as trary to the spirit of Animalism. The truest happiness, he said, lay in w hard and living frugally.