47 “Nothing ever happened” – Ibid., p. 47, and CW IV, p. 41.
48 “This is not a war” – Ibid., p. 32.
49 “breathed the air of equality” – Ibid., p. 83.
50 “not less but more” – Ibid., p. 186.
51 “She caught George’s dreams” – T. R. Fyvel, George Orwell: A Personal Memoir (Weidenfeld & Nicolson, 1982), p. 136.
52 “Come on, you bastards!” – D. J. Taylor, Orwell: The Life (Vintage, 2004), p. 214.
53 “visibly a fellow creature” – “Looking Back on the Spanish War”, CW XIII, 1421, p. 501. Оруэлл Дж. Вспоминая войну в Испании / пер. А. М. Зверев. – Grey Walls Press, 1989.
54 so alarmed by a rat– see Bob Edwards’s account in Coppard and Crick, p. 147.
55 “If there is one thing” – Orwell, CW VI, p. 59.
56 “The political side of the war” – Ibid., p. 200.
57 “She was the first person” – Rees, p. 147.
58 “It is an atmosphere” – Borkenau, p. 241.
59 “liked by nobody” – Ibid., p. 182.
60 “A Trotskyist” – Ibid., p. 240.
61 “It goes without saying” – Beevor, p. 226.
62 “an unmistakable and horrible feeling” – Orwell, CW VI, p. 97.
63 “a furtive, gutted look” – John Dos Passos, The Theme Is Freedom (Dodd, Mead & Company, 1956), p. 141.
64 “to be talking to an honest man” – Ibid., p. 145.
65 “The match that fired” – Orwell, CW VI, p. 225.
66 “It was the first time” – Ibid., p. 121.