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106 “tolerated and even defended” – Orwell, CW IX, p. 213.

107 “The formula 2 + 2 = 5” – Eugene Lyons, Assignment in Utopia (George G. Harrap & Co., Ltd., 1938), p. 240.

108 “The peculiar horror” – Orwell, Review of Power: A New Social Analysis by Bertrand Russell, The Adelphi, January 1939, in CW XI, 520, pp. 311–12.

109 “I was guilty” – Lyons, p. 628.

110 “So many weary” – Ibid., p. 635.

 

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1 “What fun it must have been” – Orwell, Review of My Life: The Autobiography of Havelock Ellis, Adelphi, May 1940, CW XII, 617, p. 155.

2 “A map of the world” – Oscar Wilde, The Soul of Man (privately printed, 1895), p. 43.

3 “permanent happiness” – Orwell (as “John Freeman”), “Can Socialists be Happy?”, Tribune, December 24, 1943, CW XVI, 2397, p. 39.

4 “some central-heated” – Ibid., p. 42.

5 “Whoever tries to imagine” – Ibid., p. 43.

6 “Happiness is notoriously” – Orwell, “Politics vs Literature: An Examination of Gulliver’s Travels”, Polemic, no. 5, September-October 1946, CW XVIII, 3089, p. 427. Оруэлл Дж. Политика против литературы. Взгляд на «Путешествия Гулливера» / пер. И. Левидова. 1988.

7 “some dismal Marxist Utopia” – Orwell, The Complete Works of George Orwell I: Down and Out in Paris and London (Secker & Warburg,

1997), p. 121. Оруэлл Дж. Фунты лиха в Париже и Лондоне / пер. В. Домитеева. – М.: АСТ, 2018. 416 с.

8 “On the whole” – Orwell, “The Art of Donald McGill”, Horizon, September 1941, CW XIII, 850, p. 30.

9 “quiet, yet observant” – Frances Elizabeth Willard, “An Interview with Edward Bellamy”, Our Day, vol. 4, no. 24, December 1889.

10 “nervous, dyspeptic” – Sylvia E. Bowman, Edward Bellamy (Twayne Publishers, 1986), p. 62.

11 “Let us bear in mind” – Edward Bellamy, “Letter to the People’s Party”, The New Nation, October 22, 1892, quoted in Kenneth M. Roemer, The Obsolete Necessity: America in Utopian Writings 1888–1900 (Kent State University Press, 1976), p. 21.