The lambs learned about it from their mothers. Then one of the cows told one of the sheep, and soon all the sheep knew. 'The goose shouted to the nearest cow that Wilbur was free, and soon all the cows knew.'They all remembered, or thought they remembered, how they had seen Snowball charging ahead of them at the Battle of the Cowshed, how he had rallied and encouraged them at every turn, and how he had not paused for an instant even when the pellets from Jones's gun had wounded his back.' (George Orwell, 'Animal Farm,' Secker and Warburg, 1945).'Allen Dow strode down the street and home.' 'Allen Dow smiled a thin sardonic smile.'' (John Updike, 'Flight.' 'The Early Stories: 1953–1975.' Random House, 2003) 'At the age of seventeen I was poorly dressed and funny-looking, and went around thinking about myself in the third person.
