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Quotes from Lord of the Flies by William Golding
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1 He made little runnels that the tide filled and tried to crowd them with creatures.
2 Now he saw the landsman's view of the swell and it seemed like the breathing of some stupendous creature.
3 The strange attendant creatures, with their fiery eyes and trailing vapors, busied themselves round his head.
4 Then there was a creature bounding along the pig track toward him, with tusks gleaming and an intimidating grunt.
5 To carry he must speak louder; and this would rouse those striped and inimical creatures from their feasting by the fire.
6 Then the creature stepped from mirage on to clear sand, and they saw that the darkness was not all shadow but mostly clothing.
7 Along the shoreward edge of the shallows the advancing clearness was full of strange, moonbeam-bodied creatures with fiery eyes.
8 The creature was a party of boys, marching approximately in step in two parallel lines and dressed in strangely eccentric clothing.
9 Here, the eye was first attracted to a black, bat-like creature that danced on the sand, and only later perceived the body above it.
10 There were creatures that lived in this last fling of the sea, tiny transparencies that came questing in with the water over the hot, dry sand.
11 Then the wind roared in the forest, there was confusion in the darkness and the creature lifted its head, holding toward them the ruin of a face.
12 Now it touched the first of the stains that seeped from the broken body and the creatures made a moving patch of light as they gathered at the edge.
13 Softly, surrounded by a fringe of inquisitive bright creatures, itself a silver shape beneath the steadfast constellations, Simon's dead body moved out toward the open sea.
14 Ralph found himself taking giant strides among the ashes, heard other creatures crying out and leaping and dared the impossible on the dark slope; presently the mountain was deserted, save for the three abandoned sticks and the thing that bowed.