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1  She jumped away, her hands empty.
Fahrenheit 451 By Ray Bradbury
Context   In PART 1: The Hearth and the Salamander
2  Faber's hands itched on his knees.
Fahrenheit 451 By Ray Bradbury
Context   In PART 2: The Sieve and the Sand
3  Montag looked at the cards in his own hands.
Fahrenheit 451 By Ray Bradbury
Context   In PART 1: The Hearth and the Salamander
4  His hands stayed on his knees, numbed and useless.
Fahrenheit 451 By Ray Bradbury
Context   In PART 2: The Sieve and the Sand
5  His hands had been infected, and soon it would be his arms.
Fahrenheit 451 By Ray Bradbury
Context   In PART 1: The Hearth and the Salamander
6  His hands were tired, the sand was boiling, the sieve was empty.
Fahrenheit 451 By Ray Bradbury
Context   In PART 2: The Sieve and the Sand
7  A book lit, almost obediently, like a white pigeon, in his hands, wings fluttering.
Fahrenheit 451 By Ray Bradbury
Context   In PART 1: The Hearth and the Salamander
8  Someone somewhere will give me back the old face and the old hands the way they were.
Fahrenheit 451 By Ray Bradbury
Context   In PART 2: The Sieve and the Sand
9  He held both hands over his eyes and applied a steady pressure there as if to crush memory into place.
Fahrenheit 451 By Ray Bradbury
Context   In PART 1: The Hearth and the Salamander
10  There was a tremendous ripping sound as if two giant hands had torn ten thousand miles of black linen down the seam.
Fahrenheit 451 By Ray Bradbury
Context   In PART 1: The Hearth and the Salamander
11  At the last moment, when disaster seemed positive, he pulled his hands from his pockets and broke his fall by grasping the golden pole.
Fahrenheit 451 By Ray Bradbury
Context   In PART 1: The Hearth and the Salamander
12  There were people in the suction train but he held the book in his hands and the silly thought came to him, if you read fast and read all, maybe some of the sand will stay in the sieve.
Fahrenheit 451 By Ray Bradbury
Context   In PART 2: The Sieve and the Sand
13  He hung up his black beetle-colored helmet and shined it; he hung his flameproof jacket neatly; he showered luxuriously, and then, whistling, hands in pockets, walked across the upper floor of the fire station and fell down the hole.
Fahrenheit 451 By Ray Bradbury
Context   In PART 1: The Hearth and the Salamander
14  Perhaps his nose detected a faint perfume, perhaps the skin on the backs of his hands, on his face, felt the temperature rise at this one spot where a person's standing might raise the immediate atmosphere ten degrees for an instant.
Fahrenheit 451 By Ray Bradbury
Context   In PART 1: The Hearth and the Salamander
15  He almost thought he heard the motion of her hands as she walked, and the infinitely small sound now, the white stir of her face turning when she discovered she was a moment away from a man who stood in the middle of the pavement waiting.
Fahrenheit 451 By Ray Bradbury
Context   In PART 1: The Hearth and the Salamander
16  Montag made sure the book was well hidden behind the pillow, climbed slowly back into bed, arranged the covers over his knees and across his chest, half-sitting, and after a while Mildred moved and went out of the room and Captain Beatty strolled in, his hands in his pockets.
Fahrenheit 451 By Ray Bradbury
Context   In PART 1: The Hearth and the Salamander
17  With the brass nozzle in his fists, with this great python spitting its venomous kerosene upon the world, the blood pounded in his head, and his hands were the hands of some amazing conductor playing all the symphonies of blazing and burning to bring down the tatters and charcoal ruins of history.
Fahrenheit 451 By Ray Bradbury
Context   In PART 1: The Hearth and the Salamander
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