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Quotes from Lord of the Flies by William Golding
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1 Piggy screwed up his face but Simon cried out as though he had hurt himself.
2 The boy who controlled them was dressed in the same way though his cap badge was golden.
3 Piggy sniveled and Simon shushed him quickly as though he had spoken too loudly in church.
4 He lowered his chin and stared at the traces as though he would force them to speak to him.
5 Now, though there was no parent to let fall a heavy hand, Maurice still felt the unease of wrongdoing.
6 But a sign came down from the world of grownups, though at the time there was no child awake to read it.
7 Ralph felt a kind of affectionate reverence for the conch, even though he had fished the thing out of the lagoon himself.
8 The bottom part of the trickle, as though conscious of their gaze, thickened to a creamy blur which crept up the feeble column.
9 Below them, boys were still laboring, though some of the small ones had lost interest and were searching this new forest for fruit.
10 Though he had taken off his school sweater and trailed it now from one hand, his grey shirt stuck to him and his hair was plastered to his forehead.
11 He stopped, facing the strip; and remembering that first enthusiastic exploration as though it were part of a brighter childhood, he smiled jeeringly.
12 The coral was scribbled in the sea as though a giant had bent down to reproduce the shape of the island in a flowing chalk line but tired before he had finished.
13 The flames, as though they were a kind of wild life, crept as a jaguar creeps on its belly toward a line of birch-like saplings that fledged an outcrop of the pink rock.
14 The rest were shockheaded, but Piggy's hair still lay in wisps over his head as though baldness were his natural state and this imperfect covering would soon go, like the velvet on a young stag's antlers.
15 The decrease in size, from Ralph down, was gradual; and though there was a dubious region inhabited by Simon and Robert and Maurice, nevertheless no one had any difficulty in recognizing biguns at one end and littluns at the other.
16 A sliver of moon rose over the horizon, hardly large enough to make a path of light even when it sat right down on the water; but there were other lights in the sky, that moved fast, winked, or went out, though not even a faint popping came down from the battle fought at ten miles' height.
17 Toward noon, as the floods of light fell more nearly to the perpendicular, the stark colors of the morning were smoothed in pearl and opalescence; and the heat--as though the impending sun's height gave it momentum--became a blow that they ducked, running to the shade and lying there, perhaps even sleeping.
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