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Quotes from Lord of the Flies by William Golding
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1 Something creamy lay among the ferny weeds.
2 A murmur rose among the boys and died away.
3 Piggy moved among the crowd, asking names and frowning to remember them.
4 A child had appeared among the palms, about a hundred yards along the beach.
5 They flung themselves down in the shadows that lay among the shattered rocks.
6 Even the tiny children went and did their best among the leaves and broken branches.
7 He put on his glasses, waded away from Ralph, and crouched down among the tangled foliage.
8 Smoke was rising here and there among the creepers that festooned the dead or dying trees.
9 There was Maurice, next in size among the choir boys to Jack, but broad and grinning all the time.
10 The older boys agreed; but here and there among the little ones was the doubt that required more than rational assurance.
11 He picked his way up the scar, passed the great rock where Ralph had climbed on the first morning, then turned off to his right among the trees.
12 This was filled with a blue flower, a rock plant of some sort, and the overflow hung down the vent and spilled lavishly among the canopy of the forest.
13 Jack himself shrank at this cry with a hiss of indrawn breath, and for a minute became less a hunter than a furtive thing, ape-like among the tangle of trees.
14 Then he leapt back on the terrace, pulled off his shirt, and stood there among the skull-like coconuts with green shadows from the palms and the forest sliding over his skin.
15 He was clambering heavily among the creepers and broken trunks when a bird, a vision of red and yellow, flashed upwards with a witch-like cry; and this cry was echoed by another.
16 Evening was advancing toward the island; the sounds of the bright fantastic birds, the bee-sounds, even the crying of the gulls that were returning to their roosts among the square rocks, were fainter.
17 They had guessed before that this was an island: clambering among the pink rocks, with the sea on either side, and the crystal heights of air, they had known by some instinct that the sea lay on every side.
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