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1  His lips quivered and the spectacles were dimmed with mist.
Lord of the Flies By William Golding
Context   In CHAPTER ONE The Sound of the Shell
2  Piggy paused for a moment and peered round at the dim figures.
Lord of the Flies By William Golding
Context   In CHAPTER ELEVEN Castle Rock
3  At last he woke and saw dimly the dark earth close by his cheek.
Lord of the Flies By William Golding
Context   In CHAPTER NINE A View to a Death
4  The half-shut eyes were dim with the infinite cynicism of adult life.
Lord of the Flies By William Golding
Context   In CHAPTER EIGHT Gift for the Darkness
5  Two boys rolled out a pile of brushwood and dead leaves, two dim shadows talking sleepily to each other.
Lord of the Flies By William Golding
Context   In CHAPTER SIX Beast from Air
6  For a moment or two the forest and all the other dimly appreciated places echoed with the parody of laughter.
Lord of the Flies By William Golding
Context   In CHAPTER EIGHT Gift for the Darkness
7  Darkness poured out, submerging the ways between the trees till they were dim and strange as the bottom of the sea.
Lord of the Flies By William Golding
Context   In CHAPTER THREE Huts on the Beach
8  At last Simon gave up and looked back; saw the white teeth and dim eyes, the blood--and his gaze was held by that ancient, inescapable recognition.
Lord of the Flies By William Golding
Context   In CHAPTER EIGHT Gift for the Darkness