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1  I seen them stealing off when we was gathering wood.
Lord of the Flies By William Golding
Context   In CHAPTER EIGHT Gift for the Darkness
2  Roger gathered a handful of stones and began to throw them.
Lord of the Flies By William Golding
Context   In CHAPTER FOUR Painted Faces and Long Hair
3  They danced and sang and there was a partyish air about the gathering.
Lord of the Flies By William Golding
Context   In CHAPTER EIGHT Gift for the Darkness
4  He examined his bitten nail closely and watched the little globe of blood that gathered where the quick was gnawed away.
Lord of the Flies By William Golding
Context   In CHAPTER EIGHT Gift for the Darkness
5  In the short chill of dawn the four boys gathered round the black smudge where the fire had been, while Ralph knelt and blew.
Lord of the Flies By William Golding
Context   In CHAPTER ELEVEN Castle Rock
6  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.
Lord of the Flies By William Golding
Context   In CHAPTER NINE A View to a Death
7  Now the sea would suck down, making cascades and waterfalls of retreating water, would sink past the rocks and plaster down the seaweed like shining hair: then, pausing, gather and rise with a roar, irresistibly swelling over point and outcrop, climbing the little cliff, sending at last an arm of surf up a gully to end a yard or so from him in fingers of spray.
Lord of the Flies By William Golding
Context   In CHAPTER SEVEN Shadows and Tall Trees