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1  Ralph parted the screen of grass and looked out.
Lord of the Flies By William Golding
Context   In CHAPTER SIX Beast from Air
2  Behind Ralph the tall grass had filled with silent hunters.
Lord of the Flies By William Golding
Context   In CHAPTER SIX Beast from Air
3  Ralph rolled on his stomach and began to play with the grass.
Lord of the Flies By William Golding
Context   In CHAPTER THREE Huts on the Beach
4  Then, at the apex, the grass was thick again because no one sat there.
Lord of the Flies By William Golding
Context   In CHAPTER FIVE Beast from Water
5  He rubbed his rump and sat on the twister so that he fell in the grass.
Lord of the Flies By William Golding
Context   In CHAPTER FIVE Beast from Water
6  They were waiting behind him in the long grass, waiting to see what he would do.
Lord of the Flies By William Golding
Context   In CHAPTER SIX Beast from Air
7  As if released from class, the choir boys stood up, chattered, piled their black cloaks on the grass.
Lord of the Flies By William Golding
Context   In CHAPTER ONE The Sound of the Shell
8  The top of this was covered with a thin layer of soil and coarse grass and shaded with young palm trees.
Lord of the Flies By William Golding
Context   In CHAPTER ONE The Sound of the Shell
9  He stood knee-deep in the central grass, looking at his hidden feet, trying to pretend he was in a tent.
Lord of the Flies By William Golding
Context   In CHAPTER FIVE Beast from Water
10  Percival, released, surrounded by the comfortable presence of humans, fell in the long grass and went to sleep.
Lord of the Flies By William Golding
Context   In CHAPTER FIVE Beast from Water
11  He stood now, warped out of the perpendicular by the fierce light of publicity, and he bored into the coarse grass with one toe.
Lord of the Flies By William Golding
Context   In CHAPTER TWO Fire on the Mountain
12  A hundred feet below them was the narrow causeway, then the stony ground, then the grass dotted with heads, and behind that the forest.
Lord of the Flies By William Golding
Context   In CHAPTER SIX Beast from Air
13  Maurice, who had been standing ready to dive, swayed back on his heels, made a bolt for the platform, then swerved back to the grass under the palms.
Lord of the Flies By William Golding
Context   In CHAPTER FOUR Painted Faces and Long Hair
14  The ground beneath them was a bank covered with coarse grass, torn everywhere by the upheavals of fallen trees, scattered with decaying coconuts and palm saplings.
Lord of the Flies By William Golding
Context   In CHAPTER ONE The Sound of the Shell
15  On his right were most of the choir; on his left the larger boys who had not known each other before the evacuation; before him small children squatted in the grass.
Lord of the Flies By William Golding
Context   In CHAPTER TWO Fire on the Mountain
16  Assembly after assembly had broken up in laughter when someone had leaned too far back and the log had whipped and thrown half a dozen boys backwards into the grass.
Lord of the Flies By William Golding
Context   In CHAPTER FIVE Beast from Water
17  Percival Wemys Madison, of the Vicarage, Harcourt St. Anthony, lying in the long grass, was living through circumstances in which the incantation of his address was powerless to help him.
Lord of the Flies By William Golding
Context   In CHAPTER FIVE Beast from Water
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