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1  He was the only boy on the island whose hair never seemed to grow.
Lord of the Flies By William Golding
Context   In CHAPTER FOUR Painted Faces and Long Hair
2  At length he came to a clearing in the forest where rock prevented vegetation from growing.
Lord of the Flies By William Golding
Context   In CHAPTER TWELVE Cry of the Hunters
3  Ralph looked for a moment at the growing slice of gold that lit them from the right hand and seemed to make speech possible.
Lord of the Flies By William Golding
Context   In CHAPTER SIX Beast from Air
4  He could not see the gap or anything else, because the green lights were opening again and growing, and the top of the mountain was sliding sideways.
Lord of the Flies By William Golding
Context   In CHAPTER SEVEN Shadows and Tall Trees
5  After that the rocks seemed to be growing impassable so they sat for a time, letting their rags dry and watching the clipped outlines of the rollers that moved so slowly past the island.
Lord of the Flies By William Golding
Context   In CHAPTER SEVEN Shadows and Tall Trees
6  There was not enough soil for them to grow to any height and when they reached perhaps twenty feet they fell and dried, forming a criss-cross pattern of trunks, very convenient to sit on.
Lord of the Flies By William Golding
Context   In CHAPTER ONE The Sound of the Shell
7  Since they had not so far to go for light the creepers had woven a great mat that hung at the side of an open space in the jungle; for here a patch of rock came close to the surface and would not allow more than little plants and ferns to grow.
Lord of the Flies By William Golding
Context   In CHAPTER THREE Huts on the Beach