HIS GLASSES in Classic Quotes

1  He took off his glasses and blinked at them.

Lord of the Flies By William Golding
Context   In CHAPTER FIVE Beast from Water

2  Piggy took off his glasses, deeply troubled.

Lord of the Flies By William Golding
Context   In CHAPTER EIGHT Gift for the Darkness

3  Piggy rubbed his glasses slowly and thought.

Lord of the Flies By William Golding
Context   In CHAPTER EIGHT Gift for the Darkness

4  He wiped his glasses and adjusted them on his button nose.

Lord of the Flies By William Golding
Context   In CHAPTER ONE The Sound of the Shell

5  Piggy was shouting something, his face pleased, his glasses flashing.

Lord of the Flies By William Golding
Context   In CHAPTER ONE The Sound of the Shell

6  Piggy was rubbing his glasses on his shorts and squinting at the sea.

Lord of the Flies By William Golding
Context   In CHAPTER FOUR Painted Faces and Long Hair

7  He shrank to the other side of Ralph and busied himself with his glasses.

Lord of the Flies By William Golding
Context   In CHAPTER ONE The Sound of the Shell

8  He took off his glasses and looked vainly for something with which to clean them.

Lord of the Flies By William Golding
Context   In CHAPTER ONE The Sound of the Shell

9  Piggy rose dripping from the water and stood naked, cleaning his glasses with a sock.

Lord of the Flies By William Golding
Context   In CHAPTER ONE The Sound of the Shell

10  Piggy took off his glasses, stepped primly into the water and then put them on again.

Lord of the Flies By William Golding
Context   In CHAPTER NINE A View to a Death

11  Piggy took off his glasses and blinked at the assembly while he wiped them on his shirt.

Lord of the Flies By William Golding
Context   In CHAPTER TWO Fire on the Mountain

12  He put on his glasses, waded away from Ralph, and crouched down among the tangled foliage.

Lord of the Flies By William Golding
Context   In CHAPTER ONE The Sound of the Shell

13  Piggy came with it, in shorts and shirt, laboring cautiously out of the forest with the evening sunlight gleaming from his glasses.

Lord of the Flies By William Golding
Context   In CHAPTER TWO Fire on the Mountain

14  He took off his glasses and held them out to Ralph, blinking and smiling, and then started to wipe them against his grubby wind-breaker.

Lord of the Flies By William Golding
Context   In CHAPTER ONE The Sound of the Shell

15  He took off his glasses and made as if to put down the conch; but the sudden motion toward it of most of the older boys changed his mind.

Lord of the Flies By William Golding
Context   In CHAPTER TWO Fire on the Mountain

16  For the moment the boys were a closed circuit of sympathy with Piggy outside: he went very pink, bowed his head and cleaned his glasses again.

Lord of the Flies By William Golding
Context   In CHAPTER ONE The Sound of the Shell

17  Nowadays he sometimes found that he saw more clearly if he removed his glasses and shifted the one lens to the other eye; but even through the good eye, after what had happened, Ralph remained unmistakably Ralph.

Lord of the Flies By William Golding
Context   In CHAPTER TEN The Shell and the Glasses