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Quotes from Lord of the Flies by William Golding
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1 Piggy knelt, holding the conch.
2 He knelt, holding the shell of water.
3 Ralph was left, holding the conch, with no one but Piggy.
4 Ralph was coming along, holding his spear over his shoulder.
5 The boys drew back, and Jack stood up, holding out his hands.
6 Ralph stood, one hand holding back his hair, the other clenched.
7 Piggy stood above them on the platform, still holding the conch.
8 Presently he stood up, holding the dripping sow's head in his hands.
9 Ralph jumped up, ran swiftly round the fire and stood by Piggy, holding up his hair.
10 He turned over, holding his nose, and a golden light danced and shattered just over his face.
11 They were laughing, singing, lying, squatting, or standing on the grass, holding food in their hands.
12 Jack held out his hands for the conch and stood up, holding the delicate thing carefully in his sooty hands.
13 The twins, holding tremulously to each other, dared the few yards to the next shelter and spread the dreadful news.
14 They tried holding the whole carcass on a stake over the fire, but the stake burnt more quickly than the pig roasted.
15 Then the wind roared in the forest, there was confusion in the darkness and the creature lifted its head, holding toward them the ruin of a face.
16 He had reckoned, during the terrible night, on finding at least some of the tribe holding out against the horrors of the island in the safest place.
17 For a littlun he was self-confident, holding out his hands, cradling the conch as Ralph did, looking round at them to collect their attention before he spoke.
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